A highly motivated, confident and personable Fashion Communication graduate, with a strong affinity to the world of publishing and editorial design. Advanced skills in software including Adobe Photoshop and Indesign, with a creative eye for layout and colour schemes, looking to secure a job within the publishing or marketing sector. I am outgoing, positive, strong-willed and very comfortable interacting with people.
Work history
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Marketing InternHenri Lloyd Ltd
- Manchester, United KingdomInternship
Working with the marketing team on seasonal photo shoots, including building experience in direction, location scouting, styling, running, and logistics.
Creating copy for the Henri Lloyd website and weekly travel guides.
Post production experience, using software such as Photoshop to touch up images to a high press quality standard.
Marketing InternCharlotte Tilbury Beauty Ltd
- London, United KingdomInternship
• Working closely to support a PR/marketing team made up of of six people.
• Preparing samples for fashion publications, stylists, and celebrities, as well as co-ordinating samples pick-ups and deliveries.
• Assisting at press/industry events and photoshoots, preparing samples and giveaways for press as well as publicising the event.
• Given the responsibility of updating social media for live updates such as Instagram, Twitter, Facebook.
• Arranging travel and accommodation in the UK and overseas, learning to liaise with clients over phone call and email.
• Curating Charlotte Tilbury’s (2013-14) press sample portfolios, involving use of Photoshop, Indesign, developing an eye for layout and archiving.
• Demonstrating the ability to positively adapt when rotated to a new department.
Skills
- Photography
- Marketing
- Social Media
- Editorials
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Indesign
- Copywriting
Education
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BA (Hons) Fashion communication, First Class (1st)The University of the West of England
- Bristol, United Kingdom
The University of the West of England - BA (Hons) Fashion Communication (2014-2017)
Achieved: 1st Class Honours.
Units include: Extended Study in Fashion, Professional Practice & Independent Research Projects.
Final Major Project: SHE Magazine: Created and curated feminist magazine consisting of 180 pages.
Winner of the Henri Lloyd Internship through a Live Brief Competition: Re-branded Henri Lloyd with a fresh AW17 Campaign with a focus on sustainability.
Skills Developed:
The ability to liaise with industry contacts in a professional manner.
The ability to present confidently in front of peers, academics and employers.
The ability to research and produce work of a high standard when working independently to tight deadlines.