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    Jane Hancox

    Jane Hancox

    Outstanding Graphic Designer/Web Developer/ Illustrator

    Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    I am a talented creative all-rounder, specialising in graphic design, web developing, image manipulation and illustration. With an eye for design and a head for ideas. I have...Read moreI am a talented creative all-rounder, specialising in graphic design, web developing, image manipulation and illustration.

    With an eye for design and a head for ideas. I have an impressive portfolio of clients and a huge variety of successful projects, I have the skills and abilities to offer a wide and versatile range of attributes acquired during my 10-15 years of experience. I am reliable, hard working, with the ability to progress fast with all projects and briefs.

    My marketing skills compliment my graphic skills as I have a passion for finding challenging creative solutions. I have a rare natural flair which companies use to turn around into immediate results.

    I have a keen eye for what's in now and why with design trends, using the very latest software and skills available.

    My wealth of experience allows me to contribute well to a variety of problem solving I offer up to the minute trends, ideas and strategies for all companies wanting to use a professional freelancer.

    Previous clients include:

    BBC Worldwide
    Mac donalds
    William Hill Bookmakers
    HM Government (various departments).
    DEFRA
    Thomson Holidays
    House Beautiful
    The Princes Trust
    Wernick Hire
    Print NOW magazine
    Formara Ltd. BAPC Printer of the Year
    New Holland Tractor Manufacturers
    CASE IH
    PMS International PLC
    Creative WRX website design
    Apple Conservatories
    Generation Windows
    Glazequote Ltd
    Conservatech Ltd
    KMS hair products
    Kmgc Golf Consultants






    Area Covered: Dorset, London
    Company Name: Olympic Design


    Work Experience
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    Summary: Designer/DTP/Websites/ Illustration
    2005-present
    Freelancer Mac/PC

    I am currently responsible for a variety of design and typesetting projects including updating and designing clients websites. Liaising with clients on a regular basis, reviewing, and advising clients as to the best solutions for promoting, and marketing their businesses.

    Usability, accessibility and evaluating websites, whilst presenting new ideas and strategies wherever required using SEO.

    I have written and edited copy for a variety of purposes.

    DTP/Designer Mac Operator 2000-2003
    Formara Ltd.
    16 The Candlemakers, Temple Farm Industrial Estate, Southend on Sea, Essex, SS2 5RX.
    I was the companies in-house designer as well as one of the team of DTP operators in a studio of 9. Liaising with both account managers and clients on a regular basis. Retaining briefs to produce design proofs using digital means, ready for client amendments and approval. Photo re-touching and colour correction. Typesetting a varied number of regular publications. Sending files to RIP for CTP litho plates, as well as digital printing.
    Attention to detail and speed was some of the key attributes used in this job along with working closely with the operators on the print floor.
    Formara Ltd. was awarded BAPC printer of the year 2002.

    Marketing Executive 1999-2000
    Central Graphics Academy
    51 Southchurch Road, Southend on Sea, Essex, SS2 5RX.
    This graphic design training organisation educated 16-18 year olds to NVQ level II and III standard in all main stream design packages. I was responsible for the marketing of all the courses and recruiting of all new students. As a follow on, I helped young students to market themselves in order to find them work placements to run along side their education.

    Toy Packaging Designer 1998-1999
    PMS International PLC
    Arterial Road, Basildon, Essex.
    Working within a studio environment, I was involved in the production of toy and household packaging design. On approval, the artwork files were sent to China for printing. This position included working to tight deadlines, liaising with management and working closely with the design team.

    Freelance Design/Illustration 1991-1998
    Portraits of Life
    Barleylands Craft Village, Billericay, Essex.
    Following a successful loan application to The Princes Trust, I embarked on a business venture using my design and illustration skills.
    Varied work included book illustrations, logos, stationary, and many fine art commissions including working for the BBC. I was also commissioned to paint a watercolour portrait of H.R.H The Prince of Wales which now hangs in Kensington Palace, London.
    Company: Apple Conservatories
    Description: Internal Poster design.

    Company: Mr Hancox
    Description: Complete brand design from logo, stationary, leaflets and brochure.

    Education Summary: Communication and Design/BTEC Diploma, 1987
    South East Essex College, Southend-on-sea, Essex ________________1
    A level/Design and Illustration B 1988
    South East Essex College, Southend-on-sea, Essex ________________B
    Graphic Design/CPVE Certificate, 1981
    South East Essex College, Southend-on-sea, Essex _____________Pass
    Graphic Design and Information Technology/BTEC NVQ Level II, 1997
    Central Graphics Academy, Southend-on-sea, Essex _____________Pass
    Information Technology/RSA Level II, 1997
    Central Graphics Academy, Southend-on-sea, Essex _____________Pass
    Web Design/BTEC NVQ Level II, 2005
    South Devon College, Devon ____________________________Distinction
    Advanced Web Design/BTEC NVQ Level III,2006
    South Devon College, Devon ________________________________Pass

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    • Robby Rob J.
    • Posted: 3 Mar 2011
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    • 06 May 2011 Rob J.
      Rob J.
      Eastbourne, GB

      Fantastic work, a pleasure to do business with.

    Adjust a 52 page interactive pdf with a further 12 pages.
    • Haydenby Hayden B.
    • Posted: 6 Feb 2011
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    • 06 Mar 2011 Hayden B.
      Hayden B.
      West Ealing, GB

      Jane was immensely helpful and clearly understands pdf presenations.

    Quick Logo Design required
    • Anthonyby Anthony A.
    • Posted: 11 Jan 2011
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    • 17 Jan 2011 Anthony A.
      Anthony A.
      City of Westminster, GB

      Jane has been excellent in the work she did for us. She very quickly caught onto our vision and provided excatly what we wanted.

      I will not hesitate to use Jane's services again or recomend her to a friend. Her quality, timeliness and skill are all to the highest standards.

      Thank you Jane

    Advert Creation
    • Kevinby Kevin M.
    • Posted: 22 Nov 2010
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    • 29 Dec 2010 Kevin M.
      Kevin M.
      Alton, GB

      Jane has produced my first advertisement for a quality publication which I am very pleased with. Jane maintained great contact throughout the process which was short (2 weeks) and painless. I recommend her ad production skills which I consider to be very good value for money.

    Illustration
    • Barryby Barry G.
    • Posted: 6 Oct 2010
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    • 08 Nov 2010 Barry G.
      Barry G.
      Milton Keynes, GB

      Many thanks Jane for an excellent service, always quick response and your design you did for us was exactly what we required.

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