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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 Particulary skilled in redesign - modernising out-of-date designs.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


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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



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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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