education: university of brighton | digital media design | 2009 - 2012 ursuline school | a level education grades a - c | 2007 - 2009 dane court grammar school | gcse education grades a - c | 2002 - 2007
xvavier henson curriculum vitae | portfolio 2013
this is me, a creative / designer / doer engrossed in the world of design with a passion for all elements of the creative world and having acquired the skills over time to support my ambitions. a quick thinker and considerate worker with a desire to learn and achieve. i am heavily influenced by fashion, music and technology. following culture, trends and current iconic designers both in the design and music industry to inspire me. also taking time to study our history to incorporate symbolic and subliminal meanings amongst some of my work. graphic design has the power to influence and change the publics perception of the world and economy through effective ideas and outcomes. i aim to use my skills to create thought provoking design.
skills: highly competent in using adobe dreamweaver, indesign, photoshop, illustrator, ms office. with a basic understanding of after effects, flash and final cut pro. suitably knowledgeable and extensively experienced in designing and handling email marketing campaigns. confident in dealing with clients, presenting work, working with others and a sensational tea maker. quick thinker with the ability to generate creative and unique ideas. experienced in utilising social media platforms effectively. experience: cim online | senior designer - web and digital | september 2011 - present | full time www.cim-ltd.co.uk tea & biscuits online magazine | founder and director | february 2010 - present | part time www.teanbiscuits.com musically motivated | creative director | august 2007 - september 2012 | part time www.musicallymotivated.com digital broadcasters | internship | may 2010 - august 2010 www.digitalbroadcasters.co.uk the walker agency | internship | september 2007 - march 2008 www.thewalkeragency.co.uk
**reference available upon request.