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Graduating from The University of Derby with a BA Hons in Graphic Design, Woody has 10 years experience in delivering communication solutions across a variety of on and off-line media and for a mixture of clients. With a number of design awards and nominations to his name, his expertise is in brand creation and implementation, corporate and promotional literature, direct mail and website design.
After studying languages and business, Suzanne has worked extensively in both design and advertising agencies, providing her with a broad range of account management experience. Originating from client side, she has a good understanding from both perspectives. Suzanne works across all of Crombie’s four core offerings on a varied range of clients.
Studied Graphic Design in Leeds for 2 years before getting his first job
at Bass North in the Origination Department. Rob moved up to Scotland in 1992 where he has worked for a variety of companies from repro houses to large Advertising Agencies. Robs keen eye for detail and typographical skills have been honed over more than 20 years he has worked in the finished artwork industry.
Early inspiration (chiefly down to Tony Hart of 'Vision on' fame) drove John into the clutches of art school at Duncan of Jordanstone. Left with flying colours and promptly joined Messerschmitt, Germany, illustrating A300 & Hansa Jets (a move, my ex wellington bomber tail gunner dad, did not see the funny side of). Returning to Scotland in 1983, John joined forces with Douglas Anderson and set up the Graphics division of Crombie Anderson (now Crombie). John is responsible for key accounts and operating the till.
An MA graduate of Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Jim has worked within some of Scotland's most prolific agencies, worked in London for a short spell and has picked up several Scottish Design Awards and D&AD nominations énroute. His expertise covers the entire range of graphic design including brand creation and implementation, corporate literature, sales promotion and packaging.
A BA Hons Graphic Design and Photography graduate of Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, David is a key component in Crombie's team. He has the rare ability to apply a design led approach to typesetting and the development of finished artwork.
Rhona is a first class honours graduate of Cumbria Institute of the Arts and member of the International Society of Typographic Designers. Her thorough approach and eye for detail ensure projects meet the highest creative standards. Areas of expertise include corporate and promotional literature, brand creation and the implementation of brand guidelines. She picked up the Chairman’s Award at the Scottish Design Awards in 2008, and has collected other awards and nominations during her career.