J ANDREW SMITH
designer & photographer
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A versatile and ideas-led designer with experience in creative direction and graphic design. I have a proven ability to identify what matters to my clients, build excellent working relationships and transform their vision into original and high quality visual design.
Experience- Nov 2011 - PresentSenior Design Creative / J2 Design Marketing Digital Ltd
I work with an ever-growing team of creatives who build great brands and campaigns through creative thinking and intelligent design. My role involves generating and executing design routes across a range of channels, from print to app design and moving image.
- Sept 2005 - Apr 2012Designer and Founder / dby
dby - design by yield. My focus is on brand building and identity design across multiple touch points.
Through an ever-widening knowledge of visual communication and a holistic design approach; I take your big idea, your vision, your brief and name it, position it, design it and deploy it to the marketplace.
- Nov 2008 - Sept 2011Graphic Designer - lead / Origin Media
Responsible for providing creative direction and graphic design for identity and branding.
Concept design, artwork and print preparation for a large variety of projects covering corporate identity, web design, e-shots, motion graphics, Flash presentations and applications, brochures, offer leaflets, PoS kits, retail spaces, large format and bespoke solutions.
Other duties: Responsible for maintaining agency’s important client relationships.
Manage multiple projects running in parallel.
Apply photographic ability and editing skills to projects that require bespoke imagery.
Assist Studio Manager with running the studio and mentoring junior members of the team.
Provide expert analysis and input on other designs.
- Sept 2007 - Jun 2008Designer / NG Rolf Design and Print
I worked with NG Rolf, designing print material for a range of clients in the Food Service industry.
Education-
2001 - 2005The University of Wolverhampton2:1 in Virtual Reality Design, Visual Simulation, Interaction Design
Activities: I joined the team at the CU, co-ordinating outreach and media
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- RT @prodigalsam: Nutella is peanut butter that went to film school.
- Love design, innovative print techniques, experiential design and ... DJaying? check this out – http://t.co/Rg5k50yDWRMay 03, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- RT @hollybrocks: An open letter to Innocean and Hyundai http://t.co/yJ0vCXhcdy - please RT and share, I want them to see it.Apr 25, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Great advert from ...Volvo http://t.co/OLrpEK4waA via @_theinspiration
- An essential item for all open-plan office spaces http://t.co/RzHEM8PJSCApr 24, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- beautiful :) https://t.co/ZO9oGk96phApr 17, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Check out "Illusions (part one)" on Vimeo http://t.co/rlGnOc8lPg #Vimeo
- Love the ideas and style in this: http://t.co/dQimivbbo2
- Want to have some out of the peculiar weather? try the free Good Weather App by @Fried_Cookie - http://t.co/kB0KPvZLGA #app #game #weatherApr 04, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- great use of illustration for a clever campaign to expand The Guardian newspaper to the US - http://t.co/L73crKcOyO lovely work @BBHNewYorkMar 15, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- wow! ever wondered what lightning looked like in over a volcano? - http://t.co/5pNUmiB9g1Mar 15, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- great product promo for @carlsberg - http://t.co/TVoplMO6z6Mar 15, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @PhilWynne aw i see. Yeah have you heard of @Behance their free profile is pretty good and they have a @GoProSite customisable service
- Lovely slow-mo reel from @snaprollmedia - http://t.co/1vzftACmYjMar 13, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- chills at the cinema – keep the homeless warm – http://t.co/JQvmAJZMgkMar 11, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @PhilWynne my online showcase is out of date by about a year so completely understand. What are your thoughts re 'image-based' ?
- wow, just wow. hyundai vision wall by universal everything - beautiful - http://t.co/HSl0DG0cXx
- Mmm…lovely type and colour for an usual subject - I want…them all - http://t.co/CHnN7cdrfl
- @littlewarrior @philwynne aw i see. Pleased to connect with you phil, I see some nice work on your blog!
- RT @TheA21Campaign: In our first 5 years, we've rescued girls, built safe houses & have prosectued traffickers. Still more to be don ...
