
Owner, Footeprint Design and Graphic Design Specialist
Cairns Area, Australia

Owner, Footeprint Design and Graphic Design Specialist
Cairns Area, Australia
Have gained formal experience in page layout and book production; gained the necessary skills for full digital design work in the fields of: artwork, imagery, page layout, typography.
Can devote the necessary time and attention to detail in all graphic media without productivity pressures and agency restraints - I aim to please.
Logo design and branding
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Graphic Design industry)
March 1999 — Present (10 years 5 months)
Business manager - self-motivated graphic design studio. Work carried out personally for full customer satisfaction.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)
April 1998 — June 1998 (3 months)
Was employed as an in-house graphic designer for Advertising & Public Relations Media Agency carrying out client advertising and promotional material for print.
(Publishing industry)
September 1997 — April 1998 (8 months)
Art director for flagship publication - Gateway magazine - quarterly glossy tourist magazine in dual language - English / Japanese, for local distribution.
Artist for general in-house publicity material and contracted client jobs on demand.
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Publishing industry)
June 1987 — May 1993 (6 years)
Worked my way up from assistant graphic designer to Senior Art Editor. Roles included flowplan and storyboard planning, budget planning, directing photographic shoots, digital artwork, team overseeing, quality control.
BA(hons) , Graphic Information Design , 1984 — 1987
diploma , Art Foundation Studies , 1983 — 1984
Environmental issues, Anthropology, Sociology, Dogmatic religion, Comparative religions, Simple living, Procrastination