Paul Vizzari

Freelance Graphic Designer & Illustrator

To acquire permanent/freelance work as a graphic designer. The position will allow
me to grow, acquiring positive new skills and experiences while building upon those
I already possess.

Work Experience

Pricewaterhouse & Coopers

Graphic Designer

To design publications for PwC which were used in pitching and winning major clients including; Coca-cola, Burberry, NHS, British Rail and M&S among others.
April 2010 - November 2010 London, United Kingdom

Sony Pictures

Graphic Designer, Freelance

Working with Sony’s pictures and TV department on various artworking roles
including image production and newsletter design.
February 2010 - March 2010 London, United Kingdom

Spike Creative

Graphic Designer, Freelance

Creating club collateral from merchandise to posters and banners for Collingwood
F.C. The Australian Football League’s most popular team.
December 2009 - February 2010 Melbourne, Australia

Draft FCB

Graphic Designer, Freelance

Working on campaigns for clients including Honda, Lindt and Boarders bookshops,
I was required to be an all-rounder and create solutions from storyboards to
catalogue design and advertisements for magazines.
September 2009 - November 2009 Melbourne, Australia

The Slattery Media Group

Graphic Designer

In my time here I worked on the design of custom publishing projects, the majority
for the AFL (Australian Football League). I attained the role of art director for
bi-monthly youth AFL magazine, ‘JSquad’. I was also art directed of one of Australia’s
most widespread free-press music and lifestyle magazines ‘MAG’, the Music Australia Guide.
January 2007 - March 2009 Melbourne, Australia

Education

Swinburne Institue Of Design

Bachelors

2003 - 2006

Skills

Photo Re-touching, Apparal Print Design, Flash, Illustration, Pre-press, Publication Design, Screen Printing, Story Boarding, Typography,

Software Skills

Adobe InDesign CS4, Adobe Illustrator CS4, Adobe Photoshop CS4, Adobe Flash CS4, Adobe Dreamweaver CS4, Corel Painter X, Microsoft Office, Proficient on Mac or PC

Achievements

• Moved to London in 2010 and successfully worked as a freelance designer for the year. I worked with clients including: Sony Pictures, PriceWaterhouse&Coopers, Coca Cola, Marks & Spencers and NHS.
• Winner of ‘Mooks Artspace’ Illustration Comp, December 09.
• Illustration selected for use by ‘INQ+ Mobile’ on their latest mobile’s cover and packaging.
• Artwork displayed in Illustration Australian publication ‘Crafty
magazine’, issue 3, September 09.
• Directed ‘JSquad Magazine’ whilst working at SMG 08.
• Directed ‘MAG whilst working at SMG 08.