Nick Cartmell is a 33-year-old graphic designer and web designer currently living in Fiji. He has over 15 years of experience in graphic design, web design, and marketing. He is managing director of Webmedia Ltd, Fiji's largest web design company with 20 local staff. He has designed over 70 websites and has experience in web project planning and team management. Photography is also one of his hobbies and he has photographed much of the natural beauty and people in the South Pacific.

1. To u r i s m Nick Cartmell
Resort Identity, Brochures,
Age: 33 years (DOB-29th Oct 1974)
Advertising, Marketing Kits,
Marital Status: Single
Posters, Folders, Menus,
Postcards & Photography. UK Address:
Bratten Bogle, Lynsted,
Sittingbourne, Kent ME9 0EN.
Tel (UK): (+44) 01795 521732
Mobile: (UK): (+44) 07799 764023
Fiji Address:
P O Box 460, Nabua, Suva, Fiji Islands
We b d e s i g n
Corporate Tel (Fiji): (+679) 33188442
& Interactive Mobile (Fiji): (+679) 9926002
Annual Reports, Company Profiles
Folders, Calendars & Brochures. Email : ncartmell@mac.com
Web Design, Flash Animation,
Web Marketing & Strategy. Website: www.lostinparadise.com
CAREER
H I S TO RY
Packaging From 2003 - Present From 1994 - 1997
Managing Director, Webmedia Ltd. Graphic Designer, Independent Insurance,
Brand Development, Labelling, Now Fiji’s largest webdesign & design Marketing Department, East Grinstead,
Packaging, Food Styling & company employing 20 local staff, with an Sussex. At that time, it was the largest
Photography. international client portfolio. independent insurance company in
the UK. I was one of 4 in-house designers.
2003 - Web Design Training, London.
From 1991 - 1993
From 2000 - 2003
Attended Canterbury College, Kent.
Art Director, Bluebird Printing Ltd, one of Where I gained a BTEC Higher National
the largest commercial printing & packaging Diploma in Computer Science.
companies in the region. In this period I
From 1986 - 1991
upgraded and expanded the graphics and
Advertising pre-press departments.
Attended Abbey School, Faversham Kent.
GCSE passes in English Language; English
From 1998 - 2000
Literature, Mathematics, Sciences, Computer
Campaigns, Direct Mail, Newspaper Art Director, Sunrise Design Ltd, Fiji. Studies, Geography & Graphic Design.
& Magazine Adverting, Posters,
From 1997 - 1998
Billboards, Point of Sale Signage. In 1989 (at the age of 14 years)
I was awarded the School Prize for Art.
I resigned from my UK job to take
“a career gap year”. and travelled to Fiji,
where I had several jobs before settling

2. TECHNIC AL KNOWLEDGE
Website Development.
Computer Hardware.
I have thorough understanding
Fifteen years of Personal
of the Internet industry and
Computing, mostly on Mac’s
e-commerce, e-marketing and
– but I am equally at home on
have I designed over 70 websites
Windows. I am used to handling
with my team of designers and
all associated peripherals, devices
programmers. I have experience
and printers.
with web project planning and
Computer Software. team management.
Photography.
I am totally proficient in using the
following computer programs
This has been a hobby as well as
– All Adobe Creative Suite
part of my work, I have had the
applications, QuarkXpress;
great luxury of photographing
Freehand; Painter; and also the
much of the natural beauty
usual Mac iLife software and
and people in the South Pacific,
Microsoft Office.
including aerial photography for
Print Production/Pre-press. resorts.
Having worked in a commercial
printers for a few years, I have a
good knowledge of the printing
and pre-press industry. While
working for the press, I travelled
to Australia and New Zealand
to research Computer To Plate
(CTP) solutions for the company.
I have a very good understanding
of commercial offset and
packaging technologies.
NICK C ARTMELL DESIGN PROFILE JUNE 2007
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