Niamh Purcell
I am a graphic designer and illustrator who recently relocated to Auckland. I am experienced in web design, print and branding, both in a studio and as a freelancer. I love design and illustration the more creative the better.
- I am proficient in photoshop, illustrator, indesign, imageready, dreamweaver and aftereffects, in addition to word, excel and powerpoint.
- I am really good at setting documents up to print, and have never had an issue with my artworking.
- I can understand and write basic HTML, CSS and JAVA script including programming ezines. (HTML newsletters or flyers)
- I am a self motivated problem solver, if I don’t know how to do something I look it up and work it out.
- I am used to working under pressure with multiple projects and deadlines.
- I follow direction well with attention to detail.
- I am extremely reliable and responsible.
- 2004 - 2008 Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Dublin
Visual Communications
Graduated with a 2.1 Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications
- 2003 – 2004 Stillorgan Institute of Higher Technology, Dublin
Fine Art
Graduated with a FETAC level 5 certificate in Fine Art
Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications (BA DES in VIS COM)
May 2011 - Present
Graphic Designer, Rotary Club Galway, Ireland
Responsibilites Included:
- Original concept realisation and development
- Copy writing
- Signage, powerpoint and proposal design
- Supplier sourcing and management
- Verbal and visual presentations to Galway City Council and Galway Rotary
Dec. 2010 - May 2011
Illustrator, Mile End Cooperative Montreal, Quebec
Responsibilites Included:
- Character design
- Image creation
- Visual representation of associated text
- Tutoring the less technically able members of the gallery in computer skills
- Maintaining the computer equipment of the gallery
Sept. 2008 - May 2010
Junior Designer, Design Associates Galway, Ireland
Responsibilites Included:
- Office Management
- Client consultation
- Concept generation and design development following consultations with clients
- Advertising design and catalogue design
- Communicating concepts to client and developing concepts following feedback
- Logo concept creation, design, development and execution
- Website design, management and maintenance
- Copy writing
- Liaising with clients to resolve both technical and design related issues
Niamh Purcell
0221543727
www.niamhdesignillustration.com
hello@niamhdesignillustration.com
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
| niamh_cv.pdf | 2.81 MB |
Also by this member
- Submitted15 Nov 2011InLooking For Work Listing



















