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Graham Cooke is a seasoned graphic designer and creative director with a proven track record of delivering high-impact visual solutions. With expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Cinema 4d, Esko Studio Designer, and other industry-leading tools, Graham has honed his skills in art direction, graphic design, and creative direction. His extensive experience spans over 25 years, including stints at prominent firms such as Design Bridge, INVOLVE, and The Argonaut Partnership LLP. Graham holds a Diploma in Typographic Design with Distinction from Maidstone College of Art and has a strong foundation in graphic design for print.

Experience

  • Design Bridge
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Freelance Visualiser
      • Mar 2015 - Apr 2015
      • London, United Kingdom

      Visualising product packaging visuals in Photoshop from design visuals. Some created for on-screen market research.

  • INVOLVE
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Freelance Graphic Designer
      • Feb 2015 - Feb 2015
      • London, United Kingdom

      Help to visually create retailer customer experience concept presentation. 2 days.

  • Wonderworks
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Freelance Graphic Designer
      • Feb 2015 - Feb 2015
      • London, United Kingdom

      Helping out with revisions to photoshop drinks bottle visuals. Couple of days

  • TEQUILA\
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Freelance Graphic Designer
      • Oct 2014 - Jan 2015
      • London, United Kingdom

      Collaborating with the creation of Brand World presentations with hand-drawn concepts in illustrator and photoshop and setting up presentation documents to guidelines in InDesign and Keynote.

  • Identica
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Freelance Graphic Designer
      • Aug 2014 - Sep 2014
      • London, United Kingdom

      Digital illustration creating new elements and combining into existing montages and adjusting colours for pre-production - 2 weeks

  • SAA Creative
    • Chipstead, Kent
    • Freelance Graphic Designer
      • 2012 - 2014
      • Chipstead, Kent

      Mainly developing packaging brand designs for major tobacco company. Visualising packs for mockup and online research from flat visuals and production artwork.

  • The Argonaut Partnership LLP
    • Tonbridge, United Kingdom
    • Freelance Graphic Designer
      • 2008 - 2012
      • Tonbridge, United Kingdom

      Creating 3D visualisation of product merchandising on fixtures and in retail environments. Travel to California to prepare pre-launch materials at Apple in Cupertino.

  • Other Freelance Clients
    • London and South East
    • Freelance Graphic Designer
      • 1997 - 2012
      • London and South East

      Visualisation, retouching and production artwork.Coley Porter Bell, Ziggarat, Black Sun, Daziel & Pow, Fidelity Investments Tonbridge, Journalist Trade Publishers Croydon

  • SAA Design
    • Sevenoaks, Kent
    • Freelance Graphic Designer
      • 1997 - 2008
      • Sevenoaks, Kent

      Initial concepts through to finished visuals and production artwork for major soft drink, tobacco and alcohol brands.

    • Creative Director
      • 1996 - 1997
      • Sevenoaks, Kent

      Creating initial concepts and visuals. Overseeing the production of visuals and artwork. Liaising with designers, illustrators, photographers, printers and suppliers.

    • Creative Director
      • 1985 - 1996
      • Sevenoaks, Kent

      Creating initial concepts and visuals. Directing the production of visuals and artwork. Liaising with designers, illustrators, photographers, printers and suppliers. (paper manufacturers, image libraries, printers, exhibition services).

  • D. P. Press
    • Sevenoaks, Kent
    • Graphic Designer
      • 1982 - 1985
      • Sevenoaks, Kent

      Specialist production artwork - this was when mathematical symbols had to be cut and pasted into alignment! Also hand-drawn illustrations to follow existing cartoon style and other book illustrations.

  • Ofrex Ltd
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Graphic Designer
      • 1981 - 1982
      • London, United Kingdom

      Design, artwork production and art direction of brochures, leaflets, packaging and educational workbooks.

  • A. P. Graphics
    • Tonbridge, United Kingdom
    • Graphic Designer
      • 1979 - 1981
      • Tonbridge, United Kingdom

      Design, artwork production, leaflets, packaging, posters, retouching and art direction of photography.

Education

  • Maidstone College of Art
    Diploma in Typographic Design, Graphic Design for Print
  • Reigate School of Art
    Art Foundation Year

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