Harry Colley
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Harry Colley

Illustrator and DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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Harry Colley
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Harry Colley

Illustrator and DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I'm a London based Illustrator and Designer. Illustration and design are essential aspects of my life and have always been an integral part of my character. As a creator I'm versatile and work with many different mediums, techniques and fields of expertise. From editorial illustration, branding, advertising, to book cover design and animation. I'm a highly motivated and hardworking individual, with experience working in studios such as, Clarks and Penguin Random House, and I’ve completed a number of freelance projects for clients that include WaterAid and Hot Potato News. My portfolio is varied and demonstrates my abilities to be a flexible and multipurpose creative.
Projects credited in
  • 'Loovre' WaterAid Glastonbury 2019
    'Loovre' WaterAid Glastonbury 2019BRIEF Work for WaterAid for one of the first art gallery’s in a toilet cubicle, showcased at Glastonbury Festival 2019. To recreate an iconic painting highlighting the struggles of having no access to toilets and opening up the discussion of sanitation. OUTCOME The piece itself is a digitally made poster of Mona Lisa and sees her in an environment that many men, women and children suffer with- a lack of sanitary and hygienic toilets. With an uncomfortable look on her face and an open field of
Work history
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    Marketing AssistantLinguaphone Group
    London, United KingdomInternship
    Since graduating, I’ve been working as a marketing assistant and content creator for The Linguaphone Group, a global language training provider. In this role I work closely with both the marketing team and head of design creating engaging social media content and designing publications and branding. Organisation and creative problem solving are crucial attributes in this role, and with my experience in the Adobe Suite and Hootsuite I’m able to create and efficiently plan all social media posts across multiple franchises.
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    Freelance IllustratorRiver Action UK
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    I created a selection of comics using the characters from the Netflix series Sex Education. Set in the Wye valley the aim of the project was to campaign to protect the River Wye, gathering the support for our petition calling for the immediate restoration of environmental protection budgets in both England and Wales.
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Skills
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Exhibition Organisation
  • Branding
  • Animation
  • Editorial Content
Education
    University of The Arts London (UAL) logo
    University of The Arts London (UAL) logo
    Diploma in Professional StudiesUniversity of The Arts London (UAL)
     - London, United Kingdom
    London College of Communication, UAL logo
    London College of Communication, UAL logo
    BA (Hons) Illustration and Visual MediaLondon College of Communication, UAL
     - London, United Kingdom
    I'm currently completing my diploma in professional studies year, seeking internship in the creative and design industries to utilise and build upon the skills I have obtained during the first two years of my degree course in illustration and visual media at The London College of Communication. With an eagerness to learn and develop my skillset in a practical and professional setting, creating and working with people in an innovative environment.
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