Alice Matkin
Head of 2D at T2 Design Solutions- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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T2 Design Solutions
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United Kingdom
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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Head of 2D
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Oct 2018 - Present
shireoaks I ensure all internal and external deadlines are met by the design team , I am required to think creatively to solve problems, help members of my team with any issues and provide training that they may require. Along with this I get stuck in to projects myself to create many forms artwork in both web and print formats from small things like business cards & web banners to larger things like billboards and signage, I also create illustrations, brochures, presentations and assets for clients in… Show more I ensure all internal and external deadlines are met by the design team , I am required to think creatively to solve problems, help members of my team with any issues and provide training that they may require. Along with this I get stuck in to projects myself to create many forms artwork in both web and print formats from small things like business cards & web banners to larger things like billboards and signage, I also create illustrations, brochures, presentations and assets for clients in all formats along with things such as site plans, logos etc. I research and implement new ways to optimise all in-house websites and marketing, create reports from analysing results from digital marketing campaigns and website visitors then suggest ways to improve, I prepare show-reel material and presentation packs for client and sales meetings and manage mine and the design teams workloads and projects from brief to delivery, I am required to produce new ideas and concepts and present finalised ideas and concepts to clients and internal team.
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2D Designer
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Aug 2015 - Oct 2018
My job role was to create project related branded artwork in both web and print formats, including the design of logos, Asset creation, promotional literature, POS, Adverts, Signage and the production of E-newsletters, to research and implement new ways to optimise all in-house website, creating reports and analysing results from digital marketing campaigns and website visitors, help prepare show-reel material for client and sales meetings and to manage design workloads and artwork projects… Show more My job role was to create project related branded artwork in both web and print formats, including the design of logos, Asset creation, promotional literature, POS, Adverts, Signage and the production of E-newsletters, to research and implement new ways to optimise all in-house website, creating reports and analysing results from digital marketing campaigns and website visitors, help prepare show-reel material for client and sales meetings and to manage design workloads and artwork projects from brief to delivery, ensure all internal and external deadlines are met, think creatively to solve problems and produce new ideas and concepts, Present finalised ideas and concepts to clients and internal team and to do other general tasks, including taking telephone messages and keeping the office clean and tidy.
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Project Support assistant (2D apprentice)
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May 2014 - Aug 2015
Creative and digital media apprentice - To assist the studio with 2D graphic design ideas, website, company templates and to integrate into all studio projects.
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Sainsbury's
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Online shopper
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Feb 2013 - May 2014
Picked products from the shop floor for orders placed online using a handset. I had to work to a strict time limit as a certain amount of items must be picked per hour to ensure orders are dispatched on time as well as ensuring products were of the best quality and the best dates available. I also had to use my knowledge of products to offer suitable substitutes if the product requested is out of stock
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General assistant
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Nov 2012 - Feb 2013
Replenishing the produce department which included stock checking, stock rotation, quality checking, dressing of products and ensuring the department met suitable standards of tidyness and health and safety. Also responsible for the disposal of out of code and poor quality products
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Education
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Chesterfield College
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma, Creative & Digital Media -
Chesterfield College
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma, Graphic & Interactive Design (Art & Design) -
Chesterfield College
ABC Level 3 Award, Visual Art (Design Visualisation) -
The Meadows Community School (Whittington Green School)
High School, GCSES