As a sole trader I offer a variety of creative services, tailored to the client's requirements. These include: graphic design (including web), photography, industrial design,more...As a sole trader I offer a variety of creative services, tailored to the client's requirements. These include: graphic design (including web), photography, industrial design, illustration and music composition.

Area Covered: The South of England
Company Name: PixelSparks
Industry: Media
Employees: 2-4


Work Experience
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Summary: a year working as a graphic designer for Yell - involving receiving, interpreting and answering a minimum of 15 advertisement briefs every day, sometimes up to 22 a day.
Job Title: Creative Director
Company: Computersmiths
Description: This creative role involves assorted daily tasks, with the primary responsibilities being website design for clients, as well as the development the in-house marketing strategy.

Other regular tasks include:

• Producing (from concept through to production) promotional videos
• Software and app development
• Graphic design work
From:01/Aug/2011

Job Title: Musician
Company: Soul Direction
Description: Playing the trumpet/ flugelhorn for Soul Direction: an energetic, experienced and professional 7-piece function band. Playing a seamless mix of smooth soul, funk, acid jazz, disco and banging dance tunes. The band are ideal for:

• Wedding receptions
• Corporate events
• Parties
• all other functions

Follow @UKSoulDirection on Twitter! www.souldirection.co.uk
From:01/Jan/2008

Job Title: Web and Media Developer
Company: Innovate Design
Description: Working within the marketing department, this varied role included, but was not limited to:

• Developing graphic and web based projects for Innovate Design clients
• Managing, developing and optimising Innovate's various websites
• Planning, analysis and implementation of Innovate's online marketing strategy
• SEO and SEM development
From:01/Jan/2010 To:01/Jul/2011

Job Title: Photographer
Company: Renown Photography
Description: Covering all avenues of photography from weddings to products, fashion to portraits, Renown Photography is a collection of highly capable and professional photographers.
From:01/May/2009 To:01/Jul/2011

Job Title: Technical Support
Company: Cadooku Ltd.
Description: Involved in supporting engineers and designers with SolidWorks model related queries as well as maintaining the Cadooku CAD model request service.
From:01/Jul/2010 To:01/Jan/2011

Job Title: Media Intern
Company: newfrontiers
Description: Working with New Media, Photography, Film, Graphics & Web, this internship has been offering me a genuine opportunity to learn and gain experience in a multitude of fields as well as teaching me the use of many new tools including Adobe After Effects/ Premier & Final Cut Pro.
Since working for newfrontiers, I have taken short films (up to 10 minutes) from storyboard to Full HD completion, as well as photographing and filming events.
From:01/May/2009 To:01/Jul/2010

Job Title: Designer
Company: Ormiston Creative Ltd
Description: Graphic & Web design, Photography & New Media

Clients included:
• Innovate Product Design
• Cadooku.com (Solidworks Model Exchange)
• Newfrontiers
• London Development Agency
• Designplus
• Cdiscount.com
From:01/Jul/2008 To:01/Jun/2010

Job Title: Creative Partner**
Company: Creative Junction
Description: Dedworth Middle School, Windsor
At Dedworth I have worked as a creative partner in product design, as well as using my experience in D&T and also Maths classes.

**A creative partner for creative junction is a professional who takes their experience into schools and engages with the pupils and teachers in an effort to unleash the creativity in schools - teaching them about the relevance of core subjects, as well as showing them jobs and lifestyles that they may not have known existed.
From:01/Dec/2008 To:01/Feb/2009

Job Title: Graphic Designer
Company: Yell
Description: Industrial placement for one year during my university education. The role included:

• Graphic design of Yellow Pages adverts
• Liaising with Yell reps and providing a rapid turnaround of work
• Design and creation of a Yell guide for new employees
• Regularly in the top 10 studio performers, and winner of the internal monthly advert competition.
From:01/Jul/2006 To:01/Aug/2007

Education Summary: BSc industrial design (hons) 2:1 at Brunel University