susie norris
squeezemonkey
London, United KingdomExperienced graphic designer, expert at working on marketing and promotional materials for digital and print, with extensive editorial experience.
Work Experience
Freelance Graphic Designer
I've been taking on commissions form small businesses, one being the rebranding of a property management agency. Recently I've also art directed a couple of photo shoots for a sports clothing brand. I have been working on my own projects and training my drawing skills, developing my sketchbooks, life drawing and experimenting with textile designs.
2017
- 2020
London, United Kingdom
Incisive Media
Freelance designer with the marketing and design team
Working with the design team I helped create concepts and produce collateral for corporate events. I also designed logos and provided support across all marketing deign work.
Before that I worked on editorial for a range of magazine titles doing page layout and illustrations. Also I have been responsible for a number of successful subscription campaigns.
Before that I worked on editorial for a range of magazine titles doing page layout and illustrations. Also I have been responsible for a number of successful subscription campaigns.
2013
- 2017
United Kingdom
Apptitued Media
Freelance designer and art editor on The British Journal of Photography
I worked on marketing and editorial at Apptitude Media on the British Journal of Photography since their redesign in 2010. I was also responsible for creating subscription campaigns for the magazine.
2010
- 2015
London, United Kingdom
Freelance Designer
Freelance graphic designer
I have created posters, leaflets, logos and ads for a variety of clients including The British Mountaineering Council, Hasselblad, The Guardian, and The Castle Climbing Centre.
1989
-
London, United Kingdom
Education
Arts University Bournemouth
B/TEC HND (merit) in Graphic Design/Illustration
I chose the illustration option on this course.
1987
- 1989
Poole, United Kingdom
Lincoln College Or Art & Design
B/TEC OND in Graphic Design
After this I took a year out to improve my drawing skills and attend life classes.
1984
- 1986
Lincoln, United Kingdom
Banovallum School
GCE 'A' level, 2 GCE '0' levels and 6 CSEs
1979
- 1984
United Kingdom
Awards
MIND
Mental Health Awareness for Sports & Physical Activity
2020
ITC First Aid
ITC Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid Credit Value: 2
2019
Mountain Training Association
Climbing Wall Development Instructor
2016
Mountain Training Association
Development Coach
2014
Mountain Training Association
Foundation Coach
2014
Mountain Training Association
Rock Climbing Instructor
2004
Skills
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Photoshop,