About me
Hello, I'm a Kenyan freelance designer (about seven years). Most recently I have worked in-house for a re-branding project. I enjoy working on academic books (History, Politics etc), Children's Publishing, Illustrated Books (Food, Photography, Fashion) to making handmade prints that I sell to raise funds for various charities. I have previously worked as an art-worker and a Production Manager, a role that involved managing production schedules, liaising with authors/co-publishers, commissioning/directing the cover artwork, and managing the pre-press and printing process.
My enclosed CV outlines my:
- proven ability to manage the production process, solid design and print-buying experience
- exceptional organisational and interpersonal skills,
- work contructively with a varied workload at one time whilst meeting my deadlines
- self-motivation, determination, initiative and commitment to a career in design for publishing for both print and on-line.
Skills
Advertising, Art Direction, Brand / Logo Design, Brand Management, Consultancy, Crafts, Desktop Publishing, Editorial Design, Exhibition Design, Graphic Design, Marketing, Print Design, Production, Publishing
Sector Experience
Accounting & Finance, Advertising, Agriculture, Arts, Books & Periodicals, Branding, Charity / Not for profit, Creative Services, Design, Point of Sale, Publishing
Clients
Carlton Books, Dorling Kindersley, fiell books, Hachette, hurst publishers, Oxford University Press, Palgrave MacMillan, Pearson, Penguin Group, RandomHouse