About me

I have 8 years studio experience designing for print and web, the last 4 of those as a senior designer - art director. I have worked for some of the largest advertising and marketing agencies in the Midlands, allowing me to work with projects ranging from small start up companies to well known house hold brands. Past clients include: Sky, npower, Alton Towers, Coventry University, City College, National Hairdressers Federation, James Dawson Global Hoses, AVRO (Association of Vehicle Recovery Operators), BALI (British Association of Landscape Industries). You can be assured that when working with me your project will be in safe hands.

Skills

Adobe (CS-CS5 suite) Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Acrobat and Quark Xpress 6.5 skills, Microsoft Packages., Able to work on both Mac and PC., Thorough knowledge of print industry and techniques, Strong project/time management skills (frequently, working with multiple briefs to tight deadlines as part, of a team and alone)., Good knowledge of typography., Experience of studio management., Project management of magazine design and production, from concept to completion.

Sector Experience

Worked in:, Advertising, Full Marketing Service, Brochures & Magazines, Branding, Web, Conceptual Artwork

Awards

BA (hons) Graphic Design, BTECH ND Graphic Design

Clients

Alton Towers, Arbury Estate, City Collage, Coventry University, Filsol, James Dawson Global Hoses, Lamport Hall, NPower, Palletforce, Relate, Sky TV, Style Birmingham, Wink Bingo (888.com)

Trade Associations

NHF (National Hairdressers Federation), BALI (British Association of Landscape Industries), AVRO (Association of Vehicle Recovery Operators), Land Trust Association