About me

Dear Sir/Madam,

Further to reviewing your current vacancy for a 'Graphic Designer' on the Creativepool website please find enclosed my CV for your perusal. I am an experienced Graphic Designer eager to continue to establish myself within the Graphic Design Industry having lived in Toronto, Canada in the last year. I am confident my wealth of publishing experience will bode me well in my efforts to further develop my career within the design industry.

For 5 years I coordinated all aspects of production within the publishing studio where I worked. My duties included designing advertisements, editorial spreads, A5 books, corporate identities and stationery. My ability to consistently produce high quality advertisements, set with accuracy and speed, reflect my versatility, efficiency and competence. These attributes have contributed to my previous employer's growth from 16 titles in 2003 to 23 in 2008.

My CV fully demonstrates the range of roles I have undertaken that require expertise in software, and a good knowledge of typography and design. I believe my experience and ability to multi-task while managing large projects and magazine styles, while ensuring effective delivering on customer satisfaction with maximum impact, make me invaluable to potential employees. I am a warm, friendly character who can integrate easily into any work environment.

I am a dependable colleague who will contribute enthusiasm to a team that liaise directly with clients, working meticulously to meet the needs of the individual to accomplish design objectives. It is the success of the team that has been instrumental in maintaining the status of Crafts Beautiful magazine as market leader, helping the company monopolize the sector with the introduction of additional titles. As a contributor to a successful team, I am confident my knowledge and skill make me a suitable candidate for this position.

I am currently looking to further my career towards its next stage and believe this role would not only yield greater responsibility, but would also allow more freedom to express individual design concepts. As a young and committed individual who appreciates the value of working as a member of a dedicated team, I believe this vacancy would be the perfect opportunity for me to achieve my goal. Thank you for your time and I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Yours Sincerely

Brett Glennon