peter park cv 2016

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Profile. I am a passionate and tenacious individual, who has an affinity for design and a keen eye for detail. I gather inspiration from everything I do and have a very diverse range of abilities within my field. I have graduated from the University of the Arts London where I studied Surface Design, and found a passion for designing and screen-printing my own designs on T-shirts, fabrics and wallpapers. In my spare time I design merchandise for my own independent projects and others, so I constantly have to keep up with trends and quickly produce designs that will sell without compromising the brand’s image. I am very eager to learn new trades and skills, and develop my own skills further. To view examples of my work please visit luciddesigns.tumblr.com Skills. Screen-Printing Process – I have extensive knowledge of the screen printing process. I have a very good knowledge of ink systems, screen meshes and other printable substances e.g. acid etch, foil and flock. I have experience in printing on a variety of surfaces including different papers, fabrics, glass and plastics. Hand Drawn Illustration – I can confidently provide hand drawn illustrations and have a very good sense of composition. Knowledge of Materials – I admit to being a “geek” when it comes to fabrics, dyes and paper (weights, types, weaves, properties, discharge ratings ect) Computer Literacy – I am confident with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator, I can also use the Microsoft Office package. I have some experience of website design coding and I am very comfortable with computer aided design. Customer Service Skills – I am experienced in providing great customer service over the telephone, the internet and face to face. Typography – I am confident with a wide variety of fonts and typefaces and am able to create my own hand drawn fonts. Social Media Training – I am trained by Greene King and Metropolitan to maximize the potential of social media sites for a business (Facebook and Twitter) Education. fDA Surface design – University of the Arts London - 2013 Btech interactive media – Kingston College - 2011 AS level media – Richmond Upon Thames College - 2009 AS level Photography – Richmond Upon Thames College - 2009 AS level Graphics – Richmond Upon Thames College - 2009 GCSE English literature C – 2008 GCSE English language C - 2008 GCSE Maths C - 2007 GCSE Statistics C - 2007 GCSE Science C – 2007 Experience Vision on - Southwark March 2016 - Present Creative Artworker Working as part of a small intimate team to create site packs and artwork in a number of languages for large scale printing on numerous materials for high street retail outlets including Primark and New Look. Communicating with the production team to ensure the best possible results. Traveling to various sites and stores to take measurements and to visualise departments and creative flow. Regularly updating schemes across multiple countries and ensuring the clients specifications are met. Liaising with clients to discuss design specification and any bespoke designs. Learning and memorising multiple clients specifications and brand guidelines. Peter Park email - [email protected] moblie - 07540897791

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Profile.I am a passionate and tenacious individual, who has an affinity for design and a keen eye for detail. I gather inspiration from everything I do and have a very diverse range of abilities within my field. I have graduated from the University of the Arts London where I studied Surface Design, and found a passion for designing and screen-printing my own designs on T-shirts, fabrics and wallpapers. In my spare time I design merchandise for my own independent projects and others,so I constantly have to keep up with trends and quickly produce designs that will sell without compromising the brand’s image. I am very eager to learn new trades and skills, and develop my own skills further. To view examples of my work please visit luciddesigns.tumblr.com

Skills.Screen-Printing Process – I have extensive knowledge of the screen printing process. I have avery good knowledge of ink systems, screen meshes and other printable substances e.g. acidetch, foil and flock. I have experience in printing on a variety of surfaces including different papers,fabrics, glass and plastics.Hand Drawn Illustration – I can confidently provide hand drawn illustrations and have a verygood sense of composition.Knowledge of Materials – I admit to being a “geek” when it comes to fabrics, dyes and paper(weights, types, weaves, properties, discharge ratings ect)Computer Literacy – I am confident with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator, I can also use theMicrosoft Office package. I have some experience of website design coding and I am verycomfortable with computer aided design.Customer Service Skills – I am experienced in providing great customer service over thetelephone, the internet and face to face.Typography – I am confident with a wide variety of fonts and typefaces and am able to create myown hand drawn fonts.Social Media Training – I am trained by Greene King and Metropolitan to maximize the potentialof social media sites for a business (Facebook and Twitter)

Education.fDA Surface design – University of the Arts London - 2013Btech interactive media – Kingston College - 2011AS level media – Richmond Upon Thames College - 2009AS level Photography – Richmond Upon Thames College - 2009AS level Graphics – Richmond Upon Thames College - 2009GCSE English literature C – 2008GCSE English language C - 2008GCSE Maths C - 2007GCSE Statistics C - 2007GCSE Science C – 2007

Experience Vision on - Southwark March 2016 - PresentCreative Artworker• Working as part of a small intimate team to create site packs and artwork in a number of languages for

large scale printing on numerous materials for high street retail outlets including Primark and New Look. • Communicating with the production team to ensure the best possible results.• Traveling to various sites and stores to take measurements and to visualise departments and creative flow. • Regularly updating schemes across multiple countries and ensuring the clients specifications are met.• Liaising with clients to discuss design specification and any bespoke designs.• Learning and memorising multiple clients specifications and brand guidelines.

Peter Parkemail - [email protected]

moblie - 07540897791

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V3 The Printing Room - Twickenham October 2015 - March 2016 Artworker/Reprographics• Part of a small team providing amazing customer service and quickly preparing artwork for print.• To plan and produce artwork to meet both customer requirements and deadlines and centre production deadlines. • To ensure an even flow of artwork to proofing, advise clients on artwork and digital output, output to large format,

mount and laminate.• To check artwork prior to customer proofing.• To ensure amendments and additions to artwork are correctly actioned.• To ensure that final artwork is within the centre’s production capabilities or to outside suppliers’ specification. • To carry out a daily back up of ongoing Work In Progress and to regularly maintain and archive completed digital artwork.• To liaise with clients in person and by other methods of communication.

The Cricketers – Richmond Upon Thames March 2013 to October 2015 Bar Supervisor• Part of a busy team providing excellent customer service and a great customer experience.• Keeping all design aspects of the bar up to date and fitting the ethos of the bar• Ordering cask ales and managing cellar• Money handling and cashing up tills.• Responsibility for restocking products and running a till.• Outstanding product knowledge keeping on top of current trends.• Ability to upsell premium products in line with business objectives.• Ability to recommend products to customers based on the individual’s tastes and preferences.• I use my keen eye for detail to ensure that the presentation of the establishment is always at the highest level.• In charge of the social media site to help gain more customers and elevate the Customer Experience

Festival Republic – Bow Street, London February 2010 to September 2010Ticketing Assistant - Internship• Liaising with VIP’s and agents by email, phone and face to face, providing an excellent Customer Experience.• Working closely with the brand and within the brand ethos.• Responsibility for highly valuable merchandise.• Providing Excellent Customer Service while in the office and on festival sites.• Recruiting staff and supervising staff whilst on the festival site.• Designing different options for wrist bands and passes keeping in-line with the festival branding and core audience.

Richmond Theatre – The Green, Richmond seasonal November 2009 to July 2011Front of house staff• Providing an excellent customer experience.• Responsibility of a till and merchandise.• Cash handling and stock taking.

Interests.I am very interested in music and I am involved with various music projects. I was involvedin the Richmond Youth Café project, which is an initiative to keep young people off the streets,and involved in their local communities by offering creative workshops. I have also beeninvolved at Heatham House which is another youth project helping to organize concerts andevents for young people

References and Portfolio available upon request.