Vision. Passion. Success.
Hello! I’m a Graphic Designer and Branding Specialist from Ballymoney in Northern Ireland with over 30 years of hands-on experience across print, digital, and brand design.
New to the Freelance world, I am eager to collaborate with local and not so local businesses, using my passion and expertise to bring your vision to life.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER AND BRANDING SPECIALIST BASED IN NORTHERN IRELAND
I’m a highly creative and versatile Graphic Designer and Branding Specialist with over 30 years of diverse industry experience. Skilled across a broad spectrum of design disciplines, including brand identity, print design, website and email design, large-format graphics, packaging, and social media content, you name it I’ve probably worked on something similar over the years!
I bring a hands-on approach to every project, drawing on deep expertise with design tools and mediums to deliver compelling, on-brief solutions. My client portfolio spans global brands to local start-ups, but my commitment remains the same: to fully immerse myself in each brand, ensuring every design communicates with clarity, purpose, and impact.
LET’S WORK TOGETHER!
My Services
As a versatile creative partner, I offer a full range of graphic design services – whether you need a complete rebrand or a fast turnaround on a business card. No matter the scale, I’m here to deliver thoughtful, effective design solutions tailored to your needs.
Graphic Design
With a broad and well-rounded background in all things print, you can trust that your graphic design project is in good hands – whatever the size, style, or scope.
Branding
Got a vision for a new business? Or maybe your established brand needs a fresh perspective? Either way, I’ll make sure your project stands out, connects with your audience, and helps drive your success forward.
Digital and Web Design
In today’s digital world, connecting with your audience through consistent branding is more important than ever – across your website, emails, and social media. I’m here to take the guesswork out of design and help keep your audience engaged every step of the way.
FROM THE PORTFOLIO
My Work
WHO AM I?
Your creative partner
Martin Hickson
Hi, I’m Martin – a creative and versatile Graphic Designer and Branding Specialist based in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland.
With over 30 years of industry experience, I’ve worked across an extensive range of design disciplines – from brand identity, print, and packaging to websites, email campaigns, large-format graphics, and social media content.
I take a hands-on approach to every project, combining creative thinking with technical precision to deliver work that’s both visually engaging and strategically effective. My clients range from global brands to local start-ups, but my focus is always the same: to fully understand each brand and create design that communicates with clarity, purpose, and impact.
TESTIMONIALS
What people say about me
“Martin possesses a rare ability to combine visually compelling design with a strong awareness of commercial objectives.”
Colin Christie
CEO Christies Direct
WHO I’VE WORKED WITH
Past Clients
Over the past 30 years I have worked with some wonderful, passionate companies from Global firms to small enterprises, here is a small selection:
