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Helena W.

Helena W.

Cover Designer, Typesetter, Production Manager, Graphic Designer,

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

I have nearly three years' in-house experience as Design and Production Manager at a successful publishing house, where I design book covers and typeset layouts as well as...Read moreI have nearly three years' in-house experience as Design and Production Manager at a successful publishing house, where I design book covers and typeset layouts as well as oversee printing. As a freelancer, I offer cover design, typesetting and proofreading of books in print or digital form (ebooks), catalogues, brochures, magazines, calendars, leaflets, stationery and any other print publications. Particulary skilled in redesign - modernising out-of-date designs.

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Industry: Publishing


Work Experience
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Job Title: Production Manager
Company: Floris Books
Description: · Manage the complete production process of all titles to schedule and budget, from pre-press to delivery
· Typeset and design books and covers using Adobe CS4 InDesign and Photoshop, ensuring all technical and style specifications are met (B format, Royal, Demy, softback picture books, case-bound picture books, calendars, etc.)
· Deal directly with printers and suppliers in the UK, Poland and the Far East
· Collaborate with European publishers on co-productions
· Run weekly production meetings for all staff
From:10/Jun/2009

Job Title: Freelance Proofreader
Company: Little Island Books
Description: Proofreading young adult fiction.
From:01/Jul/2010 To:31/Aug/2010



Education
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Degree: Masters
Field of Study: Publishing Studies
University / College: University of Stirling
From:01/Sep/2008 To:01/Jun/2009

Degree: BA
Field of Study: English
University / College: University of Cambridge, Christ's College
From:01/Sep/2000 To:01/Jun/2003

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    A very nice job, and friendly and easy to work with. Highly recommended.

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