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Resumé

I am a graphic designer. Graduated from Hojer College of Visual Communication when it was still called "Designseminariet". Hojer is a small village in the south western corner of Denmark. Famous for Its sluse and the wonderful marshlands Its a classic centre for European tourist with a marsh fetish.

I am proficient in several design areas. Some of those are typography, book design and layout, magazine design, news paper design, logo design, identity/branding, markting og communication.

During my education I interned at the graphic design company 2Krogh, which is situated in Aarhus. Work assignments mainly included book design and lyout, but I also undertook other assignments such as logo and letterhead design and last but not least I categorized thousands of typefaces.

 

Graphic designer in 2004

I graduated as a graphic designer in 2004. My graduation project was a the rebranding of the cinema "Øst for Paradis". A complete rebranding which included new name, new logo, new location for the cinema and a complete overhaul of the visual profile.

In my sparetime I design types and I have made a small collection of those in various qualities. Besides that I make electronic music - dub/reggae - ride flatland BMX and carve my own stencils which I use in designing unique t-shirts.

 

Arabic studies in 2005

In september 2005 I began studying Arabic language at the University of Aarhus.

 

 

CV

 

Education and job

2005-2006Freelance graphic work and Arabic study

Started studying Arabic language.
Board member of the Danish Society for Bookcrafts.

2004-2005Freelance graphic work, various design courses and heaps of type design

Identity for Adaptive the typefaces Bocoché, Medea, Aarhus & Black Hole. Expert courses in Adobe Indesign og Photoshop.

2001-2004Graduated as graphic designer from Hojer College of Visual Communication

Graduation project: Rebranding of the cinema "Øst for Paradis.

2003Intern at the graphic design company 2Krogh in Aarhus

Layout of the book "USA | Europa - fjender i Fælleskab", categorizing typefaces and identity design.

2002Eksamen i voksenpædagogik på Designseminariet i Højer

2001Graphic Design and media design at Krabbesholm Højskole.

Basic skills in graphic design.

1998-2001Worked as temp at VikarService Danmark

Various work asignments.

1995-1998Graduated from Skanderborg Amtsgymnasium

English A+ level
Spanish A+ Level

 

 

Software knowledge

Aside from being an experienced user of both Mac and Windows based operating systems I also have experince with the following software:

Indesign

Very well.

Illustrator

Very well.

Photoshop

Very well.

Fontlab

Very well.

Quark Xpress

Reasonably well.

Dream Weaver

Very well.

Golive

Reasonably well.

 

 

Personal Skills

Thorough

I am serious with my work and always try to fine tune it as much as possible.

Flexible

I work well at all times of the day and I am used to deadlines being changed from day to day.

 

 

Hobbies

Typography

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Typedesign

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The art of cutting a stencil

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