Profile

Ambitious and versatile graphic design graduate, with an abundance of drive and enthusiasm and strengths in editorial design, packaging, advertising and image making. Currently seeking work at a dynamic, successful graphic design company.

Awards

D&AD first prize Student Yellow Pencil for packaging and point of sale for the Homebase ‘Grow Your Own’ fruit and vegetable brief.
July 2009

Industry Contact

Design Museum
Design marketing materials to promote the Design Museum to a demographic age 15-25 (University brief)
March 2008

Wieden + Kennedy
Advertising campaign to promote Persil (University group brief)
September 2008

Mother & Baby Magazine
Two week work placement helping with the magazine
February 2009

Mark Design
Two week work placement helping with various projects including branding and web design
July 2010

Skills

Confident understanding of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign

Mac and PC literate

Mature working qualities including verbal communication, motivation and leadership

A working knowledge of project management

Employment

Bodyshop International (Stock Auditor/Warehouse Operative)
July 2001-August 2006

Bodyshop Creche (Childcare Assistant)
June-August 2007, 2008

Three Sixty Group (Junior Designer)
September 2009-July 2010

Education

University College for the Creative Arts at Epsom
First Class BA (Hons) Degree in Graphic Design
2006-2009

Chichester College
Advanced BTEC GNVQ in Art and Design
AS Level in Graphic Design
1998-2001

Northolt High School
9 GCSEs
1993-1998

References

Available on request