Hayley A.

I am a pro-active, creative, and enthusiastic graphic designer, design researcher, facilitator and educator, specialising in co-design, communicating research and working with clients across sectors and contexts. I have over 16 years of experience in graphic design, information design, branding, exhibition design, illustration and motion graphics, 7 years’ experience in academic design research and teaching roles, and over ten years working in community arts co-ordination, facilitation and training roles. I offer: • Graphic design with a particular focus on synthesising and visualising complex information and/ or research findings for different applications, audiences, interactions, experiences and learning. •. Working with, synthesising and applying knowledge of subject matter experts in different fields. •. Desk based and contextual research. •. Literature review. •. Designing and conducting creative, visual methods for qualitative data generation and analysis. •. Traditional qualitative data collection, analysis and synthesis through ethnographic methods including interviews, focus groups, surveys and shadowing. •. In-person and online workshop design and delivery with a particular focus on accessible, creative, participatory and collaborative approaches to sharing/ exchanging knowledge and decision-making, reflecting any element of the design process. This includes but is not limited to exploring the challenge/s at hand, creating the brief, ideating, developing, testing and evaluating. •. Workshop structure, method, tool and template design for other facilitators. •. Skilled, tailored communication and engagement with a wide variety of communities, users, stakeholder groups and audiences. •. Excellent written communication skills including writing reports, articles and blogs.