Professional Experience
November 2010 - present
Designer at Universal Music www.universalmusic.com www.umusic.co.uk
Working across labels such as Polydor, Emarcy, Universal, Deutsche Grammaphon, Decca, Spinefarm
Covers, adverts, marketing, special edition boxsets.
2008 - November 2010
Freelance graphic designer
Working with previous employers, private clients and on bookings through recruitment agencies
Logo designs and stationery, layouts, brochures, posters and websites.
Most recent freelance work places/studios
Mencap: In-house freelance, print and web design
HudsonFuggle: four weeks at www.hudsonfuggle.com working on print and visual identities for London Metropolitan University and City and Islington College
Susan Rentoul Design: eight week contract (managing the studio and staff for four weeks) at www.susanrentouldesign.co.uk working on print, iPhone apps, microsites and visual identities and logo development for the Royal College of Nursing Congress
Landor Associates: seven week contract as Design Assistant at www.landor.com working on pitches and accounts such as British Gas and Oxfam
2006 - 2008
Graphic Designer Susan Rentoul Design
2005 - 2006
Junior Graphic Designer HarperCollins Publishers
Design Education
2009
MA Graphic Design London College of Communication (Formerly known as London College of Printing)
2002-2004
BA Graphic Design (with distinction) LaTrobe University, Bendigo, Australia
2000-2001
Arts (photography, communication skills, ceramics, printmaking, psychology) at LaTrobe University, Bendigo, Australia
Exhibitions
2009
I want to be there Shoreditch, London, The Flea Pit (see Exhibitions)
2009
125 Show London College of Communication
2009
Festival international de l'affiche et du graphisme Chaumont, France
2004
Final Folio Exhibition LaTrobe University, Bendigo, Australia
Courses/Workshops
2010
Animation Animation workshop at www.animateandcreate.com, Whitstable
2009
Creative bookbinding with Jane Drinkwater, London College of Communication
Chaumont Poster Workshop with Bastien Aubry and Dimitri Broquard from www.flag.cc
2003
Photojournalism with James McArdle, Australia
2002
Fine Arts Photography with Julie Millowick, Australia