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About me

To whom it may concern:

I recently came across your advertisement for a Graphic Designer, and would like to express my interest for the post and explain how I feel I am suitable for the role. After reading your job description and person specification I feel that my qualifications and work experience perfectly match.

I hold a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Graphic Design and have gained experience after working freelance for over 2 years. Furthermore my 1 year working as an in-house Graphic Designer has given me the confidence, understanding and a wide range of skills needed for this post. I am well versed in different areas of design and have successfully designed solutions for print, digital and online. My experience in the industry has involved many key duties and responsibilities including:

- The ability to manage a heavy workload whilst maintaining strict organisation to meet deadlines

- Understanding the clients needs and developing suitable concepts and deliver excellent visual solutions

- The ability to understand and adhere to brand guidelines

- Meeting/liaising with clients/printers to discuss the objectives and requirements

- Knowledge of different printing processes, paper stock and appropriate uses

- Working alone or as part of a team as per requirements of the project

- Working within a Marketing department as an in-house Graphic Designer

- Meticulous attention to detail at all times

I am comfortable with Mac operating systems as well as Windows. In addition, I have in-depth knowledge and practice with the following software:

- Adobe Photoshop

- Adobe Indesign

- Adobe Illustrator

- Adobe Bridge

- Adobe Dreamweaver

- Quark Xpress

- W ord

- Excel

- Powerpoint

I am very passionate about all aspects of art & design and my ultimate aim in life is to become the best possible artist and designer that I can be. Art & design have always been a major part of my life, allowing me to express myself and to convey emotion through my work. It has helped me in countless ways and has created the most amazing experiences and friendships. I strive to provide an exceptional service delivering engaging visual solutions.

Attached is my resume and some examples of my work can be seen here: . I look forward to hearing from you and hope that you will give me a chance to meet you in person to discuss my candidacy further.

Details

AvailabilityLooking for work

ContractPerm, Freelance, Temp-Perm, Part time, Remote

LocationLondon: United Kingdom

Working locationsLondon: United Kingdom

Skill LevelJunior, Middleweight

Tagged Job TitlesGraphic Designer, Typographer, Interface (UI) Designer

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Skills

Brand / Logo Design, Branding, Graffiti, Graphic Design, Print Design, Street Art, Typography, UX/UI

Sector Experience

Charity / Not for profit, Print, Television

Clients

Age UK, John Lewis, London Air Ambulance

CV / Resume

Ryan's CV/Resume

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