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Freelance Graphic Designer
http://www.parkegraphics.co.uk/
Experience
• Experience of creative working and design flair
• Strong communication and editorial skills.
• Ability to liaise and communicate effectively with external contacts at all levels.
• Experience working in charity sectors; designing newsletters, magazines, flyers.
• Self-motivated, able to work flexibly, with minimum supervision.
• Ability to work to deadlines and in high pressure situations.
• Enthusiastic team player.
• Highly developed organisational skills within a busy office environment.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work systematically to achieve goals.
Key Skills
• Extensive knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, QuarkXpress, MS Office and IT literate.
• Prepress Knowledge and experience.
• Full control over image quality for digital print and publishing.
• Knowledge of the most common graphic file formats, able to handle bitmap and vector files
• Understanding of cross-platform issues mac/pc
• Strong eye for details
• Well organized and able to maintain established file organization and naming conventions
• Willing to work within existing branding guidelines
• Advanced sketch and draw skills.
Career
2005-2007: Graphic Designer, Haringey Council. Designing a 20 page quarterly health magazine, working alongside an editorial team and to pressured deadlines.
2007: Graphic Designer, Mental Health Media. Designing newsletters within the charity sector.
2005-2006: DTP Trainer. Information and Media Project. Teaching desktop publishing for mental health service users.
2003-2005: Graphic Designer, Plinth Magazine. Involved in all areas of magazine production, from editing, designing, commissioning, to small-press printing and marketing.
1996-1997: Graphic Designer, Edmonton Orbit. Graphic designer for a church-based magazine.
Education
2006-2007. London College of Communication
Graduate Cert. Information Design
1997-2000. Open University:
M.A. Eng. Lit.
1990-92/ 95-97. Kingston University/O.U:
BA (Hons): Fine Art & Philosophy
ParkeGraphics
ParkéGraphics is a freelance web and print designer offering creative solutions with a professional approach to companies large and small across the UK. Areas of design include corporate identity and web design. Because ParkéGraphics has independent freelance status it won't involve the normal agency overheads. So you get a personal, cost competitive approach with a professionally creative designer. http://www.parkegraphics.co.uk/
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Anthony Parke
Freelance Graphic Designer
http://www.parkegraphics.co.uk/
Experience
• Experience of creative working and design flair
• Strong communication and editorial skills.
• Ability to liaise and communicate effectively with external contacts at all levels.
• Experience working in charity sectors; designing newsletters, magazines, flyers.
• Self-motivated, able to work flexibly, with minimum supervision.
• Ability to work to deadlines and in high pressure situations.
• Enthusiastic team player.
• Highly developed organisational skills within a busy office environment.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work systematically to achieve goals.
Key Skills
• Extensive knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, QuarkXpress, MS Office and IT literate.
• Prepress Knowledge and experience.
• Full control over image quality for digital print and publishing.
• Knowledge of the most common graphic file formats, able to handle bitmap and vector files
• Understanding of cross-platform issues mac/pc
• Strong eye for details
• Well organized and able to maintain established file organization and naming conventions
• Willing to work within existing branding guidelines
• Advanced sketch and draw skills.
Career
2005-2007: Graphic Designer, Haringey Council. Designing a 20 page quarterly health magazine, working alongside an editorial team and to pressured deadlines.
2007: Graphic Designer, Mental Health Media. Designing newsletters within the charity sector.
2005-2006: DTP Trainer. Information and Media Project. Teaching desktop publishing for mental health service users.
2003-2005: Graphic Designer, Plinth Magazine. Involved in all areas of magazine production, from editing, designing, commissioning, to small-press printing and marketing.
1996-1997: Graphic Designer, Edmonton Orbit. Graphic designer for a church-based magazine.
Education
2006-2007. London College of Communication
Graduate Cert. Information Design
1997-2000. Open University:
M.A. Eng. Lit.
1990-92/ 95-97. Kingston University/O.U:
BA (Hons): Fine Art & Philosophy