About me

I am a Graphic Designer and creative thinker. I believe in big ideas, thorough research and beautifully crafted finishes.

I am ambitious and enthusiastic about the industry and keen to learn within a fast paced studio.

I enjoy working across the fields of Typography, Graphic Design and Photography using a combination of traditional and digital processes.

I am passionate about meaningful, engaging design that stems from hard work and imagination.

Skills

I have worked within teams ranging from designers and art directors, to developers and copy writers. During my internships I have been exposed to all stages of the design process, from presenting ideas to compleated artwork and print production., - Competent working with both Mac OSX and Windows platforms., - Proficient in Adobe CS6: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Bridge., Basic knowledge of After Effects., - Practised in Microsoft Office ‘09:, Word, Excel and PowerPoint., - Familiar with basic HTML and content management systems., - Competent with digital SLR photography., - Excellent conversational skills., - Extremely self motivated.

Awards

The Glasgow School of Art, BA(Hons) Visual Communication:, Graphic Design. 2 : 1, + First Class Dissertation, Leeds College of Art and Design, National Diploma in Art & Design:, Distinction grade, (2005 - 2007), Settle High School, GCSEs: Inc English, Maths and Science, 9 x A* - C grades, (2003 - 2005)

Clients

Abraham Moon, BuonVino, Dalesbred Design, Heather Hancock, Macmillan, Michelle Bridges, Oxfam, The Elders