Sophie Shaw
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Sophie Shaw

Graphic and Print DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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Sophie Shaw
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Sophie Shaw

Graphic and Print DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Print and Graphic Designer with 7 years experience. Specialises in the obscure and unusual. Adept at responding to briefs and encompassing a brand’s identity whilst maintaining a unique and creative flair.
Projects
  • Art prints inspired by Japan's Edo period
    Art prints inspired by Japan's Edo periodThis set of 3 prints is a homage to historical Japanese art and culture. All artworks used are in the public domain and are from a range of periods throughout Japanese history. Mostly depicted are images and woodblock prints from the Edo period, which flourished from 1615 to 1868. Under the strict ruling of the Tokugawa shogunate who governed Japan in a feudal system, ukiyo, a vibrant counterculture of vitality was born. Ukiyo, The Floating World, refers to both the cultural attitude of ‘going w
Work history
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    Graphic and Print DesignerShaw Creations
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    Freelance Print and Graphic Designer. Main duties include: - Set up a start-up company to produce original artworks and provide creative solutions in print and textile design - Responding to briefs for menswear, womenswear, interiors and band/artist merchandise
    Aqua & Rock logo
    Aqua & Rock logo
    Graphic and Print DesignerAqua & Rock
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    Graphic and Print Designer for sustainable fashion brand Aqua & Rock. Main duties included: - Created concepts, responded to briefs and delivered high quality graphics encompassing the brand’s identity - Worked across multiple end uses and channels including print (clothing, trainers, invitations, brand identity leaflets, business cards, compliments slips, packaging, labels, swing-tags), store window artwork, online (symbols/icons, banners) and social media - Edited existing artworks and typography - Colour corrected product imagery
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Skills
  • Print Design
  • Adobe Photoshop/indesign/illustrator
  • 35mm Film Photography
  • Collage
  • Textiles
  • Project Management
  • Ceramics
  • Wordpress
  • Screen Printing
  • Microsoft Suite
Education
    Leeds Arts University logo
    Leeds Arts University logo
    BA(Hons) Printed Textiles and Surface Pattern DesignLeeds Arts University
     - Leeds, United Kingdom
Awards
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    Third Place Award WinnerBradford Textile Society
    Textile design for a fashion collection and illustrations to demonstrate its uses within a collection
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    First Place Award WinnerIdott competition
    A wallpaper design competition for 'inspiring designers of tomorrow today'