Biography

Based in the West Midlands UK, 52 years old, educated to BTEC HND in Graphic Communication at Swansea University.

Currently Freelance with over 20 years Industry experience from High Street Printers, Ad Agency, National Blue Chip Studio, Local Govt. B2B and Private Commissions.

I use Mac Adobe CS6 creative suite InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop to create my design work and capable of working in a variety of media, illustration, painting, sculpture, jewellery making, photography, fine art and print making also.

Noted recent Graphic Design Projects include:

Exhibition for Birmingham Trust - Art Gallery and Gender Matters collaboration about the Transgender Community in the Midlands - Mapping My Journey.

Exhibition for Birmingham Trust - Art Gallery and Quakers about The Quakers involvement in World War 1 Centenary.- Faith in Action.

4 A5 24 page educational booklets for The Quakers.

Regular Digital Marketing for Midlands Chilled Foods Ltd.

Misc. Branding for numerous independent businesses in UK and Europe.

Numerous Bridal Design and Photography Commissions

Design Rates

Graphic Design @ £25 per hour (day rates available upon request + expenses)

Illustration @ £25 per hour (day rates available upon request + expenses)

Photography @ £50 per hour (day rates available upon request + expenses)

Branding Concept 

3-4 hours

1 hour per page - digital proofs emailed in PDF format.

Flyers / Leaflets Newsletters

1 hour per page, depending on content i.e text and images supplied etc. - digital proofs emailed in PDF format.

Contact

Please feel free to contact me to discuss your design requirements on: 

Email: katerinaportik72@icloud.com
Mobile: 07949 253 586