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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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