David Patching
+44 (0)7854 871147
+33 (0)659824246
davidpatching83@gmail.com

I am a motivated and passionate designer with a broad experience working across many different areas of visual communication and for a wide variety of clients.
experienced in:
Brochure design, Publisher templates, Powerpoint templates, Word templates, logo design, corporate Identities, Event branding, reports, web banners, web graphics, web design, Animation, Social, advertising, poster design, presentations, Large format printing, stage/stand designs, roller banner design, invitations, flyers, book covers, illustration, icon design, infographics. 
Software skills:
Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, XD, Sketch, Quark, Microsoft Office.
Industry experience:
Medivet  
Dec 2018 – May 2020
Freelance Graphic Designer 
I worked with the brand and branch marketing department at Medivet. I was responsible for implementing their new brand across both digital and print platforms and environmental spaces such as their headquarters and clinics.
NBCUniversal  
Feb 2017 – Sep 2018
Freelance Graphic Designer
I worked as the Designer for the International marketing team at NBCUniversal. 
My role covered lots of different areas as I was there to support all the markets around the world and other internal departments. 
I worked on the branding for our movie premier screenings and also the branding for 2 large global events held on site in London. I was also responsible for designing pitches and presentations, email templates, newsletters, brand guidelines, stationery, merchandise, logos, internal communications and sales materials.
IBT Media  
Oct 2016 – Jan 2017
Freelance Graphic Designer
The Storytellers  
Sep 2016
Freelance Graphic Designer
PowWow creative  
Aug – Sep 2016
Freelance Graphic Designer
IBT Media  
Jul – Aug 2016
Freelance Graphic Designer
Dods  
Mar 2010 – May 2016
Senior Designer
I worked in their in-house design department from a Junior to Senior Designer.
I was responsible for working across printed and digital material for all their internal departments in London and the offices in Europe where I gained valuable experience working with and adapting to different requirements.
My position required me to manage multiple projects at a time, from initial concept through to sending the finished artwork to print. 
I was responsible for running the department when the Head of Design was absent and offering support and feedback to the rest of the team and also managing our contractors.
Unity Media 
Apr 2008 – Sep 2009
Junior Designer
During my time there I worked in a design team that was responsible for designing 9 monthly motoring magazines.
Save the Children 
Oct 2007 – Feb 2008
Junior Designer (Internship)
Fresh Lemon 
Apr 2006
Junior Designer (Internship)
Client List:
Bet Bull, NBCUniversal, Exeter Cathedral, Milka, Trebor, Cadbury, Philadelphia, Liga, Oreo, PepsiCo, McDonalds, Anadin Extra, Premier Inn, Aston Martin, Circle Health, Medivet, Newsweek, IBT, Coca Cola, BT, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Mastercard, Visa, Save the Children, Shelter, NHS, Cabinet Office, Huawei, Boeing, Ernst and Young, Microlink, Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, CBI, EDF Energy, EU Commission, Gatwick Airport, Heathrow Airport, Royal British Legion, easyJet, IBT Media.
qualifications:
SOHO Editors
Jul 2017
(The Introduction to After Effects Course)
University of the Arts London
Jul 2013
(Building websites with CSS and HTML)
University of Hertfordshire
2004 – 2007
BA (hons) Graphic Design and Illustration
LANGUAGES:
English (Fluent)
French (Intermediate)
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