JONATHAN
COUPLAND

A Passionate Creative

A Creative Mind

I am a passionate & creative full-stack designer. I am capable of creating traditional and contemporary creative graphic, and web solutions to fulfill any brief. My work ranges from branding & identity to print media and web design. My ability to understand a clients needs and propose fresh, innovative solutions is a key asset.

What's on offer

Digital Design

A highly creative Full-Stack Designer with over 4 years experience in a Brighton digital design firm. My design style is clean, fresh, & accurate, with a keen eye on the details. I specialise in digital concepts and user experience design.

Web Development

As a full-stack designer I have honed my skills to encompass UX Research, UI Design and also Front-End Development. I am more than comfortable writing and editing HTML and CSS.

Creative Direction

During my time working as a designer I have aided clients successfully launch, or rebrand their businesses, with a well researched, considered solution. I have the ability to create fresh visuals, whilst encompassing a clients core values.

  • Marketing Strategy

    I have a solid understanding of marketing and how to build effective strategies through thorough research. Whether is online or a traditional medium understanding the fundamentals of marketing research, competitive analysis and brand positioning, can help maximize the returns while establishing awareness.

  • Putting Clients at Ease

    My excellent networking skills have generated numerous client leads, and my ability to develop these relationships has resulted in those clients becoming faithful advocates of my current organisation. Existing and new clients will be impressed with my meticulous attention to detail, and friendly, professional manner.

  • PrePress and Print

    I worked at a PrePress operative for 3 years, and in that time acquired a keen eye for detail. I have an extensive knowledge of print and the printing process. As a designer this allows me to create concise, print ready documents, using all the current industry standards.

  • Packaging Design

    Creating unique solutions for clients requiring packaging is one of my favourite tasks. Working from the ground up creating net diagrams and commissioning die blocks, even over seeing the printing process. I like to bring a little bit extra to the design and have experience of working with Foils, Laminates, Spot UV and of course Pantone's.

  • Social Media

    Helping clients dispel the myths of social media, teaching them how to use the various platforms and make those everyday tasks a little easier with aggregation software. I have spearheaded successful campaigns for numerous clients with some great results, combining creative social media interaction with real time events.

Online


  • Brighton Marina

    Undertaking the redesign of the Brighton Marina website was a real privilege, and I was involved from pitch to completion. A dynamic navigation leads with complimentary gradients akin to the water.

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    Astor & March

    I was commissioned to translate the aesthetic of the Astor & March store and give it a presence online. Working closely with the photographer, we conjured up an emotive response from the target audience.

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    Brighton Wood Burners

    Brighton Wood Burners required a full branding package to sit alongside the sister company Energy Wake Up. An E-commerce site followed, sleek and clean promoting the recently opened shop.

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A few brand identities

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Experience at the cutting edgeof an evolving industry

Previous Employers

  • Cleverink

    Cleverink

    Art Director & Lead Designer

    Cleverink is a talented creative agency working from the heart of Brighton's North Laine, who specialise in design for web and print. A small team that focusses on impeccable customer service offering a complete 360° solution.

    4 Print & Design

    4 Print and Design

    PrePress Operative & Designer

    4 Print and Design are Brighton's foremost printing company offering all aspects of print and design services for businesses and individuals. Specialising in lithographic and digital print they offer fast turnaround to meet local demand.