Suzanne Irving - Design Manager

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A mini version of my graphic design portfolio with over 20 years industry experience. Brochure, logos, branding, B2B, education, financial, DM, exhibitions...

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Under Pressure? Sickness? Extra pair of hands? Deadlines? Staff Holidays?Increased workload? Last minute pitch just landed? Fresh ideas?

HelloI’m an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated graphic designer

with over 20 years industry experience.

I have strong conceptual design skills combined with an extensive

knowledge of design, artwork and print production and I’m able to

interpret a brief and deliver an effective creative solution.

With a ‘can-do’ attitude, I’m capable of managing a number of key

accounts and projects on a day-to-day basis, whether it’s retail,

financial, education or public sector.

I’ve a proven ability to complete work, swiftly and accurately –

working individually or managing a team – to add value,

reduce costs and improve efficiencies.

I’m ready for a new challenge, so, if you need an extra pair

of hands...

I can help.

Expertise

Sectors

Over 20 years commercial experience in full time design/

creative positions – working both permanent and freelance

within Agency and in-house Studios.

Strong conceptual background and art direction.

Solid experience developing creative solutions for POS,

brochures, exhibition stands, direct mail, logo and

branding development, marketing material, advertising,

promotional material and packaging.

Excellent skills in InDesign, Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator

and Acrobat. I’m also learning Adobe Flash and attempting

Objective C programming (Why? I don’t know!).

Client liaison, account management and able to interpret

a brief and deliver effectively.

Able to hit the ground running with a great eye for design,

layout and typography plus a meticulous eye for detail.

Can make a mean cup of tea.

Retail

Financial

Health

Education

Public Sector

B2B

Mail Order

Exhibition

PARTNERSHIPS

A few of the accounts I’ve worked on

Who would recommend my work?

Laura Roach | Senior Communications Officer

One Vision Housing | [email protected]

Paul Swift | Lead Creative Design Manager

Ernst & Young | [email protected]

Joanne Pollitt | Design Director

Forest | [email protected]

Mark Fraser | Owner/Creative Director/Copywriter

Metal Magenta | [email protected]

Suzanne is an extremely talented and creative designer. She really brings ideas to life, is very enthusiastic and goes above and beyond to deliver the best possible results.

She is brilliant to work with and I would highly recommend her - so much so, I have even roped her into designing my wedding stationery!

‘‘Susanne FrodshamCommunications Officer

Some of the work I’ve created...

You can find me here

Connect with me here

Suzanne Irving

Design Manager | Open Creative

[email protected]

www.opencreative.co.uk

07803 037 668

@opencreative

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