Freelance Artworker freelancer UK
I am experienced artworker, who is skilled in creating and correcting artwork for printing (colour separation, trapping) and on-screen presentation, on both platforms: Mac and PC.
| Rating: | Unrated (New) |
| Hourly Rate: | £15.56 |
| Available From: | Now | Seller ID: | 294532 |
CV
I have knowledge and 10 years experience of the print production process (CMYK), image design and optimisation for web and on-screen presentation (RGB). I have good organisational skills, an eye for detail and experience in graphics packages (Adobe CS3) and MS Office (ECDL).
Skills
Fluent: Adobe CS3, QuarkXpress, PageMaker, MS Office (ECDL)
Quite well: Freehand, Dreamweaver, Flash
Knowledge of the techniques of preparing materials ready for print, retouching,
optimisation of internet files, bases of typography
Polish Mother tongue
English Good
Russian Intermediate
Employment History
(ongoing)
Artworker freelancer
with IT Republic, Nowy Czas (polish weekly newspaper), Paul Green Printing (London), LFH Illuminatig Brands (London)
(Apr 2005 to Dec 2005)
Artworker, pre-press technician
LondonDesigning leaflets
Preparing graphics for print
Dealing with customers
(Jul 2002 to Jan 2005)
GEMPLUS LTD, PolandProducer of Banking & Telephone Cards (for Virgin, T-Mobile, O2, Orange, etc.)
Artworker, pre-press technician
Preparing artwork for print (adhering to brand guidelines)
Correcting colours, adjusting colour regarding to samples, printing proofs
Flightchecking and proof checking artwork
Preparing files for exposure
Preparing offset plates ( + glosses, VTT) for print
Managing work of a graphic studio, reporting to the supervisor
Dealing with customer services in foreign countries
Part of a team dealing with initiation of the ISO 14001 system (Environmental Managing System)
(Apr 1995 to Jun 2002)
DTP operator, artworker
PANORAMA FIRM (Polish version of Yellow Pages), PolandDesigning and composing advertisements for a catalogue
Designing company emblems (logo)
Preparing artwork for print
Dealing with sales team
(Jun 1992 to Apr 1995)
DTP operator, artworker
GAZETA WYBORCZA (One of the biggest Polish daily newspapers)Designing and composing advertisements for daily edition, layout of the newspaper
(Sep 1991 to May 1992)
DTP operator, artworker
WYDAWNICTWO POMORSKIE (Local Newspapers Publisher)Designing and composing advertisments and small adds for daily edition, layout of the newspaper
Professional Qualifications
2003 - pre-press Gemplus proof on line system
2002 - GPS - Kaizen systems (a system of continuous improvement in quality, technology, processes,
company culture, productivity, safety and leadership)
2000 - designing multimedia presentations (by Publishing Institute in Warsaw)
2000 - competent with Adobe graphic programs (by Publishing Institute in Warsaw)
Education
( 1990 to )
High School - specialisation study: Computer Programming, Sopot (Poland)

