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P O R T F O L I O
 

Lorrie Whittington
Visual Artist
Chichester, UK
 

F L I C K R

 

Resume

Education:

  • Chichester College of Arts, Science and Technology
    Institute of Administrative Management Diploma
    HNC Business Studies
    Sept 1999 – June 2003
  • North East London Polytechnic
    BA Hons: Fashion Design and Business Marketing/Women’s Studies (non completion)
    Sep 1981 – June 1983
  • Amersham College of Art & Design
    Diploma Art & Design
    A’ Level Art
    Sep 1978 – June 1981

Vocational:

  • CIW (Certified Internet Webmaster)
  • R.S.A CLAIT Microsoft Word and Access (1998)
  • N.V.Q. Level 3 Business Administration (Supervisory Level) (1998)
  • N.V.Q. Levels 1 & 2 Business Administration (1996)

Specialisms and Skills:

  • Art – painting, illustration, sculpture, printing.
  • Graphic Design – Photoshop, Corel Painter, Adobe Illustrator
  • Photography – Fieldwork, darkroom, editing, processing, Photoshop
  • Fashion / Textile Design – Pattern cutting, tailoring, embroidery
  • Web Design – HTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript

Associations:

  • IAM

Experience:

  • Editor of Creative Boom Chichester
    February 2010  – present
  • Editiorial Team: UK Handmade
    Autumn 2008 – present
  • Freelance Artist and Designer
    December 2004 – present
  • West Sussex County Council
    Administrative Assistant (temp position during pregnancy)
    July – December 2004
  • Freelance Artist/Designer
    March 2003 – July 2004
  • Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
    Project Coordinator
    June 2002 – March 2003
  • VT West Sussex Careers
    Project Assistant
    August 2001 – February 2002
  • Chichester University
    International Project Coordinator/European Officer
    February 1996 – July 2001
  • Avonmore Nursing Home
    Adminstrator
    September 1995 to February 1996
  • Freelance Artist/Illustrator
    August 1992 – October 1995
  • Red Bus Records & Red Bus Recording Studio
    Adminstrative Assistant
    March 1990 – September 1992
  • Aylesbury Technical College
    Art Technician
    September 1989 – March 1990

(Employment record prior to this available on application).