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Curriculum Vitae. Ben Weldon. Interactive Designer
Employment:

Thread Advertising - Shanghai.
Creative Director for a new full service cross media company.

2003 -To present day
Freelancer
After leaving London at the end of 2003 I have been working on projects for clients in various countries to build a client base and to fund my travels around the world. I currently call Shanghai my home.
Key projects include;
  Advantage Advertising
Design and build of websites for Bermudas primary advertising agency, sites have included bespoke CMS and advanced flash scripting.

HRS
providing technical and design expertise for the china office of this international hotel reservation service.

Australian Liberal Party
Candidate and State site designs

Lily Lolo
Site redesign and full Ecommerce CMS backend for a well established UK mineral cosmetics company

2003-present day
Freelance Photographer
view my photography site www.benweldon.co.uk

1999-2003
Gurus
Primarily Flash designer and developer, also project management, HTML developer, site design and architecture, print design and management, search engine optimization and application development. Key projects include;
  Reuters News Display
Heathrow terminal 1. Designed and programmed in Flash and XML, this 2 meter screen displayed live news and images from the Reuters news servers.

Disney
Developed an interactive web based voting system in Flash that ran simultaneously with a live television show. Due to legal restrictions i can not publish this work on my web site.

BBC Clotheshow.
Web site and print design for the worlds largest fashion event. One of Gurus biggest projects, this was a team effort to continually push the project beyond the clients expectations.

1998-2000
Maven Management
International marketing company, interviewing customers for clients such as Mercedes Benz and British Gas.

1998
Trader Joes
Four months in Boston USA.
Interesting work for a store where customer relations were a priority.


Education:

1997-2000
Buckinghamshire Chiltern University
BA (hons). Graphic Design and Advertising

1996-1997
Yeovil College
Diploma. Art and Design Foundation

1989-1996
Woodroffe Comprehensive
A levels in art and design communication.
9 GCSE's
Software Skills:

Photoshop
Flash
Dreamweaver
Illustrator
Premier
Cool Edit 2000
In Design
SWF studio
Poser
+Microsoft packages


Script Languages:

Actionscript
HTML
XML
PHP


Personal Info:

DOB - 12/06/78
Nationality - British


Other Interests:

Photography
Learning Chinese
Travel
Mountain Biking
Winning at Go Karting
Formula 1


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References:
Available upon request