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01 PROFESSIONAL
MY KNOWLEDGE LEVEL IN SOFTWARE
02 PORTFOLIO
03 Experience
MY LATEST WORK.
ADVERTISING & BRANDING
Building on the experience of the past,
Mike's Graphics provides a full service agency offering. From concept to finished product.
A personalised and affordable solution to obtain your brand ID and general design.
MIKE'S GRAPHICS
2016-2017
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Innovated and developed a unique printable paperboard product. Instant, fun-filled display frame that is decorated utilising conventionally printed design. This highly innovative product has multiple applications in many fields ranging from education, arts & crafts, gifts to corporate. The product has been exported to the UK and exhibited at large arts & craft expo's. For UK and EU enquires please contact Mark Wilson at Creative Products Distribution in the UK via link.
2013-2015
ADVERTISING
Established a dedicated finished art service agency. Servicing a number of advertising agencies in Cape Town, including Ogilvy, Bester Burke, ORD, Tequila, Zoom, Joe Public. High-end retouching and photographic montage were key focus areas of
this service.
APPLEGRAPPLE
1998-2013
BELOW & ABOVE THE LINE ADVERTISING
Finished art and system maintenance. Scanning, retouching, photographic montage and layout editing, a.w.a print preparation of documents. Worked on both above-the-line and below-the-line projects for a.o. large retail outlets, FMCG and fashion retail clients. Focus on packaging and label design a.w.a catalogue layout and point-of-sale. Clients such as Brand House, provided exposure to luxury brands such as Smirnoff, J&B and
Jose Cuervo.
ORANGE MARKETING
1996-1998
ADVERTISING REPRODUCTION
Bridged over to latest Scitex platforms.
Introduction and retrain on Apple Macintosh.
Producing publications and magazine advertising.
SPARHAMS CAPE
1990-1995
COFFEE TABLE BOOKS & MAGAZINE REPRO
Unifoto Cape Town, trained as a conventional photolithographer, continued to retrain on the
Scitex Response Page Make-up system, the first such
digital system in Africa. Producing high quality books and journals. Drum Scanning on HELL drum-scanner.
UNIFOTO CAPE
1985 - 1989
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