Work history
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Lead Graphic DesignerZ-Card
London, United KingdomFull Time
Working out of the London office, in a busy creative team we undertook design work for all our European offices. My role was focussed in three main areas:
IN-HOUSE DESIGN:
● Leading on international print and online marketing campaigns - targeting a variety of sectors including: sport, tourism, education and pharmaceutical.
● Design of internal communication material, stationary layout and integrating with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, event collateral and ad hoc design requests.
CLIENT DESIGN:
● Designing small, bespoke jobs to million+ unit orders - covering a range of industries including: travel (TFL), Consultancy (Deloitte), Events (Ascot/Royal Ascot), Hospitality (TUI) and the service industry (OpenTable).
● Following the entire process - pitching, design development, to the final design. Managing relationships with clients and external suppliers.
● Working with existing brand guidelines to ensure style is maintained throughout in an effective and creative way.
● Creating and developing original brand style.
PRE-PRESS/REPROGRAPHICS:
● Preparing files for print production.
● Proofing, identifying issues and fixing files ready for print.
● Image and colour and ink management.
KEY SKILLS:
● Project lead ● Project planning and time management ● Meeting client briefs ● Managing relationships and expectations ● Brand design and development ● Working in a team and independently ● Following brand styles and guidelines ● Coordinating with suppliers ● Designing brand icons, infographics, illustrations