Gavin Staddon Smith
About Gavin Staddon Smith
Gavin Staddon Smith is a Senior Account Manager at Tag in Sydney, Australia, with a background in Industrial and Product Design from the University of Kent. He has over a decade of experience in account management and graphic design, having previously held positions at Laing O'Rourke and Williams Lea Tag.
Work at TAG
Gavin Staddon Smith has been employed at TAG since 2021, currently holding the position of Senior Account Manager. His role involves managing client accounts and ensuring the delivery of services meets client expectations. Prior to this position, he served as an Account Manager at TAG from 2017 to 2021, where he developed skills in client relationship management and project coordination. His experience at TAG spans a total of six years, contributing to his expertise in account management within the industry.
Education and Expertise
Gavin Staddon Smith studied at the University of Kent, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Industrial and Product Design from 2001 to 2004. Additionally, he completed a BTEC National Diploma in Design from 1999 to 2001. His educational background provides a strong foundation in design principles and product development, which complements his professional roles in account management and graphic design.
Background
Gavin Staddon Smith's professional journey began as a Graphic Designer at Laing O'Rourke, where he worked for seven years from 2003 to 2010 in Dartford, United Kingdom. He then transitioned to Williams Lea Tag, also as a Graphic Designer, from 2010 to 2017 in Sydney, Australia. This extensive experience in graphic design has contributed to his skill set in visual communication and client engagement.
Career Progression
Gavin Staddon Smith's career has shown a clear progression from graphic design to account management. After seven years as a Graphic Designer, he moved into account management roles at TAG, first as an Account Manager and then advancing to Senior Account Manager. This transition highlights his ability to adapt and grow within the industry, leveraging his design background to enhance client interactions.