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GRAPHIC DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION
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GRAPHIC DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION
GRAPHIC DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION
Folio Society & House of Illustration
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
The Brief: Create three interior illustrations and a book cover design for Angela Carter’s novel ‘The Bloody Chamber’
2012
FEATURED PROJECT ON BEHANCE.NET
“I don’t believe you. Besides, aren’t you afraid of the wolves?”
He only tapped the gleaming butt of his rifle and grinned.
THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
But the perfume of spiced leather always betrayed him;
and after my first shock, I was forced always to mimic
surprise, so that he was not disappointed.
THE BLOODY CHAMBER
Elmwood Playgroup
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR / ADOBE PHOTOSHOP / WORDPRESS
The Brief: Create a brand identity, website design and advertising merchandise for the childrens daycare, Elmwood Playgroup.
Mascot designed to be a complete character, to be used across the brand.
The site is now live.
Click to view if your pdf browser allows it. elmwoodplaygroup.co.uk
2012
Secondary Character Designs
Designed to be used alongside the main squirrel character in advertising and in housematerials.
GRAPHIC DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION
ElmwoodPlaygroup Print Advertising
Google / YCNImaginaryPackaging.
The Brief: Create an imaginary packaging range for Google’s selection of online products and point of sales for the products to be sold in stores.
Minimalist packaging design for ‘Google Packs’. Based on Googles iconic 4 Colours.
2012
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR/ STRATA ENFOLD 3D
Google Point of SaleDesign
2011
Poster design for Google Packs highlighting the features of each pack, colour-coding them for easy identification.
Pack dispenser designed to hold 15 Googlepacks for display in store. Each pack has a corresponding dispenser.
GRAPHIC DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION
Folio Society & House of Illustration
2011
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
The Brief: Create three interior illustrations for Albert Camus’ novel ‘The Outsider’
Inert ProductionsADOBE ILLUSTRATOR / WORDPRESS
The Brief: Create a brand identity and website for Inert Productions, an audio production company based outside London.
2012
Custom logotype and logo design, based on exploded technical drawings.
a u d i o p r o d u c t i o n
Inert Productions
2012
French KissCupcake Box & Branding
2013
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR/ STRATA ENFOLD 3D
The Brief: Self initiated project to create a cupcake box that is able to hold a single cupcake securely and allows easier access to the cake with less damage.
It sometimes feels l ike our cakes are just too pretty to eat
. . . But eat them, they are deliciousWe don’ t mind.
We do too.
Northern Kind2012
ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS / PHOTOSHOP
The Brief: Create a short animation to be incorporated into Northern Kind’s music video for ‘Dreams’
Silver at Yours2012
Adobe Illustrator
The Brief: Create a brand identity andbusiness card design for startup jewellery company.
Education2009 ~ 2012 De Montfort University
2008 ~ 2009 Cleveland College of Art and Design
2006 ~ 2008 Stockton Sixth Form College
2001 ~ 2006 Grangefield Technology College
Qualifications2:1 BA Hons. Graphic Design & Illustration Foundation Degree Art and Design 3 A Levels 2 AS Levels 10 GCSE grade A*- B including English and Maths
Experience2011 Participated in a Guru Scheme mentoring younger designers andtaking them through a written brief.
2009 ~ 2011 Branded several local bands, including cd covers, flyers, T-shirts and banners.
2008 Participated in a project for a local NHS surgery, designing artwork that promotes community spirit and healthy eating.
2006 Work experience at the Evening Gazette in their advertising and graphics department, worked on print ad-vertisements with QuarkXPress and gained experience shadowing a sales representa-tive.
2009 ~ 2010 Previous working experience includes working in retail and in customer service.
Skills & Software• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop,
Illustrator and InDesign.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, applications, including Excel and Word
• Some familiarity of QuarkXPress
• Experience in Animation using After Effects and Stop motion.
• Capable in web design using Adobe Muse, some knowledge of HTML.
• Apt at both Windows and OSX
Experience in a variety of traditional media, including but not limited to: Ink, watercolours, charcoal, gouache, print techniques, clay and putty modelling
Contact Me
Phone07544553521
scottabbott.net
Behance.net/ScottAbbott
Thank you for coming
this far with me.This was a just a
small example of what I have to
offer you.
If you liked this then I look
forward toshowing you
what else I am capable of.
ReferencesBen Archer / Head of Department De Montfort UniversityFletcher tower - floor 10 The GatewayLeicester Email: [email protected]
Ian Newsham / Tutor De Montfort UniversityFletcher tower - floor 10 The GatewayLeicester Tel: 0116 207 829Email: [email protected]
InterestsInterests include; sculpting, psychology, graphic novels, biking and design blogs.
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Thank You.
