About me
A passionate and focused creative individual with highly developed communication and personal management skills, with previous experience working across a wide array of industry sectors, such as: Branding, Branding, Home Entertainment, Packaging, B2B, B2C, Retail, Charitable and Digital media.
I Enjoy combining an enthusiastic and creative approach to problem solving and am well versed in taking an array of projects from concept through to final production.
You can view some of my work here: wwwbehance.net/joelhorton
Work history
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Graphic DesignerL&Q Housing Association
London, United KingdomFull Time
Working within the Design Studio as part of the wider Brand /Marketing and Communications Team,
I design and produce a wide array of online and offline communications.
I also proof, any out-sourced design work produced by design agencies, making sure it is on-brand and follows the company brand guidelines to ensure consistency of communications across this large and complex organisation.
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Freelance Graphic Designer & Creative ArtworkerVarious
- London, United KingdomFreelance
Recent Assignments include:
• Senior Creative Artworker – Capital Group (Property Marketing):
18th March - 30th April 2019
Artworking and designing marketing and promotional materials for estate agents and
luxury property clients such as: Savills, Knight Frank, Strutt & Parker, Farrar, Kalmars,
Douglas & Gordon, Winkworth, Harrods. This work included producing, Brochures, Flyers,
Window cards, Magazine Advertisements, OOH Campaigns, Map Illustrations, Posters,
Stationary and other ad-hoc, typesetting and print production requests.
• Graphic Designer/Artworker – Scope (Charity): 15th October - 19th October 2018
produced Social media web banners, posters to charities brand guidelines.
• Graphic Designer - L&Q: (property development / management): May 2017- July 2018
Working within the Design Studio as part of the wider Communications Team, I helped the
company transition through a recent merger and re-brand to design and update all their
internal and external marketing and communications materials.
• Graphic Designer - Palace Inventories: January - February 2017
Brand Identity and print communications work for a Home Inventory company
• Designer / Artworker - Soho Media Group: July - August 2016
Design and layout of promotional material for the Entertainment industry for use in
National newspapers and weekly/monthly music publications.
Graphic Design Internship - I-AM (Branding & Interior Design Agency): May - June 2015
Creative assistance on multi-disciplinary brand experience projects for clients such as:
Flockston Bar + Social, Bubbacue Restaurant and Enterprise Car hire.
• Creative Artworking for IM Design Agency – 26th August - 17th October 2014
(Product Brochures for Minimise Energy lighting company)
• Creative Artworking for SMP Design Agency - 14th - 15th August 2014
(Advertisements for SanDisk)
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Skills
- Packaging
- Corporate Identity
- Print Design
- Typography
- Brand Design
- Brand Identity
- Logo Design
- Illustrator
- Indesign
- Photoshop
Education
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Audio Engineering and Post ProductionSchool of sound recording
- London, United Kingdom
BA(Hons) in Visual CommunicationRavensbourne University London
- Chislehurst, United Kingdom
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