I am a dedicated and flexible design professional with extensive experience in creating artwork and layouts for print, digital, and video media. Working independently or as part of a team suits me well, and I’m always happy to support my clients and colleagues whenever needed. I enjoy using my skills in Adobe Creative Cloud applications and other office software to produce high-quality design materials. With a career spanning several years in both Switzerland and the UK, I’ve gained versatile experience in freelance and company roles, delivering everything from brochures and packaging to websites and exhibitions. I’m loyal, hard-working, and bring a friendly, open-minded approach with a good sense of humor to my work and collaborations.

Paul Vickery

I am a dedicated and flexible design professional with extensive experience in creating artwork and layouts for print, digital, and video media. Working independently or as part of a team suits me well, and I’m always happy to support my clients and colleagues whenever needed. I enjoy using my skills in Adobe Creative Cloud applications and other office software to produce high-quality design materials. With a career spanning several years in both Switzerland and the UK, I’ve gained versatile experience in freelance and company roles, delivering everything from brochures and packaging to websites and exhibitions. I’m loyal, hard-working, and bring a friendly, open-minded approach with a good sense of humor to my work and collaborations.

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I am a dedicated and flexible design professional with extensive experience in creating artwork and layouts for print, digital, and video media. Working independently or as part of a team suits me well, and I’m always happy to support my clients and colleagues whenever needed. I enjoy using my skills in Adobe Creative Cloud applications and other office software to produce high-quality design materials.

With a career spanning several years in both Switzerland and the UK, I’ve gained versatile experience in freelance and company roles, delivering everything from brochures and packaging to websites and exhibitions. I’m loyal, hard-working, and bring a friendly, open-minded approach with a good sense of humor to my work and collaborations.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Design / Artwork at STORZ MEDICAL AG, Tägerwilen, CH
December 31, 2022 - July 26, 2025
Designed and produced company-owned materials across print, digital, and video formats, supporting marketing and corporate communications.
Design / Artwork at Der Tößthaler (Zeitung), CH
December 31, 2018 - July 26, 2025
Responsible for design and layout preparation for a printed and digital newspaper, catering for both editorial and advertising content.
Design / Artwork at Perfect Storm / Firefly, UK
January 1, 2016 - Present
Freelance designer preparing printed and digital content including brochures, mailings, and packaging.
Digital artworker / IT Manager at saintnicks, Bristol, (Dutton Merrifield), UK
December 31, 2015 - July 26, 2025
Managed all print and digital artwork for the company, as well as overseeing software and IT requirements including purchasing, installation, and daily maintenance.
Founding partner at VHD, Bristol, UK
December 31, 1996 - July 26, 2025
Co-founded and ran an agency involved in design-related services.
Designer / IT consultant at Bristol, UK
December 31, 1994 - July 26, 2025
Provided design and IT consulting services.
Design / Artwork at Country Publications, Bristol, UK
December 31, 1991 - July 26, 2025
Performed design and artwork duties for publications.
Design / Artwork at Design Matters, Bristol, UK
December 31, 1990 - July 26, 2025
Engaged in design and artwork production.

Education

Higher National Diploma at Brunel Technical College, Bristol, UK
January 1, 1986 - December 31, 1989
Further Secondary Education at St. Brendan’s 6th Form College, Bristol, UK
January 1, 1983 - December 31, 1986
Secondary Education at St. Bernadette’s Catholic School, Bristol, UK
January 1, 1978 - December 31, 1983

Qualifications

National Typographic Award (LSTD)
January 1, 1986 - December 31, 1989

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Education
    uniE621 Examples of both past & present work
    A variety of projects displaying my scope.