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Freelance Graphic Designer
n/a-freelance
Nov 2014 - Present (11 years 7 months)
- Worked with engineering company Waterman Group as a design consultant to create new marketing and presentation collateral for client pitches.
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Graphic Designer
Integreon
Oct 2013 - Oct 2014 (1 year)
Graphic Designer, working on marketing colateral for the office of the Chief Executive Officer as well as presentation design for the Research Services Business Unit (Grail Research).
- Specific projects undertaken whilst working for the CEO include designing a new associate handbook, social media promotion within the company through the design of posters and email campaigns, and banner design for the company's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) charity events.
- Involved in a range of client projects whilst working for the Research Services Business Unit (Grail Research), including bi-weekly newsletters and workshop presentations. Also created sales presentation decks for Grail Research, as well as the layout design for a white paper for their Life Sciences division.
- Experience working directly with clients, being involved in the entire design process from brief through to completion.
- Also collaborated with printers, gaining experience in how to coordinate a project through to production.
- Worked with number of Adobe software packages including InDesign and Illustrator, with particular efficiency in Photoshop. Also highly proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint.
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Product and Graphic Designer
Lewis Trott Design
Aug 2011 - Aug 2012 (1 year)
Product and graphic design, with additional experience in the areas of branding, packaging, point-of-sale and interior design.
- Helped to establish 'Lewis Trott Design Ltd.' as an emerging design consultancy.
- Managed the social media communications and brand promotion of Lewis Trott Design Ltd., including community management, content creation and platorm strategy.
- Designed the new company logo and business card, as well as being heavily involved in the design of the company website.
- Won an online design competition for a logo and business card design for a gaming application company.
- Worked on live projects with clients; from websites to logos, as well as interior design.
-Worked on expanding the publicity of 'Lewis Trott Design Ltd.' and find new clients to generate more revenue for the company.
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Bar Staff
Barracuda Group
Dec 2011 - May 2012 (5 months)
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wine waiter and bar staff
Bouquet Garni
Jul 2010 - Jul 2011 (1 year)
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Administrative Assistant and Teaching Support
Ipswich School
Aug 2008 - Apr 2009 (8 months)
- Spent eight months working as admin support across a number of different academic departments.
- Spent four lessons a week assisting the teaching of year 7 design and technology classes, as well as running said classes on several occasions.
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Architectural Assistant
KDH Architects
Jun 2006 - Jun 2006
- Set projects throughout the internship to better understand architectural design.
- Went out on site to see how the designs were carried out.
- Valuable experience gained in a professional, day-to-day working environment.