Karl Sims
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Karl Sims

Software DeveloperLondon, United Kingdom
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Karl Sims
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Karl Sims

Software DeveloperLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Masters graduate with a creative background working in software development seeking innovative work in the media industry.
Work history
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    Graduate Software DeveloperMastek Ltd
    Leeds, United KingdomFull Time
    With international organisation providing software services a notable range of clients including NHS Digital, Morrisons and various UK government branches, expertise has been developed across technology stacks. These have included: Angular, Express JS, MySQL, MongoDB, Java, Junit, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Python, Flask, and Behave.
    Leeds Arts University logo
    Leeds Arts University logo
    Creative In ResidenceLeeds Arts University
     - Leeds, United KingdomInternship
    Placement combined self-directed art projects and student engagement. During this time I curated a number of exhibitions and live events within Leeds.
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Skills
  • Software Development
  • Web Development
  • Graphic Design
  • Media Communication
  • Social Media
  • New Media
  • Technology
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
Education
    University of Leeds logo
    University of Leeds logo
    MA New MediaUniversity of Leeds
     - Leeds, United Kingdom
    Archived with Distinction: Developing scholarship and pragmatic application of digital skills, academic study explored the social, cultural and economic roles of technology. Innovations were made in digital social research incorporating novel data aggregation techniques and analysis in unison with academic theory. Achievements were also made in digital media campaigns.
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    Leeds Arts University logo
    BA Fine ArtLeeds Arts University
     - Leeds, United Kingdom
    1st Class; Contextual and historical awareness was established and applied critically within a specialist creative discipline. Through a contemporary fine art practice, extensive experimentation took place across a variety of media; specializations included curation, sculpture and digital artifacts. Work produced has been exhibited internationally.