Robin King
Motion and Graphic Designer in South East England
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/robinbenking
Contact: [contact me]
Profile
Award-winning Motion and Graphic Designer with over 15 years' experience delivering impactful creative across digital, video, print, branding, and UX/UI. Proven ability to lead projects end-to-end—from brief to delivery—with an eye for precision, storytelling, and design excellence. Recognised for versatility, adaptability, and delivering high-quality work under pressure for leading startups, SaaS firms, and established brands.
Expert in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; strong in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD; and experienced in print production, animation, and videography. Also brings experience in scripting, direction, and software development.
Key Skills
- Motion Design & Animation
- Graphic & Brand Design
- UX/UI Design
- Video Editing & Production
Professional Experience
Freelance Creative (via Quoxel)
Motion Designer / Graphic Designer / Video Producer
2020–Present
- Created over 60 high-impact animations, videos and graphics for clients including the British Standards Institute and SaaS startup OneCare Platform
- Helped OneCare increase customer acquisition by 25% through a cohesive animated explainer series
- Reduced production turnaround times by 30% by implementing efficient project workflows and client feedback loops
- Maintained a 100% client retention rate through strategic creative leadership and consistent delivery of polished, on-brand assets
everyLIFE Technologies
UX/UI Designer / Brand Designer / Motion Designer
2014–2020
- Rebranded the company across all channels, contributing to a 300% increase in brand visibility and becoming the UK’s #1 recognised care software app
- Led UX/UI redesign across three SaaS platforms, boosting user retention by 25% and improving onboarding completion rates by 40%
- Delivered over 70 branded marketing videos and animations, increasing email clickthrough by 50% and web engagement by 60%
- Championed cross-functional collaboration, cutting campaign turnaround by 40% and increasing marketing output without expanding team size
Monza Media
Graphic Designer / Brand Designer / Motion Designer
2012–2014
- Developed visual identities for over 15 brands in the media and marketing sector
- Increased client campaign engagement by 45% with targeted design for digital and social channels
- Acted as creative lead on multi-format campaigns across print, motion and web
Barry M (Freelance)
Animator
2012
- Designed and executed stop-motion sequences for a high-gloss national TV ad campaign viewed by over 2 million households
- Delivered animation assets under tight broadcast deadlines with 100% client satisfaction
Playboy UK
Video Editor
2010–2012
- Edited and delivered over 200 hours of content to technical broadcast spec across VOD and cable platforms
- Reduced post-production errors by 50% through implementation of new QA review workflows
Paul Raymond Publications
Postproduction Manager / Senior Editor
2000–2010
- Managed team of 3 junior editors, overseeing end-to-end post for over 1,000 hours of video content annually
- Introduced a new digital asset management system that cut retrieval times by 70% and improved archive access across departments
- Boosted team productivity by 60% through workflow automation and staff mentoring
Education
- National Film & Television School, 2005
Directing for Camera (PDA)
- London College of Communication, 2004
Film & Video Production (PDA)
- South Thames College, 2003–2004
16mm Filmmaking (Professional Certificate)
- Guildhall School of Music & Drama, 1996–1999
BA (Hons) Acting (2:1)
- Queen Mary’s College, 1992–1994
Theatre Arts (Distinction); Photography (Distinction)
- Yateley Sixth Form, 1990–1992
A-Levels: Graphic Design (A), Applied Maths (B)
- Yateley School, 1985–1990
9 GCSEs (7xA, 1xB, 1xC)
References available on request.