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About Oliver Snell.
As a problem-solving enthusiast, I have pursued a dedicated path in Graphic Design from a young age, honing my skills and expanding my expertise to include photography, animation, and videography.
Driven by core values of quality, efficiency, and growth, I am deeply motivated and passionate about visual arts and digital design. Continually seeking opportunities to augment my skillset, I embrace new challenges with an unwavering enthusiasm.
Completed A-levels with an A* in Graphic Design 🎉
Completed university with a First Class Honours degree in Graphic Design & Communication 🎓
Completed GCSE’s with an A in Graphic Design 🎊
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For 3 years, during the summer holidays between academic studies, I worked as a graphic design intern for the design company, Ideaology. During my time here I worked with a team of designers on live projects. This allowed me to develop skills working within a team along with working on client orientated projects.
2013 - 2016
Ideaology
3 individual Graphic Design Internships
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During the summer of 2017, I worked part-time as a graphic designer for Target Publishing. The role included working closely with clients and creating designs that suited their guidelines. I developed skills working towards fixed deadlines along with increasing my knowledge of Adobe InDesign.
2017
Target Publishing
Fixed Term Contract Graphic Designer
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I worked as a production intern at Irresistible Films for 2 months inbetween univesrity studies in 2019. This role included helping out on set with a RedBull production. In addition to this, I worked alongside the in-house creatives to create small animations for PepsiCo. This developed my knowledge of Adobe AfterEffects and other production mediums.
2019
Irresistible Films
Production Internship
After graduating from university, I joined Wanda Creative, a CX and retail design company, during the challenging time of the Covid pandemic. As part of the team, I took on leadership roles in various design projects, notably spearheading the branding initiatives for multiple stores within Qatar Airports, in preparation for the FIFA World Cup 2022. Furthermore, I led the rebranding efforts for Wanda Creative itself, alongside designing and developing their new website. These responsibilities have not only refined my skills as a creative lead but also sharpened my ability to make decisions under tight deadlines.
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2020 - 2022
Wanda Creative
Junior Graphic Designer
In 2022, I joined Imagination, an internationally renowned agency known for its exceptional creative solutions. During my tenure at Imagination, I have had the privilege of collaborating with esteemed clients such as Ford and Visa, expanding my professional repertoire significantly. Notably, I had the opportunity to contribute to Visa's Masters of Movement hospitality element during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, an exciting venture that involved orchestrating a memorable experiential event. However, the pinnacle of my achievements was my involvement in Ford's Bring on Tomorrow Live project, a significant undertaking aimed at establishing Ford's presence in the electric vehicle industry. Working closely with the talented team at Imagination, we successfully delivered an immersive event that effectively communicated Ford's vision for the future. My experience at Imagination has been invaluable, as it has honed my ability to collaborate within larger teams and exposed me to the complexities of managing international projects.
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2022 - 2023
Imagination
2D Designer
Building on my experience at Imagination, I have undertaken roles as a freelance designer, concentrating on the intricacies of brand strategy and design. Throughout this period, I have collaborated with diverse clientele to craft visually stunning brand transformations aligning with their corporate values and offerings.
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