About me

I am a graphic/web designer who is very proficient at digital product design and front end web development - having over 20 years agency experience. I specialise in helping SME's set up an effective online brand experience, creating a new identity when necessary and customizing popular and easy to use content management and e-commerce systems such as Wordpress and Shopify. I also have competence in developing design assets for digital applications and producing video and animation.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Flash, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Premiere Pro), Interaction design, CSS, HTML, Responsive layouts, JQuery, PHP, MySQL, Wordpress, MODX, Actionscript, Icon design & creation, Animated web banners, E-card and HTML emailer production, Sketching visuals, Search Engine Optimisation, User flows, Wireframing and Conceptual mapping, basic SSH & Apache.

Sector Experience

2 years inhouse web designer for graphics, greeting card and licensing company., 10 years design agency experience working with multiple B2B and B2C companys predominantly in the Private Equity and Technology sectors, but also some Retail and Sport Sponsorship companies.

Awards

1998 - BA (Hons) Animation at UCCA Farnham, 2002 - .NET magazine Inspired feature (atomicbabes.com), 2003 - London International Design Awards nomination (dukestreet.com), 2009 - Applied Actionscript 3 training at Orland Media, 2007 - JShop primary featured example (Zelens.com)

Clients

Barclays Premier League, CCDC, IGP&I, Innocent drinks, Pepco Services, Source Food, Titan Sounds

Trade Associations

Interaction Design Association, BNI Balham