Eleanor Tomlinson
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Eleanor Tomlinson

Graphic DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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Eleanor Tomlinson
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Eleanor Tomlinson

Graphic DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I am a London-based designer trained in visual communication and fine arts, with experience in illustration, animation, editorial design, and marketing. My design work is influenced by a desire to communicate complex information in an engaging and accessible way, with a focus on colour, form and composition. I'm seeking employment as a full-time designer.
Projects
  • Cooking with Colour - Book Design
    Cooking with Colour - Book DesignHardcover coptic bound book with hand-cut tabs, 297 by 155 mm, 64 pages My aim in creating this publication was to design a cookbook that would encourage environmentally-friendly food choices. After learning that eating a plant-based diet is the biggest way that you can reduce your carbon footprint, I chose to focus on veganism. The book is chromatically organised based on the colour of the main fruit or vegetable ingredient in each recipe, celebrating the beauty and diversity of a plant-based
  • Type Classification - Cover Design
    Type Classification - Cover DesignSaddle-stitched booklets, 200 by 200 mm This is a collection of book covers I designed for a four-part series on type classification. I laser cut cropped letterforms to create layers in coloured paper, allowing the colour and shape of the letters to distinguish each cover. Each book was saddle-stitched with a matching coloured thread.
Work history
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    DesignerArup Foresight
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    Responsible for leading the design of research outputs about the future of the built environment. My work has included illustrations, animations, infographics, and layouts; planning and designing content for social media; and designing and facilitating workshops with clients.
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    Student Support OfficerKing's College
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    Liaison between student support services and students studying on the Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) programme.
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Skills
  • Illustration
  • Painting
  • Abobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Print Design
  • Book Arts
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Basic Javascript
  • Blender
Education
    University of The Arts London (UAL) logo
    University of The Arts London (UAL) logo
    Postgraduate Certificate Design for Visual CommunicationUniversity of The Arts London (UAL)
     - London, United Kingdom
    Final mark - Merit A project-based course with a focus on typography, visual grammar and information design.
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    Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), PaintingUniversity of Canterbury, NZ
     - Christchurch, New Zealand
    A- average across painting and art history papers. Work chosen for SELECT, an exhibition of the top 25 pieces in the University.
Awards
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    Strategy and Research (Runner Up)Core 77 Design Awards
    Runner up in the category of Strategy and Research in the 2020 Core77 Design awards for our 'Future of Stations' report.
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    Best Student Book - Highly CommendedBritish Book Design and Production Awards
    Awarded 'Highly Commended' (2nd Place) for Best Student Book for my book, Cooking with Colour.