I'm a recent university graduate, from Loughborough University. I've experience working with clients designing posters and an album cover. I have a strong love for nature, that features heavily in my work, through a combination of photography and illustration.…

James Franklin

I'm a recent university graduate, from Loughborough University. I've experience working with clients designing posters and an album cover. I have a strong love for nature, that features heavily in my work, through a combination of photography and illustration.…

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I’m a recent university graduate, from Loughborough University. I’ve experience working with clients designing posters and an album cover. I have a strong love for nature, that features heavily in my work, through a combination of photography and illustration.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Waiter/Bar Staff at Healey Barns - Cripps & Co
July 1, 2021 - December 1, 2023
Wedding Venue, engaged in both waiting and bar work, experience serving customers in a fast paced environment and operating as part of a team.
Album Cover Designer (Freelance) at Self-employed / Freelance
September 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022
Designed an album cover for a music artist from Newcastle after he saw some of my work. Worked to a real world brief and making adaptations to a design based on the clients requests.
Poster Designer at Freelance / Client Project
June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Designed and illustrated a poster for a client. Communicating with him about what he was expecting and working on a short timeframe to create a poster he was happy with.
Drystone Walling & Tree Clearing at Self-employed
June 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Self taught to drystone wall. When clearing fallen trees, I was working in peoples gardens, I was organising with clients when they were free and when I was free to work.

Education

Graphic Design at Loughborough University
September 1, 2023 - June 5, 2026
Foundation Diploma in Art and Design at Newcastle College
September 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
A Levels at Queen Elizabeth High School
September 1, 2020 - July 1, 2022

Qualifications

Arts Award Gold
January 11, 2030 - June 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Retail, Other
    Saving Rothbury Estate.

    For a University project I created a front cover and double page spread for Northumberland Wildlife Trust Magazine, based around the story of the Rothbury Estate being for sale.