Ralph Izzard
Brighton, United KingdomI am a graphic designer, artworker and illustrator based in Brighton, England. I am currently employed as Senior Designer at Virgin Holidays Ltd.
Work Experience
Virgin Holidays
Senior Designer
Senior Designer, mainly responsible for brochure and other printed output as well as digital edition considerations. Graphic design and layout skills prominent. Winner of Best Brochure at the Chartered Institute of Marketing Travel Marketing Awards 2014 for the Virgin Holidays + HIP Hotels brochure redesign.
October 2013
- Present
Crawley, United Kingdom
Virgin Holidays
Artworker
Creative artworker / graphic designer specialising in travel brochures and website elements. Direct mail, press adverts (classified and display), graphics for bus and coach fleet livery, stand-up displays, point of sale items.
May 2008
-
Crawley, United Kingdom
First Choice Specialist Division
Artworker
Artworker / graphic designer specialising in travel brochures and website elements.
March 2005
- May 2008
Crawley, United Kingdom
Education
University Of Brighton
BA (Hons) Visual & Performing Arts
Painting, photography and video plus a theatre option involving writing and performance.
September 1989
- June 1992
Brighton, United Kingdom
West Surrey College Of Art & Design
BTEC National Diploma in Design
Broad-based design course incorporating painting, drawing, video, photography, typography.
September 1987
- June 1989
Farnham, United Kingdom
Languages
English (Advanced),
Awards
Skills
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe InDesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
Book Design,
Brochure Design,
Character Design,
Logo Design,
Magazine Design,
Branding,
Cartoon,
Copywriting,
Drawing,
Graphic Designer,
Illustration,
Page Layout,
Visual Communications,