My name might be Sam but I don't like green eggs and ham

Work Experience

Content Creator - Artist

Ongoing

I am reguarly producing artwork to be sold on my Etsy store:

• Original watercolour paintings

• Original pen drawings

• Original mixed media pieces

• Original lino cuttings and prints

• Digital drawing

• Digital prints

• Stickers

• Embroidery & Cross-Stitch

Freelance work

Ongoing

I have had many opportunities for freelance work over the years

• Logo designs

• Children's book illustrations

• Poetry collection illustrations

• Postcard designs for Participation People

• Christmas card designs for Age Concern Epsom & Ewell

• Leaflet and document design

• Illustrations for clothing

I am always looking to try new things​ and expand my skills.

PR & Content Creation

2020 - 2021

Working with Amy at PandiCupcakes:

• Content creation for social media

• Advertising new book

• Managing social media accounts

• Producing new products to sell

• Producing new online courses 

• Updating the business to keep it fresh and new

• Networking with others to get our business noticed

Creative Designer

March 2019 - May 2020

As the creative designer at Medialab Group, I worked internally and with external clients

• Branding for Medialab

• Created Apollo logo

• Building relationships with clients, resulting in immediate sign off on projects

• Getting the company to think more creatively about their approach to data

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Ad creation, working on the project from the start until completion:

• Created animated ads from scratch

• Created animated ads from client assets

• Created video ads from client assets

• Created static ads from scratch

• Created static ads from client assets

IT Student Support

October 2018- February 2019

Assisted students on their projects, giving help on using the Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office package.

Floor Assistant

October 2016 - March 2017

I assisted customers with photographic orders, learning to pick up new technologies quickly. I was there to aid the customer in producing the ideal photographic print or gift, and would edit them if necessary.

Administrator

2013 - 2014

Before going to university, I worked for Specsavers. I had to file and send important documents for the NHS, and would help on the shop floor with sales.