Hey there, I’m Dave Holloway – a vastly experienced multi-disciplinary designer, developer and strategist specialising in branding and digital. For 16 years, I was the owner and Creative Director at a multi-award-winning creative agency working on a diverse range of projects for world-class clients. I now work in collaboration with agencies and brands across the globe. Whether setting the direction through intelligent brand strategy, or tactical execution through digital and offline channels, I help businesses of all sizes to communicate more effectively.

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Hey there, I’m Dave Holloway – a vastly experienced multi-disciplinary designer, developer and strategist specialising in branding and digital. For 16 years, I was the owner and Creative Director at a multi-award-winning creative agency working on a diverse range of projects for world-class clients. I now work in collaboration with agencies and brands across the globe. Whether setting the direction through intelligent brand strategy, or tactical execution through digital and offline channels, I help businesses of all sizes to communicate more effectively.

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Hey there, I’m Dave Holloway – a vastly experienced multi-disciplinary designer, developer and strategist specialising in branding and digital.

For 16 years, I was the owner and Creative Director at a multi-award-winning creative agency working on a diverse range of projects for world-class clients. I now work in collaboration with agencies and brands across the globe.

Whether setting the direction through intelligent brand strategy, or tactical execution through digital and offline channels, I help businesses of all sizes to communicate more effectively.

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Skills

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Postcard
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Presentation Design
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Poster
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Flyer
GI
GIF
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Experience Level

Postcard
Expert
Presentation Design
Expert
Poster
Expert
Flyer
Expert
GIF
Expert
Business Card
Expert
Brochure
Expert
Branding
Expert
Banner
Expert
Artwork
Expert
Advert Design
Expert
Letterhead
Expert
LinkedIn
Expert
Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Adobe InDesign
Expert
Adobe Illustrator
Expert
Logo
Expert
Magazine
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
WordPress
Expert
Elementor
Expert
CSS
Expert
HTML5
Expert
Web Design
Expert
Email Marketing
Expert
Pitch Deck
Expert
UI
Expert
2D Animation
Expert
Adobe XD
Expert
Adobe Premiere Pro
Expert
Copywriting
Expert
Social Media Design
Expert
Explainer Video
Expert
Figma
Expert
Motion Graphic
Expert
Email Design
Expert
Adobe After Effects
Expert
Adobe Dreamweaver
Expert
Github
Expert
Animation
Intermediate
Illustration
Intermediate
Adobe Dimenson
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent

Education

1st Class – BA (Hons) Graphic Communication at University of Wolverhampton
September 1, 1999 - July 1, 2002

Qualifications

Uhubs Expert Trainer
May 5, 2021
Certified expert trainer on the online Sales & Marketing training platform, Uhubs
Salesforce School of Sales Expert
November 3, 2021
Thinkers360 Top #10 Global Thought Leader on Sales
January 11, 2024

Industry Experience

Energy & Utilities, Education, Government, Healthcare, Financial Services, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Computers & Electronics, Transportation & Logistics, Travel & Hospitality, Life Sciences
    uniE621 Cheltenham Council - Public Information Campaign
    A marketing campaign designed to improve shopper perception by covering the windows of empty shop units with positive messages about the local economy. The project included a series of original graphic illustrations of the historically significant regency town in south west England. They promoted many of Cheltenham’s most famous scenes and events including the Cheltenham Races, The Promenade, Pittville Pump Rooms and the renowned Cheltenham Festivals. View the full project here: https://www.twine.net/signin #graphicdesigner #designer #illustrator #campaignstrategy #environmentaldesign
    uniE621 Everard - Strategic Rebrand
    A full strategic #rebrand of the market leader in premium garage equipment. The project included a comprehensive #brandstrategy exercise which resulted in the decision to rename the business from JDGE Ltd to Everard. Roll-out work included a comprehensive set of #brandguidelines and a full suite of marketing templates for internal use. View the project here: https://www.twine.net/signin #branding #graphicdesigner #designer #logo
    uniE621 Sewtec Automation
    Strategic rebrand for a private-equity backed engineering firm that helped them to double turnover to £28m inside 14 months (3yrs ahead of initial target). They are now one of the UK’s fastest growing engineering firms. #brandstrategist #brandstrategy #branddesigner #branddesign #branding #brandconsultant #manufacturing #engineering #webdesign #webdeveloper #websitedesigner #wordpress #wordpressdeveloper
    uniE621 NHS
    Visual identity, website and animations for the Better Lives, Healthy Futures initiative on behalf of Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust. #branding #wordpress #illustration #animation #visualidentity #animation #2danimation #healthcare #illustrator #graphicdesigner #publichealth #childrenshealth
    uniE621 Croda plc
    Strategic rebranding of the chemical giant’s newly formed Energy Technologies division. The project included a comprehensive brand strategy process engaging stakeholders from all corners of the business on a global level. 6 months after project completion, Energy Technologies formed the major part of a sale to Cargill worth €915m. View more work from this project by visiting: https://www.twine.net/signin #strategicbranding #branding #brandstrategy #brandstrategist #branddesigner #graphicdesigner #brandguidelines #brand
    uniE621 Canvasman
    Strategic rebranding of a Yorkshire textile manufacturer, helping them to grow 25% year on year for more than 4 years in a row. #branding #brandstrategist #branddesigner #graphicdesigner #brand #webdesigner #wordpressdeveloper #logodesigner #branddesign
    uniE621 Pitch Tents
    Development of a new brand identity and website for Pitch – a highly bespoke glamping and tent hire start-up. The brand is highly illustrative (illustrations by the fantastic Andy Kay) with roots in scouting design. The website was Highly Commended at the Drum Awards for Digital Industries in the category of ‘Best Visual Design’ and the business has grown significantly since launch, gaining a number of high-profile customers including the Secret Garden Festival. Learn more about this project by visiting: https://www.twine.net/signin #creativedirector #awardwinningwebsite #branding #illustration #graphicdesign #logo #illustrator # #graphicdesigner #webdesigner #designer #wordpress #branddesigner
    uniE621 Paper + Land
    Branding, website design and marketing for a new art and design studio creating vibrant, contemporary landscapes. Visit https://www.twine.net/signin to learn more about this project. #branding #graphicdesigner #webdesigner #designer #wordpress #woocommerce #packaging #pos #marketing #packagingdesigner #branddesigner #logo #logodesigner
    uniE621 Kinetic Solutions Group - Strategic Branding
    The Kinetic Solutions Group are the brains behind some of the world’s most ambitious kinetic engineering projects, including the Wimbledon Centre Court Roof and Tottenham Hotspur’s incredible retractable football pitch. The project encompassed a strategically-led rebrand for the private equity-backed group, including a comprehensive brand strategy process, business name ideation, value proposition development, brand identity design and design and development of a suite of 5 new websites. View more of the project here: https://www.twine.net/signin #branding #graphicdesigner #designer #webdesigner #illustrator #brandstrategy #wordpress #elementor #animation #brandguidelines #b2b #branddesign