About me

I am a highly creative, driven and organised designer with over 5 years proven experience of taking web and print projects from brief to completion.

With excellent interpersonal skills and a professional manner, I have consistently excelled beyond expectation and integrated well in various business environments.

I am able to distill complex briefs into a streamlined workflow resulting in projects that merge creativity with usability and satisfy or exceed business objectives.

Skills

I am fluent in the use of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat (CS5), Keynote (for wire framing, mockups & presentations), MS Office, the Google suite and SketchUp. (I'm also a dab hand at sketching with a pen or pencil)., I am able to lead and collaborate in creative production across multiple channels, prioritise and meet deadlines & budgets and liaise with clients, suppliers or specialists as required.

Sector Experience

Websites/digital: concept/design/development involving client liaison, brief & functionality requirements, concept design, wireframes, site mapping and dataflow, UI/UX design & testing, digital assets/sprites artwork production, build administration and pre-/post-launch testing; design concepts for iPhone apps. , Print: design and artwork preparation for company stationery, brochures, packaging, flyers, calendars, signage, vehicle livery.

Awards

-2000: Professional Practice in Architecture-MRIAI (Member of the Royal Institue of Architects Ireland), University College Dublin., -1997: Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture (Distinction), The Bartlett, UCL; RIBA Part 2., -1994: B.Sc. Architecture (2:1) Honours, University of East London; RIBA Part 1., -3 A levels / 9 O levels.