Christina Button

Voluntary design team member for a non-profit organisation and zine aimed at young creatives. Wrote and organised blog posts, including a weekly series promoting the work of emerging designers and artists. Designed and created an interactive wall piece at the 2014 MEX event. Created illustrations and spreads for the print magazine and artwork for a campaign to crowdfund Leefest, an independent music festival. Assisted with shooting a short promotional film and organising events.

Full-time role for a large outdoor company. Designed and updated promotional emails, packaging, T-shirt prints, fabric patterns, POS, clothing labels, swing tags and web banners.

Freelance roles for a tax consultancy firm. Assisted with translating the existing website to a Wordpress-managed design for in-house updating, and carried out data entry tasks.

Full-time role for an app and software production company specialising in language learning and children’s educational programs. Created animations, characters and interfaces for children’s learning apps. Designed concepts for the company website, language learning app and USB packaging. Collected and retouched photographs for the language applications.

Temporary designer for a book publishing company; ranges worked on include Mills & Boon and Mira Ink. Edited and retouched cover designs, collected stock photos for covers of upcoming novels and created long copy advertisements and web banners.

Full-time internship followed by freelance work focusing on packaging for various gadget products, designing new packaging for upcoming merchandise and re-designing older ones for existing items. This role also involved designing several POS stands, photographing, retouching and illustrating products for promotional purposes and creating concept art for shelving displays.

web and app design.