David Graham is a graphic designer seeking a new position where he can use and expand his design skills. He has a BA in Graphic Design with Honours from Winchester School of Art as well as qualifications in numeracy and graphic design from City & Guilds and Blackburn College. His previous experience includes creating technical documentation at Promethean using programs like InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. He is proficient in Adobe CC and Microsoft Office and enjoys traveling, museums, and freelancing in design contests to expand his portfolio.

1. David Graham
Graphic Designer
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Website:
Email:
07805973475
www.dgraham16.com
davidlucasgraham@outlook.com
Location: Blackburn, BB2 5DB
Objective
Graduate seeking a position in graphic design or a similar role within a company to use
and expand my design skills and experience to produce high quality products and
design work. Willing to learn new design skills required for the job role.
Education
Winchester School of Art (Sep 2014)
• Graphic Design - BA 3rd class with honours
• Marketing & Branding - 2:1
City & Guilds (Aug 2011)
• Numeracy - 75% Merit
Blackburn College (Jul 2010)
• National Diploma inGraphic Design - MMP
General experience
(April 2016 to June 2016)Promethean.
Technical hardware author, Junior.
Creating and managing user technical documentation for Promethean products.
• Predominantly used InDesign to manage and edit contents within user manual
documentation while following and adhering to the company brand guidelines.
• Managing, creating and editing files with Windows explorer and Adobe Bridge.
• Sending and receiving document and image files, responding to requests from
colleagues via email.
• Creating and editing technical drawings of the products hardware components
in illustrator.
• Editing and managing translated text for multilingual documents.
• Various editing of images and file converting with Photoshop.
• Saving and converting InDesign files with Acrobat DC ready for review and translation.

2. Design skills
Adobe CS6 and CC Miscellaneous
Adobe Illustrator Microsoft Office
Adobe InDesign Outlook
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Bridge
HTML
Interests and hobbies
• Enjoy traveling; travelled solo on a mini-cruise in 2008 to the Guggenheim Museum in
Bilbao, Spain.
• Visiting museums and exhibitions to gather creative inspiration.
• Keen interest in marketing and branding with a particular keen interest in public
transport publicity design.
• Learning new design techniques to expand skills and experience, freelancing by
entering online design contests to further expand skills and portfolio.
• Enjoy country walks and swimming improving fitness, health and well-being.
Volunteering
Course representative: (October 2012 to June 2013)
• Attending meetings with fellow course rep members.
• Responding to any issues rose from fellow students on the course.
• Reporting issues to staff members.
Eastleigh-by-election: (February 2013)
Volunteer for the Eastleigh by election.
• Posting promotional leaflets in residential areas of Eastleigh.
• The walking Improved my fitness and motivation and build self confidence.
• Gained ability to think on my own initiative and work as a team.
Awards
(September 2010) Blackburn College.
FE Star Award for Individual performance
Awarded for being a dedicated member of the student voice group, showing initiative and
enthusiasm in designing promotional material for the college’s end of year party, having close
affiliation with staff members.