Jamie White

Uk Design Manager @KPMG UK

London, GB

I lead, motivate and develop.As the UK Design Manager I am accountable for all aspects of the creative studio. An integrated creative team of 100+ located across the UK and India.These teams include:> Creative direction> Concept development> Digital> Motion graphics> Filming> Design / artworking> UX/UI> Account / project management team> Work flow / resourcing teamWhat I do and what I have done.> Set-up, implement and manage the internal design team> Drive team creative strategy> Plan & deliver initiatives and actively have input into the team proposition & culture> Successful set up and implementation of offshore team in India 70+ FTEs> Successfully implemented efficiency exercise - to drive a estimated £2m+ cost saving> Inspire and deliver best creative practice> Oversee creative quality> Drive innovative> Support internal client teams (Pursuits, Marketing, Internal Communications and Client Delivery)> Successful recruitment of 30+ FTEs> Introduced a new account / project management structure> People and performance management> Implemented a new brand direction for the design team to better position perception> Promote better client management processes to enhance the customer experience> Work with and manage external agency spend