Laura Bilsby

Laura Bilsby

Graphic DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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Laura Bilsby

Laura Bilsby

Graphic DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Currently working full-time as a Graphic Artist. I specialize in conceptualizing and creating visual expressions spanning graphic design, branding, art and creative direction, illustration, social media and digital design.g
Projects
  • Bed Talks App Concept & Design
    Bed Talks App Concept & Design
  • Pen & Pencil
    Pen & Pencil
  • Digital Design
    Digital Design
Work history
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    Studio AssistantSilverlake Photography LTD
     - Westbourne Studios, 242 Acklam Rd, London W10 5JJ, UKInternship
    During this job, I provided administrative support to the team and carried out general office tasks. Managed the office agenda and team meetings. I also liaised with the managing director, producer and accountant to maintain the smooth operation of the office. My role also involved assisting the photographers and keeping their portfolios up to date. I assisted in managing the social media for the agency via WordPress and Hootsuite for Instagram posts and blog posts. I also found high quality artists and designers to feature on the agencies emerging artists blog.
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    ResearcherCitigate Dewe Rogerson
     - London Wall, London, UKFreelance
    The role involved communicating with different companies via telephone and email to gain information for clients. This required excellent oral communication and telephone manner. I used Excel and Word to collect data. This also included liaising with the research department and keeping briefs and records in order.
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Skills
  • Illustration
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Graphic Design
  • Social Media
  • Digital Design
  • Creative Typography
  • Photography
  • People Person
  • Creative Research
  • Wordpress
Education
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    BA (Hons) Graphic Communication and IllustrationLoughborough University
     - United Kingdom
    Over the course of my degree I gained a wealth of communication skills. I established skills of planning and projecting ideas and experiences with visual and textual content for a range of briefs. I worked with print and digital platforms, experimenting with type, form, layout and image-making. I also gathered an excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite which help strengthen my creative process. University also assisted in my development as a researcher, designer and creative thinker. I achieved better time-management skills, improved my practical skills and the overall experience increased my passion for visual culture.
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    Art Foundation DiplomaDe Montfort University
     - Leicester, United Kingdom
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