Further ™

Who we are

Further is one team – made up of specialists and generalists, thinkers and doers.

Young and 'experienced', with different skills, from different backgrounds – but with some important things in common: invention, creativity, energy, appetite to learn, willingness to change and commitment
to the common cause.

Adrian Day
Adrian Day Managing partner Adrian is a brand specialist with over 20 years' experience. He’s worked for several leading brand agencies, including Landor London (where he was MD), Siegel & Gale and UffindellWest. He’s advised lots of businesses, including Reuters, UBS, British Airways, Zurich Financial, Standard Life, Shell and BP and is involved in most branding and identity projects at Further. His ‘words of wisdom’ have been published in the Economist, the FT and other publications and he is also a Visiting Speaker at Brunel University. adrian.day@furthercreative.co.uk
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Anna Mitchell
Anna Mitchell Account management executive Anna has been a member of the Further team for two years and having previously worked as a PA and in sales and marketing for British Airways, brings a breadth of client-side experience and a range of valuable skills to our team. She is also closely involved in our new business and marketing activities, including our popular Breakfast Briefings. anna.mitchell@furthercreative.co.uk
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Anna Morrison
Anna Morrison Senior account manager Anna has been a project manager for almost eight years and has completed reporting, communications and digital projects for clients that include BP, Cable & Wireless, First Group, Intertek, KPI, Shell and Barclays. She’s also worked on visual identity projects for Cinven and the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea. anna.morrison@furthercreative.co.uk
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Ben Clarke
Ben Clarke Senior interactive designer Ben joined Further in February 2010 with 8 years experience; most recently at LBi, a leading marketing and technology agency where he was the lead designer on various accounts including BT.com. He started out his career working on print, branding and web projects before focusing on the digital space for the past 5 years. Ben has come to Further to strengthen the digital expertise of the team. ben.clarke@furthercreative.co.uk
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Chris North
Chris North Client partner Chris has over 25 years’ experience in design, PR and advertising – and also knows lots about corporate reporting. He currently undertakes consultancy and copywriting projects while also leading brand development and reporting teams for a number of Further clients, including Gondola, Invensys, King’s Health Partners, Network Rail and Partnerships in Care. chris.north@furthercreative.co.uk
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Clare Holmes
Clare Holmes Designer Since graduating, Clare has worked across branding, reporting and communications for a wide range of public and private sector clients. She previously worked at a leading design agency where she worked on branding projects for the London Symphony Orchestra, The Body Shop, Arts & Business, Amlin Plc and Access Self Storage. Her Further clients include Barclays, Cinven, Spire and SSL. Clare’s work has been featured in a number of design publications, and nominated for three industry awards. clare.holmes@furthercreative.co.uk
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Debi Warman
Debi Warman Head of production By the time she joined us in 1994, Debi had already worked in advertising and client-side for several years, developing invaluable media buying, production, traffic control and buying expertise. As our head of production she’s worked on a very long list of branding, reporting and communications projects, for clients that include BG, Centrica, United Friendly, Alfred McAlpine, Nuffield Hospitals and The Hiscox Group. debi.warman@furthercreative.co.uk
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Emma Borland
Emma Borland Print manager Emma is a ‘hands-on’ print manager – working closely with our designers, project managers and clients on all aspects of print buying and management. She has a wealth of international experience and a client list that includes BP, Zurich Financial, GlaxoSmithKline, Old Mutual, Marks & Spencer, Novartis, Unilever and O2. Before joining Pauffley in 1995, she worked with Design House, Wolff Olins and Identica. emma.borland@furthercreative.co.uk
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Hailey Phillips
Hailey Phillips Design director Hailey has over 10 years experience creating and developing brand identities, campaigns, marketing communications and annual reports for a variety of different clients. She has worked for some of the UK’s most creative design agencies, plus a communications agency in Amsterdam. Her love for ideas has won numerous design awards including 2010 Design Week award for Sainsbury’s online annual report, best graduate campaign for Ernst & Young 2010, London international awards for Superdrug packaging 2007 and a D&AD student award for the London Fire Brigade Identity. Clients include Absolut, BP, The Body Shop, Disney, Sainsbury’s and Vodafone. hailey.phillips@furthercreative.co.uk
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James Beveridge
James Beveridge Creative director and managing partner Before joining us as creative director in September 2009, James ran his own design business, Brownjohn, and worked as creative director with The Partners (where he was a partner) for 15 years. He brings a wealth of creative expertise to our team and is a truly ‘multi-media’ creative, having completed major branding and reporting projects for clients that include Anglo American, Barclays, BBC, Boots, Clifford Chance, Diageo, King Sturge, Prudential, Siemens and Zurich Financial. james.beveridge@furthercreative.co.uk
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Jessie Davies Jones
Jessie Davies Jones Project manager Jessie joined Fishburn Hedges in 1997 and has been a Project manager since 2000. She works on a wide range of projects for both public and private sector clients, some of which have included: an extensive suite of corporate reports for Network Rail; variety of collateral for WRAP (the Government funded Waste and Resources Action Plan); annual reporting for Gondola and Partnerships in Care; and visual identity design for the National Academy for Parenting Practitioners and the Audit Commission’s Comprehensive Area Assessments project. jessica.daviesjones@furthercreative.co.uk
