Dean Jones

I am an enthusiastic and dedicated individual with 21 years of experience in retail management, cultivating strong organizational, leadership and relationship skills. Alongside my professional career in full time work, I have consistently pursued creative endeavours in a freelance roles in a diverse range of disciplines. As a freelance music composer for film, television, and games for the past 20 years, I have honed my skills in audio production and multimedia design side by side.

I am a highly motivated and adaptable individual with a passion for all forms of creative expression. I really enjoy learning how to use technology & software to the finest degree. I'm passionate to improve and learn new skills using online learning sites such as Domestika & Udemy to help towards my creative goals. In all my jobs and creative work I have developed long lasting friendships, fostering a warm, welcoming environment, helping influence others to be their best.

Digital Arts: Website design, social media content creation, graphic design, and video editing. Printmaking: T-shirt screen printing. Art Education: Facilitating workshops for students from primary to college levels. Technical Proficiency: Proficient in a variety of digital software (Photoshop, Canva, Logic Pro), with a strong interest in technology and a proven ability to learn new skills independently. Photography: Experience in both digital and traditional photography techniques.

BTEC National Diploma: Distinction, Merit, Merit in film, media & photography, South Trafford College , September2004 – June 2006 GNVQ: Merit in Media Communication & Production, South Trafford College, September 2003 – June 2004

6 gcse's a - c including english, science, maths, media studies & music