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James (Marcel) Fielden

Senior Integrated UX/UI Designer

James Fielden
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Wilhelmshaven, Germany

Experience

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
2 years
Düsseldorf, Germany

Senior Integrated UX/UI Designer

Köhler Kommunikation

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Integrated UX/UI Designer at Köhler Kommunikation
Industries
Advertising
Business Areas
Marketing
Product Development
  • UX/UI design for web and mobile platforms
  • Led UI/UX design for client web platforms and landing pages
  • Designed responsive, modular layouts using Adobe XD
  • High-end wireframing
  • Participated in workshops, translated business needs into intuitive interfaces
  • Advanced prototyping
  • Developed interactive prototypes and conducted usability tests
  • Design systems and components
  • Responsive, accessible design
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
2 years
Berlin, Germany

Head of Digital Design

GapFish GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Head of Digital Design at GapFish GmbH
Industries
Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Business Areas
Marketing
Product Development
  • Directed digital design output, including websites, banners, and branded emails
  • Collaborated closely with developers and marketing to ensure brand consistency
  • Transitioned legacy assets into modern, mobile-first designs
  • User research and personas
  • Usability testing
  • Visual design and branding
  • High-end retouching and illustration
Jan 2017 - Dec 2020
4 years
London, United Kingdom

Freelance Creative Designer / Retoucher

JMF Creative Design, Artwork & Retouching Ltd

Expertise details
Position Summary
Freelance Creative Designer / Retoucher at JMF Creative Design, Artwork & Retouching Ltd
Industries
Advertising
Business Areas
Marketing
  • Delivered creative designs and print-ready artwork
  • Produced key campaign retouching assets, marketing visuals, pitch decks, 360° campaign assets, and style guides
Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
3 years
London, United Kingdom

Senior Integrated Creative Designer / Artworker

Saatchi & Saatchi

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Integrated Creative Designer / Artworker at Saatchi & Saatchi
Industries
Advertising
Business Areas
Marketing
  • Created integrated campaigns as brand guardian for EE, including website components, print materials, and style guides
  • Ensured accessibility and brand alignment across all print and digital touchpoints
Jan 2011 - Dec 2015
5 years
London, United Kingdom

Senior Creative Designer

HeyHuman!

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Creative Designer at HeyHuman!
Industries
Advertising
Business Areas
Marketing
  • Led creative campaigns across branding, campaigns, POS, experiential, and in-store
Jan 2009 - Dec 2011
3 years
London, United Kingdom

Midweight Creative Designer

Kindred Agency

Expertise details
Position Summary
Midweight Creative Designer at Kindred Agency
Industries
Advertising
Business Areas
Marketing
Jan 2007 - Dec 2009
3 years
London, United Kingdom

Senior Creative Artworker

Baber Smith

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Creative Artworker at Baber Smith
Industries
Advertising
Business Areas
Marketing
Jan 2005 - Dec 2007
3 years
London, United Kingdom

Midweight Creative Artworker

WMW

Expertise details
Position Summary
Midweight Creative Artworker at WMW
Industries
Advertising
Business Areas
Marketing
Jan 2003 - Dec 2005
3 years
London, United Kingdom

Creative Artworker

Sudler & Hennessey

Expertise details
Position Summary
Creative Artworker at Sudler & Hennessey
Industries
Advertising
Business Areas
Marketing
Jan 2001 - Dec 2003
3 years
London, United Kingdom

Junior Graphic Designer

Parlour Wood

Expertise details
Position Summary
Junior Graphic Designer at Parlour Wood
Industries
Retail
Business Areas
Marketing

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Advertising, Retail, and Media and Entertainment.

Advertising
Retail
Media and Entertainment
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Marketing and Product Development.

Marketing
Product Development
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Summary

20+ years of integrated design experience, bridging digital and physical media - combining expert-level UX/UI design for web and mobile platforms with high-end print and branding expertise. My approach merges user-centred digital product design with meticulous visual craftsmanship, to create cohesive brand experiences across all touchpoints. Skilled in leading projects from initial concept through final execution, I bring strategic thinking to agile digital workflows and print production.

Skills

  • Ux/ui Design (Web & Mobile)
  • High-end Wireframing
  • Advanced Prototyping
  • Design Systems & Components
  • Responsive, Accessible Design
  • User Research & Personas
  • Usability Testing
  • Visual Design & Branding
  • High-end Retouching & Illustration
  • Figma
  • Adobe Xd
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Firefly
  • Midjourney
  • Cinema 4d
  • Premiere
  • Aftereffects
  • Notion
  • Figjam

Languages

English
Native
German
Advanced
Spanish
Intermediate
French
Elementary

Education

Oct 2001 - Jun 2004

University of Teesside

BA (Hons) Graphic Design (2:1) · Graphic Design · United Kingdom

Oct 2000 - Jun 2001

CCAD

BTEC Diploma: Art & Design · Art & Design · United Kingdom

Certifications & licenses

AZAV Certification

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 10
Experience in Advertising 21 y
Avg length 3 y
Longest experience 4 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (United Kingdom, Germany)
Primary country United Kingdom

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Integrated UX/UI Designer, Head of Digital Design, Freelance Creative Designer / Retoucher
Main industries Advertising, Retail, Media and Entertainment
Main business areas Marketing, Product Development

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 1

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Where is James based?

James is based in Wilhelmshaven, Germany.

What languages does James speak?

James speaks the following languages: English (Native), German (Advanced), Spanish (Intermediate), French (Elementary).

How many years of experience does James have?

James has at least 23 years of experience. During this time, James has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 10 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 4 months. Note that James may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would James be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, James would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Integrated UX/UI Designer, Head of Digital Design, Freelance Creative Designer / Retoucher.

What is James's latest experience?

James's most recent position is Senior Integrated UX/UI Designer at Köhler Kommunikation.

What companies has James worked for in recent years?

In recent years, James has worked for Köhler Kommunikation and GapFish GmbH.

Which industries is James most experienced in?

James is most experienced in industries like Advertising, Retail, and Media and Entertainment.

Which business areas is James most experienced in?

James is most experienced in business areas like Marketing and Product Development.

Which industries has James worked in recently?

James has recently worked in industries like Advertising and Media and Entertainment.

Which business areas has James worked in recently?

James has recently worked in business areas like Marketing and Product Development.

What is James's education?

James holds a Bachelor in Graphic Design from University of Teesside.

Does James have any certificates?

James has 1 certificate: AZAV Certification.

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