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S T A T E M E N T O F I N T E N T

S K I L L S

G O A L S• To continue to work on educational media

and publication design projects • To continue to create cutting edge

illustration projects• To work towards the video and

animation space

I am a graphic designer, illustrator and teacher. I have a particular interest in publishing and educational media. Along with developing my skills in the workplace I would continue to develop my own book and design projects.

• Victoria University (Wellington, NZ) - Graduate Diploma of Teaching (primary) - completed 2012• Massey University (Wellington, NZ) - Bachelor of Design - completed 2001

Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S A N D A B I L I T I E S• Graphic designer and illustrator• Web designer• Mac operator/artworker• Stills animator• Writer and artist• Qualified primary teacher

P E R S O N A L A T T R I B U T E S• New Zealander now living in London• Enjoys bikes, craft beer, and sketch books• Sense of humour, great workmate

D E S I G N• Design for web and print• Interactive web design for news websites• Graphic design for corporate

communications

I L L U S T R A T I O N• Freelance illustration • Illustrations of New Zealand schools

text books• Editorial illustrations and cartoons for

magazines

E D U C A T I O N• Primary school teacher and EAL teacher• Classroom resource design• Instructional designer• Design tutor

Fuji TV headquarters in Odaiba, Tokyo

C O M P U T E R S K I L L Sa d v a n c e d• Flash • Illustrator• PhotoShop • PowerPoint• InDesign • Windows or Mac

i n t e r m e d i a t e• Garageband • After Effects• BirdFont (font design software) • Blender 3D• Premiere Pro • HTML and CSS web coding

E D U C A T I O N

D E S I G N E X P E R I E N C E• Educational design - Print and interactive materials• Branding for small businesses from creation of logos, website and print

material.• In-house agency experience assisting with pitches and then working

on design briefs for clients ranging from government departments to theatre companies alongside senior designers

• Layout, design and creation of corporate documents such as annual reports and theatre programmes

Name: Tony Anderson Address: 13 Woodfield Drive East Barnet EN4 8PE E-Mail: tony@buginthesystem.co.uk Telephone: +44 7 805 815 572 Citizenship: British

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“Let’s get to work”

E M P L O Y M E N T

R E F E R E E S

• Available on request

(And make beautiful things)

YIP!

Twinkl Educational PublishingTwinkl is a leading educational publisher with a wide subscription base of schools, teachers and parents. My job consists of designing learning materials for use in classrooms schools and for home parents.I create resources across the curriculum but my particular specialism is to create maths materials. In 2018 Twinkl teamed up with BBC Children in Need as the Schools Partner. As part of this, I created maths resources that help promote BBC Children in Need and create an awareness and participation of fund raising for the cause. My work involves:• Creation of National Curriculum based learning materials including

worksheets, interactive power points, display material, exam and assessment materials.

• Working corroboratively alongside writers, editors, illustrators in a deadline-driven and fast-paced environment.

• Following brand guidelines.• Attending and contributing to production meetings

with stakeholders.

Freelance and Contract Illustrator and Designer (various)I have worked as a freelance and contract designer, this includes:• Freelance interactive designer for Stuff.co.nz creating the Cold Case

feature series, Pike River Remembered and Christchurch Earthquake Memorial.

• In-house contract Mac operator/designer for L.V Martin & Son, working on their press ads and inhouse displays.

• Illustrator of children’s stories, plays and mathematics text books for Learning Media in multiple publications including the School Journal series.

• Editorial illustrator and cartoonist for publications including monthly lifestyle magazine Wild Tomato.

• Freelance web design, graphic design and brand design for small and medium businesses, including Senate Communications, Brownie and Associates, Todd Insurance, The Alchemist and Niagara Green Interiors.

Cromer Road and The Hyde Primary Schools• Year 1 and Year 3 Primary school teacher• KS1, KS2 and early years teacher at Various North London schools

S t o t t s C e n g a g e E d u c a t i o n ( c o n t r a c t )• Editing and writing distance learning materials• Instructional design

Nelson Mail (contract)Graphics and photolitho graphics operator• Pre-press photo adjustment and conversion• Editorial graphics and diagram illustration

The Alchemist Design and Print LtdDesigner and mac operator in a design team working on projects for clients including the Ministry of Social Development, Downstage Theatre and Transparency International • Graphic design and typesetting • Concept development and branding• Illustration• Flash design and animation

Mar 06 – September 17

June 13 – Sept 17

Mar 10 – Nov 10

Oct 07 – Aug 08

Apr 07 – Oct 07

Sept 17 – Current

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B O O K S & E V E N T S

W H A T E L S E . . . ?

B O O K SWeirdo Bizarre (children’s book, work in progress)• Writer and illustrator

(Part funded by Creative New Zealand)

Amazing Alphabetical Adventures (children’s book)• Writer and illustrator

(Published in 2007 by Random House NZ)

Kommerist Party Manifesto • Writer, book designer and illustrator, self

published (university final year project)

E V E N T S New Zealand Post Book Awards Festival (May 09)Children’s cartooning workshops, Nelson• Development of activities and sole

presenter of workshops

Wellington International Arts Festival (Mar 08) Alphabetical Adventure session for children• Sole presenter of workshop for children

centred around the alphabet and my book, Amazing Alphabetical Adventures

A R T I S T I C• Screen printing• Sketchbook doodling• Wordsmithery and writing• Animation• Book design and binding

O T H E R H O B B I E S• Cycling• Travel• Gardening

T R A V E L + W O R K

* NOTE - Many of these working travel experiences are not listed under EMPLOYMENT in this resume

Tokyo, Japan - English Teacher

Edinburgh, Scotland - Administration in the Banking and Insurance Sectors

Munich + Berlin, Germany - Au Pair and Hausmeister (Building maintanence)

London, England - Teacher

Wellington, New Zealand- Designer & Illustrator- Teacher

Margaret River, WA, AustraliaDishwasher

Taipei, Taiwan - English Teacher

Bangkok, Thailand - Assembley Instructions Designer

Wee Waa, NSW, Australia - Cotton Chipper

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P E R S O N A L S T A T E M E N T

Hello, I am Tony and this is my resume.

I am a designer, author, illustrator and teacher.

I have a wide variety of skills, here is a list of potential vocations on a full time, contract or freelance basis.

• Designer/art worker (freelance, full time or contract)• Book designer• Font designer for children’s books• Web designer/animator• Illustrator• Animator (2D)• Arts/design educator (all ages)• Visual designer for interior design and architecture• Writer and thinker

Best regards,

Tony B Anderson

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