CV

DESIGN ORIENTATED EMPLOYMENT

2020-24 Freelance Graphic Designer – Available for remote, hybrid and on-site bookings
2015-20 Creative Designer/Artworker – Ferrier Pearce Creative Group, Farringdon
2012-14 Graphic Designer – Gungho Design, Clerkenwell
2012 Freelance Graphic Designer – Liven Creative, Send
2012 Graphic Designer/Marketing Assistant – The Sales Formula, Slough
2009-12 Graphic Designer/Creative Artworker and Pre-press – Turville Printing Services, High Wycombe
2008-09 Graphic Designer/Creative Artworker and Pre-press – JD Printing Service, Farnborough
2008 Freelance Graphic Designer – Ouno Creative, Farnborough
2006 Graphic Design Work Placement – Redhouse Lane Communications, Tottenham Court Road
2006 Graphic Design Work Placement – IC Design, Hammersmith

COMPUTER SKILLS

Adobe CC (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Bridge, Acrobat), Keynote, Sketch, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, ActiveCampaign, Constant Contact, Mailchimp, Squarespace, Slack, Paprika & Basecamp

QUALIFICATIONS

2017 Adobe CC InDesign Advanced Course
2008 Graphic Communication BA (Hons) at Brighton University
2005 Diploma in Graphics and Illustration at Surrey Institute of Art and Design
2004 Completed A-levels in Photography, Fine Art & Media Studies at Farnborough Sixth Form College
2002 Completed Secondary School, achieving 9 GCSE’s at Fernhill Secondary School

REFERENCES

Simon Coxe – Creative Director, Ferrier Pearce Creative Group
Matt Sweet – Creative Director, Yellow Fish

GENERAL INTERESTS

Art & Design, Photography, Illustration, Factual Reading, Research, Sport, Music and Film

COVER STATEMENT

I am a Freelance Graphic Designer with previous experience as a Creative Artworker, who is currently looking for exciting new opportunities within the creative industry. Formerly I worked in the studio at Ferrier Pearce Creative Group, a fully integrated agency based in Farringdon. During my time working in busy creative design agencies, I have obtained the following skills and experience:

• The ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines within a fast paced environment
• Creative conceptual and visual thinking, with a keen eye for detail
• Knowledge of infographics and data visualisation
• The ability to translate ideas into effective design executions
• The production of stunning visuals for large brands
• Productive time management
• The ability to work effectively within a team as well as under my own initiative
• Working on research-led creative projects
• The ability to adapt within a forever evolving industry
• In-depth knowledge of design for print and the print process
• In-depth knowledge of asset supply for digital (including popular social media channels)
• Working on design for large format

Reference contact details and a PDF copy of my CV are available upon request.