Maddie Roberts
About Maddie Roberts
Maddie Roberts is an Editorial Designer currently working at The Economist in London. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from Falmouth University and has accumulated experience through various internships and roles in design.
Work at The Economist
Maddie Roberts has been serving as an Editorial Designer at The Economist since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for creating visually compelling layouts and designs that enhance the publication's editorial content. Her position involves collaborating with writers and editors to ensure that the visual presentation aligns with the publication's standards and objectives. Based in London, England, she has contributed to various projects that reflect The Economist's commitment to quality journalism.
Education and Expertise
Maddie Roberts studied Graphic Design at Falmouth University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from 2014 to 2017. Prior to that, she completed a Foundation Diploma in Art and Design at Ravensbourne University London from 2013 to 2014. Her educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in design principles, visual communication, and creative problem-solving, which she applies in her professional roles.
Professional Experience
Before joining The Economist, Maddie Roberts accumulated diverse experience in the design field. She worked as a Graphic Designer at RF Design UK Limited from 2018 to 2021, where she contributed to various design projects. Additionally, she held multiple design intern positions, including at L&Co, Bloodybigspider, and Blast Design Ltd, where she gained practical skills and insights into the design industry. Her internships provided her with exposure to different design environments and challenges.
Internship History
Maddie Roberts has completed several internships that have shaped her design career. In 2017, she interned at L&Co for one month in Mortlake and again for another month in Islington. She also interned at Blast Design Ltd for one month in Islington and at 400 Communications for one month in Hatton Garden. In 2018, she worked as a Design Intern at Bloodybigspider for three months in London. These experiences allowed her to develop her skills and gain valuable insights into the design process.