EPIGRAM - Key Persons


Alice Watkins

Job Titles:
  • Document Designer
Alice recently graduated with a 2:1 Honours in Graphic Design at the University of Salford. During her time at university, she found her love for document design as well as branding, animation and film. Alice has also worked as a freelancer during this time to gain the key skills she would need when entering the industry. In addition to design, Alice also loves to draw, paint, sing and play guitar. Not to mention socialising with her friends and loved ones.

Amanda Fong

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Management Team
  • Senior Designer
Amanda is a creative designer who delivers design and HTML projects for professional service clients. She is proficient in written and spoken Mandarin Chinese, assisting our clients in Chinese and multi-lingual projects. She is also part of our MSOffice and 2D animation team.

Benedict Hounslow

Job Titles:
  • Creative Lead

Christopher Matthew

Job Titles:
  • Middleweight Designer
Christopher is a creative designer who focuses on editorial design and creative concepts for clients in the UK and globally. Since he began at Epigram in 2018, he continues to develop his skills set and is now part of the digital team, effectively producing animations and video editing across a wide range of clients. Outside of the studio, he enjoys reading, listening to true crime podcasts, visiting art exhibitions and a love for travel.

Claire Norton

Job Titles:
  • Senior Designer
Claire has over 16 years' experience as a creative designer. She has a passionate and positive attitude with key strengths in brand identity, logo design and creative concepts. Outside of work Claire enjoys photography, fashion, interior design and likes to run and cycle.

Dave Clements

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Management Team
  • Senior Designer
Dave has 17 years' experience in design and print for leading law firms across the globe and is also a member of the digital team at Epigram. In his spare time he enjoys jogging, cycling, live music events and has an interest in all things outer space.

Emma Ardern - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Finance Director
Emma has spent the past decade working in finance. Using her knowledge, she maintains and manages the accounts function, whilst providing the board of directors financial information to make sound business decisions.

Emma Irvine

Job Titles:
  • Creative Director
Emma has over 12 years' experience in the creative industry. With a background in creative advertising, she has a penchant for creating quirky concepts and bringing these ideas to life. Emma is also a keen digital illustrator and has honed these skills by working on imaginative infographics for a variety of campaigns. Since working for Epigram, she has developed her skillset further by becoming part of the motion graphics team. In her spare time, Emma enjoys watching live music and often takes part in organised charity runs.

Graham France

Job Titles:
  • Creative Lead

Hannah McGivern

Job Titles:
  • Copywriter
Hannah is a Copywriter and supports our clients with their written needs - from brochureware and adverts to thought leadership articles and in-house magazines. She has a background in professional services, and has worked for clients across the legal, financial services, property, digital and tech sectors.

Jasreen Rubeni

Job Titles:
  • Creative Director
Jasreen is a dedicated and talented designer based in Kuala Lumpur working for professional service clients across the globe.

Jay Fuegel

Job Titles:
  • Senior Designer

Jayne Keegan-Summers

Job Titles:
  • Manager
  • Document Team Manager
Jayne is the manager of our dedicated document design team. She has a background in document production for international law firms, so she is experienced in turning around high quality documents in a short time frame. Jayne has skills in both Microsoft Office and Adobe suite, and is keen to continually expand her skills to other areas such as filming and video editing.

Joanne Chan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Management Team
  • Senior Designer
Joanne's responsibilities include project management in KL, with a full range of design projects, including HTML, animation and MSOffice.

Katie Cavalier

Job Titles:
  • Creative Director
  • Member of the Management Team
Katie is a creative and experienced designer with over 16 years in the industry. She is a highly enthusiastic and organised project manager who guides the UK team with a positive attitude. Katie has a passion for design and enjoys working on brand projects, editorial layouts and has a keen eye for typography. Outside of work Katie has an interest in all aspects of design, such as interiors, fashion and also enjoys photography.

Louise Roper

Job Titles:
  • Senior Designer
Louise has worked for Epigram for nearly 25 years, successfully managing and coordinating projects from concept through to completion. She is a highly creative senior designer who works on projects involving conceptual work, editorial design and exhibitions for a wide variety of clients mainly in the creative arts and education sector. Out of work Louise has an interest photography, fashion, interior design and Pilates.

Lucas Costa

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Management Team
  • Document Designer
Lucas is graduated with a degree in Marketing & Advertising and completed a master's degree in Projects at Mackenzie University in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Lucas has a huge passion for PowerPoint and over 8 years of experience in document and Presentation Design. His main feature is his happiness in putting love into everything he sets out to do! In addition he loves to travel and to spend time with his family.

Nicky Owen - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
Nicky co-founded Epigram in 1993 and has 25 years' experience advising law firms on internal communications, design management and full scale brand projects.

Patrick He

Job Titles:
  • Designer

Pippa Harley

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
Pippa is our very talented Account Manager. Since graduating from the University of Sheffield, she has gained valuable experience in client service within brand development. Here at Epigram, she assists in managing the team's workload and maintaining excellent client relationships including taking briefs, providing quotations and CRM reports.

Rachael Ward

Job Titles:
  • Creative Lead
Rachael is a creative and experienced senior designer, with strong skills across a range of media and in depth software knowledge. Dedicated to getting to know you and your brand, Rachael will go the extra mile to see your visions come to life through both print and digital design. She has excellent animation skills, enjoys looking at creative and innovative ways of presenting content in line with current trends and has led a number of high profile campaigns, from conceptualisation to implementation of design solutions that meet your strategies. Rachael has excellent communication and presentation skills and will ensure that high standards are maintained. Rachael is fluent in several European languages and with a background in translation, proofreading and copywriting/editing, she has meticulous attention to detail. Outside the studio, Rachael has a love of travel and photography and has a black belt in Taekwondo.

Susan Pettit - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
Susan joined Epigram in October 2018 following over a decade's working relationship as an Epigram client in various roles across the professional services sector. She oversees our client relationships to ensure we deliver first class service.

Tara Turnpenny

Job Titles:
  • Designer
Tara recently graduated with a First-Class Honours in Digital Media at the University of Salford. During her time at University, she worked as a Freelance Designer to gain valuable design skills whilst studying. Tara also took part in the Adobe Creative Jam in 2018, where she and the team won the Judges Choice Award. Tara enjoys all aspects of design and is always keen to keep up with the latest design trends and software. She also is passionate about User Experience design which she uses to inspire her design projects and make use of her love for research to find design solutions. Outside of work Tara enjoys playing video games, fashion and traveling to see new places.

Thomas Noord

Job Titles:
  • Senior Designer
Tom is a Graphic Designer with varied experience in a number of different fields that range from print, branding and web design to video editing & animation.