Chris De Clercq

Chris De Clercq

Graphical designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Consultant on Editorial workflow & Prepress automation

  • Education

    • Glorieux Instituut - Oostakker

      1991 - 1995
      Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Grafische Technieken

      Activities and Societies: Member of the student council Grafische Technieken

    • Arteveldehogeschool

      1995 - 1996

      Grafisch Technisch - A1

    • Erasmushogeschool Brussel

      2024 - 2027
      Bachelor's degree Multimedia & Creatieve Technologie
  • Experience

    • Littera Graphis sprl

      Apr 1996 - May 1998
      Graphical designer

      Creating lay-outs, logo's,... for different kinds of printed materials (folders, newspapers, manuals,...) in different programs.

    • Moore Response Marketing

      May 1998 - Jun 2000
      Manager CTP-dept.

      Responsable for producing digital plates for direct mailing rotation-printing. Imposing delivered artwork so that it can be reproduced at high speed and in high numbers. Colormanaging and proofing.

    • LAIS sprl

      Jun 2000 - Mar 2002
      Field Engineer

      Installation and maintenance of Macintosh's and PC's in a graphical environment, and implementation of automation-solutions on server-basis in these workflows. Network-integration and -security. Software installation and training (graphical, OPI, webbased automation...).

    • Ducaju Printing

      Apr 2002 - Jun 2003
      CTP-operator

      Analising and correcting digitale files, and transforming them to Artpro-format. Creating impositions and ripping them using Nexus workflow.Platemaking using Agfa Apogee and Galileo CTP.Communications and network specialist for the Prepress dept.

    • Royal Belgian Football Association

      Aug 2003 - Sept 2016
      Scheidsrechter

      Scheidsrechter bij jeugd- en reservereeksen binnen Oost-Vlaanderen.Assistent-scheidsrechter in Provinciale reeksen in Oost-Vlaanderen.

    • Drukkerij Erasmus

      Nov 2003 - Aug 2005
      IT Manager

      Responsible for all IT equipment (Mac, PC, Sun), network and automation trueout the whole company.Implementation of MIS-software (dataline solutions).Installation of new hard- and software, testing, training and problem-solving.

    • Artwork Systems

      Sept 2005 - Sept 2006
      Product Specialist

      Installation and setup of Artpro (high end lay-out software) and Nexus (workflow and ripping solution based on Artpro) all over the globe.Giving trainings, demonstrations and support on all aspects of these softwares both onsite and in the Ghent offices.

    • Kodak

      Oct 2006 - Jan 2011

      Software and hardware support on all software distributed by Kodak, and the machines on which it is running: Prinergy, EVO, Insite, Pressproof, Pandora, Preps, ColorFlow, Web-to-Print.Occasional installation and training and participating in tradeshows across Europe. Software and hardware support on all software distributed by Kodak, and the machines on which it is running: Prinergy, EVO, Insite, Pressproof, Pandora, Preps, ColorFlow, Web-to-Print.Occasional installation and training and participating in tradeshows across Europe.

      • Remote Support Applications Specialist

        Oct 2006 - Jan 2011
      • Remote Support Engineer - Applications

        Oct 2006 - Jan 2011
    • Four Pees NV

      Jan 2011 - Jun 2012
      Support Engineer

      Giving support on graphical solutions software for automation and proofing.

    • MIPS

      Jun 2012 - Nov 2015
      Software Support Engineer

      Analyse and solve reported issues from medical labs regarding software functionality and device couplings.Giving support on Glims and Cyberlab software.

    • Lab9 Pro

      Nov 2015 - Jun 2021
      Application Specialist Premedia Automation

      Demo, training, installation and support of (graphical) automation solutionsWorkflow automationDatabase PublishingDesktop & Tablet PublishingEditorial WorkflowsDigital Asset ManagementPrint Personalization

    • K.S.V. Oudenaarde

      Nov 2016 - Apr 2023
      Ontvangst Scheidsrechters
    • PubliQare

      Jun 2021 - Jan 2025

      Automatiseren van processen binnen editoriale workflows en het maken van content voor publicatie via verschillende online en geprinte kanalen. Training geven voor WoodWing-producten, EasyCatalog & PublishOne. Algemeen advies rond het aanpakken van vernieuwing binnen de sector.

      • Senior Consultant

        Jun 2021 - Jan 2025
      • Senior Consultant

        Jun 2021 - Jan 2025
    • WoodWing

      Jan 2025 - now
      Senior Consultant

      Senior Consultant on editorial workflow & prepress automation

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Apple Product Professional (APP)

      Apple
    • Project Management Foundations: Small Projects

      LinkedIn
      Mar 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Enfocus Certified PitStop Library Container Reseller

      Enfocus
      Apr 2025
    • Projectmanagement

      Nxtpro
      Feb 2023