Emily Cohen
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Emily Cohen

Web Optimisation Assistant and IllustratorLondon, United Kingdom
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Emily Cohen

Web Optimisation Assistant and IllustratorLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I currently work as a Web Optimisation Assistant who specialises in UX and website optimisation. I am also a freelance Illustrator who is mainly inspired by politics, social issues and culture.
Projects
  • Music Single Artwork
    Music Single ArtworkI was commissioned to work on this unique project for a new music release. The client wanted me to recreate the room where they create music but in my own illustration style. This artwork mixes modern-day musical equipment and nature in order to show how music as an escapism.
  • TedxWomen Colouring Book
    TedxWomen Colouring BookTedxWomen asked me to contribute to their feminist colouring book. With this piece, I knew the client I was collaborating with wanted something that would be inclusive and draw upon relevant feminist issues with the aim to inspire.
  • Swoon Tour Poster: Nostalgia Di Casa Tour
    Swoon Tour Poster: Nostalgia Di Casa TourI was commissioned by a local band, Swoon to produce artwork for their summer tour. Swoon was going to tour Italy and wanted this to be a theme within the poster itself. I created all of the artwork and worked out the best placements for each element in order to produce this bold poster.
  • Hannah GIF
    Hannah GIF
  • The Emerald District: University Rebranding Project
    The Emerald District: University Rebranding ProjectA university project for a local company that wanted us to help them rebrand, as well as produce printed marketing materials for their 'Plant the Seed' campaign. My role was on the creative side of this project. I came up with the ideas for the artwork, pitched them to the team and then produced the artwork. The images showcase two posters, a business card, a map (for children) and company logo.
  • Golden Hour
    Golden Hour
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Work history
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    Web Optimisation AssistantStudy Group
    Brighton, United KingdomFull Time
    Working cross-functionally with the Design, Web Development and Creative Services to develop 50 global university and educational websites and landing pages. Making recommendations to improve global university partner websites and landing pages, assisting in the development in the pre-launch stage and providing recommendations for improvements in the post-launch stage from data analysis. Increasing referral traffic from university websites to partner websites by 11% (in 2018) and increased on-site conversion rates by 66% (in 2018) from referral traffic.
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    IllustratorFreelance
    Brighton, United KingdomFreelance
    I am a contemporary freelance illustrator who focuses on women in modern society and draws upon current social and political issues. I have previously been commissioned by TedXWomen in order to contribute artwork for an inclusive feminist project. Other commissions have expanded my portfolio and skills in projects such as music artwork.
Skills
  • Illustration
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • UX
  • UI
  • Content Architechture
  • Content Creation
  • Editing
Education
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    Digital MarketingThe University of Brighton
     - Brighton, United Kingdom
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    English Literature and LanguageThe University of Brighton
     - Brighton, United Kingdom