Experience

NUI Galway Students' Union

• Ireland
• Non-profit Organizations

• Graphic Designer

  • Sep 2016 - Present

  • Graphic design of various print and web media • Branding • Preparing files for commercial print, imposition and planning • Lifestyle and Product Photography • Video Production • Print runs (digital) • Graphic design of various print and web media • Branding • Preparing files for commercial print, imposition and planning • Lifestyle and Product Photography • Video Production • Print runs (digital)



EZ Living, Galway Head Office

• Head of Media

  • Jul 2013 - Sep 2016

  • Delegating tasks to existing members of the media department• Liaising with management, marketing and sales departments to develop media strategies and campaigns• Making decisions on the best form of media for specific campaigns or projects• Presenting proposals, including cost schedules to management• Making and maintaining good contacts with media owners, such as newspapers, magazines and websites.• Evaluating the effectiveness of campaigns in order to inform future campaigns• Graphic design of various print and web media• Product photography• Print Estimation• Preparing files for commercial print, imposition and planning• Wide format printing of various POS materials Show less

• Graphic Designer

  • Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

  • Graphic design of various print and web media• Product photography• Project management including scheduling and implementation of marketing campaigns• Coordinating with marketing and sales departments • Print Estimation• Preparing files for commercial print, imposition and planning• Wide format printing of various POS materials



Chanelle

• United Kingdom

• Catalogue Designer & Administrator (Contract Role)

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  • Complete graphic design and typesetting of Chanelle Pet Range Catalogue 2012 • Project management including budget and scheduling • Coordinating with marketing and sales departments • Preparing files for commercial print, imposition and planning • Complete graphic design and typesetting of Chanelle Pet Range Catalogue 2012 • Project management including budget and scheduling • Coordinating with marketing and sales departments • Preparing files for commercial print, imposition and planning



The Results Group

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services

• Marketing Executive

  • Jul 2011 - Feb 2012

  • Devising online and offline sales and marketing strategies for new and existing services or products • Product launch and project management • Web development and optimisation • Promotional and Corporate video production • Driving sales and installment of ‘Customer Loyalty Systems’ in various businesses • Graphic design of various print and web media • Meeting with clients to discuss sales and marketing requirements • Devising online and offline sales and marketing strategies for new and existing services or products • Product launch and project management • Web development and optimisation • Promotional and Corporate video production • Driving sales and installment of ‘Customer Loyalty Systems’ in various businesses • Graphic design of various print and web media • Meeting with clients to discuss sales and marketing requirements



Standard Printers

• Ireland
• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Development Executive and Account Manager

  • Jun 2010 - May 2011

  • Managing existing and new accounts including: Smyth’s Toys, EZ living, Dubarry Shoes, NUIG• Creating new business, preparing sales action plans and strategies • Working towards sales targets and maintaining sales activity • Meeting with customers to discuss print and design requirements• Print estimation

• Graphic Designer

  • Apr 2008 - Jun 2010

  • Graphic design and typesetting of various print media• Print runs (digital) • Preparing files for commercial print, imposition and planning• Meeting with customers to discuss print and design requirements • Working to an ISO Certified standard



Corporate Express

• Australia
• Retail Office Equipment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer / Print Bureau

  • Feb 2007 - Apr 2008

  • Dealing directly with customers in a front of house environment • Graphic design and typesetting of various print media • Wide format printing and plotting • Print runs (digital) • Preparing files for commercial print, imposition and planning • Various forms of print finishing • Photo restoration • Print Estimation • Account Management • Dealing directly with customers in a front of house environment • Graphic design and typesetting of various print media • Wide format printing and plotting • Print runs (digital) • Preparing files for commercial print, imposition and planning • Various forms of print finishing • Photo restoration • Print Estimation • Account Management



The Print and Computer Shop

• Graphic Designer / Print Bureau

  • Feb 2006 - Feb 2007

  • Dealing directly with customers in a front of house environment • Graphic design and typesetting of various print media • Wide format printing • Print runs (digital) • Preparing files for commercial print, imposition and planning • Laminating, binding, photocopying, guillotine and scoring • Photo restoration • Cash, stock control and pricing • Dealing directly with customers in a front of house environment • Graphic design and typesetting of various print media • Wide format printing • Print runs (digital) • Preparing files for commercial print, imposition and planning • Laminating, binding, photocopying, guillotine and scoring • Photo restoration • Cash, stock control and pricing



Boston Scientific

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Product Builder

  • Jul 2003 - Jan 2006

  • Inspection and manufacture of medical devices • Inspection and manufacture of medical devices



Mercy College, Galway

• Tutor Photography Course

  • Oct 2002 - Dec 2002

  • Creating practical lessons • Providing all participants with a basic knowledge of photographic terminology and techniques • Creating practical lessons • Providing all participants with a basic knowledge of photographic terminology and techniques