About me
Dear Sir/Madam,
I wish to put my self forward as a candidate for your vacancy as a Freelance Designer/Artworker. I believe that I am an excellent match for the criteria that you set out in your job description.
I am a highly experienced artworker and designer with many years of experience of working within busy print based studios across some of the most well-known major publishing houses in London.
I am used to designing and taking artwork through to final print ready files for production. This includes full colour covers with a variety of finishes, multi-page documents such as fully illustrated books, marketing material such as brochures, posters and stickers to digital imagery and animations for the web.
I enjoy intensive work with high attention to detail. I treat typography and colour with the utmost sensitivity. I am also a skilled retoucher. I have always worked in busy environments with tight deadlines and a fast turnaround.
My core software skills are using Adobe Creative Suite of which I have an in-depth professional knowledge. I have a thorough knowledge of print production from working with production departments for many years that are geared to high end print standards.
I hope my CV and portfolio will be of interest to you. I also have an online portfolio - . I would be delighted to learn about the role in greater detail.
Yours sincerely,
Richard
Skills
book design, promotional material