Design Lone Ranger! After many years of working for others I have finally decided to seek the opportunities out there and explore and expand my creativity. Having spent 17 years in the design industry, creativity is in my blood. I live and love all forms of design and thoroughly enjoy helping businesses grow. I specialise in advertising and editorial print but have years of digital experience too. Please drop me a message with any enquiries or even if you just… Show more Design Lone Ranger! After many years of working for others I have finally decided to seek the opportunities out there and explore and expand my creativity. Having spent 17 years in the design industry, creativity is in my blood. I live and love all forms of design and thoroughly enjoy helping businesses grow. I specialise in advertising and editorial print but have years of digital experience too. Please drop me a message with any enquiries or even if you just wanted a chat. CUT ME OPEN I BLEED CMYK!!!! Show less

My current position has seen me gain promotion from MAC Operator to Design Assistant in a short time frame through my consistently high level of quality in the work i produced, work ethic and enthusiasm to improve myself.I have incorporated a previous colleagues work flow and responsibilities into my own job role which includes: • Creating distribution plans with the Marketing Team• Planning and maintaining budgets• Creating and maintaining relationships with clients and… Show more My current position has seen me gain promotion from MAC Operator to Design Assistant in a short time frame through my consistently high level of quality in the work i produced, work ethic and enthusiasm to improve myself.I have incorporated a previous colleagues work flow and responsibilities into my own job role which includes: • Creating distribution plans with the Marketing Team• Planning and maintaining budgets• Creating and maintaining relationships with clients and printers• Recording and maintaining stock levels of print for the whole office• Invoicing and maintaining financial recordsI do this along side my original job role responsibilities of:• Assisting the Design Manager with artwork and campaigns• Designing artwork• Creating layouts for many different forms of print• Setting copy in a highly disciplined manner, with attention to spelling and accuracy• Assisting colleagues with proposals• Creating proposals for my Managing Director• Working closely with the Marketing Team, Events Team and Digital Team on multiple projects• Designing and sending various forms of print to printers• Creating print ready files and ensuring they are supplied correctly and on time• Creating brochures, posters, flyers and press packs for events• Be responsible for the updating of all corporate documents• Enhancing, re-touching and manipulating images• Creating an image library for the whole of Blackpool Council to use with the intention of providing a source of income once fully established• Creating and maintaining up to date town signage artwork Show less

While working here i started off scanning pictures to producing the advertising pages of the companies largest monthly publication. I gained a wealth of knowledge ranging from photo manipulation, layout design, graphic design and producing print ready PDF's for the printers. I also gained an abundance of experience by being surrounded by much older colleagues which along with dealing direct with customers and being the main point of contact with sales teams at other businesses has helped shaped… Show more While working here i started off scanning pictures to producing the advertising pages of the companies largest monthly publication. I gained a wealth of knowledge ranging from photo manipulation, layout design, graphic design and producing print ready PDF's for the printers. I also gained an abundance of experience by being surrounded by much older colleagues which along with dealing direct with customers and being the main point of contact with sales teams at other businesses has helped shaped my interpersonal skills to what they are today. Show less