John Egan
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John Egan

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John Egan
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John Egan

StudentIreland
About me
A creative and 'out of the box' thinker, that can be harnessed and used in any workplace. Passionate about design from idea generation to completion. An effective and fast learner, my motivation, enthusiasm to progress and work ethic is what sets me apart. Strong knowledge in all Adobe creative suite, most prominently in Illustrator, Photoshop and Indesign for Graphic and UI design, as well as solidworks and keyshot for industrial/ product design
Projects
  • Steriliser product design
    Steriliser product design
  • Wicked Campers Design
    Wicked Campers Design Wicked Campers is a camping company that specialize in the hiring and selling of camping equipment. The Logo is to represent traveling (compass), outdoors, adventure and excitement.
  • Home Garden product design
    Home Garden product design
Work history
    Line cook
     - Hamburg, GermanyFull Time
    - Preparing and delivering dishes under immense pressure (during the holiday season) and within the time frame set for each dish (7 min 15) - Working in a very fast paced and intense environment while remaining composed and concentrated - Relying on my own initiative in stock control and preparation on line (stock) what is required for the upcoming work shift. - Working efficiently within a team, being able to multitask while simultaneously being able to concentrate on each task, as well always communicating with team colleagues to enable a shared understanding of the stage of each task
    Graphic Design Intern
     - Sligo, IrelandInternship
    Working in Gary Reddin Design I was able to increase my knowledge about the process of a design project (from concept to presenting to a client) as well as design as a business. Intern - Aiding lead designer in Website design and layout ( Hero image, Header, footer) - Understanding logo design process from receiving project from a client to presenting concepts and final product - Learning more about the process of design and the business side ( budgeting, Programs)
Skills
  • Skeching
  • CAD
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Client Presentation
  • Protoyping
  • Teamwork
  • Group Working
  • Intuitive
  • Adaptability
Education
    B.A. Visual Communication and Product Design
     - Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain
    Design project semester I was part of a four person international student team ( 2 Engineers Spain & USA and 2 designers Mexico & Ireland) We were tasked with a semester long project of trying to reduce the water consumption of each toilet flush. We worked with a company Roca in trying to find a solution. Skills learned - Teamwork and communicating with international students specialising in different work areas. - Weekly development meetings and tasks - Working with a senior mentor (lecturer) - Project management and timing - Learning and gaining a better understanding of different work area such as Engineering - Project presentations ( Research, Development and final) -Learning about a new culture and working environment
    B.A. Visual Communication and Product Design
     - Ash Ln, Bellanode, Sligo, F91 YW50, Ireland
    complete process of Design from, research- concept- concept development- final design/development and final product. As well as learning the importance of user persona and persona modelling. Through my studies I've learnt more about creative thinking and 'out of the box' ideas which I believe can be harnessed and used in any workplace Modules Both user persona and market research to create a user model. Professional communication and presentation Sketching and wire-framing Photoshop Illustrator Indesign - Text and imagery, document, books and magazines Xd design- user experience and user interface Solid works- 3d part and assembly making Keyshot- 3d model rendering PowerPoint presentations both,project (final and development process) and research
Awards
    Bachelors of Arts Degree