Design and Branding Professional

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Freelance Design and Branding Professional Teddington, Middlesex, UK

I have 15 years' experience producing marketing materials for corporate and B2B clients, covering writing, design and production. I combine good communications and time management skills to deliver.

Rating:	Unrated (New)
Hourly Rate / Cost:	£27.78 per hour
Daily Rate / Cost:	£222.22 per day
Available From:	Now
Seller ID:	244995

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CV (Curriculum Vitae) / Résumé

I have 15 years' experience of producing effective marketing communications materials within practical time and budgetary limits. I have built a comprehensive set of skills that includes: design and brand management; design, typesetting and retouching; copywriting and editing; and print management.

My most recent in-house role was for Mouchel, a professional services company with clients in government and regulated industries. During my four years there, I acted as brand guardian and led the design team within the group Marketing & Communications department. Since then I have worked freelance providing a comprehensive range of design and branding services. Recent clients include: Kanopy (mail order clothing); DTZ (commercial property); Keytree (IT consultancy); and Mouchel (professional services). During my time with creative agencies, clients included: BMI, BP, Patent Office, PWC, European Investment Bank, Fortis.

Finished materials include: annual reports and catalogues, corporate identity and branding material, brochures and newsletters, stationery, advertising and publicity material.

Employment History

(May 2006 & ongoing)

Designer/artworker/copywriter

Design, artwork and copywriting projects on marketing literature, presentations and advertising.

Corporate comms Pure Creative (DTZ, E C Harris), Keytree (IT client).
Advertising Pure Creative (Jackson-Stops & Staff), DarkeJones (Kanopy).
Typesetting DarkeJones (Kanopy).

(Feb 2002 to May 2006)

Brand communications manager

West Byfleet, Surrey

• Oversaw branding for a professional services company of more than 5,500 employees.
• Led the nationwide introduction of a new corporate identity and running staff seminars.
• Worked directly with CEO and FD on annual reports and results presentations.
• Proofed and sub-edited corporate advertising, advising agencies on brand development.
• Introduced new print suppliers and royalty-free photography, reducing costs and times.

(Mar 2001 to Feb 2002)

Designer/artworker

Freelance

Design and artwork projects on branding literature, annual reports, presentations and advertising.

Clients: Interbrand (Amsterdam), Carnegie Orr, Tank, Lambie Nairn, CDT Design, Bradley Dyer Group

(Feb 1999 to Mar 2001)

Implementation designer

Landor Associates, London

Design projects ranged from concept development to brand guidelines.

Supported marketing staff on proposals and pitch presentations.

Clients: AlfaLaval, BMI, Fortis, Gambro, KJS, Nordea, Sabic, Seagrams, Shell

(Oct 1995 to Dec 1998)

Presentations manager

Design Bridge, London

Grew role from presentations designer to heading team of three, producing bids and multimedia presentations.
Developed effective production of marketing documents and introduced digital presentations.
Clients: Bass, Guinness, Heineken, KJS, LMVH, Nestlé, Philips, Unilever

(Sep 1994 to Sep 1995)

Assistant publicity officer

Roehampton University, London

Wrote regular newsletters and mailshots, interviewing staff and students.

Edited postgraduate prospectus, sub-editing departmental entries and writing student profiles.

Education

(Oct 1992 to Sep 1993)

University of Portsmouth

PGD in Information Systems

University College London

BA in Greek and Latin (Classics): IIi

Assignment History

(This Seller has recently been shortlisted or contracted for the following people4 assignments)

Graphic Designer: I require a Graphic Designer with powerpoint experience. Please apply for more details.
Microsoft Word Expert: Setting-up bid tender templates in Microsoft Word based on original artwork done in Quark. Requires advanced Microsoft Word skills in setting-up styles, columns, specific colours for charts, picture placement, watermarks, table of contents, borders, rounded boxes, tables, etc.
Graphic Designer: Graphic Designer/ 3D Modelling, based in Central London
Production Manager Marketing & Communications Agency: Marketing and communications agency seek highly organised, multi-skilled, flexible production manager to manage and deliver complex, time sensitive projects to 100% accurate, on time. First class methodology with skills to include typesetting, Quark, Adobe, brand, print, design, languages, translation, copy, proofing, digital, online, estimating, cost control, time management, liaison with marketing team and client.
Brochure/Bid document for large property advisors

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