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MA Graphic Design and Communication graduate.
Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the graphic design industry. Skilled in Logo Design, Advertising, Typography, Book Design, Packaging, Web Design and Product Design.My skills were developed from a strong academic background and a passion for visual design, that I have successfully refined whilst working with clients & like-minded creatives.My key strengths are my creativity, organisation and my enthusiasm.
2013
Jun 2014 - Jan 2015
Design high quality magazine features ranging from centerfold spreads to must have lists.Understanding the design principals in magazine’s design, using fonts correctly, colour and layout.
Apr 2015 - Aug 2015
Managing and designing various projects, maintaining strict timelines, and providing artistic direction. Researching trends in retail and personal care, then developing concept boards and themes. Brainstorming ideas with product development for new items, and overseeing the creative process. Directing product photo shoots, editing images in Photoshop, and designing the entire catalog. Constructing mock-ups/prototypes to present to clients. Design projects include item displays, catalogs,
websites, trade show signage, and other promotional materials.
2017 - 2022
Freelancer Creating visual design (book covers, posters, logos, infographics for print and web, video content, concepts).
Developing brand identity (delivering all aspects of identity; website, tags, logo,
guidelines). Managing multiple projects from conception to completion according to deadlines.
Managing new clients and projects and attending meetings to receive the creative brief are part of my Freelance role.
Ensuring each brief is delivered to a high standard and always reaching the set deadlines.
Graphic Designer & Illustrator
Presented projects and concepts to the wider creative department.
Created collateral for all digital and print media.
Working with the graphic design team to concept, design and deliver highly creative and effective products on time and within budget.
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator to create illustrations to suit the brand. Working as a
Designer for a Craft Company, involves creating Stamps, Boxes, Cards, 2D and
3D Dies. Using Adobe programmes such as In Design and Adobe Illustrator to create illustrations to suit the brand. Also using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe
Illustrator to create Packaging and final products.
MA Graphic Communications Grade Merit
University of Wales Trinity Saint David and Swansea Metropolitan
(BA) Graphic Design Grade 2:1
BTEC National diploma, Graphic Design
2009 – 2011
