Jessica Downing

Jessica Downing

Public RelationsLondon, United Kingdom
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Jessica Downing

Jessica Downing

Public RelationsLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Specialising in social media, social influencers, campaigns and writing press releases for travel, lifestyle and consumer PR. I also have strong skills in Adobe softwares: Indesign, Photoshop and Illustrator. Having graduated from Arts University Bournemouth in Visual Communications, I have completed in depth studies of target audiences, outreach, social media, designing for good, branding and advertising.
Projects
  • Dissertation
    DissertationMy designed dissertation. Instagram as a 'new normal' in every day life advertising and careers. Writing about how the social media site has become a natural way to advertise content, displayed in a older media form of newsprint to show the contrast of the modern to the traditional.
  • Daily Logo Challenge
    Daily Logo Challenge
  • Time, on my watch
    Time, on my watch
  • 515 Dream
    515 DreamIdentity, type design, wayfinding and ephemera for exhibition on Mies Van Der Rohe at the MOMA called 515 Dream. A grey, black and white colour scheme to match the style of his concrete and glass brutalist structure. Based on his illustrations and process of designing The Seagram Building in New York City.
  • 1989
    1989A photo book and interview with Romanian mother and her son born in 1989 who has relocated to England. Looking through old photo albums and memories, highlighting some of the most prominent memories and conversations.
  • Bournemouth Foodbank
    Bournemouth FoodbankA publication to raise awareness and online feature for the public to donate to Foodbanks. The publication placed at the entrance of supermarkets, the perforated tear off shopping list helps the audience to know what is needed at the Foodbank and the small things they can donate to make a massive difference. The online service gives the customer several options on the amount they can donate to the Foodbank if they wish. Supplying varied price options so it is customiseable and personalised depen
Projects credited in
  • Arts University of Bournemouth, Visual Communication
    Arts University of Bournemouth, Visual CommunicationVisual Communication’s vision explores and examines the importance of visual communication in relation to culture and society, whilst championing the significance of an interdisciplinary approach. The course is interested in interdisciplinary processes of developing ideas and communicating through visual language. Visual communication is a continuum and seamless spectrum of creative activity, from conceptual practice to mainstream design. Visual Communication produces graduates who are able t
Work history
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    Social Media ManagerMicroBarBox
    Guildford, United KingdomFull Time
    Updating product images and designs for the website. Managing Instagram and Twitter, posts, customer service and collaborations. Writing blog posts and news articles.
Skills
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Bridge
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Instagram
  • Instagram Advertising
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Facebook ADS
  • Facebook Advertising
  • Facebook Insights
  • Press Releases
  • PR
  • PR Campaigns
  • PR Strategy
  • Press Campaigns
  • Press Copywriting
Education
    Arts University Bournemouth logo
    Arts University Bournemouth logo
    Bachelor of Arts (BA) Arts University Bournemouth
     - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Awards
    Adobe logo
    Adobe logo
    Adobe Certified Associate in Print & Digital Publication Using Adobe InDesignAdobe
    Participant for the ACA Championships competing against the top 20 students in UK & Ireland