About me
My name is Catherine Hall and I'm just about to graduate from a BA (hons) in Graphic Design which I studied at Blackpool & The Fylde College. I like to draw, read, cook and play with digital media. I have a keen interest in both design for print and web and am currently looking for an opportunity to join a creative team.
Skills
Competent using both PC and Mac, All Microsoft Office Programs, Adobe Photoshop CS3, CS4, CS5, CS5.5, Adobe Illustrator CS3, CS4, CS5, CS5.5, Adobe InDesign CS3, CS4, CS5, CS5.5, Adobe Flash CS3, CS4, CS5, CS5.5, Adobe Dreamweaver CS3, CS4, CS5, CS5.5, Adobe After Effects CS5.5, QuarkXPress, Illustration, Book Binding
Sector Experience
2 week work placement with Linden Design in Liverpool City Centre where I was taught how to use QuarkXPress as well as using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. During the placement I did logo design, brochure design, poster design and leaflet design., I was paid to design a T-shirt for an independent retailer which went on sale and was a popular item in store., Recently I exhibited my work in the Soho Digital Art Gallery in New York., I am currently working on a website for Liverpool Magician ‘Lee Wells’.
Awards
Sept. 2009 - June 2012 - Blackpool & The Fylde College, (Associate of Lancaster University), BA (Hons) Graphic Design - Results Pending, Sept. 2007 - June 2009 : Southport College Studied and Achieved:, National Diploma - Art & Design Distinction Merit Merit, AS Level Fashion & Textiles - C