About me
I am looking for an opportunity to work within an exciting, creative and innovative environment with whom I can develop my existing skills as a visual communicator/graphic designer.
I am seeking new experiences and challenges and would like to make a positive and valuable contribution to a creative team.
Having worked within the graphics industry (newspaper)for the past 11 years I am very experienced in all aspects of design processes and am used to producing high quality work to tight deadlines.
My key competancies are as follows
Creativity
- Highly imaginative
- Interpret design briefs from clients and produce a creative solutions to their needs.
- High standards of work with attention to detail
Communication
- A high level of interpersonal skills
- Adept at communicating with a wide range of people at all levels
- Positive Attitude.
Organisation
- Conscientious
- Efficient, and able to work under own initiative
- Deadline driven
- Ability to adapt to change
- Maintain a high standard of work under pressure
Teamwork
- Good motivator
- Approachable and humourous.
- Able to complete individual and group tasks while successfully fulfiling my own function as well as those of the group.
- Mindful and supportive to the needs of others
- Reliable and dependable
Computer Skills
- Apple Mac & PC operating systems
- Quark Xpress 4.0
- Photoshop 6 & Photoshop CS
- Familiar with Freehand
- Flat-bed scanner
- Microsoft Word