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Senior Creative Artworker
Michael Curtis
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Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom
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With over 13 years experience of working in fast paced design studios, I am a competent user of the Adobe suite, including knowledge of After Effects, as well as PowerPoint, Quark Xpress and Pitstop.
I can work on several projects concurrently and prioritise my work to meet strict deadlines. I have an excellent understanding of file formats to go direct to print including large format printing and have a good eye for detail.
I am also able to plan projects in a calm logical and methodical
manner and can identify any potential problem areas. I am a reliable hardworking individual, who has good time keeping skills and performs well and accurately under pressure.
I can work on several projects concurrently and prioritise my work to meet strict deadlines. I have an excellent understanding of file formats to go direct to print including large format printing and have a good eye for detail.
I am also able to plan projects in a calm logical and methodical
manner and can identify any potential problem areas. I am a reliable hardworking individual, who has good time keeping skills and performs well and accurately under pressure.
Markets
United Kingdom
Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Ongoing relation / part-time
Available
My experience
2015 - ?
job
SENIOR CREATIVE ARTWORKER
EAT WITH YOUR EYES.
Working as the senior artworker in a fast paced studio Responsibilities include:
for a retail branding and marketing agency, working on numerous Artwork: Creating restaurant and pub menus and all supporting
accounts which includes, Siemens, Fullers, Hungry Horse, Greene POS, which includes posters, banners, digital assets, large correx
King, Aramark and Casual Dining Group. boards and amending or setting up animated after effect files. Design
renders for new shop/restaurant interiors and then artworking the Tasked with coming up with new processes that help the studio
designs/signage once signed off including large format items. Making
run smoother and enable us to work more efficiently, including
sure all files have been created correctly and are print ready. I
PDF output settings and pre-flight profiles, insuring greater
am also responsible to answer all artwork queries from printers,
accuracy when working on and completing jobs by setting up a
uploading blogs and case studies via word press, Creating PPT
new briefing and checking process. I also act as a mentor for the templates and presentations and keeping all our assets organised
junior members of our team. and easily accessible for everyone in the studio.
for a retail branding and marketing agency, working on numerous Artwork: Creating restaurant and pub menus and all supporting
accounts which includes, Siemens, Fullers, Hungry Horse, Greene POS, which includes posters, banners, digital assets, large correx
King, Aramark and Casual Dining Group. boards and amending or setting up animated after effect files. Design
renders for new shop/restaurant interiors and then artworking the Tasked with coming up with new processes that help the studio
designs/signage once signed off including large format items. Making
run smoother and enable us to work more efficiently, including
sure all files have been created correctly and are print ready. I
PDF output settings and pre-flight profiles, insuring greater
am also responsible to answer all artwork queries from printers,
accuracy when working on and completing jobs by setting up a
uploading blogs and case studies via word press, Creating PPT
new briefing and checking process. I also act as a mentor for the templates and presentations and keeping all our assets organised
junior members of our team. and easily accessible for everyone in the studio.
Marketing, Design, Branding, Retail, Print, Artwork, Mentor, Word, Blogs, PDF, Pos, Senior Creative, PPT, UP, Processes
2011 - 2015
job
Creative Artworker
XEROX.
of the Studio creating artwork Responsibilities include:
for Lloyds banking group, TSB and Xerox. Artwork: Creating templates to meet guidelines that are in place,
As one of two artwork leads for the studio I was responsible artworking branch campaigns (large format printing), re-branding
for heading up teams for projects, as well supporting the Studio old documents, creating multi-page documents including terms and Manager as required, to ensure the smooth running of the conditions, POS, direct marketing, interactive PDF's and proof reading.
department. Responsible for creative checks on all new and Print: Flight checking artwork ensuring files are okay to send to re-branded documents to ensure high standards and print using Pitstop, liaising with printers ensuring deadlines are
consistency throughout the studio. met, checking artwork sent from other agencies has been created
Working on-site with clients when required. correctly and adhere to current guidelines.
for Lloyds banking group, TSB and Xerox. Artwork: Creating templates to meet guidelines that are in place,
As one of two artwork leads for the studio I was responsible artworking branch campaigns (large format printing), re-branding
for heading up teams for projects, as well supporting the Studio old documents, creating multi-page documents including terms and Manager as required, to ensure the smooth running of the conditions, POS, direct marketing, interactive PDF's and proof reading.
department. Responsible for creative checks on all new and Print: Flight checking artwork ensuring files are okay to send to re-branded documents to ensure high standards and print using Pitstop, liaising with printers ensuring deadlines are
consistency throughout the studio. met, checking artwork sent from other agencies has been created
Working on-site with clients when required. correctly and adhere to current guidelines.
Marketing, Branding, Print, Artwork, Direct marketing, Banking, PDF, Pos, Manager, UP
2009 - 2011
job
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
WIDMANNS.
Running the design department for a Christmas import and Responsibilities included:
export company. Design/Artwork: Annual catalogues, promotional leaflets,
Co-ordinating with factories in the Far East, companies in India, exhibition stands, packaging for all products including full
and the buying and Sales team in the UK. colour boxes, tags, stickers, POS, header cards and display
units, maintained company websites, logo design, stationery and re-branding.
EXPERIENCE (CONTINUED)
export company. Design/Artwork: Annual catalogues, promotional leaflets,
Co-ordinating with factories in the Far East, companies in India, exhibition stands, packaging for all products including full
and the buying and Sales team in the UK. colour boxes, tags, stickers, POS, header cards and display
units, maintained company websites, logo design, stationery and re-branding.
EXPERIENCE (CONTINUED)
Design, Branding, Websites, Logo, Packaging, Artwork, Sales, Pos
My education
2001
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2003
THE UNIVERSITY OF BATH TROWBRIDGE COLLEGE
Hndhncorequivalent, Multimedia
Hndhncorequivalent, Multimedia
1998
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2000
Monks Walk School
Secondary, Art, General Studies, Business Studies, Media Studies
Secondary, Art, General Studies, Business Studies, Media Studies
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