Contact:

Martin Paksoon Chan
3 The Square
Glan-Y-Nant
Blackwood
Gwent
NP12 3XF

Email: m.p.chan@live.com

Mob: +44 (0) 7875353880

About Me

A neoteric, keen; young disciplined designer and illustrator, graduated at the University of Wales, Newport School of Art, Media and Design.
Having major interests in the mass media. He loves television, radio and online and supports modern communicating trends. Hobbies include developing posting through a generated blog to review and identify music, films, sports, gaming and creative work which involves colour, shapes and typography.

Software Skills

I am fully competent in both Mac & PC format.
Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign)
Macromedia Flash.
Dreamweaver
Quark Express.

Education

BA (Hons) Graphic Design
University Of Wales, Newport
2006-2009*
Grade: 2:1

Foundation: Art and Design
GCADT, Glamorgan
2005-2006
Grade: Merit

City Guilds: Arts and Craft
GCADT, Glamorgan
2005 - 2006
Grade: Merit

Work Experience

Signrite, Blackwood, 2003
(1 week placement)
Design, Printers & Copywriters. This is where I was first introduced to the Apple Mac and the digital print process. I learned valuable knowledge on how the print business runs. Closely work with identity stickers transfer onto vehicles.

Documentary Photographers. Newport, 2008
(3 months project)
Completed following through the generic criteria and involved in production work-shops. Learned the storytelling of images and now converted in doing projects with a camera.

Publication

Dirty Mouse Design (Blog - June 09)
Fleuron (Blog - June 09)