About me

Production Mac Operator, Graphic Designer, Artworker with advanced design, print and production knowledge. Sound understanding of the print-flow, substrates, materials, inks, finishing and installation processes. Working in the design department of a market leading exhibition print company. Main focus on large-format printing, CNC-cut lettering, vinyl graphics, banners, stretched frames and hands on experience in all stages of production, finishing and installation. Software: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Roland and Vutek Rip Software, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel. Languages: English, German Trustworthy, reliable, hard worker, always on the outlook for work-flow optimisation and efficiency. Team-player with good communication skills, able to use own initiative to see a project through. Experienced to work under pressure and tight deadlines.

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Projects credited in

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  BAFTA Film Awards 2018Royal Albert Hall Event Manager - The 71st British Academy Film Awards held on 18 February 2018 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2018.
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  Teenage Cancer Trust 2017 - 2019Royal Albert Hall Event Manager - TCT's annual week of rock and pop concerts at the Royal Albert Hall, programmed by SJM in support of Teenage Cancer Trust.
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  BAFTA Film Awards 2019Royal Albert Hall Event Manager - The 72nd British Academy Film Awards held on 10 February 2019 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2019.

Work history

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Production Mac Operator, Creative DesignerPerton Signs Ltd.
Jan 2006London, United KingdomFull Time
Production Mac Operator, Graphic Design, Artworker
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Middleweight Studio Pre-Press Graphic Designer, Artworker, Mac OperatorDX Imaging Watford
Jun 2004 - Jan 2006Watford, United KingdomFull Time
Designs of book covers, layout and creating artwork for print. Pre-press, flight-checking, operation of RIP / computer-to-plate and film for offset-printing. Photograhy of artists' original paintings, retouching photo-editing, type-setting and layout. Clients: Oxford University Press, St Pauls Publishing, Music Publishing.

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Skills

• Artworker
• Design
• Creative
• Print
• Print Finishing

Education

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Media Design for Print and Digital DesignJohannes-Gutenberg Schule
Aug 1999 - Apr 2002Stuttgart, Germany
2,5 year apprenticeship, schooling alongside work experience. Apprentice training at Johannes-Gutenberg-School Stuttgart, Centre for Print and Communication. Qualifying Subject: Print Design Examination Certificate of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Stuttgart, Germany
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Higher International General Certificate of Secondary Education CambridgeDHPS, German Private School Windhoek, Namibia
Jan 1984 - Sep 1996Windhoek, Namibia
Extracurricular activities: lead guitarist in a 8 piece school band, playing at official functions, weddings, school balls and discos. Art classes at the John Mufangeo Art centre