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County Kilkenny, Ireland

Co-founder and co-owner of Irish weekly free newspaper.Initiated, prepared and implemented the start-up of a publishing company.Manage all design operations.Branding, digital media and production of all marketing communications.Manage studio work flow.Creation of editorial and advertising pages.Managing a small team of freelance designers.Responsible for.

County Kilkenny, Ireland

Digital media.Marketing communications.Press ads.POS.Product brochures.In-store posters/signage.

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Creation of marketing communications and digital media.Design multiple b2b magazines simultaneously across different sectors from concept to completion applying quality control procedures and efficient time management methods.Produce all marketing, display material and digital assets for national events and corporate conferences.Manage and communicate.

County Kilkenny, Ireland

Work on three weekly newspapers across the counties of Kilkenny, Waterford and Carlow simultaneously. Produce all advertisements, editorial and marketing design from initial flatplan stage to completion applying quality control procedures, delivering technical support and implementing efficient time management methods. Fulfil client briefs and deliver.

Skipton

Liaising with editors and sales and marketing department, I was responsible for: complete design and production of regional tourist guides; and layout design for newsstand publications, Dalesman (Yorkshire’s best-selling magazine), Countryman, Cumbria, Lakeland Walker and Down Your Way); all creative marketing (including digital) and promotional material.

Tuscany, Italy

Set up magazine publishing company.Managed all design operations from concept to delivery: magazine layouts, branding and production of all marketing/ promotional material for the company including the design look of the company website.Responsible for creation of design concepts for client advertisements and marketing material. Created all editorial.

Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain

Responsible for design and production of three monthly magazines aimed at the English-speaking community living on the islands of Lanzarote and Fuerteventura and native Spanish-speaking population of Lanzarote. Organised the workflow and management of the art studio and played a pivotal role in the development and advancement of the company’s branding.

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Responsible for design, development and advancement of the company’s promotional material, branding, magazines, sponsored supplements, newspaper pages and graphics for Northern Ireland’s leading daily newspaper, the Belfast Telegraph and associated national newspapers.Liaised with editor and senior news and business journalists to conceive and produce.

Birmingham

Managed a busy design studio producing consumer magazines from basic concept through to completion.Responsible for magazine origination, page layout, advertisement concept/design, catalogue, brochure, poster, book and DVD/ CD packaging design and production.Responsible for booking photographers and directing photo shoots.