Mark Baker
Freelance
Graphic Designer
An experienced graphic designer who has worked on many big brands.
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ABOUT ME
Hi, I'm Mark Baker, a Freelance Graphic Designer based in Boston, Lincolnshire. As a creative and innovative individual with nearly 20 years of experience, I have worked on many high-profile projects for large brands.
My passion for the quirky, creative and odd, combined with a precision understanding of commercial requirements ensure I deliver high-quality and functional projects.
As a strong communicator, I am adept at collaborating with others to get the best outcomes for print, web, animation or video projects.
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PREVIOUS
Employment
June 2015 - Present: Freelance Designer
Working on a variety of community, personal and commercial design projects.
February 2011 - June 2015: Senior Designer at Gage Networks
As the in-house designer at this tech start-up, I created all the styling and material that led to the development and promotion of its software.
May 2008 - Sep 2010: Senior Designer at Thomas Cook
Oct 2005 - Jun 2007: Graphic Designer at Redberry Digital
My first graphics job out of University. I landed on my feet by working for an agency with contracts for large charities and Universal Pictures. I worked on movies such as Elizabeth The Golden Age, Mr Bean’s Holiday, Hot Fuzz, Smokin’ Aces and Atonement. My main learnings were around the refinement of a design by removing rather than adding.
Oct 2002 - Jun 2004: Graphic Designer at Screwfix Direct
During University I worked as a Graphic Designer on the Catalogue production team. I learnt a lot about alignment and layout.
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DESIGN
Software Skills
- Adobe Photoshop 90%
- Adobe Illustrator 90%
- Adobe InDesign 87%
- Adobe Dimension 77%
- Adobe Animate 70%
- Final Cut Pro 60%
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About me
Contact Details
Phone: +44 (0) 7929 573306
Email: markusmcb [at] gmail [dot] com
Freelance Graphic Designer
A creative and innovative graphic designer with nearly 20 years experience of working on print, web, animation and video projects.
Volunteering
For more than a decade, I have been a Listening Volunteer with Samaritans, three of those years were as Director running the branch.
Interests
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