I'm David, an Irish graphic designer with an interest in all things brand, typography and digital. I studied communication design in Dublin and Valencia. I've spent 4 years working in Dublin-based design companies, but I'm now working remotely from Lisbon, providing a range of design services a US-based HealthTech start-up. My day-to-day work comprises of strategic brand development, production of branded collateral, art direction for advertising and managing design partners on numerous projects. I value variety in my work, I crave creative challenges and love to meet extraordinary people.
Work Experience
Creative Lead at Thrivelab
December 2020—Present
Creative Lead at The Antiresort
October 2020—December 2020
Graphic Designer at Boyle Design Group
August 2019—September 2020
Graphic Designer at Open Design & Digital
May 2018—September 2018
Graphic Designer at Dynamic Events
May 2017—September 2017, Freelance till 2019
Creative Lead at Thrivelab
December 2020—Present
Creative Lead at The Antiresort
October 2020—December 2020
Graphic Designer at Boyle Design Group
August 2019—September 2020
Graphic Designer at Open Design & Digital
May 2018—September 2018
Graphic Designer at Dynamic Events
May 2017—September 2017, Freelance till 2019
Education
2:1 Degree
2015–19/ BA (Hons) Visual Communication Design
TU Dublin (DIT) School of Creative Arts
2017/ Escola d'Arte i Superior de Disseny de Válencia
Erasmus+
2020/ Design Skillnet Onboarding Programme
Training in best professional practices for the design industry
Awards
International Society of Typographic Designers – Membership Award
Jacques Teljeur Award for Excellence in Typography, awarded by TU Dublin
Institute of Designers Ireland Graduate Awards – Commended for Design Research
Silverskin Coffee Roasters, Audiotrans Limited, Trinity College Dublin, Dynamic Events