Paul Stevens
Junior/Freelance Graphic Designer
Brighton, United KingdomPaul is a meticulous & detailed Graphic Designer from Brighton who has a good eye for layout & typography & holds a particular interest in all things minimal & contemporary – facets which he looks
to reflect through his projects at all times through attentive execution.
As an aspiring Graphic Design professional, he aims to utilise his resourcefulness in order to be both adept at working within a collaborative environment & independently. This has been achieved by undertaking various freelance projects & on-site positions, from artworking & pulling together seasonal
campaign lookbooks for TrendyGolf.com to contributing toward editorial production across numerous titles at Ink Global.
Being a Graphic Design graduate he has a long standing relationship with Adobe’s Creative Suite – but if anyone could help boost his coding credentials along the way, it wouldn’t be sniffed at!
to reflect through his projects at all times through attentive execution.
As an aspiring Graphic Design professional, he aims to utilise his resourcefulness in order to be both adept at working within a collaborative environment & independently. This has been achieved by undertaking various freelance projects & on-site positions, from artworking & pulling together seasonal
campaign lookbooks for TrendyGolf.com to contributing toward editorial production across numerous titles at Ink Global.
Being a Graphic Design graduate he has a long standing relationship with Adobe’s Creative Suite – but if anyone could help boost his coding credentials along the way, it wouldn’t be sniffed at!
Work Experience
Dogstar Design
Design Intern
This junior designer role saw me assist with concept development on the branding & identity for a new client Dogstar had acquired. I was responsible for producing various logo drafts & ideas, taking the more successful route(s) I explored & expanding them into an identity theme that could be applied to a range of collateral such as print ads, internal communication & online media.
October 2010
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London, United Kingdom
TalkSPORT.co.uk
Design Intern
Working alongside the art editor for Sport Magazine, my responsibilities included designing and preparing artwork for the various features talkSPORTS’ website carried. I was also responsible for producing mock-up web pages & banner ads for talkSPORTS’ various partners & commercial sponsors that were to be carried on their website. I also had the opportunity to assist in the redesign of Sport Magazine by sourcing a range of font families that would be suitable in order to keep the publication evolving & moving forward.
November 2010
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London, United Kingdom
The Mind Gym
Junior Designer; S/T Contract
Working as part of an in-house design team I was responsible for the production and updating of various training/performance management white papers, handouts, booklets and presentations (within various brand guidelines) which accompanied corresponding practical workshop’s & seminars sold to a client base which boasts Vodafone, Accenture and British Gas among others.
October 2011
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London, United Kingdom
Education
University Of Brighton
1:1 BA (Hons) Communication Design
September 2007
- June 2010
Brighton, United Kingdom
Skills
Adobe Flash,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
Composition,
Copywriting,
Editorial Design,
Flash Web Design,
Layout,
Picture Editing,
Typography,