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Highly Creative Senior Designer/Art Director
Neil Andrew Freestone
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Nailsea, Bristol, United Kingdom
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I’m a highly creative freelance senior designer with thirteen years’ knowledge and industry experience looking for exciting creative challenges. Passionate, hard working with fresh ideas, my key strengths are in creative design, graphic presentation, art direction and photography. Having worked with Bartle Bogle Hegarty, McCann, Paragon and TBA to name a few, I have great agency experience. A strong team player, but also highly organised and able to work alone using my own initiative I have wide experience in studios, on location and client-side.
Experienced in producing work for automotive, charity, FMCG, hospitality, publishing, retail, and transport clients I am able to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients alike, I have a great understanding of client needs and how to address them and have a meticulous eye for detail.
Experienced in producing work for automotive, charity, FMCG, hospitality, publishing, retail, and transport clients I am able to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients alike, I have a great understanding of client needs and how to address them and have a meticulous eye for detail.
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United Kingdom
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Language
English
Fluently
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My experience
2017 - ?
freelance
Freelance Senior Designer
Neil Andrew Freestone LTD.
Being freelance allows me to work with a larger group of creative people and many more clients/brands and design/creative and advertising studios. I have maintained constant bookings since making the move and my portfolio of clients include: Bosch, Bridgestone, C2C, Campari, Co-op, Costa, Formula1, Hyundai, Kenwood, Lamborghini, Open University, Pizza Hut, The Samaritans, Shell, Sky, Toyota, Thames Valley Air Ambulance, Vauxhall, VWFS.
Advertising, Photography, Corporate identity, Graphic design, Design, Layout, Illustration, Visual identity, Logo Design, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Art Direction
2012 - 2017
job
Lead Designer (Audi brand guardian)
Bartle Bogle Hegarty,.
Working as part of a client facing leadership team for Audi UK, I was the brand guardian of the new Audi UK corporate identity, approving all printed comms and training cross-agency teams. I also introduced a new style of automotive photography addressing the ambition to create more relatable imagery. I then solely re-structured and re-designed Audi’s sales brochures across the range to suit the UK’s unique target market. (The only Audi guide globally to be approached in this way). I also developed integrated campaigns from both conceptual scamps and creative design, including; direct mail, email, digital display, social media, as well as retail space design, brochures and POS.
My portfolio at BBH also included; Adidas, British Airways,
Bang & Olufsen, Clipper, Dulux, The Guardian, Lynx/Axe,
Mentos, RAC, Triumph, Whitbread and Porsche Club GB.
My portfolio at BBH also included; Adidas, British Airways,
Bang & Olufsen, Clipper, Dulux, The Guardian, Lynx/Axe,
Mentos, RAC, Triumph, Whitbread and Porsche Club GB.
Graphic design, Art Direction, Brand identity, Brand transformation, Marketing, Branding
2011 - 2012
job
Art Editor
Total 911 Magazine, Imagine Publishing LTD.
Undertook full design responsibility for Total 911. Improved the publication using specialised automotive experience whilst maintaining the visual identity. Worked with the Editor to strengthen News-stand presence whilst solely producing the magazine cover to cover. Other responsibilities included directing/commissioning photo shoots, budgeting, liaising with readers, contributors and advertisers alike.
Design, Pos, Graphic design, Layout, Editorial design, Art Direction
2008 - 2011
job
Deputy Art Editor
Fastcar Magazine, Future Publishing LTD.
Working on Fastcar I gained experience of being part of a dynamic editorial team, including working with freelance writers and photographers. Working closely with my Art Editor and the rest of the editorial team, I helped produced exciting features, strong cover mounts, and impactful packaging
My education
2004
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2007
Bath Spa University
Bachelors, Graphic Design and Visual Communication
Bachelors, Graphic Design and Visual Communication
2000
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2003
Yeovil College
National Diploma, Graphic Design, National Diploma, Art Foundation
National Diploma, Graphic Design, National Diploma, Art Foundation
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