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Pixel kicks makes trio of appointments

Full service digital agency Pixel Kicks has added three new members to its team.

Dan Parr has joined Pixel Kicks as a senior digital designer from 90degrees in Manchester. Dan is a UX (user experience) and UI (user interface) designer with extensive experience across many sectors including the built environment. As well as specialising in problem solving for the digital user, he is also a talented print and brand identity creative. Dan has previously worked at Praxis Manchester, Redinc Manchester and has interned at Maestro Design and Advertising in Amsterdam. He holds a BA Hons in Graphic Design from Salford University

Shannon Howarth is Pixel Kicks’ newest web developer. Prior to arriving at Pixel Kicks, Shannon worked at North West Design Studios in Bolton which is where she started her career in 2014. She specialises in all core web development disciplines including WordPress, PHP, CSS, Responsive Design, Magento and eCommerce.

The agency’s final new starter is Fred Burrow who has joined the business as a digital marketing apprentice from the Juice Academy; the UK’s first industry-led social media apprenticeship programme. Prior to enrolling at the Juice Academy, Fred was in the British Army for four years. Over the coming months, Fred will be working closely with the digital marketing team on a range of SEO, social media and PPC campaigns.

Dan said of his new role: *“I’d always admired Pixel Kicks, and after meeting the MD and the rest of the team I knew I could be a good fit. The variety of work is fantastic and I’m now focused on heading up some exciting projects for our clients.” * Chris Buckley – MD of Pixel Kicks – added: *“Pixel Kicks is an incredibly close and talented team so it’s vital that we find the right people. As soon we met Dan, Shannon and Fred we knew they shared our love of creativity. insight and tech so we are all excited that they are now part of our journey.” *

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Pixel Kicks .