A partnership packed with potential

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Working by your side to create memorable, highly engaging designs across print and digital, either on my own or with one of my very talented creative connections.

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Designing for businesses of all shapes and sizes

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Designing for businesses of all shapes and sizes ✴

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Working by your side

Being a small business myself, I understand how important every aspect of your business is, and the anxiety that can pop up when you bring someone new on board and trust them with your livelihood.

I’ll work with you at your pace to create work you can be proud of and results you can’t believe. Small businesses have been trusting me with their design for 15 years now.

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Delegate to someone you can trust

You can leave me to get on with the job. You won’t have time to hold my hand, so you can trust me to take careof your brand and deliver work on time, every time. I’ll become an extension of your business - just brief me and watch me go.

I’ve worked in big agencies and design teams before. I know how it works, and I know how to deliver designs that work for you.

HOW CAN I HELP?

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The design department for organisations without one.

I’m Leanne, and I work with people just like you to give your business what it needs to stand out.

Whether you need help with a one-off design project or regular creative support, whether I’m flying solo or bringing other creatives on board, I’ll work right by your side throughout the entire process, leaving you with work you’ll love to show off and an experience you’ll love to come back to.

With 15 years of designing for agencies, brands, events and artists, I know just what it takes to make you stand out and make your customers smile.

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Kind words from happy clients

“Leanne is an absolute pleasure to work with. She has designed various newsletters and annual reports for us and always ensures that our publications look professional and dynamic. Leanne is exceptionally good at asking the right questions and translating abstract ideas into a highly polished, eye catching final product which completely nails your brief.”

Camilla Prince, Sheffield Institute of Policy Studies, Sheffield Hallam University
“Leanne is the perfect design partner. Communicative, supportive, flexible and with an eye for detail. She genuinely cares about our school and what we are trying to do and this shows in her work. She’s also a really nice person, and we like working with nice people.”

Rebecca Mills, Director of Marketing and Communications, Sheffield High School for Girls
“Leanne’s got lots of good ideas and manages to turn something I’ve thought about into something that works from a design perspective. She will say if she doesn’t think something is going to work which I really value.”

Steven Ojari, Nether Edge Village Project Lead and owner of Bannerdale Osteopaths
“Leanne is creative, diligent and has brought consistency and quality to our marketing materials – increasing our brand awareness. She is incredibly reliable and efficient. I always know deadlines will be kept and work will be turned around quickly.”

Amy Bouchier, (former) Marketing Director, Sheffield High School for Girls
“Leanne has transformed our Festival design, to create a unique and attractive identity. She has designed our website, programmes, posters and leaflets with her signature professionalism, high level of skills, patience and good humour!”

Jean Lucas, Nether Edge Festival
“Leanne is direct, skilled, knowledgeable, and can translate your ideas with sensitivity whilst also educating you on the need. What Leanne did in creating my identity, was strip it back to something perfectly refined and elegant that communicates the required message with timeless clarity... She identifies your requirements, learns about your brand, and delivers a sterling product.”

Jenni Hampshire, Sparklewren

What we can work on

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What we can work on ↓

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Branding

Giving you a brand that stands out.

Your brand is everything. It’s the thing customers recognise, that makes you unique, and ultimately one of the big reasons why people choose to spend money with you instead of someone else.

I will give you a brand identity that makes you stand out, and the guidelines to ensure you know how to use it.

Print Design

If you can print on it, I can design it

Leaflets, flyers and posters are still an incredibly effective way to get your message across, while stationery can even see that message be used every day. Packaging means your products will look great before they’re even opened. Brochures, publications and reports are a great way to tell people what you have been up to or are selling, and signage can really stop people in their tracks.

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Web + Digital Work

Giving you an online presence

From social media content to make your brand engaging and eye-catching, to website design to drive your audience through to purchase, I’ll ensure your place on the internet is one well worth visiting.