Kate Andrews

Communication Design

Luton, United Kingdom

Current
  • Design Writer/Researcher at thinkpublic ltd
  • Contributing Design Writer at Notes on Design
  • Contributing Design Writer at Design21

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Past
  • Design Research at E-Cultura
  • Freelance Designer at Thriving.org
  • Event Photographer at Aura Events Ltd
  • Graphic Designer at Bamboo: Synectics
  • Graphic Designer at The Sunday Times Magazine
  • Event Photographer at Aura Events Ltd
  • News Contributor at Artshole.co.uk
  • Junior Designer at Visual Source
  • PA at Mansell plc
Education
  • London College of Communication
  • The Arts Institute at Bournemouth
  • The Arts Institute at Bournemouth
  • Aylesbury High School
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Kate Andrews’s Summary

Kate Andrews is a designer, writer and researcher based just north of London. Educated at The Arts Institute at Bournemouth, she holds a First Class Honours in Graphic Design and a Merit Award from The International Society of Typographic Designers. Kate has worked for The Sunday Times Magazine in London, Synectics Innovation Consultancy, has exhibited at Ringling College of Art and Design, Florida and continues to research for a wealth of social design platforms including; Inhabitat.com, Design21, ThinkPublic, DesignSessions and SocialDesignSite.com. As a designer, Kate is passionate for the power that Communication Design and creative intelligence has to impact social change. In October 2008, Kate will start her MA in Design Writing Criticism, at London College of Communication.


Kate Andrews’s Experience

  • Design Research

    E-Cultura

    (Design industry)

    October 2007October 2007 (1 month)

  • Freelance Designer

    Thriving.org

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

    December 2006June 2007 (7 months)

  • Event Photographer

    Aura Events Ltd

    (Events Services industry)

    April 2007May 2007 (2 months)

  • Graphic Designer

    Bamboo: Synectics

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    February 2007April 2007 (3 months)

  • Graphic Designer

    The Sunday Times Magazine

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)

    November 2006January 2007 (3 months)

  • Event Photographer

    Aura Events Ltd

    (Events Services industry)

    December 2006December 2006 (1 month)

  • News Contributor

    Artshole.co.uk

    (Fine Art industry)

    August 2005August 2006 (1 year 1 month)

  • Junior Designer

    Visual Source

    (Graphic Design industry)

    July 2005August 2005 (2 months)

    Work experience in the design studio, under the guidance of the Managing Director, with particular focus on the remarketing of the company.

  • PA

    Mansell plc

    (Construction industry)

    August 2000April 2001 (9 months)

    PA to Project Manager of a major refurbishment of Student Accomodation for IES.


Kate Andrews’s Education

  • London College of Communication

    MA, Design Writing Criticism, 20082010 (expected)

  • The Arts Institute at Bournemouth

    BA(Hons), Graphic Design, 20032006

    1st Class Honours

  • The Arts Institute at Bournemouth

    MISTD, International Society of Typographic Designers, 20042005

    Awarded Merit

  • Aylesbury High School

    A Level, Art [A], Design Tech [A], 19982000


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Kate Andrews’s Honors:

Merit Award: International Society of Typographic Designers


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