Graphic Designer
Graphic Designer looking for employment in London
Objectives:
I have 18 years work experience in Advertising and Marketing. I have also worked with a variety of international companies, including: IBM, MERCEDES, HONDA, LOREAL, OBO BETTERMAN, ONNINEN, ARROW TELECOM and many others. Consequently I have experience of working with contacts in European countries, including the United Kingdom, Finland, Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Russia and others.
I have also worked in the Latvia-based international advertising agency of Ogilvy & Mather Customer liaison
I have a proven managerial track record, combined with the highest QA standards and I believe I could make a positive and significant contribution to your company.
I would be very happy to meet a representative of your company to talk about my suitability for work.
Skills:
Training Anglo management services Ltd (native English speaker)
Private 1 to 1 sessions in Business and Social English
International Trendsetters Ltd
Personal Communication and Counseling skills
Mercury International Ltd
Direct Advertising and Marketing
Languages Skills :
English - Upper/Intermediate level
Russian - Fluent
Latvian - Native
PC Skills Adobe CS3, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign
Macromedia, Fireworks MX, Dreamweaver, CorelDraw 12
FontLab ect...
Also familiar with: Microsoft Office
Work Experience:
July 2008 – September 2009 Senior Graphic Designer
Advertising Agency Visi4
• Maintaining contact with key customers to develop promotional projects
• Producing graphic design materials
April 2008 – July 2008 Marketing Manager
Kwik Move UK Ltd. – Removal Company
• Marketing budget planning
• Production of company identity and graphic design materials
• Planning and delivering advertising and marketing campaigns
March 2003 – April 2008 Graphic Designer
Advertising Agency Visi4
• Maintaining contact with key customers to develop promotional projects
• Establishing project budgets
• Producing graphic design materials
• Managing projects, including media specifications and pricing
• Web design
• Strategic management, media relations and web site development
Sept. 1997 – March 2003 Graphic Designer
Rhino Advertising Agency
• Setting marketing strategy in conjunction with customers
• Planning and developing individual projects with customers
• Ensuring project completion within budget and time deadlines
June 1996 – Sept. 1997 Key Customer Account Manager
RD MEDIA Marketing and Communications Agency
• Liaison with the London branch of the Ogilvy & Mather Advertising Agency to establish objectives
• Budget and media planning for individual projects
• Regular consultations with key account customers
July 1994 – June 1996 Promotion and Marketing Manager
Formula – a supplier of vehicle parts and office accessories
• Planning marketing budgets
• Customer liaison
• Producing company identity and graphic design materials
• Planning and delivering advertising and marketing campaigns
January 1991 – July 1994 Advertising Manager
Dienas Business - the leading business newspaper in Latvia owned by the Bonner group
• Attracting advertising
• Planning and developing special thematic inlays for the newspaper
Education:
1999 - 2003 BA in Management Studies Turiba University Riga Latvia
1990 - 1991 Non-commission officer Military service in LR army
1986 - 1990 Diploma in Radio and Telecommunications Riga Technical College
Web site: www.visi4.lv
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