Stephen Bradshaw

Head of Design @Chums Ltd

Knowsley, GB

As the Head of Design, I have led the Marketing team in improving our delivery processes,drawing on over 30 years of industry experience. My successful track record includes transforminga struggling company with stagnant profits of 27 million and only 10% online sales into a thrivingbusiness with record profits over 50 million and more than 50% of sales online. This turnaroundreflects my commitment to innovation and excellence in design and marketing.My key responsibilities include- Leading the Marketing team and focusing on the development of team members throughperformance objectives and appraisals aligned with company goals- Overseeing the Chums brand and its creative assets to ensure consistency acrossall communication channels and alignment with the vision of a digitally led retail business- Managing the creative budget within the annual marketing plan to meet the graphicasset needs of all departments- Facilitating collaboration between the design team and other departments, overseeing externalagencies for creative production, and providing essential feedback on their work- Presenting creative concepts through decks and mood boards, and coordinatingseasonal photo shoots and TV advertising from brief preparation to completion- Identifying challenges and proposing creative solutions while pitching ideas to senior stakeholders- Ensuring the high-quality and timely delivery of all creative assets while maintaining brand standards.