A driven, accomplished and multi-skilled graphic designer with over 10 years of experience producing compelling designs for digital and print projects. With a deep understanding of design principles and technical specifications. Capable of delivering captivating designs across various mediums. Adept at collaborating, I am a supportive team member, who acts on constructive feedback. Highly organized, I manage my time efficiently across multiple projects. I actively seek professional improvement and take responsibility for learning new skills. I am approachable, friendly, and I am confident.

AMSmyth

A driven, accomplished and multi-skilled graphic designer with over 10 years of experience producing compelling designs for digital and print projects. With a deep understanding of design principles and technical specifications. Capable of delivering captivating designs across various mediums. Adept at collaborating, I am a supportive team member, who acts on constructive feedback. Highly organized, I manage my time efficiently across multiple projects. I actively seek professional improvement and take responsibility for learning new skills. I am approachable, friendly, and I am confident.

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A driven, accomplished and multi-skilled graphic designer with over 10 years of experience producing compelling designs for digital and print projects. With a deep understanding of design principles and technical specifications. Capable of delivering captivating designs across various mediums. Adept at collaborating, I am a supportive team member, who acts on constructive feedback. Highly organized, I manage my time efficiently across multiple projects. I actively seek professional improvement and take responsibility for learning new skills. I am approachable, friendly, and I am confident.

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Skills

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Freelance Gig

Experience Level

Freelance Gig
Expert

Education

BA at Sunderland University
September 1, 2010 - May 1, 2013
Graphic Design

Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Software & Internet
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