Design Management

Personal Profile:

. I have strong design skills that are supported by a wide range of

experience

. Highly functional creative dynamic thinker, with an eye for attention to

detail

. A very competent and energetic person with the ability to operate under

pressure using both working knowledge and my own initiative to create and

deliver solutions.

. Excellent interpersonal skills that enable me to manage a team or equally

work well as a team member.

. Enthusiastically standing on the forefront of the changing world of

design.

Prizm International Concepts

Aug 2008 -Present

Atlanta GA

Creative Consultant (freelance)

. Social media management

. Consultation on concepts, visuals and design for all promotional and

advertising materials.

. Project management

. Liaison between external designers, proof readers & copy writers,

printers etc.

NUFD Design Studio

May 2004 - Present

London UK / Atlanta GA

Graphic Designer (freelance)

. Creative development

. Set-up files for printers

. Create comps for client review

. Create and Design brand identity packages for multiple clients

. Web based graphic design, Photo retouching, digital image research,

conversion and image manipulation

. Print designs for brochures, magazine Layout, leaflets, advertising,

flyers, posters, packaging and mail campaigns

. Concepts and visuals creation, layout, design, proofreading. Final

digital & print format preparation.

. Design interactive user interfaces

. Web site design and maintenance

Global Media Design

March 2003 - May 2004

London UK

Graphic Designer

. Web site management and administration

. Web site design and maintenance

. Design interactive user interfaces

. Developing site design concepts

. Web based/Print graphic design, scanning and image manipulation

. Marketing, Advertising and Promotion

. Excellent proficiency with DreamWeaver, Flash, Fireworks, PhotoShop,

ImageReady

E&R Designs

Aug 1999 - Nov 2002

London UK

Freelance Print/Web based Graphic Designer

. Print, packaging and web based graphics. E.g. web banners, posters,

stickers, flyers, club security tickets, posters, brochures,

invitations, business cards, and company identities/logos, Multimedia

presentation..

. Typography and illustration

. Scanning and image manipulation

. Marketing, Advertising and Promotion

Skills & Achievements

Innovative creative thinking ability.

Well versed knowledge and understanding of current trends in art, sports,

music, and fashion.

Resourcefulness and the ability to react quickly and creatively under

aggressive deadlines.

Excellent time management, organizational and problem solving skills

Sound understanding of pre-press, color management and print industry

technologies.

Meticulous design ability including an understanding of color and

composition.

High initiative, high energy, confidence, passion for the job, decisive eye

for detail,

Strong conceptual & typography skills.

Excellent written and oral communication skills, proofreading and editing

skills

Project Management, Marketing, Advertising and Promotion

Print/Illustration/Artwork/Packaging Graphic design

Web and Graphic design Language and software, Html, JavaScript, CSS, Adobe

PhotoShop, Illustrator, ImageReady, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Fireworks,

Swish, Icon Maker

Database development & maintenance

PC / Mac Specialist, MS Office and Internet skills

Training & Education

. Bachelor's Degree, Visual Communication (Graphic Design) (Middlesex

University)

. Web Design & Database Development E.L.A.T.T (City & Guilds

Certification)

. Macromedia Fireworks & DreamWeaver MX User Certification (TNG Workskills)

. PhotoShop 5 Professional User Certification (ACE) - TS2K

. A+ PC Installation & Maintenance Certification - E.L.A.T.T

. Digital Photography & Graphic Design - Tower Hamlets College (HND

Certification)

. Computer science - AD2000 (Btec-HND Certification)

. Media Skills & Multimedia Presentation Certification - AD2000

. Video/Television Productions Certification - AD2000

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