About me

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I am a Freelance Graphic Designer & Print Co-Ordinator based in East London with over 8 years experience in the print industry. Looking for full-time or part-time creative vacancies.

I have excellent working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Acrobat as well as some experience using Flash and Dreamweaver. Also proficient in Microsoft Office programs and online content management web software / HTML.

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Skills

My main background experience is creating artwork for print. However I have also worked on online advertising campaigns, banners and contact management web software., Print, Posters, flyers, letterhead, business cards, folded leaflets, card correspondence folders, multi-paged booklets with stapled/ring-bound spines, banners, unique cut-out card using cutter formes, badges & stickers., Packaging, Flexible printed film wrappers and packets, CD jewel cases, CD digipak cases, vinyl sleeves and assembled boxes., Apparel, T-shirts (using various forms of print technology ie. regular and UV inks, metallic foil and embossed 'felt' ink)., Online, Website and social networking profile designs, animated banner links, page layouts, advertising campaigns.

Sector Experience

Please refer to my CV for a comprehensive working history.

Awards

BTEC National Diploma in Graphic Design - Awarded a Merit after completion, Software experience:, Photoshop & Image Ready, Illustrator, In Design, Quark Xpress & Adobe Acrobat Pro., Hardware experience:, Maintaining and developing a litho plate making bed as well as some small experience running an HP Indigo digitial press., In early 2011 my work featured in the Guardian website and newspaper regarding a selected number of cover designs in their article about Record Store Day 2011. I have also received acknowledgment through Front Magazine and various websites.

Clients

Please refer to my website for a comprehensive list of clients: www.cargocollective.com/mattreiddesign