Profile
I am a creative digital designer who designs, builds and animates across digital media be it for online, offline, print or video.
I am very passionate about my industry and work hard to be the best I can be.
I am available for freelance work working directly with clients or short-term contract opportunities.
Technical Skills
Good with:
HTML, XHTML, CSS, Flash animation, Actionscript, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, Acrobat, Microsoft Office and drawing.
Experience with:
After Effects, Final Cut and camera work.
Experience
Dec 2008 onwards
Digital Designer
Freelance
Wherever
Working as King Harmsworth doing Design, front-end Development, web maintenance and web banners for a wide range of clients. Including the RAB, Green Energy Solutions and MoneyGram.
2006 - Dec 2008
Digital Designer
RadioCentre/RAB
London
Design, front-end Development and maintenance of all websites in the RadioCentre brand, online banners and all online projects (e.g. the Christmas 2007 microsite). Plus ad hoc art direction, illustration, video and branding work.
May - Sept 2005
Animation Work Experience
Pearson Education
London
3 month placement at Pearson. Working with producers to create web animations and graphics for the award winning online learning resource Knowledge Box.
2005 - 2006
Multimedia Designer
Edxcel
London
Design and build of XHTML and Rich-media CD-ROMS, Dreamweaver template design, Flash applications, animations, illustrations, general DTP work and ad hoc online applications to support online learning initiatives in a newly created role. Including Edexcel’s first online learning resource "Breaking the ICE" (featured on Teacher’s TV) and the Dida qualification SPB microsite templates.
2003 - 2004
Administrator
Edxcel
London
Working for the Professional Development and Training department, organising training events across the country. Also providing support for e-learning initiatives and producing learning materials on CD-ROM.
Education
2003 - 2008
Part-time & Day courses in Design, media and moving image
Listed below:
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Visual web design master class
Andy Clarke
London
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Introduction to After Effects
City Lit
London
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Macromedia advanced design techniques
New Media Training
London
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Certificate in Music Video Production
London Academy of Film, Television & Radio
London
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Online applications using Flash
Westminster University
London
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Introduction to drawn animation
Central St Martins College Of Art
London
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Actionscript for Flash
Westminster University
London
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Animation using traditional & computer techniques
City Lit
London
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Introduction to animation using Flash
City Lit
London
Jan 1998 - Nov 2000
Bachelor of Arts
University of Western Australia
Perth
Majors: Fine Art & Politics
Minor: History