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Freelance Designer & Illustrator |
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Surname: MYFAMILYNAME
Forenames: FIRSTNAME, MIDDLENAME
Title: Ms
E-mail: myname@server.net
Phone: 000 0000 0000
Mobile: 0000 0000
Fax: 000 0000 0000
Web site: www.myurl.com
Postal address:
00 Building name
00 Road name
Postal town
X00 0XX
Country
SKILLS INVENTORY
+Fully conversant with InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Quark
+Good knowledge of MS Word
+Watercolour illustration
+Still photography direction, studio and location
+Touch typist
+Full driving licence
+Conversational French
AVAILABILITY, TERMS AND CONDITIONS
>Availability
Available now 3 days a week until end of June. After that, no firm
commitments at present.
Based in Southampton with ±50km radius no problem (includes Poole,
Basingstoke, Brighton). I would consider moving for a long-term contract
or permanent post.
>Terms and Conditions
Schedule D freelance and happy to continue on that basis working in-house
or from home. Would consider contract or permanent post.
Payment by negotiation reflecting experience and position established
in my field.
WORK HISTORY
2000 to present. Freelance on Pubco Cookery Encylopedia and Editco
Eat Healthy series
>Pubco Cookery Encyclopedia
Started as an assistant designer and progressed to Commissioning Designer
for illustration within ten months. Have spent about 60% of my time
on this project in the last two years.
+Commissioning food and technique illustration from individuals and
agencies
+Member of the layout planning team
+Providing watercolour illustrations for fresh ingredients in the
encyclopedia. Over 100 illustrations from one-eighth to full page
size
Key team member working partly in-house and partly from home. Commissioning
to tight deadlines, progress chasing and precise briefing to meet
the distinctive house style.
>Editco Eat Healthy series
Page layout designer on this ten-volume cookery and diet international
publication.
+Making up spreads to style in collaboration with Editorial, using
QuarkXPress
+Scanning and positioning low-resolution images
+Providing tables and diagrams in Quark and Illustrator
+Checking final layouts for repro
Each volume was produced on an 8-week schedule with a 2-week overlap
to the next volume, so that it was essential to be able to handle
2 and sometimes 3 volumes at the same time. Liaised with editors of
the French language edition, for which my knowledge of French proved
a useful asset.
1997 to 2000 Newsstand Magazines Ltd
Design Assistant
EDUCATION
>1994 to 1997 Aubrey College of Art and Design
Diploma in Art and Design
Full-time tertiary level course in art and design. Won first year
prize for still life and was member of highly commended second year
group project in stage design.
+Followed the graphic design option to final qualification
+Major subsidiary in illustration
Committee member of the Student Film Society, set designer for three
productions of the Theatre Group.
>1987 to 1994 Arnolds Secondary School
A levels:
Art A, French D, English C
GCSEs:
English A, History B, Mathematics C, French B, Art A, Craft design
and technology A, Geography C, Dual science DD
Twice winner of annual school prize for art. Set design for two school
plays. Member of school canoe club.
INTERESTS
>Canoeing
Enjoy leisure canoeing including canoe touring on the rivers and canals
of France.
>Film
All aspects of film especially French cinema of the 50s and 60s.
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