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Graphic designer
Freelance
2011 - Present (13 years)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
* Illustrator
* Photoshop
* markup: HTML5/CSS, basic Javascript
* drawing on the graphic tablet
Developing artwork, creating graphic design solutions from concept through to completion. Responsible for developing both digital and print design for a wide range of print and online campaign, publications and advertising.
* Creating original artwork for short and long term projects
* Involved in designing advertisements, brochures, handouts, flyers and online graphics
* Working with a range of media to create the final artwork
* Keeping up to date with new software and post-production techniques
* Producing graphic content for site re-skins, page layouts, login designs, site graphics and banners
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
* Innovative, highly creative, good at thinking 'out of the box'
* Experience with catalogue, magazine and internet-store design
* Willingness and ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and multitask
* A knowledge of HTML and CSS
* Highly organised and able to prioritise own work schedule
* Able to work within brand and design guidelines
* Graphical skills, creative flair and good colour sense
PERSONAL SKILLS:
* problem solving
* thinking creatively
* attention to detail
* communication skills