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I've been working as a web designer and graphic designer in London, Brighton and Burgess Hill since 1997.

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Andy Ashburner

26th July 1979

London (UK)

Designing full time @ Caffeinehit Ltd

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Employment History

Caffeinehit Ltd

Director and Designer (July 2007 - present)

Having freelance for a number of years I felt it was time to set up my own company when I left MTV. I have consulted for a number of clients in the UK, New York and Amsterdam since then. Design jobs range from traditional graphic and print projects through to user interaction design and web 2.0 site design. Having worked in the web environment for some time I seem to be getting recognition for my user interface and user interaction design styles.

Gooey Ltd

Founder and Director (September 2007 - present)

Gooey was set up with Leon Wilson to develop our Festivalhit project. Currently on hold until 2009 while we work on other projects, Watch this space.

MTV

Middleweight Digital Designer (September 2006 - July 2007)

Working as the digital designer for MTV. The role encompasses day-to-day updates and designs for the range of MTV channels including MTV.co.uk and the doomed MTV Flux.

Apple Corps Ltd

Senior Merchandise Designer / Web Designer (April 2003 - September 2006)

Worked on designs and graphics for Beatles merchandise all over the world. Special projects that I've been involved in are; 'Let It Be Naked', 'The Yellow Submarine Book', 'The First US Visit', 'The Concert For Bangladesh' and the new 'Love' album and show in Las Vegas. As well as designing I took on the role of working as an art director approving work from various agents around the world. I was also the global design contact for 'The Yellow Submarine Book' and the Cirque 'Love' show in Las Vegas.

Yahoo UK & Ireland

Production Assistant (December 2002 - April 2003)

Online Promotions Designer (April 2002 - December 2002)

I worked within the UK production team and dealt with everything from GUI issues, to helping design the new homepage, as well as working on and designing pitches for clients such as: BT, Vodafone, Twix, British Airways, MG, Subaru, HSBC to name but a few. Other earlier projects included promotions for the World Cup. I also re-designed the format of special sports events such as: Wimledon, Cricket World Cup and The Ashes amongst other things.

Education History

Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College (Degree)

BA Hons Graphic Design & Advertising (1998-2001)

Northbrook College (Foundation)

National Diploma in Art & Design (1997-1998)

City & Guilds in Ceramics (1998)

Haywards Heath College (A Level)

Media Studies, Art, History (1995-1997)

Lewes Old Grammar School (GCSE)

Maths, English, English Lit, Biology, German, Art, D&T, Geography (1995-1997)

Tales from Caffeinehit Towers...

Gighit's getting closer! (Nov '08)

Facebook "Computer says no" (Nov '08)

Caffeinehit name checked at... (Nov '08)

Fine tuning the tinterweb (Nov '08)

Channel 4 Launches 4iP to C... (Oct '08)

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