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Key Skills
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  • Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office

  • Good understanding of pre-production and print processes

  • Able to work on both Mac and PC

  • Capacity to work quickly and efficiently

  • Excellent at managing time and meeting deadlines

  • Organised and flexible

  • Negotiation and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to meet customer´s expectations with a practical and technically accomplished solution

  • Good observation skills and attention to detail

  • Able to work alone or as part of a team

 

Work Experience

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The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), London [2018-present]​

Graphic Designer

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Chestertons, London [2017-2018]

Graphic Designer

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CH&Co Group, London [2016]

Senior Graphic Designer

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NFRN - National Federation of Retail Newsagents, London [2013-2016]

Marketing Designer
 

GP Supplies, London [2011-2012]

Graphic Designer, Artworker

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Mail Boxes Etc., London [2010-2011]

Graphic Designer, Artworker, print, copy and retail customer service

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Screen In, Portugal [2008-2010]

Graphic Designer, Artworker, web designer

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Central Lobão, Portugal [2006-2008]

Graphic Designer, Artworker, Packaging Designer

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Exactamente, Advertising Agency, Portugal [2001-2006]

Graphic Designer, Artworker

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Qualifications

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  • Graphic Design Course (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) [2007]

  • Post-graduate and Master's Degree in Design and Graphic Production, Barcelona University, [2004-2006]

  • Graphic Production and Multimedia Techniques Course (Photoshop, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver),​ Portugal [2001-2002]

  • Web Development Course (Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash) [2008-2009]

  • Specialised Web Programmer Course (HTML, CSS, Java Script, PHP) [2012]

  • Web Development Course (Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash) [2010]

  • Illustration Workshop [2008]

  • University degree in Modern Languages and Literature, Porto, Portugal [1995-2000]
     

Knowledge
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  • Conceptualisation, design and production of consistent branded marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, booklets, folders, catalogues, brand identity, business stationery, posters, exhibition materials, advertising, banners [small and big format], digital banners, e-newsletters, web design and others;

  • Responsible for strategic design solutions;

  • Management of projects from concept to completion;

  • Preparation of finished artwork for production;

  • Liaison and negotiation with print suppliers;

  • Contacting and negotiating directly with customers;

  • Experience in design agencies and in a retail environment.
     

Sofware
 

  • InDesign CC

  • Photoshop CC

  • Illustrator CC

  • Premier Pro

  • Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

  • Adobe Reader

  • CMS
     

Languages
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  • ​English

  • Portuguese

  • Spanish

2010 - present

2010 - present

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