david drawing

About

David Hurtado is a freelance graphic designer and illustrator based in Norwich (UK) with over 15 years experience in the graphic field.

Work experience

2008-Present: Freelance Designer and Illustrator.

Collaboration with Ugly Studios (UK):

Work for: RSPB, Ipswich and Colchester Museum, Peterborough Museum, Macmillan Publishers, Oxford University Press, LCP Education.

Collaboration with La Red (Germany):

Flash animations for the advertisement of Propecia (MSD Deutschland).

Work for Media Projects East (UK):

Illustration teacher for the project Home Truths.

2007-2008: Mindcom Internet Ltd. Web Designer.

Design of prototypes for different websites. Early designs of the Q&A website Blurtit.com. Logo and web design of the debate website ForAndAgainst.com

1990-2003: Studio 12. Graphic Designer.

Full time graphic designer at a studio specialized in design for print, corporate image, 3d illustration for architecture and photography.

During these years produced a wide range of graphic work for companies, city councils and other public institutions of the region.

Technical Skills

Graphic Design and Illustration Software: Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Quark Xpress and Painter.

Web design and layout: Html and CSS.

Animation Software: Toon Boom, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, iDVD, Peak and Digital Performer (sound).

Education

2003-2006: BA (hons) Animation, Norwich University College of the Arts, United Kingdom.

Interests

Running, Jazz, Comics, Sci-Fi, Modern Art...

A complete CV is available upon request.