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Ellie New

Ellie New

Junior Graphic DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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Ellie New

Ellie New

Junior Graphic DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
Professions
  • Graphic Designer
LevelJunior
About me
Have you heard of the phrase “good things come in small packages?” Well that pretty much sums me up. Due to a rare disability (Freeman Sheldon Syndrome) I’ve had from birth, I might appear small in person, but I have a huge heart, a desire to work hard and a keen eye for Graphic Design.
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Projects
  • CHRISTMAS ADVENT CALENDAR
    CHRISTMAS ADVENT CALENDARBlaring out Christmas Songs whilst digging into my Advent Calendar everyday throughout the whole of December is what I LOVE about Christmas. What do you love about the Christmas Season? ​December 2019, I was currently volunteering as a Social Media Designer for a local photography shop/studio called 'Picture Partnership'. When the Christmas season was approaching I knew I wanted to go out with a BANG. I wanted to do something completely out of the ordinary that would catch the attention of the
  • Mark Zuckerberg V Senators
    Mark Zuckerberg V SenatorsDo you love using Facebook? However, the real question you need to ask yourself is do you know what your signing up for? Back in 2018, the biggest social media leak known as 'Cambridge Analytica' was exposed by Christopher Wylie - a former Cambridge Analytica employee. Cambridge Analytica was a data breach that harvested millions of Facebook Users' personal data without their consent. Facebook immediately apologised for the actions and Mark Zuckerberg testified against Congress to prove Fac
  • Hey Playful Pets
    Hey Playful PetsHey Playful Pets, is a new starter up business that advertises a variety of pet/non-pet services. Back in August 2020, the perspective client reached out to me requesting my services in respect of designing a business card/leaflet combined to go alongside her current website. The brief received was very open, which gave me the opportunity for a wide range of possible outcomes. The only request was to include the information/imagery that was shown on her website. After several discussions -
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Work history
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    Junior Graphic DesignerStray Cat Communications
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    In October 2020, Stray Cat Events contacted me regarding a Freelancing Opportunity - previously to this I went for an interview 2 years ago but did not have enough experience. As part of this freelancing role, I am required to design Keynote Presentations for Company Awards Nights.
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    Marketing DesignerCroydon park hotel
     - Croydon, United KingdomFreelance
    During my short time working for Croydon Park Hotel, I worked as their marketing designer. I was responsible for being in charge of all content being posted across all social media platforms. This required me to prepare the content, write the copy and make sure the timing was accurate across all platforms. However, due to the pandemic unfortunately Croydon Park Hotel were forced to go into liquidation - which meant my time was cut short.
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Skills
  • Abobe Illustrator
  • Wordpress
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Microsoft Word/excel/powerpoint/office
  • Keynote
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Copywriting
  • Social Media
  • Digital Marketing
Education
    University of The Arts London (UAL) logo
    University of The Arts London (UAL) logo
    Short Course in Confident CopywritingUniversity of The Arts London (UAL)
     - London, United Kingdom
    LCC Certificate - Confident Copywriting (Online Short Course 6 weeks)
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    BA (Hons) Visual CommunicationUniversity of Sussex
     - Croydon, United Kingdom
    I was awarded a Second Class Upper Division (2:1)