About me

I am a Designer with over 11 years experience in creating advertising campaigns, corporate business marketing communications and magazines. After having worked as a magazine designer and freelancer in various design positions, I am now working as a the Design Manager at the London Borough of Waltham Forest.

I would like to apply for the Creative Design Manager position (Job Ref: ) because of my experience as an Design Manager and Art Director. I believe my skills and experience, which I have outlined below, would make me a true asset to your team.

- Brainstorming and designing concepts for marketing and advertising campaigns

- Client briefing, presentations, liaison with account managers, editors and directors

- Concept, design and finished artwork of monthly magazines (editorial, advertorials and advertising) and annuals books

- Organising and art directing photo shoots of small and large scale budgets (lifestyle, advertising and product)

- Creating print ready artwork, liaising with printers and sending files to printers via ftp/cds/email

- Software: Indesign, Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat and Microsoft Office Suite on both PC & MAC platforms

An Australian national, I have an ancestry work permit to work in the UK and I am now living here permanently.