ABOUT ME
Hi I'm James, I'm a 25 year old graphic designer and product developer currently located in Exeter, Devon. I'm currently working as the lead designer and as a product developer at VX3 Limited. Alongside my day to day work at VX3, I also co-ordinate my own freelance work.
Work Experience
JUNIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
VX3 LIMITED
MAY 2022 - MAY 2023
After graduating from Falmouth University my first role within the design industry was as a junior designer at VX3 limited. This role saw me contributing to the visual identity of grassroots football and rugby clubs through the form of on and off field kit.
MIDWEIGHT GRAPHIC DESIGNER
VX3 LIMITED
MAY 2023 - MAY 2024
After being given the chance to progress to a mid-weight designer I took on more responsibility in the form of higher profile accounts.
PRODUCT DEVELOPER
VX3 LIMITED
MAY 2024 - PRESENT
Whilst still working as a graphic designer, I also took on a role within the product development team at VX3 limited. This role saw me responsible for creating the visual aesthetic of all new products being developed. Alongside this I was also required to produce tech packs, lead development and co-ordinate with our factory partners.
LEAD LICENSE DESIGNER
VX3 LIMITED
MAY 2024 - PRESENT
After spending my first two years at VX3 working on grassroots accounts, I was then promoted to lead designer of license partners. This role saw me now directly responsible for the visual direction of all license partners. This includes research & ideation, as well as co-ordinating the design of on & off field assets.
Education
GRAPHIC DESIGN BA(HONS)
FALMOUTH UNIVERSITY
I spent three years at Falmouth University before graduating with a 2.1 BA(Hons).
GRAPHIC DESIGN A-LEVEL
EXETER COLLEGE
I spent two years at Exeter College studying towards my AS & A-Levels.
FINE ART A-LEVEL
EXETER COLLEGE
I spent two years at Exeter College studying towards my AS & A-Levels.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE A-LEVEL
EXETER COLLEGE
I spent two years at Exeter College studying towards my AS & A-Levels.