Ian Mitchell

Ian Mitchell

Graphic Designer

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  • About me

    Freelance Senior Graphic Designer / Art Director

  • Education

    • University of Bedfordshire

      1996 - 1999
      Bachelor's degree (Hons) Graphic Design 2:1

      Graphic Design

  • Experience

    • BBC Online

      Jan 1999 - Jan 1999
      Graphic Designer

      • Created the stars profile page for the hit TV series, 'Casualty'• Created the Food and Drink recipe page• Designed the BBC Young Persons Talent page

    • Holmes & Marchant Communications

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2000
      Graphic Designer

      • Concept designs• Point of Sale• Creating mock-ups for brochures and packagingClient List:PlayStation, Logica, Southern Electricity, B&Q, Nationwide Building Society

    • Virgin Projects

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2004
      Senior Designer

      • Taking a project from brief through to final print• Artworking• Creating high-end visuals• Packaging designClient List:Orange, Siemens, Ted Baker, Carphone Warehouse, Virgin Projects, Communic8, Virgin Trains, Virgin Holidays

    • Freelance

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2005

      Client List:Reebok, Nicorette, Rush, Zyrtec Client List:Birdseye, Umbro, Woolworths, Comet, Marks & Spencer, Department of Transport, Arcadia Group (Burton), Hasbro, British Heart Foundation

      • Graphic Designer

        Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
      • Graphic Designer/Artworker

        Jan 2003 - Jan 2004
    • Freelance

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
      Graphic Designer

      • Headed the FA account for Warner Bros• Packaging design for Mothercare toys• Designed the new Lotus cars micro site Client List:Compass Group, M&C Saatchi, Warner Bros, Blacks, Mothercare, Lotus

    • Self-employed

      May 2006 - now
      Freelance Graphic Designer
    • Baruch Nae Strategic Design

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
      Senior Designer

      • Packaging design and rebranding for ‘Mega’, Israel’s largest supermarket chain• Packaging design for ‘Elite Strauss’, the largest coffee company in Central and Eastern Europe• Branding the city of Kosovo

    • Freelance

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2016
      Designer

      • Responsive web design. Providing all elements & storyboard with instructions doc to developers.• Designing the website, infographics and the backend platform for Tracx (tracx.com)• Designing the Ladbrokes Casino site. Managing the creative team. (casino.ladbrokes.com/en)• Redesigning the gamification site for Captain Up (captainup.com)

    • Ladbrokes

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
      Art Director

      Designed the Ladbrokes Casino page.Creating graphics for the games to entice the users to play.Managing the design team, making sure the design style is on brand and the graphics communicate well.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • BA (Hons) Graphic Design