Ritesh S. Patel

Creative Graphic Designer

AIM "R DESIGN" The unfinished journey of Design..always aiming and traveling in the right direction. Creating design solutions to satisfy customer needs. Priority of client satisfaction a focal point in producing high quality finished productions in a contemporary age.

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ARE YOU AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER?

*PERSONAL*

Name : Ritesh S. Patel
Title : Mr
Date Of Birth : 31 - 03 - 83
Place Of Birth : London
Nationality : British
Ethnic Origin : Indian


-Graphic Designer and Architectural Photographer. An energetic designer always looking for challenges with over 10 years experience gained on the Macintosh computer as well as PC-

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*DESIGN EXPERIENCE*


1. July – August 2006 - Scarlet Magazine, Fulham, London
Design Intern
Duties Undertaken :
Advertising Posters, Website Banners, Promotional Artwork, Image Research / Ordering. Layout and assisting magazine layout. Image Re-touching and manipulation.

2. July 2005 - Current - Mc Kenzie Clark, Old Kent Road, London
Client work – PART TIME
Duties Undertaken :
Company advertising posters for Mc Kenzie Clark. Re-touching and editing of client artwork. Prepare artwork ready for print. Client work including jobs for FTO (Federation Of Tour Operators) and UK Trade info, HM Revenue & Customs.


3. February 2006 - Parlour Wood, Angel, London
Temp Mac Operator
Duties Undertaken :
Re-touching of marketing photography for Nissan.


4. September 2005 - X-Card Technology, Uxbridge, Middlesex
Temp Mac Operator / Artworker
Duties Undertaken :
Pre-press organisation, re-touching of posters and plastic card applications such as Gift cards, Loyalty Cards, Prepaid Telephone Cards.

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*EDUCATION*

CURRENT:
CeMAP in Creative Computing/Self Promotion for Freelance Designers.

BACHELOR OF ARTS GRAPHIC DESIGN
-FIRST CLASS HONOURS-
University of East London. Docklands. 2005
-The course identity provided and valued a fusion of
theoretical & creative expression & inquiry-

FOUNDATION:
Art and Design

A-LEVEL'S:
Art and Design. Product Design Technology

GCSE'S:
English Language, English Literature , Mathematics, Double Science, Geography, Graphic Products, Spanish Language,
Art & Design

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*SKILLS*

Highly accomplished in the following Design software:
-Adobe Photoshop
-Adobe Illustrator
-Adobe InDesign
-QuarkXPress
-Macromedia Dreamweaver


*EXHIBITIONS 2005*

1.UEL SHOWCASE, London Docklands.
2.D&AD NEW BLOOD AWARDS, Tower Hill.
3.THE ULTIMATE ENDORPHIN LICK, London Bridge.


PHOTOGRAPHY ON GREAT BUILDINGS ONLINE:
http://www.greatbuildings.com/cgi-bin/gbi.cgi/30_St_Mary_Axe.html/cid_1122225743_stmaryaxe.gbi

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*INTERESTS-OUTLOOKS*

In my spare time I have many interests including playing and watching many sports. My passion for music is immense and listen to many types of different genres. Interested in other cultures and meeting new people now and again. I dont like people who judge a person in 2 minutes or by making one little mistake or indeed by the way one dresses, speaks or looks! No one in this world is in any position to judge in that way! Remember always be yourself and never change to satisty anyone or please others, You are your own person and that is the greatest gift of all! My identity is Graphic Design, I love it. I have the hunger and desire to succeed in the field of design and will always have that never say die attitude. Design is in my heart and will be forever! Always aiming to pursue individual and team goals. Key aim in life to be a success through personal hard work. This can be achieved through individual belief, trust and faith. A clear and focused mind on priorities is also important to drive determination, dedication and
motivation in order to gain the key, CONFIDENCE.
Opportunity = Experience!

*INSPIRATIONS*

-Sir Norman Foster | www.fosterandpartners.com
-Daniel Libeskind | www.daniel-libeskind.com
-Edmund Husserl | www.husserlpage.com
-Chuck Close | www.chuckclose.coe.uh.edu
-Mahatama Gandi | www.mkgandhi.org


*LANGUAGES*

1st: English
2nd: Gujarati
3rd: Hindi


*REFEREE'S*

Tim S. Foster - T.S.Foster@uel.ac.uk
David Mann - d.mann@uel.ac.uk
Jayne Wallett - jayne.wallett@tower.ac.uk
Andrew Kennedy - akennedy60@aol.com
David Coventon - david.coventon@btinternet.com

University Of East London, Docklands Campus.
School Of Architecture and Visual Arts
4-6 University Way. London.
E16 2RD

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COMING SOON!

www.aimrdesign.co.uk


For more information or any comments please email:

info@aimrdesign.co.uk

© 2007 Ritesh S. Patel.

Location

London, United Kingdom

Specialties

  • Print
  • Exhibition Design
  • Architecture

Experience

2 years

Education

UEL