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• Name:

  Marco de Groen

• Telephone number:

  +31 165 53 22 28

• Mobile number:

  +31 6 50 49 53 31

• Email:

  info@marcodegroen.com

• Date of birth:

  21 Juli 1986

• Functions:

  Graphic Designer, Multimedia designer, strategic

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Skills

- Technical Skills

1. High experience with : Dreamweaver, PhotoShop, Illustrator, Premiere, After effects, Imageready, Indesign.
2. Experience as graphic designer and multimedia design, therefore I can be used in multiple positions in a company.
3. Has good relations and experience in contacting and handling clients, therefore he can make a great product of great quality together with a client.
4. Is well known with using the internet
5. High experience level in : Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Exel, Visio, Outlook en Acces
6. Can also work on a Mac computer
7. Over 4 years of experience at working at a advertising agency
8. Can handle time pressure and can make a product of great quality in a short amount of time

- Design:

1. Making a complete company sponsor package for a local football match. This included making : banners, posters, placemets, ceelingboards, table displays, floormats. These where designed and made by myself.
2. Experienced in making logos, posters, flyers, banners, complete company styles, display layouts and more.

- Familiar with:

1. Intranet, WAN, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista

- IT Languages:

1. Javascript basics, HTML, PHP and CMS basics

- Special:

Work Experience

On contractbase I used my skills in diverse places suce as : graphic design, multimedia design, making new media, company activities, logistics, supply, customer contact and customer expansions.

Graphic Designer

Swaans Communicatie

Graphic designer Swaans

August 2008 – March 2010 (1 year 8 months)

At this agency I started working more as an advertiser, I made advertisements for their online clothing webshop and also helped theme with making graphic designs and advertisement for their regular customers at their communication agency. Later on I still kept working for theme as a freelancer

Kikai Collections

Kikai Collections

Owner Kikai Collections

August 2007 – October 2010 (3 years 3 months)

Kikai Collections was founded in 2007 with as goal to become the largest and most special webshop for jewelry online in Holland. Kikai Collections stands for good pricing and high quality jewelry from all sorts of material. The webshop and brand was completely designed by myself and I also am the director of the whole agency and webshop. The jewelry are imported from countries suce as Malaysia, Phillippines and India. Since 2008 I also started designing my own Kikai bags and produced theme in India. They are now sold in my webshop.

Praxis Roosendaal

Sales Assistant

Sales employee

August 2008 – Present (2 years 3 months)

Praxis Roosendaal is a shop where you can by products that are used in construction in and around the house. My function is to assist and inform people about our products.

Scratchdisk Creative

Junior Designer

Junior Designer

February 2011 - June 2011 (5 months)

My internship for my study was held at Scratchdisk Creative in Malaysia. Scratchdisk is a boutique creative studio of highly creative and imaginative individuals, committed to producing innovative, ground-breaking work. Founded in 2006, scratchdisk has already garnered creative work from overseas countries like Cambodia and China. As a Junior Designer I got the chance to expose myself as a graphic designer. I worked for clients like Carrefour, Menara Binjai and Magacon.

Supermarket re-filler

Albert Heijn

Public Company; AHO; Retail Industry

May 2006 - September 2007 (1 year 5 months)

Here I worked as a shop re-filler and assistant at the grocery section. I had to make sure all products where fresh, clean and at the right place. I needed to assist and help the customers as well as possible.

Multimedia Designer

POS Factory

Design Industry

July 2006 - January 2008 (1 year 7 months)

At this company I first did my 2 trainee periods. After that I was offered a job here as Multimedia Designer. In the 2 years that I worked here I learned many aspects of the Graphic Design world. I made website but also did some company branding.

Owner and Graphic Designer

Crearea Reclame

Design Industry

February 2008 - August 2008 (7 months)

In 2008 I started my own full service advertising agency. I worked as a multifunctional designer doing my own paperwork and advertising. Contacting customers myself was also part of my jobs when I was director of the agency. Unfortunately due to big competition in and around my city I had to quit the agency after 6 months.

Education and Certifications

Awards

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Interests and Personal information

Recent Work

Project: Creating, Designing

Project: Complete production

Project: Corporate design

Project: Graphic design

Project: Promotion

Project: Interaction Strategy

Project: Promotion

Project: Interaction design

Project: Graphic Design

Project: Designing