Francis-Lee Pimentel
Packaging Coordinator
Sheffield, United Kingdom
07702339790
www.afterfran.daportfolio.com
Passion for art, graphic design and marketing, with strong interest in brand development. Graduate games designer ready to take the next step in my design career.
Work Experience
Wilko
Packaging Coordinator
Liaising with various creative design agencies to create customer focused own brand artwork. Utilising an online artwork proofing platform 'OPAL' to ensure all artwork meets the vision and values of the business. Working as part of a team to ensure all artwork release and shipment dates are met and land right first time.
June 2013
- Present
United Kingdom
Freebets
Comic Artist
Responsible for illustrating and digitally designing a weekly comic strip for a betting website. Incorporating a hapless fictional character 'Kev Lard' into the latest sporting headlines.
January 2013
- August 2013
United Kingdom
Wilko
Merchandiser
Currently working as a Product Merchandiser, supporting category reviews and changes on Stationary, Kitchen and FMCG. Photographing display units, utilising Photoshop, JDA plan preparation and altering section mock ups and displays.
December 2011
-
United Kingdom
Bramhall And Malkin
Graphic Designer
Re-branding project for a vehicle repair garage. Liasing with the co-owner to create a refreshed and lively update to the company brand and logo, creating a range of ideas for the business stationary.
August 2011
- April 2012
United Kingdom
ZootAlore
Graphic Designer
Experience of working for a client. Supporting a newly released online platform ‘MyLife UK’, creating a series of short comics aimed at helping improve the lives of young people with learning difficulties.
January 2012
- April 2012
United Kingdom
Forsaken Studios
Concept Artist
Voluntary 3-month placement. Created numerous designs for characters, environments and creature concepts based on a written brief. Communicating with the art director and the rest of the team through social networking apps to develop my ideas.
June 2011
- September 2011
United Kingdom
Education
Sheffield Hallam University
Games Design MArt
September 2007
- June 2011
United Kingdom
Norton College, Sheffield
Graphic Design HND
September 2004
- July 2006
United Kingdom
Awards
Game Republic
1st Place - Best Artwork
2011