Simon Barnes
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Simon Barnes

Art Editor/director, Graphic Designer, Creative team managerMelksham, United Kingdom
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Simon Barnes
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Simon Barnes

Art Editor/director, Graphic Designer, Creative team managerMelksham, United Kingdom
About me
Experienced creative with over 25 years of experience within the publishing industry. I've worked accross a number of market sectors in both consumer and customer publishing. Much of my career has been spent working on live magazines, but I have experience as a creative lead creating successfull pitch visuals for high profile clients such as Sky, O2, BT and Tescos. Experienced in recruiting, and managing large creative teams across locations. PPA Award nominated and shortlisted in 2017 for Cover of the Year in the Specialist consumer category. ICMA Bronze award in 2016 for typography and layout Immediate Media Cover of the year 2015 APA nominated in 2008 for PC World and Sky Movies customer magazines
Projects credited in
  • Procycling Magazine
    Procycling MagazineWith intelligent writing and world class photography Procycling is a high end brand, rich with heritage. Five years since it's previous redesign the brief was to make the title more accessible whilst remaining true to it's prestigious, market leading position.
Work history
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    Freelance Senior designer, Art editor/directorFreelance
    Melksham, United KingdomFreelance
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    Art editor: Procycling magazineFuture plc
    Bath, United KingdomFull Time
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Skills
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Adobe Bridge
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
Education
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    Graphic Design HNC & HND BTec DiplomaBrunel College of Technology
    Bristol, United Kingdom
Awards
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    Nominated and shortlisted for Cover of the Year in the Specialist consumer categoryPPA Awards
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    ICMA Bronze award for Typography and layoutInstitute Of Creative Media
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