About me

I am a passionate Graphic Designer based in South Wales. I have a great work ethic and thoroughly enjoy being a Graphic Designer. Branding, websites, app and editorial design are areas that I particularly enjoy working on. As a fluent Welsh speaker, I can confidently adapt my designs bilingually. Instagram: @ewanwatkinsdesign Email: ewanwatkinsdesign@hotmail.com Website: ewanwatkinsdesign.com

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Projects

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  Vinyl RecordThe brief was a University project to produce some creative typographic designs on a 7 "vinyl record sleeve canvas. Some of these designs can be produced by hand, computer generated or a combination of both and must be in black and white.
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  Welsh AppThe app aims to get you saying quirky and extremely challenging welsh words and to get people interacting and having a laugh. The app is designed to be extremely challenging and to get people aware of how amazing the Welsh language is.
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  Balcony Awareness CampaignThis was a University project that focused on the dangers of balconies abroad, the project is aimed at youngsters from the UK who book to go away to resorts like Zante, Ibiza, Malia and Magaluf. Also, it's targetting the resorts for when people arrive there.
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  Endangered AnimalsThe project is to focus on endangered animals in a fun and educational way, the target audience is children in primary schools.
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  The Night ManagerThis was my entry for the Penguin Book Cover Student Design Awards 2020. I went for a retro and airbrushed feel and wanted it to look rather mysterious and raise questions and get the readers attention. The cover design dimensions needed to be 198mm high x 129mm wide, spine 21mm wide.
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  Honey Bee InfographicA University project, we all had to pull a topic out of a hat, mine was Honey Bees. The brief was to produce an infographic design for the Metro newspaper. The title of the infographic will be - A Ten minute guide to Honey Bees, the infographic will occupy a full page of the newspaper.

Projects credited in

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  Swansea College of Art, UWTSD, University of Wales Trinity Saint David, BA (Hons) Graphic DesignGraphic Design BA (Hons) at Swansea College of Art UWTSD prepares students for diverse creative futures in the widening world of visual communication. We pride ourselves in nurturing students in a friendly environment. We initiate a diverse range of graphic challenges and help guide the students’ response to these challenges by supporting individual aspirations and recognising personal potential. Our students attain both digital excellence and skills in traditional areas including Letterpress an

Skills

• Graphic Design
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Indesign
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Photoshop
• Customer Service
• Web Design
• Design
• Branding Design
• Adobe XD
• Time Management
• Organisation

Education

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(BA hons) Graphic DesignUniversity of Wales Trinity Saint David College of Art
Sep 2017 - Jul 2020Swansea, United Kingdom
Completion of BA (Hons) Graphic Design at UWTSD Swansea College of Art
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BTEC Extended Diploma Level 3 in ITBrecon Beacons College NPTC Group
Sep 2015 - Jul 2017Brecon, United Kingdom
I completed a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT receiving a Triple Merit Merit Merit. The course consisted of 17 components including; website production, computer animations, web animation for interactive media, multimedia design and digital graphics. Completing this course gave me a great insight ready to start my degree.

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