About me

A multimedia graduate with two years experience as a freelance graphic designer and one years experience as a graphic designer for a weekly newspaper. 10 years experience with design for both publishing and the web.

Direct experience and insight into;

Strategy and planning,

Brand identity creation,

Using Flash for web design (ActionScript 3),

Image manipulation in Photoshop,

Vector art graphics in Illustrator,

Desk top publishing / page layout in InDesign,

Leading a small team (including a junior designer and copywriter/sub editor).

Also a graduate from Plymouth University in music technology, with 5 years experience of promoting weekly dance events at four venues in Plymouth for audience's of up to 700. Direct experience and insight into;

Booking influential DJ's and artists worldwide,

Being responsible for creating and maintaining the identity of a club night,

Attracting a consistent audience to each event,

Managing the production of promotional materials such as flyers, emails, invitations, decor, banners, CD / competition's and giveaways from conception to delivery,

Negotiating best deals from agencies and DJ's.

Worked as a sound engineer (roadie) with a Rock band, using the mixing desk for live mixing to achieve optimal sound quality through the set.

Specialties

Multimedia design, vector illustration, image manipulation, music production, events/music promotion and running a small business.