Curriculum Vitae
Andrew Wilkins
design
typography
photography
corporate identity
photo retouching
artwork
packaging
internet
CD Rom
Teaching & Training
Address * *** ******, ********on
Grimsby. DN36 4DN
Date of Birth 17-2 68
Education Grimsby Institute 2011-2013
Chelmsford Comprehensive School 1980-1984
Grimsby College of Technology 1988-1989
Grimsby College of Art & Design 1989-1990
Lincolnshire College of Art & Design 1990-1992
University of Grimsby 2011-2013
Qualifications
BA(HONS) Motion Graphics
HND Graphic Design
Certificate of ED Teaching and Learning
A Level Art / Visual Studies
O Level Mathematics
English Literature
English Language
Graphic Communication
Art / Visual Studies
CSE Technical Drawing
Woodwork
Metalwork
Homecraft
Foundation Art & Design
Experience Image Manipulation & Touch-up Packaging, Point of Sale &
Marketing. DTP, Networking, Data Storage, Design,
MultiMedia & Internet Printing Procedures Scanning and
archiving. Marketing & Advertising - Headline & Copywriting
Job costing and handling. Customer Relations. Teaching &
Training a range of learners and age groups.
Other Courses Applemac Software Courses (various Levels)
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Freehand, QuarkXpress,
Pagemaker, Director, Dreamweaver.
Design for Packaging and point of sale
Promoting the right image
Products and the marketplace
Printing for the packaging industry
Artwork creation
CD Rom Production
Using Macromedia Director software to compile
multimedia presentations including animated text
and graphics, sound and video
Website construction
Using Macromedia Dreamweaver
to compile and update website designs and layouts
Internet awareness, uses and restrictions
Video Production – Basics in editing and review
System software
Hardware devices
Applemac and PC integration
Networking
Printing and printing devices
Scanning/File formatting & Retouching
Media storage and backup solutions
Interests Various sporting activities including squash, badminton,
swimming, weight and circuit training.
Travel. Drawing and Painting.
Motorcycling. Jetskiing.
Photography and Design. Internet.
Full, clean driving licence - car and motorcycle
Employment
Present Grimsby Institute of Further and Higher Education
Tutor for FE and HE Media, design and Photography.
Previous Unique Party (UK) - October 2006 - 2009
Producing artwork and graphics within the Company,.
Liaising with internal /external contacts and US counterparts.
Freelance Design - September 2002 - October 2004
Various design briefs. Client meetings through to final print.
Corporate identities, brochures, posters, artwork and advertising.
Quantum Graphics - July 1998 - September 2002
Employed as Studio Manager/Designer. Working on a wide range
of projects including the design of corporate literature,
multimedia CD roms and website development.
Overseeing the day to day running of a busy design studio.
Grimsby Evening Telegraph - August 1996 - July 1998
Employed as a Graphic Artist.
Working on various in-house projects.
Providing creative layouts for the marketing department.
Referees Jim Cairnes (Vice President UK)
Unique Party, Medford House
East Common Lane,
Scunthorpe, DN16 1DE
Ian Grimshaw
Quantum Graphics Ltd.
Ocean House, Marsden Road
Grimsby. DN31 3SG