Louise Carroll
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Experience
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BidX1
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Ireland
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Graphic Designer
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Jul 2017 - Present
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Freelance Graphic Designer & Artist
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Aug 2015 - Present
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Founder / Artist
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Jan 2016 - Jul 2017
Original Hand-painted silk artwork Original Hand-painted silk artwork
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National Concert Hall, Dublin
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Ireland
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Graphic Designer
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Jun 2004 - Aug 2015
Led and managed overall direction and outputs of the Design Department. Instrumental in the transition from outsourcing all design work to full in-house management. Overall responsibility for design of all marketing material, monitoring the high volume of work-flow, meeting tight deadlines, outsourcing printing, negotiating significant cost savings with new and existing suppliers and organising branded corporate gift sets and other marketing collateral for sponsorship evenings. Created and scheduled all artwork for the plasma screen touchscreen operating system in the foyer of the hall.Outputs included promotional material for internationally reknowned artists & orchestras, Friends' membership material and Education & Outreach programmes. The number of events promoted exceeded 1,000 each year & print runs sizes of up to 40,000.
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KPMG Ireland
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Ireland
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Accounting
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Graphic Designer
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1998 - Jun 2004
Responsible for all KPMG corporate branding material for proposal documents, client functions and display. Full responsibility for researching each project from start to finish, including instructing suppliers on project requirements and continually monitoring progress to ensure high standards and a cost effective output. Monitoring copyright infringement and meticulously fine tuning and proof reading work.Selected Accomplishments: • Produced the Annual Government Budget print collateral within 24 hours of the budget release.• Designed the promotional material for the Tennis Tournament of Champions held in the Point.
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IACT International Academy of Computer Training
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Ireland
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lecturer
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Jun 2002 - 2004
Lecturing on professional design layout, maintenance and development of a wide range of publication and document types. Advancing delegates design skills and understanding of print terminology. Programs covered included: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & Quark XPress, Corel Draw and Adobe Acrobat. Lecturing on professional design layout, maintenance and development of a wide range of publication and document types. Advancing delegates design skills and understanding of print terminology. Programs covered included: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & Quark XPress, Corel Draw and Adobe Acrobat.
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Vip Magazine
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Junior Graphic Designer
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Mar 1997 - Jun 1998
Design and layout material for Jurys Hotel Group, Cat Laughs Comedy Festival, tourism guides, interior design magazines, national newspapers and career guidance booklets. Design and layout material for Jurys Hotel Group, Cat Laughs Comedy Festival, tourism guides, interior design magazines, national newspapers and career guidance booklets.
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Education
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DIT College of Marketing & Design
Graphic & Display Design -
International Academy of Computer Training
Graphic Design -
Ballyfermot Senior College
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FÁS Computer Training Centre
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Design & Crafts Council of Ireland
Building Craft & Enterprise Design Programme -
National College of Art & Design
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National College of Art & Design
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Dublin Business School
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Digital Marketing Institute
Certified Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing