Laurie Peters
Artist - Creative Director
London, United KingdomI've around 14 years experience as a digital lead designer / creative, in client side and agency side setups.
Over the years I've worked with large blue chip organisations like BP Castrol, Jaguar, Sony, BBC to more closely with well known figures in television and on the internet.
My core skill is as an artist although my education was in graphic design at Bristol University. I live in the south of England with my girlfriend and my two cats, Sid and Babs.
Over the years I've worked with large blue chip organisations like BP Castrol, Jaguar, Sony, BBC to more closely with well known figures in television and on the internet.
My core skill is as an artist although my education was in graphic design at Bristol University. I live in the south of England with my girlfriend and my two cats, Sid and Babs.
Work Experience
Self-Employed
Interactive designer
January 2002
- December 2004
Bristol, United Kingdom
Bristol City Council
Web designer
September 1998
- January 2000
Bristol, United Kingdom
Education
University Of The West Of England
BA in Graphic Design / Multimedia
August 1995
- September 1998
Bristol, United Kingdom
The Manchester College
Btec National Diploma in Design
September 1993
- July 1995
United Kingdom
Awards
Skills
Adobe AfterEffects,
Adobe Flash,
Art Direction,
Concept Development,
Creative Direction,
Digital Illustration,
Mac OS X,
Music Composition,
Project Management,
Storyboarding,
Adobe CS5 Suite,
Client Presentation,
Consultation,
Design Direction,
Achievements
• FWA Award for best site design
Concept and Design - Warp Records.
FWA are the world’s most respected digital hub for groundbreaking online
design with over 52 million visitors since launch
• Ricky Gervais Podcast
Digital video and animations supplier 4 episodes.
Now more than 170 million downloads - Holder of Guinness World Record for most successful digital broadcast.
• Trade union congress
Animation/Interactive DVD.
Digital film achieved the target of attracting and recruiting 22,000 new TUC members.
• Dorling Kindersley Publishers
Online viral game & youtube viral advert - karl Pilkington book launch.
Achieved promotional target click through of over 172,000 unique visitors in the first 2 weeks.
• Interactive solutions for BP Carbon Footprint
Creative lead across Europe in developing Interactive solutions to engage BP’s brand values and commitment to carbon reduction.
• BBC Culture show – Ricky Gervais animation and digital content supplier.
Showing increased viewing figures of around 100,000.
• BBC Bristol – Best Digital Graduate
The University of The West Of England.
Chosen from graduation for work experience and to help develop the new media arm of the graphics dept.
Concept and Design - Warp Records.
FWA are the world’s most respected digital hub for groundbreaking online
design with over 52 million visitors since launch
• Ricky Gervais Podcast
Digital video and animations supplier 4 episodes.
Now more than 170 million downloads - Holder of Guinness World Record for most successful digital broadcast.
• Trade union congress
Animation/Interactive DVD.
Digital film achieved the target of attracting and recruiting 22,000 new TUC members.
• Dorling Kindersley Publishers
Online viral game & youtube viral advert - karl Pilkington book launch.
Achieved promotional target click through of over 172,000 unique visitors in the first 2 weeks.
• Interactive solutions for BP Carbon Footprint
Creative lead across Europe in developing Interactive solutions to engage BP’s brand values and commitment to carbon reduction.
• BBC Culture show – Ricky Gervais animation and digital content supplier.
Showing increased viewing figures of around 100,000.
• BBC Bristol – Best Digital Graduate
The University of The West Of England.
Chosen from graduation for work experience and to help develop the new media arm of the graphics dept.