Gudrun Jobst
YOTE Design
London, United KingdomWork Experience
YOTE Design
Freelance Graphic Designer
Lending a creative hand to all design and publishing needs. Get in contact if you need one.
April 2012
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London, United Kingdom
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Marketing Communications Specialist
The in-house global Marketing team is supported by understanding their needs, proposing options and alternatives and providing a creative solution for all promotional activities online and in print, including packaging and sales tools. I project manage any necessary processes, software or resources within the international MarComm team to allow efficient execution of creative communication strategies.
June 2009
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Epsom, United Kingdom
Various: BMW, Men's Fitness
Freelance Graphic Designer
As Freelancer I was able to easily adapt to different design styles and collaborate with new design teams and agencies. Jobs included design and layout for newsstand magazine Men’s Fitness, Star City’s luxury custom magazine Casino, BMW Magazine Australia, adult fiction book covers and direct mail for Adidas.
June 2008
- April 2009
Sydney, Australia
Ten Alps Publishing
Art & Production Editor
I managed the design and print of two quarterly and one biweekly magazine and its supplements by liaising with editors, publishers, sales staff and/or clients regarding the editorial look and feel of each issue and delivered a high quality publication on time and on budget. This position demanded a high level of organisational skill managing photoshoots, freelancers and day-to-day design tasks.
October 2007
- April 2008
London, United Kingdom
The Society Of Chemical Industry
Art & Production Editor
I managed the editorial design and production of the biweekly scientific magazine, Chemistry & Industry, and all in-house marketing material.
Primary responsibilities were flat-planning and scheduling, liaising with authors, editors and advertisers and above all, delivering a high level of illustrations, layouts and conceptual design.
Primary responsibilities were flat-planning and scheduling, liaising with authors, editors and advertisers and above all, delivering a high level of illustrations, layouts and conceptual design.
September 2006
- September 2007
London, United Kingdom
Education
Art Directors College
Diploma Graphic Design
January 1996
- December 1997
Cape Town, South Africa
Languages
German (Native),
English (Fluent),
Afrikaans (Advanced),
Skills
Adobe Acrobat,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
Advertising Design,
Book Design,
Concept Development,
Digital Photography,
Editorial Design,
Editorial Illustration,
Packaging Design,
Solution Provider
“Gudrun is a ‘solution provider’ when it comes to
creative work. She drives completion of projects
even when there are hurdles to overcome.”
Caroline Pritchard, Marketing Communications Manager,
Thermo Fisher Scientific - December 2011
creative work. She drives completion of projects
even when there are hurdles to overcome.”
Caroline Pritchard, Marketing Communications Manager,
Thermo Fisher Scientific - December 2011