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Graphic Designer CV Template

Published on: 12 Feb 2016

Graphic design

If you’re looking to apply for graphic designer jobs, we can help get your CV ready with our graphic designer CV template. Simply copy our template and follow the examples provided.

If you also need to go over the basics of CV writing, be sure to check out our handy how to write a CV guide.

 

Graphic Designer CV Template

 

Full name

Address

Phone number

Email address

 

Personal statement

Example:

A highly dedicated and creative graphic designer with seven years’ experience in a variety of exciting projects. A passion for fresh and original design combined with a level headed and rational approach to clients’ needs has led to an impressive portfolio of projects. A hands-on approach to the entire creative process means that each project is curated with the utmost attention from inception to final delivery. A strong communicator with the ability to communicate ideas clearly to clients and outsource efficiently to copywriters and web developers.

 

Core skills

Example:

  • Passionate for innovative ideas and fresh, vibrant design
  • Industry aware and technically up to speed with current design trends
  • Good workload and time management
  • Creatively driven and logically minded
  • Dedicated, motivated and always on task
  • Confident communicator both written and verbally
  • Client focused

 

Employment history

Example:

Graphic Designer – Semetrical, London

(November 2013  Present)
Leading a small team on a variety of projects and delivering solutions to meet and exceed client’s briefs in both digital and print design.

Duties

  • Being first point of call for new and current clients
  • Outlining and presenting specifications for all design requirements
  • Hands on development of all projects from genesis to delivery
  • Mentoring team members in development and project progression
  • Presenting clients with multiple design options and ensuring overall satisfaction and direction
  • Liaising with other developers to ensure all designs remained consistent and to brief

 

Web Developer – Arthouse Hub, London

(March 2010  November 2013)

Duties

  • Designing and implementing corporate logos and brand graphics
  • Suggesting improvements on design and functionality
  • Presenting fresh brand approaches to clients
  • Maintaining continuity throughout all projects both technically and creatively
  • Providing aftercare support for clients and maintaining satisfaction

 

Trainee Graphic Designer – Hotrocks Design Agency, London

(August 2007  March 2010)

Duties

  • Working alongside Graphic Designer to create and deliver design solutions for print and online platforms
  • Preparing presentations and keeping client’s up to speed with development process
  • Designing brochures and magazines
  • Keeping up to date with new design software and solution delivery

 

Education

Example:

University of Portsmouth

(2004 – 2006)

BA (Hons) in Graphic Design. University of Portsmouth

 

Ipswich Sixth Form College

(2001 – 2003)

A Level Information Technology (A) English (C) Maths (C)

 

Ipswich Secondary School

(1991 – 2001)

9 GCSEs C grade and above (including Maths and English)

 

References available on request

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you require references from any of my previous employers.

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