Telephone:
07932 561150
Email:
jason@rosbif.net
Skilled designer with 9 years experience working on cutting edge projects for the highest profile internet, software, mobile, art, museum and fashion clients.
Software Skills
Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Image Ready, BB Edit, HTML, CSS, some JavaScript and Action script.
Consultancy / October 2004 - Present
Currently I provide consultancy and design services to a broad range of international clients on a freelance basis. My clients include software developers, architects, photographers, artists and fashion designers.
World Travel / November 2003 - October 2004
A round-the-world trip to Japan, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, India, China, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Peru, USA and Canada.
www.sarahetjason.com
Freelance Design / 2000 - November 2003
As a freelancer I have art-directed, designed and developed websites for high profile Fashion clients including Jimmy Choo, Karen Millen, Billy Bag and Inca Productions.
Nykris Digital Design / April 1998 - December 2002
Senior designer at the digital agency Nykris creating designs and interfaces for websites, software applications, museum kiosks, cd-rom, wap, webtv, mobile phones and wireless devices.
I have designed and art-directed websites for a wide range of clients including: Tate Modern, Rosbif, DCMS, Government Art Collection, Foodlink, The Bartlett, University of Brighton, New Opportunities Fund and Pharma-Transfer. Several sites have received awards or been short listed by Bafta and Bima among other organisations.
Other high profile projects include:
Microsoft Office (vX) for Mac
An updated look for the Microsoft Office applications. User Interface design and layout for redesigns of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Entourage created for the latest Mac OSX operating system. The project involved working in Seattle with a team of software engineers.
Microsoft MSN for OSX
User Interface design for Microsoft's MSN internet subscription service in the USA. Art direction, layout and design to create a new look & feel for the MSN service within the Mac OSX environment. The project involved consultancy in Silicon Valley.
National Gallery
Touch screen interface design and layout for Titian's Venice exhibit at the National Gallery in London 2002.
Icons for Orange
A set of thirty icons designed for Orange from which guidelines have been developed for Orange services worldwide on mobile phones and hand-held devices.
Tate Modern iView
Pocket PC based application which exploited Wireless LAN technology to deliver information about gallery exhibits. Winner of BAFTA Interactive Media Award in 2002.
Lecturing Work / 1991
- 1998
Part-time Lecturer / 1998
Uxbridge College.
Associate Lecturer / 1995
- 1997
South East Essex College of Arts and Technology.
Part-time Lecturing / 1994
- 1995
Northbrook College of Art and Technology.
Screen-printing Lecturer /
1991 - 1994
Hastings college of Art and Technology.
Education & Qualifications
/ 1986 - 1996
Central St Martins / 1994
- 1996
Post-Graduate in Communication Design.
Brighton Polytechnic / 1989
- 1991
Post-Graduate in Printmaking.
Trent Polytechnic /
1986 - 1989
BA (Honours) Fine Art.
Interests & Enthusiasms
Design, typography, the internet, maps, signage, sumo,
photography, backpacking, Tokyo, India, earthquakes, trainers, Chris Ware,
Studio Gibli.
Awards
BAFTA Interactive Media Award 2002.
Tate iView - handheld multimedia tour for Tate Modern.
ISTD - International Society of Typographic Designers 2001.
The Bartlett (Faculty of the built environment) website.
IVCA Biz Nets 2001.
Pharma-Transfer website. Winner: Business to Business