About Me

Rebecca Chatterton

Profile:
A confident and approachable student seeking Work Experience and an opportunity to enhance my design skills and alternative creative thinking, in hope to grow as an individual designer and gain knowledge from professionals.

Key Skills:
A confident speaker.
Proven communication skills with clients.
Maintains good working relationships and encourages team spirit.
Enjoys new experiences and challenges and is quick to learn.
Able to prioritise workload to ensure timely fulfillment of employer expectations.
Able to maintain calm, polite and diplomatic when dealing with challenging briefs.

Independent working:
Possesses the intellect and ability to make decisions according to any given situation, and has complete confidence in understanding when to ask for help.

Past work experience:

Summer of 2011- tandi Creative Media- Bournemouth
Over the summer of 2011 I worked for 3 months for this creative agency, from admin work, to small designs, and creative input into the company.
This has been my most valued work experience so far and i intend to take this further by working with a new company who i can learn from and also who would value me to bring some new creative thought to the table.


Summer of 2008-The Walkers Agency-Bournemouth
An advertising agency.
I spent 2 weeks in all departments from design to finance overlooking how a business is run. This enhanced my insight to not only the media side of graphic design however also the way a company is run.

January 2007- July 2009 Assistant to Professional Photographer
Various assignments to gain work experience under the guidance of a professional photographer assisting him on wedding shoots, helping to style models for portfolios. Learning about lighting composition and camera equipment, and the mechanics of becoming an individual artist.

Education:
2011-2012 CURRENT -London College Of Communication- University of the Arts London.
Fda Graphic and Spatial Communications -1st Year- Pass

2010-2011
Foundation diploma in Art and Design- Arts University College at Bournemouth
Grade- PASS

2009-2010
2x A Levels
Graphic communications
Exam (C), Coursework (B)
Media Studies
Exam (C), coursework (B)
Overall Grades (C)

2008-2009 Poole High School, Poole
2 x AS level’s
Graphic communications
Exam (C), Coursework (B)
Media Studies
Exam (C), coursework (B)

2006-2008
8 x GCSE’s-
Graphic Products (B), English Literature (B), English Language (C),
Double Science (C) (C), Maths (C) Art (C), BCS (C),

Other skills:
Confident well-spoken telephone manner
Competent in usage of computer systems.
Word Processing: Microsoft Office; Adobe programs;Photoshop, Illustrator, and practicing Vectorworks & Google Sketch up.
 Apple Mac & PC hardware.
Full Driving License.

Email Address: rebeccachatterton@hotmail.co.uk

Reference
Kevin Cowlard
tandi Creative Media Bournemouth
Contact number:
07811 361 162