Jon Whitby
Freelance designer based in London, works on all things digital and
social, but still love to work on print design. To view my portfolio, visit JWDesign.eu
Also I am running the London Marathon for CLIC Sargent, if you would like to sponsor me please visit http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/JonWhitby
Profile
Summary
Currently working as a freelance designer based in Shoreditch, London, I have gained both graphic and digital design experience working in Cornwall, Spain and Gibraltar.
I hold advanced skills in HTML and CSS, with a basic knowledge of RubyOnRails and PHP. I also have extensive knowledge of SEO and Google Adwords.
I hold advanced skills in HTML and CSS, with a basic knowledge of RubyOnRails and PHP. I also have extensive knowledge of SEO and Google Adwords.
Specialties: Strong visual skills. - Strong knowledge of InDesign, Illustrator, Fireworks and Photoshop. - Strong HTML and CSS skills.
Experience
- Nov 2005 - PresentGraphic Designer / Web Designer / Front-End Developer / JWDesignWorking as a freelance designer on both print and digital projects, between London, Cornwall and Spain. I have worked on a wide variety of projects including branding, editorial, packaging, web-design and web development.
- Jul 2009 - Jan 2011Senior Designer / Click TonightAt ClickTonight.com I was responsible for leading the creative direction of the brand across web and mobile platforms, along with developing new site features - which involved both design and front-end coding.
- Mar 2008 - Apr 2009Senior Designer / Internet Media Marketing LimitedDuring my time at IMM I was primarily employed to work at Tailcast, a social network for artists, writers and musicians. I developed the brand and website to be both functional and visually pleasing. Additionally, I developed an online Print-On-Demand shop where consumers can purchase creative products. I had to use my creative, networking and negotiating skills to team up with printers across the world, so we could deliver the products to the consumer.
- 2006 - 2008Designer / BrandlabAt BRANDlab I worked as a graphic designer developing brands, printed materials and websites. This position was within a small design team, which enabled me to to work on all stages of the design process with both local and international clients.
Education
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2003 - 2006University College FalmouthDegree in Graphic Design
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2000 - 2003Cheshire School of Art and Design
Updates
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Just got in from a long day, now flicking between Liverpool v Man City and Barcelona v Real Madrid.
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Sat in traffic again. #bored
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Just installed 8GB in my MacBook Pro, so much quicker. #nomorebeachball
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Very Funny. RT @glueisobar: Probably the best complaints on record. Bless him... http://t.co/O1gy4Gb6
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Early start today, in the studio already.
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An evening of invoicing and book keeping made alot easier by @xero thanks.
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Exciting stuff, 3D printing. http://t.co/AZAGavpZ
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Very funny email http://t.co/aZocI990 worth a read.
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Looking for a freelance frontend developer/designer, anyone interested or recommend anyone? #freelance #designer #developer
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I just ousted @rhiannaeverett as the mayor of Haggerston Studios on @foursquare! http://t.co/KsZwtk8r
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Just added sky sports to my tv package so the man united v arsenal game best be good.
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I'm at The Crown (223 Grove Rd., London) http://t.co/RHShMOpb
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His and hers, out for Sunday lunch with @RhiannaEverett http://t.co/BV4mKHuB
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Can anyone recommend a good pub for Sunday lunch near victoria park? #london #sundaylunch
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Treated myself to an apple tv box, seems pretty good.
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Working again over the weekend. Think I need a holiday.6 days ago from web | Reply, Retweet, Favorite
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Looking a freelance designer/frontend developer, to start ASAP. Anyone interested or recommend anyone? #freelance #designer #developer
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