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| Gareth Williams (United Kingdom) |

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27, Design Professional
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Knighton (United Kingdom) |
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I established Nitrogen Design in February 2006 so as to provide the local community with a low-budget, high-quality design service. I offer graphic, web and product design services. |
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1999 2002 Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
2.1 B.A. (Hons) Transportation Design Degree
Year 1:
- Guidance in design for industry
- Contemporary influences on design
- Industrial design practice & theory
- Introduction to the history of design
Year 2:
- Transportation design practice
- Twentieth century culture and design
- Computer-aided industrial design (CAD)
Year 3:
- Major transportation design project
- Critical justification
- Concept design project
- Design history dissertation
1997 1999 Ludlow College, Shropshire
A Levels in Graphic Design (B) and Design & Technology (C)
1992 1997 Ludlow C of E School, Shropshire
GCSEs in Art (A), Design & Communication (A), Science (Double Award A/A), Maths (C), English Literature (A), English Language (B), Geography (A), History (B) and French (B)
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February 2006 Present Nitrogen Design, Shropshire
Freelance Designer
I established Nitrogen Design with the intention of providing small businesses with a professional design service that would accommodate a lower budget. I offer solutions for branding, logo and stationary design, leaflets, flyers, posters and signage. Specialist illustration and product design services are also available.
May 2006 Aston Martin, Gaydon HQ
Designer (Work experience)
I spent 2 weeks in the Aston Martin design studio working alongside Design Manager Peter Hutchinson to develop a new look for their flagship model, the DB9.
August 2003 February 2006 EPS Ltd, Shropshire
Graphic Designer/Production Manager
In this role I was responsible for numerous aspects of a large-format printing and exhibition company. Jobs included:
- Working with clients to write a brief or discuss and advise on their requirements.
- Working from a predetermined brief to create eye-catching, informative graphics.
- Preparing, proof-reading and error checking artwork supplied by customers.
- Maintaining, cleaning and operating large-format printers.
- Answering the phone, taking orders, providing quotes, faxing, filing and e-mailing and other administrative tasks as required.
- Laminating, trimming and mounting printed artwork.
- Assembling POS display systems such as pull-up banners and pop-up exhibition stands and attaching finished media as required.
- Assisting with the assembly and installation of conference/exhibition equipment.
October 2004 July 2005 Caged, Wiltshire
Automotive Designer (Freelance)
A major kit car company commissioned me to redesign the bodywork of their Lotus 7 replica model. All work was completed in my spare time.
April June 2003 Scarab Design, Cardiff
Graphic Designer (Work experience)
This internship gave me the opportunity to experience the graphic design process, working with clients to devise a brief through to finalised artwork.
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- Proficient in Adobe Photoshop CS, Illustrator CS and Acrobat, Quark Xpress, Corel Painter and Microsoft Office applications on both PC (XP) and Mac (OSX) platforms. I am also currently undertaking Macromedia Dreamweaver and HTML training courses.
- I am skilled at concept generation, sketching, high-quality rendering and artwork, product and graphic design, model-making, painting, customer service and administration.
Date of Birth: 15th October 1980
Marital Status: Single
Licence: Full & clean UK driving licence.
Interests: Karting, football, skiing, golf and fitness training, music and films, reading (science fiction, horror and factual books), drawing, designing and painting.
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Updated on January 15th, 2007 at 12:41 pm [GMT] |
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Short link to the CV/résumé of Gareth Williams: Member #13443 |
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http://www.designerspace.com/cv/13443.html |
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My car design pictures instantly online, for free! |
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Designerspace is a really interactive and unlimited car design gallery. Manage your car design portfolio yourself: Add, modify or delete your car design pictures in a few seconds. And show all your best car design sketches and concept cars, without quantity limitation. Your new car design pictures will be instantly displayed on your portfolio and on the pages "New pictures" and "Panorama". |
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Are you the best car designer? |
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Show your talent! Enter the contest: "Designerspace Awards 2006". A world automotive design contest organized by Designerspace. Deadline: October 24th, 2006. Results: December 1st, 2006. |
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