About me
Dear Sir or Madame,
Re: Graphic Designer internship position
Please consider me as an applicant for the graphic design internship position, as I firmly believe that my background, talents and career goals are suffice and meet your requirements for this particular position. After reviewing your advertisement on creativepool.co.uk, I would consider it a privilege to work with you and your team.
I am a recent graduate of the Master of Communication Design / Graphic Design at the Kingston University of London. There, at my previous 6months internship and as a freelance designer as well, I have gained valuable experience designing advertising and marketing material including brochures, logos, posters, advertisements, product packaging, booklets and flyers. I am proficient with industry-standard design software including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Quark, Dreamweaver, Premier, Preps and Autocad. Furthermore, I have a working knowledge of preflighting files, layout, prepress and the offset printing process.
Moreover, I take great pride in the design work, I create and always strive to deliver an effective, focused and on target product that fits my clients' needs and goals. Having the zeal for working and collaborating in a creative team as well as having exceptional interpersonal communication skills are just two of the characteristics that describe me best. My career goals are to continue to learn and grow as a graphic designer while utilizing my creativity, knowledge, education and people skills to benefit my employer. For these reasons, I believe I can make a significant contribution to your publishing team.
My resume is attached to this cover letter. References and samples of my work can be provided upon request. I look forward to any opportunities given to me by your company. Thank you for taking time to review my resume and for your consideration as well.
Yours sincerely
Pavlina Setta