Designer at Huw David Design
United Kingdom
- Current
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- Designer at Huw David Design
- Past
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- Designer at Staziker Jones
- Designer at Imaginet Ltd
- Designer at Peter Gill & Associates
- Education
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- University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
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- Industry
- Graphic Design
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Graham Sanders’s Summary
Highly creative, motivated, funny, polite, energetic, passionate, flexible, and modest professional.
A fully qualified Graphic Designer with several years commercial experience, possessing a high degree of design ability and business acumen. Dedicated, motivated and naturally inquisitive, able to demonstrate an ability to work under pressure with a flexible, enthusiastic approach. Eager to take on new challenges, learn new skills and further develop existing ones.
An open minded, creative but practical approach to design, fully aware of the need to provide innovative and effective solutions in order to meet a client’s specific design requirements, timescale and budget. Experience in a variety of design requirements including, logo design, packaging, advertising, exhibitions, livery, signage, corporate design, branding, book design, and web design.
Excellent communication, presentation and negotiating skills, evident in portfolio and in the interaction between clients, suppliers and colleagues. An excellent team player but more than capable of operating on an individual basis from brief to deadline.
Graham Sanders’s Specialties:
Highly creative, Focused and experienced team leader, Experience in systematically managing staff, budgets, schedules and several projects side-by-side, Mac and PC literate, Ability to take a brief from initial client meeting to final delivery, Fully literate in all mainstream design packages, Experienced artworker, Proven knowledge of DDA and W3C compliance, Programming capabilities
Graham Sanders’s Experience
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Designer
Huw David Design
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
March 2008 — Present (3 months)
Multi-disciplined role involving the worlds of both print and digital.
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Designer
Staziker Jones
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
August 2004 — March 2008 (3 years 8 months)
Appointed at senior level I work on a wide range of projects which can be print or interactive based. My multi-discplined nature ensures that if a client should have a problem I ensure I achieve a professional solution which can be by way of learning a new application or a collaborative process with a specialist company. Essentially I like to see myself as a problem solver.
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Imaginet Ltd
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Design industry)
April 2002 — August 2004 (2 years 5 months)
Appointed at senior level I joined the company and within a month helped win a nationwide pitch which to this day remains their largest client.
Coming from a graphic design background my duties as well as designing websites and user interfaces were also to manage all aspects of print output from adverts to exhibitions.
Clients included: Arriva Trains Wales, Dublin Theatre Festival, Llanelli Rugby Club, National Assembly for Wales, Wales Tourist Board, Welsh Language Board, Wessex Trains and Valley Lines. -
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Peter Gill & Associates
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Design industry)
June 1999 — April 2002 (2 years 11 months)
I was initially employed immediately from unversity at a junior level. With my ability to pick up new skills quickly eg website design and CD-Rom creation I soon progressed to the role of a middleweight graphic designer and helped set up the interactive side of the company, now commonly referred to as Peter Gill Interactive.
Clients included: National Assembly for Wales, National Botanic Garden of Wales, National Museums & Galleries of Wales, Wales Tourist Board and Trades Union Congress.
Graham Sanders’s Education
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University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
BA (Hons), Graphic Communication, 1994 — 1999
Additional Information
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Graham Sanders’s Interests:
Design, Music, Photography, Art, History, Football, Rugby, Books and Travel
Graham Sanders’s Honors:
• Showcased at Cardiff Design Festival 2006
• New Statesman New Media Awards 2005: Innovation Award
• International On-line Industry Awards 2005: Innovation in Content Management Award
• Winner of Technology Wales 2004: Web Site of the Year
• Winner Information Management Awards 2003
• Welsh Language Board: Bilingual Design Award 2001
Graham Sanders’s Contact Settings
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