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Nottingham based freelance
Graphic Designer & Web Developer

About me

My name is Gareth and I have over 10 years experience in the Graphic Design industry.

After receiving my Masters in Design Enterprise I spent most of my time working creating publications and print design. Using the Adobe Creative Suite, focusing mainly on Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.

This progressed on to Digital outlets, such as interactive media, social media and web design. Using software packages such as Optimizely, Beefree, Canva, Figma amongst others.

I am not someone who shys away from new things and embrace new technologies and ways completing task to help create the best outcome for the consumer.

I have worked both remotely and within teams over the years and dealt directly with global companies to come up with design solutions.

I am very social and you can find me on Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook if you want to know more.

What I'm getting up to

You can follow me on Instagram or Facebook to find out what I'm working on at the moment.

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Companies I've worked with

Print Design

I have been creating publications such as the Dental Lab Journal for more than 10 years.

Software Packages used:

  • Adobe InDesign

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white brick wall

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Email Campaigns

Taking initial concepts designs for email campaigns, creating responsive emails and adapting them to work in multiple platforms.

Creating emails in platforms such as:

  • Beefree

  • Optimizely

  • Microsoft Dynamics

  • Mail Chimp

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Digital Media

From digital magazines to social media posts.
Creating content that is right for the platform is really important, making sure to plat to each of their strengths when designing.

Creating digital media in platforms such as:

  • Indesign

  • Canva

  • Figma

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Website Design & CMS Developer

Creating clear and responsive website designs that work well on phones, tablets and computers. making sure to catch the eye without sacrificing legibility and getting the message across.

Can be part of a design team coming up with ideas as well as being proficient in CMS development and being able to create webpages.

Creating web & landing pages in platforms such as:

  • Optimizely CMS

  • Adobe Dreamweaver

  • Wix

  • Hostinger

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a close up of a piece of wood

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Branding

I have helped companies from the conception of their brand identity all the way through to a logo refresh or launch of a new product.

Creating content in platforms such as:

  • Adobe Illustrator

  • Adobe Photoshop

  • Figma

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yellow and black striped background

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