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Joe Johnson
Joe Johnson Head of client relationships Joe has 12 years’ in corporate communications behind him and now specialises in reporting and online projects. He draws on his experience and expertise to advise our clients on best practice, strategy and account management. He’s worked for a great many clients, including FTSE100 companies Shell, Antofagasta, Rio Tinto and Friends Provident alongside smaller start-ups and AIM-listed businesses. joe.johnson@furthercreative.co.uk
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Jonathan Walker
Jonathan Walker Senior client manager Jonathan has over 7 years experience planning and delivering communications collateral, is well versed on most channels, tools and techniques and likes nothing more than being involved at all stages of the process. He’s worked on numerous on and offline corporate reports, a number of corporate responsibility and employee engagement projects as well as several brand communications and marketing projects. Jonathan has also worked with a range of clients from FTSE companies including Lloyds Banking Group, Pearson, Thomas Cook Group and Game Group. jonathan.walker@furthercreative.co.uk
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Julian Blom
Julian Blom Head of user experience Julian came to Further from LBi, a leading integrated digital agency, where he led project teams for clients including: Sony Europe, Garanti Bank (Turkey) and BT. He’s worked across a wide range of digital platforms, from touch-screen installations to CD-ROM and, of course, intranet and internet, pioneering innovative solutions for Carlton Television, BBC, ITV, EDF Energy, BAA and many other businesses and organisations. julian.blom@furthercreative.co.uk
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Julie Crawford
Julie Crawford Production manager A production specialist with more than 14 years’ experience to call on, Julie has worked on a great many branding, reporting and communications projects – with us (since 2007) and previously with Corporate Edge, Carnegie Orr and Nucleus. Her impressive client list includes: Orient Express, OGC, the Audit Commission, NHS, Barclays, Cadbury Schweppes, Morgan Stanley, UBS, Jaguar, Volvo and BT. julie.crawford@furthercreative.co.uk
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Kevin Burns
Kevin Burns Typesetter Kevin has worked in production for more than 20 years, setting type for annual reports, point of sale and direct mail materials, bookstand magazines and national newspaper advertisements. Having worked in-house and freelance client-side he knows our industry inside-out. He has worked for a number of different clients, including Barclays, Prudential, Cable & Wireless, Shell and BP. kevin.burns@furthercreative.co.uk
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Melanie Eastwood
Melanie Eastwood Design director Since graduating in 1997, Mel has designed corporate reporting, literature, music and film campaigns with a number of leading agencies before joining us. An award-winning designer, her more recent clients include Barclays, Deutsche Bank, Schroders and SSL International. As a champion of high design standards, Mel’s hands-on involvement in creative projects runs from concept development right through to finished production. melanie.eastwood@furthercreative.co.uk
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Olivia Asiedu-Ntow
Olivia Asiedu-Ntow Marketing and new business manager Olivia joined in March 2010, having worked with the likes of Wolff Olins, SAS and Design Bridge. With seven years’ experience in branding, corporate & shareholder communications, graduate marketing and employee engagement, she has the right level and mix of experience to generate more business and raise Further’s profile. olivia.asiedu-ntow@furthercreative.co.uk
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Patrick Eastwood
Patrick Eastwood Managing partner As an experienced communications professional and strategic advisor, Patrick has developed communications programmes for investor, employee talent and branding audiences. He’s also a hugely experienced client and account director, having worked in design for more than 15 years. During this time he’s worked for many clients, including Accenture, Aegon, Barclays, BP, London Business School, NASDAQ Europe, Prudential, SABMiller and Tate & Lyle. patrick.eastwood@furthercreative.co.uk
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Sam Older
Sam Older Designer Sam joined us as a junior designer in 2007. He works with us on a wide range of branding, reporting and communications projects for a number of clients, including Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital Trust, King’s Health Partners, Gondola and Network Rail. samuel.older@furthercreative.co.uk
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Sarah-Jo Rafferty
Sarah-Jo Rafferty Artworker After working for a number of UK design agencies, including Pentagram, Bamber Forsyth and Fin International, Sarah-Jo joined us in 2007. With 15 years’ experience to call on, she plays a key role in both our design and production teams, contributing to a great many of our branding, reporting and communications projects. sarahjo.rafferty@furthercreative.co.uk
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Stuart Williams
Stuart Williams Typographer and artworker Stuart joined us in 1991, with experience as a graphic designer in magazine publishing with IPC. A typography specialist, he has contributed to every annual report that we’ve produced. He has also worked on a great number of identity and design projects for clients that include Barnardo’s, Wessex Water, RBS and Glaxo. stuart.williams@furthercreative.co.uk
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Vicki Swain
Vicki Swain Senior designer Over the past 11 years, Vicki has designed brand identities, reports and a range of other corporate communication materials for clients that include Arqiva (NTL), Cable & Wireless, Cinven, Prudential, and Shell. As a senior member of the team, she's committed to ensuring a high level of creativity, consistency and attention to detail on all the reporting and branding projects she works on. vicki.swain@furthercreative.co.uk
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Vacancies Interested? If you think you have what it takes to join our team, then please contact Anita Gordon-MacIntosh at cv@furthercreative.co.uk
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