BA (Hons) Graphic Media Design

Career Experience

Skills, expertise and experience:
Brand identity - digital and print design - animations - film direction and production – outdoor advertising - magazines and newspapers - photography - event design and AV – wayfinding - web design - B2B and B2C materials - POB - UI - UX - End-to-end design - moving image - video editing - audio mixing - finishing - preparing artwork – PR and marketing - organic and paid social media.

Freelance Senior Graphic Designer
Lawrence House Group (NHS), Fashion (Café Bar) (12/23 - current)

Y TREE (Financial consultant)
Senior Graphic Designer (7/22 - 12/23)

Darktrace (global cyber security company)
Senior Graphic Designer and Team Lead (5/18 - 7/22)

Gungho Design / Screaming Colour (design agency partners)
Graphic Designer (3/17 - 5/18)

Broadway Malyan (global architecture practice)
Graphics and Animation Designer (4/14 - 3/17)

Graphic and Web Designer
Design agencies (clients including luxury and sports brands, facilities management and catering companies and charities (Save The Children)) various posts 3/10 - 3/13)

Technical skills

Adobe CC, CS6 and CS5
After Effects, Premiere Pro, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, Final Cut Pro, Green Screen, Fireworks and MS Office.

Lino cutting, letterpress, screen printing, etching, book binding, embossing and debossing. As well as art directing, creative producing, photography, film editing, POB and finishing.

Education

London College of CommunicationUniversity of the Arts London
(2009 - 2012)
BA (Hons) Graphic and Media Design: Design for Advertising (2.2)

(2008 - 2009)
Level 4 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (Distinction)

West Herts College Watford, Hertfordshire
(2006 - 2008)
National Diploma in Point of Sale (Distinction)

John F Kennedy Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
(2001 - 2006)
8 GCSE including English and Maths (A-C)

Interests and Hobbies

About me.
I enjoy sight-seeing, attending concerts and watching anime. In my spare time I create my own designs and I also enjoy baking and computer gaming. On the weekends you will find me walking my dog Columbo in the park.