Experience

Videndum Production Solutions

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Jul 2017 - Present



HARMAN International

• United States
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • May 2011 - Jul 2017

  As graphic designer and marketing specialist within Harman International (formerly AMX), my role involves creation of content for digital signage systems, graphical user interface designs for touch panels, and creation of material for print/web. This is achieved using in-house software, as well as Adobe Suite CC. In this position, I have worked with NBCUniversal, Manchester United, O2 and various universities to provide creative digital signage whilst ensuring output closely follows branding guidelines. Alongside traditional graphic design duties, I also create After Effects-based animations for digital signage and edit videos for marketing, drawing upon my previous video/animation experience. Responsibilities include: • Digital signage creation • Marketing and in-house literature • Animation (used in digital signage content and in-office video) • Video editing • Touch panel G.U.I. design • Digital signage content management - remotely uploading content to digital signage players around the country, ensuring they are scheduled to go live and expire as per clients' requests. Utilised Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects and Illustrator, as well as in-house developed digital signage content software. Show less



Big Animal

• London, United Kingdom

• Assistant Animator

  • Jan 2011 - 2011

  Assisted the Lead Animator in the production of animated video content for various companies. Responsibilities included: • Creation of animation assets • Animating/compositing sequences • Ensuring that the client's message was conveyed with a thoughtful, accurate message Utilised Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator and Premier Pro. Assisted the Lead Animator in the production of animated video content for various companies. Responsibilities included: • Creation of animation assets • Animating/compositing sequences • Ensuring that the client's message was conveyed with a thoughtful, accurate message Utilised Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator and Premier Pro.



Freelance

• Ipswich, United Kingdom

• Animator

  • 2010 - 2011

  • Flash animation • After Effects-based compositing of animation • Content produced primarily for client's YouTube and other social media platforms • Flash animation • After Effects-based compositing of animation • Content produced primarily for client's YouTube and other social media platforms



Glowcroft Design

• Suffolk

• Graphic Designer

  • Jan 2010 - Sep 2010

  Responsibilities included: • Packaging design • Physical packaging prototyping • Website design • Animation for website • Company newsletter Utilised Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and Dreamweaver. Responsibilities included: • Packaging design • Physical packaging prototyping • Website design • Animation for website • Company newsletter Utilised Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and Dreamweaver.



Complete Control

• Bath, United Kingdom

• Animation Assistant/Runner

  • Feb 2009 - 2009

  This studio-based position was with an interactive production company that produced digital media (primarily children-focused) for a number of clients, such as the BBC. Responsibilities included: • Assisted the lead animator in the production of animation • Produced interactive content for children's education media • Categorised and archived animation assets Utilised Adobe Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop, Audition and Bridge. This studio-based position was with an interactive production company that produced digital media (primarily children-focused) for a number of clients, such as the BBC. Responsibilities included: • Assisted the lead animator in the production of animation • Produced interactive content for children's education media • Categorised and archived animation assets Utilised Adobe Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop, Audition and Bridge.



Freelance

• Suffolk

• Animator

  • 2008 - 2008

  • Adobe Flash and After Effects-based animation • Adobe Flash and After Effects-based animation



Visions Unlimited

• Suffolk

• Camera Operator

  • 2007 - 2007

  • Camera operation • Covered live events, such as graduations • Camera operation • Covered live events, such as graduations