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CV PROFILE + Extensive experience designing for many successful and popular brands in the entertainment, men's, women's and lifestyle markets. + Versatile at adapting my design style to appeal to the visual tastes of the target audience on any project. + Confident at working to my own initiative or taking direction from others as required, with experience of directing other designers and commissioning illustrators and photographers. + Effective at communicating and collaborating successfully with colleagues and external contributors to achieve the best possible results within a production schedule and budget. + A meticulous attention to detail, maintaining high quality standards throughout a job, especially when preparing, checking or marking up final artwork and design files in prepress for print or digital publication and in carrying out high quality retouching and manipulation of images. + Well-regarded as an creative, hard-working, organised, easygoing and reliable team member with considerable experience of managing workloads to meet deadlines on a daily and weekly basis who is able to work well under pressure, adapt to new challenges and cope with fast-changing project requirements. + Expert in using Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Experienced in using Censhare, Emagine, Atex, CHP, Content Watch, WoodWing Content Station, Purple DS Composer (e-publishing), Desk-Net, Wordpress, Powerpoint, Keynote, Adobe Acrobat and video editing in Adobe Premiere Pro and iMovie. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY FREELANCE DESIGNER Stylist / Empire / Women's Health / Radio Times / BBC Good Food / Sunday Times Travel magazine / Mojo / Titan Books / Easy Cook / Metro newspaper / Notebook / Love Sunday / O2 Alive / That’s Life / Take A Break / Simply You / Crime Scene / Wedding Ideas / Baby / Little London / Motorsport (external redesign) / Bauer special projects The Stylist Group, Bauer Media, Hearst UK, Immediate Media, Titan Publishing, Times Newspapers Ltd, DMG, Reach, BBC Worldwide, The Chelsea Magazine Company ART EDITOR / ART DIRECTOR TV Times / Nuts / Mojo / Empire / EMAP Metro & IPC Ignite special projects departments / EMAP Digital Music websites Time Inc.UK, IPC Media, EMAP Performance REDESIGN ART EDITOR / ART DIRECTOR TV & Satellite Week / TV Easy / Loaded / Loaded Summer Special / Chat / Pick Me Up / Empire / Mixmag / Uncut / Smash Hits / Kerrang Time Inc.UK, IPC Media, EMAP Performance CONTACT DETAILS EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.stevefawcettdesign.com LINKEDIN: linkedin.com/in/steve-fawcett-design PHONE: 07572 473595 REFERENCES Mike Soutar Former Chairman, Shortlist Media & Chief Executive, Evening Standard mike.soutar@ gmail.com Andy Cowles Creative Director, Cowles Media amcowles@ gmail.com Phil Hilton Former Editorial Director, The Stylist Group philhilton43@ hotmail.com Terri White Editor-in-Chief, Empire magazine Terri@empire magazine.com Barry McIlheney Former Chief Executive, PPA barrymcilheney@ btinternet.com Keith Kendrick Head of Magazines, BBC Good Food keith.kendrick@ immediate.co.uk Colin Tough Editor-in-Chief, TV titles, Time Inc.UK colin.tough @ti-media.com Ian Abbott Former Editor of TV Times ian.roger.abbott @gmail.com Philip Thomas CEO, Cannes Lions Philipt@canneslions. com Mark Ellen Writer, journalist & broadcaster [email protected] Steve Fawcett Design

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Page 1: S teve fawcett · Cv Profile + extensive experience designing for many successful and popular brands in the entertainment, men's, women's and lifestyle markets. + versatile at adapting

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P r o f i l e

+ extensive experience designing for many successful and popular brands in the entertainment, men's, women's and lifestyle markets.

+ versatile at adapting my design style to appeal to the visual tastes of the target audience on any project.

+ Confident at working to my own initiative or taking direction from others as required, with experience of directing other designers and commissioning illustrators and photographers.

+ effective at communicating and collaborating successfully with colleagues and external contributors to achieve the best possible results within a production schedule and budget.

+ A meticulous attention to detail, maintaining high quality standards throughout a job, especially when preparing, checking or marking up final artwork and design files in prepress for print or digital publication and in carrying out high quality retouching and manipulation of images.

+ Well-regarded as an creative, hard-working, organised, easygoing and reliable team member with considerable experience of managing workloads to meet deadlines on a daily and weekly basis who is able to work well under pressure, adapt to new challenges and cope with fast-changing project requirements.

+ expert in using Adobe inDesign, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe illustrator. Experienced in using Censhare, emagine, Atex, CHP, Content Watch, WoodWing Content Station, Purple DS Composer (e-publishing), Desk-Net, Wordpress, Powerpoint, Keynote, Adobe Acrobat and video editing in Adobe Premiere Pro and iMovie.

e M P loy M e N t H i S t o r y

FREELANCE DESIGNER

Stylist / empire / Women's Health / radio times / BBC Good food / Sunday times travel magazine / Mojo / titan Books / easy Cook / Metro newspaper / Notebook / love Sunday / o2 Alive / that’s life / take A Break / Simply you / Crime Scene / Wedding ideas / Baby / little london / Motorsport (external redesign) / Bauer special projectsThe Stylist Group, Bauer Media, Hearst UK, Immediate Media, Titan Publishing, Times Newspapers Ltd, DMG, Reach, BBC Worldwide, The Chelsea Magazine Company

ARt EDItoR / ARt DIRECtoR

tv times / Nuts / Mojo / empire / eMAP Metro & iPC ignite special projects departments / eMAP Digital Music websites Time Inc.UK, IPC Media, EMAP Performance

REDESIGN ARt EDItoR / ARt DIRECtoR

tv & Satellite Week / tv easy / loaded / loaded Summer Special / Chat / Pick Me Up / empire / Mixmag / Uncut / Smash Hits / KerrangTime Inc.UK, IPC Media, EMAP Performance

C o N tAC t D e tA i l S

EmAIL: [email protected] WEbSItE: www.stevefawcettdesign.com LINKEDIN: linkedin.com/in/steve-fawcett-designPhoNE: 07572 473595

r e f e r e N C e S

Mike Soutar Former Chairman, Shortlist Media & Chief Executive, Evening Standard mike.soutar@ gmail.com

Andy Cowles Creative Director, Cowles Media amcowles@ gmail.com

Phil Hilton Former Editorial Director, The Stylist Group [email protected]

terri White Editor-in-Chief, Empire magazine terri@empire magazine.com

Barry Mcilheney Former Chief Executive, PPA [email protected]

Keith Kendrick Head of Magazines, BBC Good Food [email protected]

Colin tough Editor-in-Chief, TV titles, Time Inc.UKcolin.tough @ti-media.com

ian Abbott Former Editor of TV Times ian.roger.abbott @gmail.com

Philip thomas CEO, Cannes [email protected]

Mark ellen Writer, journalist & broadcaster [email protected]

Steve fawcettDesign

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Selection of freelance work more at StevefawcettDesign.com

Steve fawcettDesign

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Selection of freelance work more at StevefawcettDesign.com

Steve fawcettDesign

EmPIRE EmPIRE

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