Joe O'Brien
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Joe O'Brien

Creative Director / Digital CoordinatorLondon, United Kingdom
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Joe O'Brien
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Joe O'Brien

Creative Director / Digital CoordinatorLondon, United Kingdom
About me
A bright, friendly individual with a strong, dynamic work ethic, strong communication skills and the ability to work flexibly (both independently and as part of a team). An avid writer, curator and image-maker with an affinity for fashion, literature, contemporary art and music. Highly organised and driven by creativity, as well as having the enthusiasm to get the most out of any experience.
Work history
    Production Assistant
     - London, United KingdomInternship
    - Production Assistant to Nick Knight and the SHOWStudio team, credited on: Kate Moss for Sam McKnight at Somerset House, Iris Van Herpen's A/W16 'Lucid' Fashion Film - Curated editorial content for SHOWStudio's global fashion week coverage - Worked on SHOWStudio's first annual QIC Fashion Film Award: included processing submissions and organisation of the award ceremony - Assisted on the running of SHOWStudio's fashion week live panel discussions - Aided with all types of SHOWStudio administration and maintenance
Skills
  • Fashion Branding
  • Abobe Creative Suite
  • Photography
  • Editorial Fashion
  • Art and Creative Direction
  • Fashion Print
  • Graphic Design
  • Brand Communication
  • Fashion Assistant
Education
    University of The Arts London (UAL) logo
    University of The Arts London (UAL) logo
    BA(Hons) Creative Direction For FashionUniversity of The Arts London (UAL)
     - London, United Kingdom
    This course focused on how creative direction is used to communicate messages about/around fashion by navigating the strategic use of communication design in order to attract and engage audiences whilst ensuring that intended message are clear and compelling. The impacts of social and cultural trends, globalisation and emerging digital technologies within fashion communication were all crucial aspects of this course. Units included: - Fashion, Brands and Audiences - Research Methods for Creative Direction - Industry Placement & Live Project with i-D Magazine & KNOMI - Fashion Space - Cultural & Historical Studies
    Art and Design Foundation Diploma
     - Manchester, United Kingdom
    Described as one of the strongest and most distinctive foundation programmes in the country, this course enabled me to develop the necessary skills and portfolio to apply to a range of art and design degrees. Varied creative projects allowed me to interact with a range of ideas, materials, processes and technologies in order to form thoughtful, creative outcomes.
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