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About Me
Are you looking for a logo graphic designer with over 10 years of experience in design? We are recognised throughout the industry as offering innovative branding and design expertise.
With belief that logo design is one of the most important area of graphic design, we will work with you closely to produce a logo that projects the right values and strengths for your business.
A freelance agency that feels strongly about design principles and will offer advice and guidance throughout the process to ensure you not only get an effective logo for your business but also gain an understanding of how your logo has been created.
That isn't to say logo design is the only service we offer, we also provide artwork solutions, corporate literature, exhibition design, web design, interactive brochures, promotional material and much, much more...
We strive to build lasting relationships with all our clients, and to provide a base for all their future graphic design needs.
Areas covered: Chesterfield, Sheffield, Derby Nottingham, Derbyshire, South Yorkshire
Company name: Creative at Work
Skills
PPH Certified
Self Certified
Job Reviews on PPH
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Work Experience
An energetic and outgoing individual, experienced in many aspects of design, including graphic communication, commercial photography and art direction. An effective communicator who relates well to people, and can work efficiently both as a team member or on his own initiative in a high pressure environment.
Possess excellent information technology and communication skills, Mac/PC literate, with many contemporary design programmes. Particular abilities include conceptualising either complex or simple projects, providing creative and effective solutions to a brief, flexible, adaptable and views 'problems' as situations to be dealt with calmly by informed evaluation and action, keen to utilise and build on existing skills and experiences.
Jan 2009
Aware Promotional Merchandise
Aware are a company I have been working with for over five years, and work is on going. We recently worked together on Aware's website, which required illustration and web build.
Reviews for this job by:
Sandra Vincent
I really enjoy working with Lee. He's understands my brief fully and has always fulfilled my expectations. All of my clients comment on how much 'fun' and 'fresh' my website is. I'm looking foward to his new ideas to take it onto the next stage. Please visit www.aware-promotions.com as see for yourself.
Education
2000
Macromedia Certification, Dreamweaver, Fireworks and Flash, Cambridge Information Technology Certificate in Digital Image Retouching (Adobe Photoshop), Computer Illustration (Adobe Illustrator), Global Communication. (Internet/Digital Media)
1995 ? 1997
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Graphic Communication. The Sheffield College, Norton Centre, Sheffield.
1993 ? 1995
BTEC National Diploma in Graphic Design, A Level Art & Design B(b), 7261 City & Guilds in Desk Top Publishing, 7261 City & Guilds in Computers Aided Graphics. Chesterfield College, Chesterfield.
1992 ? 1993
BTEC Diploma in Design, 7261 City & Guilds Information Technology. Chesterfield College, Chesterfield.
1987 ? 1992
GCSE, Art and Design, Science, English, (Oral Communication), Geography, Design Communication, English Literature, Mathematics, Information Processes. Hasland Hall School, Chesterfield.
2005 ? 2006
- 1st 4 Sport Award in Coaching Studies (ACS)
- SDF Registered (The Self Defence Federation UK)
- Member of the Martial Arts Coaching Foundation
- Member of the Professional Kickboxing Association (PKA)
- CRB (Enhanced) Certification
- Emergency First Response First Aid Certificate
- Marketing Finance and Business Planning (Business Link and Chamber of Commerce)
- Sales & Marketing (Business Link and Chamber of Commerce)
- NVQ Spanish
1997
- Fire Safety and Awareness Certificate
- Spanish Level 1
1992 ? 1995
7261 City & Guilds Photography
Freelance Graphic Designer
November 2004 - Present
Utilising the very latest technology and software, projects range from design for web and interactive media applications, through to advertising and traditional design for print, including corporate identity, brand, promotional literature, product literature, photography and art direction.
Senior Creative / Account Executive (Cambridgeshire)
April 2002 - November 2004.
Responsibilities include all aspects of design, taking clients from concept to print, generating creative design layout /
format, and branding. All requirements of Information Technology for the studio. Producing client presentations
and proposals, quotes and print buying.
Studio Manager (Derbyshire)
October 2000 - March 2002.
Key tasks included setting up Apple Mac department and supervising studio staff, concept generation over a wide range
of corporate literature, multimedia and design for web, managing budgets and print production, liaising with clients and contractors, commissioning photographers, freelances, information architects, illustrators and implementing staff training programmes.
Graphic Designer (Lincolnshire)
January 1997 ? September 2000.
Working with the Creative Director to produce all aspects of design, corporate literature, product literature, advertising, exhibition design, design for web/multimedia and generating pitch proposals.
Macromedia Certification, Dreamweaver, Fireworks and Flash, Cambridge Information Technology Certificate in Digital Image Retouching (Adobe Photoshop), Computer Illustration (Adobe Illustrator), Global Communication. (Internet/Digital Media)
1995 ? 1997
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Graphic Communication. The Sheffield College, Norton Centre, Sheffield.
1993 ? 1995
BTEC National Diploma in Graphic Design, A Level Art & Design B(b), 7261 City & Guilds in Desk Top Publishing, 7261 City & Guilds in Computers Aided Graphics. Chesterfield College, Chesterfield.
1992 ? 1993
BTEC Diploma in Design, 7261 City & Guilds Information Technology. Chesterfield College, Chesterfield.
1987 ? 1992
GCSE, Art and Design, Science, English, (Oral Communication), Geography, Design Communication, English Literature, Mathematics, Information Processes. Hasland Hall School, Chesterfield.
2005 ? 2006
- 1st 4 Sport Award in Coaching Studies (ACS)
- SDF Registered (The Self Defence Federation UK)
- Member of the Martial Arts Coaching Foundation
- Member of the Professional Kickboxing Association (PKA)
- CRB (Enhanced) Certification
- Emergency First Response First Aid Certificate
- Marketing Finance and Business Planning (Business Link and Chamber of Commerce)
- Sales & Marketing (Business Link and Chamber of Commerce)
- NVQ Spanish
1997
- Fire Safety and Awareness Certificate
- Spanish Level 1
1992 ? 1995
7261 City & Guilds Photography
Freelance Graphic Designer
November 2004 - Present
Utilising the very latest technology and software, projects range from design for web and interactive media applications, through to advertising and traditional design for print, including corporate identity, brand, promotional literature, product literature, photography and art direction.
Senior Creative / Account Executive (Cambridgeshire)
April 2002 - November 2004.
Responsibilities include all aspects of design, taking clients from concept to print, generating creative design layout /
format, and branding. All requirements of Information Technology for the studio. Producing client presentations
and proposals, quotes and print buying.
Studio Manager (Derbyshire)
October 2000 - March 2002.
Key tasks included setting up Apple Mac department and supervising studio staff, concept generation over a wide range
of corporate literature, multimedia and design for web, managing budgets and print production, liaising with clients and contractors, commissioning photographers, freelances, information architects, illustrators and implementing staff training programmes.
Graphic Designer (Lincolnshire)
January 1997 ? September 2000.
Working with the Creative Director to produce all aspects of design, corporate literature, product literature, advertising, exhibition design, design for web/multimedia and generating pitch proposals.
