About me

I am a highly experienced Graphic Designer and Illustrator having worked in this field for the past 13 years.

I specialise in the design of logos, posters, flyers, leaflets and banners for Bristol Zoo Gardens (part time).

I also take on freelance graphic design, illustration and photography work.

Skills

Illustrator, PhotoShop, InDesign, analogue and digital photography.

Sector Experience

Graphic Designer - Bristol Zoo Gardens, Designing and artworking adverts, posters, internal signage and displays for Bristol Zoo Gardens., Designing logos for the Zoo and other organisations such as Eaza (European association of Zoo's and Aquariums)., Taking photographs for use in promotional material., Graphic Designer / Artworker, Jumping Jack Marketing, Creating artwork for point of sale FSUs, roadshow displays, posters, postcards and T-shirts for a number of well-known companies, using PhotoShop and Illustrator. Designing company logos, corporate literature, trade presenters and websites.Assisting with design of roadshow sets, using 3-D computer software; building small models to present to clients; producing the final set graphics and liaising with set builders.Responsible for liaising with printers and overseeing print jobs, from initial supply of artwork and signing off proofs to the final print.

Awards

Bath Spa University, Post Graduate Diploma, Interactive Multimedia, 2000, The Nottingham Trent University, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Photography, 1994 - 1997, Grade: 2.1 Photography and Art A Levels, Mackworth College, 1993

Clients

Bristol 1st, Bristol Zoo Gardens, Garnier, L'Oreal, Soil Association