Experience
M&Co
Graphic Designer
May 2010 – April 2011
Designing marketing materials, brochures and POS for fashion retail store M&Co formerly Mackays stores Ltd.
Strive Design
Graphic Designer / Proprietor
October 2005 – May 2010
Working on a selection of briefs for a variety of clients. Clients: Abbeygreen Church, Andrew Malone Judo School, Aquashield, Avril Mclean Dance School, Battlefield Primary, Beauty By Simona, Bothwell Philharmonic Choir, Burns Morrison, Calderside Academy, Calums Barbers, Celtic Language School, Changing Rooms, Clyde 1, Cox McMillan, Daisy Chain Productions, David S Webb, DCI Print, Employme.com, Glasgow Chiropractic, GP Plantscape, Hamilton College, IBC Accountancy, ICR Solutions, Indigo, Industrial Flooring Ltd, Inspected Homes, Kidds Distribution, Komita EMS, Lennox Hardy, Leonards, Leonards Solicitors, Morna Laird Marketing, National Theatre of Scotland, Nicholas J Scullion & Co, North Glasgow College, North Lanarkshire Council, Par Fix, Routes to work, Slanj, Smilescene, South Lanarkshire Council, Straight Line Publishing, SuperUnknown, Upet, Taylored Media Ltd, Teeth scene, The Par Fix Workshop, The Regent Gate Shopping Centre, The Rotary Club of Bothwell and Uddingston, Univate and Wetrooms Distribution Ltd.
Empire Design
Runner
2004 – 2005
London based company producing film posters and trailers for Hollywood movies for clients such as Disney and Pathe. My role in this company was to deliver the designs to these companies as well as general office duties. At the end of my three month contract I was working in the design studio assisting in the production of film posters. I produced a poster for Terry Gillinghams film Tideland as well as working on the Artwork for the film 40 Year Old Virgin.
Philosophy Design Freelance
Graphic Designer
2004 – 2005
London based design agency producing design work for a variety of clients such as Marie Stopes and Gerald Eve.
Design Bridge
Junior Designer
2004 – 2005
London based Packaging Design company. I was offered this position after having attended the D & AD show in London in 2004 a week after graduating. My role in this company was to take instruction from the senior designer and produce designs for a variety of clients in the UK, Sweden and Dubai. I left this position in order to gain experience in different areas of design.
Saatchi & Saatchi
Work Experience
2003
Whilst attending the Glasgow school of art I worked in Saatchi and Saatchi over the summer on a work placement in London. I assisted the designers on projects for the 2004 Olympics, Visa and the Navy.