Jonathan Breach

Production Director at Twelve Studio
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(386) 825-5501
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UK

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Credentials

  • Construction Skills Certification Scheme
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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Design
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Production Director
      • Jul 2007 - Present

      Design studio specialising in retail interior and graphic design.I have been lucky enough to have worked directly with some of the most renowned and respected brands including: Sainsbury's, Woolworths, L'Oréal, Boots, Waterstones, John Bell & Croyden, LloydsPharmacy, DekaMarkt, Albert Heijn, Knauber, Toni & Guy, SSP, Travis Perkins, and Homebase.Initially starting as the only production resource, I have grown the Production Department to manage a team of creative artworkers and freelancers, bridging the gap when necessary to progress project design concepts through design development, client approval, print, manufacture and final delivery.My role includes;• Internal project management ensuring all phases of the project are completed to specification and on time• Internal scheduling and resourcing meetings to ensure projects have the appropriate level of human resource to meet deadlines on a week by week basis• Attending project meetings with clients to ensure projects are on brief and on time• Attending site meetings with Project Managers, Site Managers and sub-contractors at key milestone dates of the project, to ensure every asset is delivered on time and to the highest standard• Print management • Photography, video shoots and film editing to produce video shorts and static presentations for clients to distribute internally within their business. • Procurement, implementation and management of studio's IT requirements that includes software, hardware, client server and backup systems • I am highly accomplished in Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro, I am proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Pages, Numbers and Keynote

    • Production Manager
      • Jul 2006 - Jul 2007

      Design studio specialising in retail interior and graphic designI have worked on projects with clients that include; Sainsbury's, Homebase, Waterstones, Maplin and British Airways.My role included;• Management of artworking team• Taking concepts through design development to print• Liaising with clients and external suppliers to ensure the highest quality product is delivered and timescales were met• Print management• Creative retouching• Page makeup• Colour management• Highly accomplished in Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, proficient in Word, Excel and Powerpoint

    • United Kingdom
    • Cosmetics
    • Creative & Colour Retoucher
      • Jul 2003 - Jul 2006

      Reprographics house specialising in magazine publishing, creative retouching and web design. Responsibilities included: • Creative retouching • Colour retouching to match photographic originals whilst adhering to strict print specifications • Worked on the magazine titles Elle, Elle Deco, FHM, Arena, Marie Claire, Wallpaper, Delicious Reprographics house specialising in magazine publishing, creative retouching and web design. Responsibilities included: • Creative retouching • Colour retouching to match photographic originals whilst adhering to strict print specifications • Worked on the magazine titles Elle, Elle Deco, FHM, Arena, Marie Claire, Wallpaper, Delicious

  • Colourlink London
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Creative artworker
      • Nov 2001 - Jul 2003

      Large format company specialising in Digital Wallpaper™, large format point of sale graphics incorporating digital photography and general pre-press work. Clients included Harrods, Selfridges, Ben Sherman and Malabar Responsibilities included: • Head of colour department responsible for colour management and quality control • Creative retouching • Colour retouching to match photographic originals whilst adhering to strict print specifications • Page layout and finalisation with supply of print ready PDFs to printer

  • Goodspeed Group
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Creative artworker
      • Jul 2000 - Nov 2001

      Reprographics house specialising in magazine publishing, web site construction & Digital Wallpaper™. Responsibilities included: • Head of colour department responsible for colour management and quality control • Digital photography • Creative retouching • Colour retouching to match photographic originals whilst adhering to strict print specifications • Digital photography • Page layout and finalisation with supply of print ready PDFs to printer Reprographics house specialising in magazine publishing, web site construction & Digital Wallpaper™. Responsibilities included: • Head of colour department responsible for colour management and quality control • Digital photography • Creative retouching • Colour retouching to match photographic originals whilst adhering to strict print specifications • Digital photography • Page layout and finalisation with supply of print ready PDFs to printer

  • Masterpiece
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Creative Artworker
      • Oct 1997 - Jul 2000

      Reprographics house specialising in advertising. Clients included McCann Ericson, Darcy, Gruner and Jahr, Ogilvy and Mather. Responsibilities included: • Creative retouching • Colour retouching to match photographic originals whilst adhering to strict print specifications • Digital photography • Conversion of RAW camera RGB files to CMYK print ready files Reprographics house specialising in advertising. Clients included McCann Ericson, Darcy, Gruner and Jahr, Ogilvy and Mather. Responsibilities included: • Creative retouching • Colour retouching to match photographic originals whilst adhering to strict print specifications • Digital photography • Conversion of RAW camera RGB files to CMYK print ready files

    • Colour Manager
      • Aug 1994 - Oct 1997

      Reprographics house specialising in magazine publishing and advertising, clients included BBC, IMP, Redwood Publishing, Time Life and Designers Guild.Responsibilities included:• Head of colour department responsible for colour management and quality control • Creative retouching• Colour retouching to match photographic originals whilst adhering to strict print specifications

    • Scanner operator
      • Jun 1989 - Aug 1994

      Reprographics house specialising in magazine publishing and F&B packaging, clients included BBC, IMP, Redwood Publishing, Time Life, Inghams Travel and Tescos.Responsibilities included:• Four year print apprenticeship• Colour management• Contract proofs• Page layout

Education

  • London College of Printing
    BTEC National, Print planning and production
    1987 - 1989
  • Great Baddow Comprehensive

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