Leadership from strategy to delivery

Design that moves businesses forward.

I help organisations simplify complex products, align teams and create digital experiences that customers love and businesses value.

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Meet Ed

I'm a design leader with over 22 years of experience helping organisations solve complex problems through better products, services and customer experiences. I bring together strategy, research and design to align teams, simplify complexity and deliver meaningful business outcomes.

Design Leadership

Brand Identity Design

UX Design

Branding

CRM Design

Figma

Adobe

Lead Designer

O2

Currently

Lead Designer

O2

Currently

Creative Director

Nationwide

2013-2018

Creative Director

Nationwide

2013-2018

Global Head Of Campaigns

Dyson

2011-2012

Global Head Of Campaigns

Dyson

2011-2012

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Process

Turning customer insight into product direction.

Leadership

Helping teams align around a clear vision, make confident decisions and build a culture where great design delivers measurable business value.

Leadership

Helping teams align around a clear vision, make confident decisions and build a culture where great design delivers measurable business value.

Leadership

Helping teams align around a clear vision, make confident decisions and build a culture where great design delivers measurable business value.

Customer Experience

Designing seamless journeys that remove friction, solve real customer problems and create experiences people genuinely enjoy using.

Delivery

Turning strategy into reality through discovery, collaboration, experimentation and design that development teams can confidently build.

Services

Let's create better experiences.

Product Strategy

Design Leadership

Service Design

Customer Experience

Research & Discovery

Innovation & Facilitation

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Product Strategy

Helping organisations define product direction, prioritise opportunities and turn customer insight into clear roadmaps.

Service Design

Mapping end-to-end customer journeys, identifying pain points and designing services that work across channels.

Research & Discovery

Leading customer research, workshops and discovery programmes to validate ideas and reduce delivery risk.

Design Leadership

Building and leading high-performing design teams, improving ways of working and creating a strong design culture.

Customer Experience

Creating intuitive digital experiences that reduce friction, improve engagement and increase customer satisfaction.

Innovation & Facilitation

Running collaborative workshops, design sprints and innovation sessions that align stakeholders and generate actionable ideas.

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Client Reviews

Real feedback from clients who trusted my design expertise to elevate their brands successfully.

5

5 Design Awards

100%

Client satisfaction rate.

22+

Years of experience

FAQ'S

Answers

Find answers to common questions about my design process, services etc…

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Leadership

DIgital story telling

Product design

What type of roles are you looking for?

I'm looking for leadership roles where I can shape strategy, build high-performing teams and create products and services that deliver real business and customer value.

What industries have you worked in?

Do you still enjoy hands-on design?

How do you measure success?

What is your leadership style?

Can you work with existing teams?

What makes you different?

How do you use AI in your design process?

How do you balance innovation with security and operational needs?

Design that moves businesses forward.

Let's create better experiences.

Whether you're growing a design team, transforming a product or solving complex customer problems, I'd love to chat.

ed@digitalfolk.co.uk

Let's create better experiences.

Whether you're growing a design team, transforming a product or solving complex customer problems, I'd love to chat.

ed@digitalfolk.co.uk

Let's create better experiences.

Whether you're growing a design team, transforming a product or solving complex customer problems, I'd love to chat.

ed@digitalfolk.co.uk