Over 4 years experience managing my own freelance design business, working with a range of clients on a variety of projects such as brand development, strategic growth, marketing,more...Over 4 years experience managing my own freelance design business, working with a range of clients on a variety of projects such as brand development, strategic growth, marketing, product development and online presence.

Self-motivated, creative and efficient, able to work independently and within a team. An ideas generator who will bring an exciting, fresh new energy into any working environment. Enthusiastic illustrator and photographer.

Experienced in:
â�’¢ Developing a strong brand that is transferable across a number of different media.
â�’¢ Dealing with client relations.
â�’¢ Designing creative marketing campaigns with the support of social media.
â�’¢ Front-end web development technologies and design techniques.



Area Covered: United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Europe
Work Experience Summary: NEWSRUPT, Belfast, Northern Ireland 2010 - Present
Co-Founder & Lead Designer
â�’¢ NewsRupt designs and builds web applications for the communications & news media industry.
â�’¢ Visual Branding & Creative Media Design.
â�’¢ User Interface and User Experience Design.
â�’¢ Front-end web development to Web Standards and Browser Requirements.
â�’¢ Development and Management of Brand & Design Policies.


ULSTER ELKS HOCKEY CLUB, Jordanstown, Northern Ireland 2009 - Present
Web Administrator & Public Relations Officer
â�’¢ In my spare time I act as the web administrator and PRO for my hockey team the Ulster Elks.
â�’¢ Update the existing website with news, results and events.
â�’¢ Manage the social network page & Community engagement
â�’¢ Design marketing and promotional material for events.
â�’¢ Develop weekly press releases for the local media.

CAROLINE SMITH DESIGN, Belfast, Northern Ireland 2005 - Present
Creative Director, Project Manager, Design Monkey & Tea Maker
â�’¢ General run and up keep of a business including finances.
â�’¢ Time and project management of jobs.
â�’¢ Client relations.
â�’¢ Co-ordinate the businesses marketing strategy and online presence.
â�’¢ Planning, design, development and completion of all client projects.

Education Summary: â�’¢ PG Dip Multidisciplinary Design, University of Ulster, 2009 â�� 2010
â�’¢ Bsc Hons Interactive Multimedia Design, University of Ulster, 2005 - 2009
â�’¢ Business Major & Dip Area Studies, Seton Hill University, Pennslyvania, USA, 2007 - 2008
â�’¢ A Levels, AS Levels, GCSEâ��s, Bloomfield Collegiate, 1998 â�� 2005