Page 5 - J R Briggs - CV and Portfolio

RECENT EMPLOYMENT
Freelance designer since the age of 15 and officially self employed since 2010 with clients from a diverse range of industries and businesses...
Self Employed - Freelance Graphic Designer / Branding Consultant Inquisition, London UK (2010 - present)
Operating globally as a freelance Graphic Designer and Branding Consultant to a wide range of clients in various industries.
Working regularly from home and on-site for customers, a standard working day consists of self marketing, execution of briefs, researching customer’s industries, time management and ensuring that deadlines are met to a high professional standard.
Most frequent commissions include branding start-ups, rebranding existing companies, designing promotional material such as flyers and brochures, expo stands, business cards and stationery, and designing packaging for new or existing products - most recently in the pet industry.
Also representing a current roster of regular clients which comprises the following names:
• Flag Promotions Ltd • Power Pet Brands Ltd • NovusPay Ltd • Londora Nail Boutiques Ltd • Phoenix Front Runners (USA) • Chiemelie • Bring Your Dog To Work Day
• Monsta Entertainment • DJ Emmz • Synchotrax UK
Package Accounts Specialist / Management / Sales / Customer Service HSBC Bank Plc, London (2004 - 2010)
SKILLS
Responsible for development and sale of a range of banking products to personal customers,
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in accordance with the bank’s policies and the Financial Services Authority's requirements. Also responsible for providing existing Plus customers with a first point of contact, and acting as an ambassador for the products to a portfolio of customers all of which required extensive self-motivation and development of personal ‘soft’ skills.
Regular duties included buying and selling foreign currencies, cash and information control, high risk key control and vault access. Adhering and adapting to the bank’s frequently changing proceedures was a key part of the roles held at HSBC, as was the constant hitting of sales targets.
After his initial site visit, Jon prepared a range of aesthetic impressions for our new interior look. We then hired him to project manage the building process. He was highly efficient, easy to work with, and we would recommend him for anyone thinking of taking on a similar project.”
- Keith Salter, Forest Housing Association, London UK