Lois Haire

With over 10 years of experience in the creative design industry, I am a versatile Designer with strong expertise in graphic design and multimedia marketing. Having worked in the fast-paced fashion industry, I create impactful digital and print artwork across multiple platforms, including websites, social media, email campaigns, billboards, magazines, and point-of-sale materials. I have a strong understanding of the creative process from concept to completion, including print production.

I am a proactive team player with a strong work ethic and passion for learning, bringing creativity and value to any team.

Career Break - Travelling - Latin America

(2024-10 - 2026-04)

18-month career break spent travelling in Latin America

Graphic Designer - Rubies Masquerade - Bristol

(2022-09 - 2024-09)

• Created print ready assets for magazines such as Toy World
• Produced eye catching social media, email and website content
• Designed paid advertising and brand homepage assets for Amazon
• Developed assets for licensor's including Disney, Marvel and Lucas Film
• Built digital and print catalogues to be used by the global sales team
• Retouched images following in house photo shoots

Creative Design and Marketing - Benedict Raven - Bristol

(2018-11 - 2022-09)

• Managed an annual marketing schedule to support multimedia campaigns
• Developed creative concepts from brief to final artwork
• Designed editorial campaigns for GQ and The Gentleman's Journal
• Produced large-format advertising materials for events and promotions
• Coordinated print production, including artwork preparation, proofing, and supplier liaison
• Updated product listings, imagery, and content using WooCommerce

Career Break - Travelling - Australia, New Zealand and Asia

(2017-09 - 2018-07)

10-month career break spent travelling in Australia, New Zealand and Asia

Junior Designer - Womenswear - Darling - London

(2016-09 - 2017-03)

• Trend research and forecasting along with mood board creation
• Produced detailed CAD's and technical packs
• Attended fit sessions to ensure samples meet design and quality requirements
• Created posts for Social Channels
• Liaised with suppliers in the Far East and Europe to negotiate trims and fabric
• Developed market specific designs to be sold to stockists including John Lewis

Junior Designer - Womenswear and Menswear - Komodo - London

(2014-08 - 2016-08)

Based in Kathmandu, Nepal for three months per year overseeing production and product development

• Created print ready lookbooks and catalogues
• Organised key meetings and maintaining critical dates
• Managed sampling and production of upcoming collections
• International travel to carry out supplier design and development meetings
• Assembled seasonal trend and colour research
• Maintained seasonal orders from existing agents and developed new customer alliances

Bachelor of Arts - Clothing Design and Technology - Manchester Metropolitan University (2010 - 2014)