CV / English / Layout Artist

Oliver Hartley

1234 Design Lane Createville, Artistry 56789 Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 123-4567

Professional Summary

Creative and detail-oriented Layout Artist with over 5 years of experience in bringing conceptual designs to life within the publishing and advertising industries. Possesses a strong understanding of composition, color theory, and typography. Skilled in creating dynamic layouts that enhance visual storytelling and audience engagement. Proven ability to work collaboratively with design teams to deliver high-quality graphics and layouts under tight deadlines.

Core Competencies

  • Graphic Design & Layout
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Typography & Color Theory
  • Team Collaboration
  • Digital Illustration
  • Project Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adobe Creative Suite

Technologies and Certifications

  • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
  • Certified Graphic Designer, Graphic Design Institute, 2018
  • Familiarity with Sketch and Figma

Professional Experience

Senior Layout Artist, CreativDesigns Agency, Createville

June 2019 - Present

  • Led the layout design team in developing and executing innovative layouts for various print and digital media projects, increasing client satisfaction by 35%.
  • Collaborated with editorial teams to ensure visual designs enhanced written content.
  • Streamlined workflow by implementing new design software, reducing project turnaround time by 20%.

Layout Artist, Pixels & Prints, Design City

January 2017 - May 2019

  • Designed over 200 custom layouts for magazines, brochures, and digital advertisements, resulting in a 25% increase in customer engagement for clients.
  • Managed the pre-press process, ensuring designs met print specifications and color standards.
  • Assisted in the development of branding packages for new businesses, including logo creation and brand style guides.

Education and Training

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, University of Arts, 2016
  • Continuous training in Adobe Creative Suite, up-to-date as of 2022

Referees

Available upon request.