Tarju Le'Sano

Experience

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  TarjuVisuals

  Jan 2011 - Jun 2015

  Freelance designer

  Creative designer working with skills based in Graphic design and Illustrative techniques, also in 3D modelling and animation.

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  Mentor - Jeff Montray

  Feb 2013 - Oct 2013

  Apprentice

  Jeff Montray is the man that worked on classic CGI entertainment including television shows as; Babylon 5, Dan Dare, Voltron etc. I was placed with a great opportunity to study under him as his apprentice, over the space of 6 months I was taught how to create 3D objects and then how to animate them, this includes; VFX Character Rigging, Video Composition & Editing.

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  Tarju Le'Sano

  Jul 2013 - now

  • Singer Songwriter & Producer

    Jan 2018 - now

  • Workshop Facilitator

    Jul 2013 - Nov 2024
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  Ink Me Magazine

  Dec 2013 - Apr 2015

  Creative design lead

  New tattoo and media company based in Birmingham.

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  Magic Milestones

  Apr 2014 - Jul 2014

  Creative Design Input

  I was responsible for creative design work on the specific project I was assigned to, this was on a three month basis.

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  WewanaPlay

  Sept 2014 - Oct 2014

  Graphic Design Intern

  In this role I was given advertising briefs for posters to be posted up on the company website to promote events. I also set up web pages for one of their products including vector assets.This role required knowledge of Adobe Creative suite 6 including Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign. All work was web based.

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  PrintXpress

  Oct 2014 - Oct 2014

  Graphic Design Intern

  In this role I was designing various pieces of work taking on various projects for clients through PrintXpress. This role required knowledge of Adobe creative suite 6 including Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign. All work was designed and set up for print.

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  Ice7Media

  Dec 2014 - Jun 2015

  Graphic and Web Designer

  Graphic & Web Design for client projects.

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  S4N0

  Nov 2020 - now

  Creative Director

  The founder and Creative Director of S4N0, a clothing line representing music, art and 0121 culture.

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  93:00 Collective

  Mar 2022 - now

  I create bespoke content and build original platforms for brands and organisations seeking to build their brand, audience and tone of voice via social media platforms.

  • Content Creator

    Mar 2023 - now

  • Director

    Mar 2022 - now
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  LCCM

  Oct 2024 - now

  Tutor

  I give lectures on songwriting and collaboration to first- and second-year students. In these sessions, I focus on breaking down my own approaches to songwriting, production, and collaboration. My goal is to enhance students' understanding of these processes while equipping them with the skills and techniques needed to refine their craft and promote creative growth.

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  The Awareness Tap

  Nov 2024 - now

  Educational Program Coordinator

  I am now a member of the coordinating team for the *GIFTED* program, an initiative by The Awareness Tap, a leading mentoring platform. This program is designed to facilitate live industry briefs for young creatives transitioning into the Film, Television, and Music industries, providing them with hands-on experience and professional guidance to support their career development.