Creative professional with 30+ years experience across studios, large agencies (250+ staff), in-house brand teams, and freelance projects. Began career as a Letterpress Compositor and successfully navigated multiple technology transitions to Apple Mac-based artworking for print and digital. Proven ability to adapt quickly to emerging tools and processes.

Highly skilled in preparing artwork for a wide variety of print and production, bringing technical knowledge and attention to detail. Strong foundation in traditional techniques combined with modern expertise enables me to deliver high-quality results.

Range of work from Press, Brochures and Magazines, Books through to Direct Mail and POS.

OOH Print, Event and Exhibition assets, Retail Environments and Packaging.

DOOH, adapting web-banners and emailers, general retouching of images that need improvement or alteration.

Able to work effectively with a creative team or alongside a project/production manager, designer, design director from a brief and/or approved design visual for the job to be artworked faithfully across a broad range of brand application and adaptation.

To provide support to your in house design team with someone who can provide artworking excellence, help to meet tight deadlines and the flexibility to increase your design team. Familiar with working in a production-based studio and have an excellent understanding of the print process, combining type usage and layout, across a wide range of productions.

Often work alongside junior artworkers and designers to help improve type and layout skills – kerning, smart quotes, tracking, leading etc. – and to improve my tech skills.

Can effectively liaise with a printer or supplier to ensure artwork is print-ready and produced faithfully.

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