Paul Smith
Graphic design
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Exeter, Exeter District, Devon35 GBP/hourMember since December 30, 2023
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About
Hello! I'm a Graphic Designer with over 25 years of experience, passionate about art, design, vector graphics and the nature world.
My expertise lies in Adobe Illustrator, logo design and I've spent a quarter-century mastering Adobe Creative Suite, desigoing for both digital and printed formats.
Let's create something extraordinary together!
Experience
Summary of Employment History:
Freelance Graphic Designer
- Oct 2022 - Present (1 yr 3 mos), Exeter, England, UK
- Skills: Art History
- Self-employed under the creative leadership of Paul Smith.
- May 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 yr 6 mos), Exeter, Devon, UK
- Oversaw the creative philosophy and output standards for Signage4u.
- Mar 2020 - Oct 2022 (2 yrs 8 mos), Thorncombe, England, UK
- Led the vision and branding efforts for Workwear Pro Direct.
- Jun 2019 - Oct 2022 (3 yrs 5 mos), Thorncombe, Dorset, UK
- Managed brand identity implementation for IdentityUK.
- May 2014 - Sep 2020 (6 yrs 5 mos), Plymouth, UK
- Founded and operated a design business with a focus on design leadership.
Education
SAE Rotterdam
Coordinator Basic Media Course
- 2003 - 2009
- Headed the three-month Basic Media Certificate course, managing curriculum development, course oversight, lecturer coordination, and acting as the primary contact for students. Conducted classes on Design Basics, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Flash, and iLife package.
- 2005 - 2009
- Led the one-year Web Design and Development Diploma course, including curriculum development, staff coordination, and overall course supervision. Organised modules and guest lecturers.
- 1999
- Completed a one-year diploma in Multimedia, transitioning from traditional art mediums (pencil, ink, acrylic paint) to computer graphics
- 1989 - 1991
- Undertook studies, focusing on Art History, Art and Photography at K College in Ashford, Kent.