Jacob Furness 🦅
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Experience
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Funding Focus
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United Kingdom
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Designer & Digital Marketer
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Jun 2021 - Present
• Promoted online, in person and hybrid work events and conferences by designing a broad range of social media posts, themed T-Shirts, banners, NFT badges, chocolate wrappers among other promotional materials while meeting tight deadlines. • Created 5 designed posts for our weekly social media content plan including; did you know facts, infographics, 1 minute videos, blogs, typography quotes, etc - across our social media channels. • Manages the company's social media platforms on a daily basis such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter & YouTube while expanding and improving on the company's current marketing strategy. • Reviewed designs for quality, accuracy and satisfactory completion while ensuring full compliances with company branding and design guidelines. • Oversaw in new marketing research and strategies while re-designing social media design templates to bring them in line with current design principles and trends. • Updated the company's branding and identity by re-designing banners, social media posts, T-Shirts, business cards and landing pages. Show less
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Add Then Multiply
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United Kingdom
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Designer & Digital Marketer
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Jun 2021 - Present
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Graphic Designer & Illustrator
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Aug 2015 - Present
FALLENV3GAS | All things Graphic! • Created my own design work under my brand - "FALLENV3GAS". A design venture which features Fan Art of iconic characters from Video Games, Movies and TV shows. All of my designs are created with a combination of Illustrator, Photoshop and a mug of coffee by my side! • Currently I sell my designs as a range of products: posters, prints, t-shirts, hoodies, mugs and a whole lot more. I also dabble in creating commissions so contact me at FALLENV3GAS@gmail.com for your request. Show less
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Skechers
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United Arab Emirates
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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400 - 500 Employee
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Sales Associate
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Feb 2020 - Jun 2021
• Welcoming, assisting and answering customer’s queries while having a great knowledge of the products and other ad-on merchandising. • Dealing with returns, exchanges and discounts. • Ensuring the shop floor at all times has proper product placement such as the advertisement displays are arranged appropriately, products are in the correct place and the store is clean. • Measuring and doing shoe fittings for customers. • Stock processing, filling and cleaning of stockroom inventories. • Cleaning shelves, counters, tables, floors, chairs and stockroom. Show less
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Graphic Designer & Illustrator
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Jan 2020 - Sep 2020
• Creating new forms of branding, advertising and artwork such as logos and banners for: social media, websites and merchandise. • Coming up with ideas and developing them from concept, offering variations and ending in a final product/design. • Incorporating a current brand into the centrefold of all my own designs and making sure they all fit within the brand's aesthetic. • Laying out a complete process from brief, design sketches, experimentation, variations and to the final finished design, effectively communicating the thought process from a concept to its finished product. • Portraying a specific message, mood and feeling into my work by use of colour, use of negative space, typefaces and imagery. Show less
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Fiverr
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India
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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Worked on Design Projects
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May 2018 - Jan 2020
• Design, develop and deliver on designs for clients from their design specification and brief. • Using Photoshop for photo editing, enchancing and general photo manipulation. • Creating branding, logos and banner designs for use in content creation distribution. • Producing Motion Graphics and Animations across a range of sizes and formats. • UX, Typography and Web design for a range of different services. • Design, develop and deliver on designs for clients from their design specification and brief. • Using Photoshop for photo editing, enchancing and general photo manipulation. • Creating branding, logos and banner designs for use in content creation distribution. • Producing Motion Graphics and Animations across a range of sizes and formats. • UX, Typography and Web design for a range of different services.
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Sales Assistant
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Oct 2015 - Sep 2018
• Fully confident selling a range of different games, phones, and assessories while tailoring my service to incorporate a customer's requirements. • Remaining polite, proffesional while under pressure and dealing with problematic customers as well as running efficiently to get my tasks done for the day. • Utilise my time well with general organisation, cleaning of shop floor and refilling of the products on the storefront, in any 'downtime' - throughout the day. • Checking, managing and ordering stock for in-store or at home deliveries for customers as well as equipped on how to price check and apply price changes. • Know the best approach in not just hitting, but exceeded company targets and how best to drive up a sale in a customers purchase. • Designated keyholder for both the store and the store's tech cabinets (filled with the most expensive merchandise). Show less
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Education
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Ealing Green College
LV3 Art & Design Extended Diploma, Art & Design -
Brentside High School
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Mayfield Primary School
SATS