Clare Matthews

Clare Matthews is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in both entrepreneurship and corporate roles. As the Founder and Designer of Long Dog Craft since April 2020, Clare specializes in handmade jewellery and personalised gifts. Clare currently serves as the Catalogue and Leaflet Production Manager and previously held the title of Product Planner at FGH (Freemans Grattan Holdings) since October 2015. Earlier experience includes a role as a Supply Chain Analyst at Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc from July 2005 to October 2015, a Sales Administrator at Bartuf Systems from February 2004 to June 2006, and a Customer Services Co-ordinator at Hallmark Cards PLC from 2002 to 2004. Clare Matthews holds a Bachelor of Arts in Art and Design Specialist – Ceramics from The University College of Ripon and York, St John, and a Btec National Diploma in Art Foundation Studies from Bradford and Ilkley Community College.