About me

As a creative professional, I develop, manage and consult on art and design projects. I have particular expertise in urban art - audio and visual through notable projects and publications I have contributed to over the past 20 years.

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Projects

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  Gamma Transport DivisionIdentity, Website & Store Design.
• Synthesis FestivalIdentity & Website
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  Scirocco MixVoid by Default - Episode One Listen online at Mixcloud. https://m.mixcloud.com/robswain/scirocco-void-by-default-ep-1-mixed-compiled-by-rob-swain/
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  Scott Sports - ID ConceptsIcon set with shirt applications for Scott Sports running.
• Abstract / Urban (Part 1)Mixed & Compiled by Rob Swain. An audio essay on pioneering recordings of the urban vein.
• Abstract / UrbanIn essence, urban art was born of experimentation and abstraction. The wildstyle, the scratch, the collage of sampled sounds, b-boys battling against gravity... Slanted, on its head - challenging perceptions across the cultural spectrum.

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Work history

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Creative Director / Project ManagerSynthesis Festival
Mar 2017 - Oct 2017London, United KingdomFull Time
Creative Direction and curation for Synthesis Festival, working in collaboration with Croydon Council to deliver a programme of urban arts events to support regeneration in the borough. - Curation - Project Management - Logistics - Design - Copywriting - Partnerships - Planning - Regeneration - Urban Art Murals - Programming - Live Arts Events - Live Music Events - Budgeting - Fundraising - Festival Management Responsible for the planning, management and execution of the festival.
Senior DesignerArcadia
Jan 2008 - Apr 2009London, United KingdomFull Time
Designed e-commerce portal for prominent female fashion brand. - Design - E-Commerce

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Skills

• Web Design
• Digital Design
• Project Management
• Creative Direction
• Digital Production
• Consulting
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Curation
• Graphic Design
• Art Direction