Katrin Adam

Angestellt, Editorial Designer, Airtransport Publications
Berlin, Germany

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

absolute dedication
creativity
ideas and solutions - concept and layout
creation and artwork; mainly print projects - pho
illustration
typography - professional knowledge of both mac
adobe CS
quarkXpress and MS office

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Katrin Adam

  • Current 15 years and 3 months, since Mar 2011

    Editorial Designer

    Airtransport Publications

    - Design, layout, print and interface production for printed and online magazines, a newsletter as well as industry-specific directories for the airtransport sector - Creation of advertising materials and marketing messages for print and online - Management of the design and production process for all printed material - Software training for editorial staff

  • Current

    diplom-kommunikationsdesigner

    katbits. design. works;

    designer, typestter, artworker (print, web, photography)

  • 2 months, Feb 2011 - Mar 2011

    Assistant Designer

    Random House

    I supported the creative team with design tasks and contributed concepts and layouts for book covers

  • 2 months, Apr 2010 - May 2010

    Design intern

    i-on magazine

    I contributed to the April/May issues for i-on magazine Glasgow and Edinburgh designing advertisements and laying out magazine spreads.

  • 5 months, Jan 2010 - May 2010

    Art Editor

    Buzz Magazine

    I created the overall design concept for lifestyle magazine buzz, applied it designing the spreads and taking the magazine through to print. Throughout I liaised with editors and writers, sourced and contributed photography and proofed the various stages to publication.

  • 1 year and 4 months, Jun 2008 - Sep 2009

    Creative Artworker

    Emperor Design Consultants

    My role included typesetting, retouching and image manipulation for diverse projects, as well as page layouts, with a focus on corporate literature.

  • 1 year and 1 month, Oct 2006 - Oct 2007

    Freelance Designer

    katbits. design. works.

    During a year in Australia, I worked self-employed on a variety of projects, funding part of my travels.

  • 2003 - 2007

    design specialist

    siemens AG karlsruhe

    image editing and manipulation - image database set up and maintenance - creation and production of communication material (posters, flyers, leaflets, presentational material), mainly for internal usage, on a self-dependant basis

  • 6 months, Sep 2004 - Feb 2005

    intern design and artwork

    interbrand toronto

    insight in the national differences in design and branding - gained expert knowledge in typesetting and artwork of print media - produced presentational material - ran smaller projects self-dependant

  • 5 months, Mar 2003 - Jul 2003

    design student

    publicis münchen

    played a part in the team’s concept processes - managed and organised complex design projects self dependant partly from creation to printing - worked along corporate guidelines on client such as BMW and siemensForum

Ausbildung von Katrin Adam

  • 1 year, Sep 2009 - Aug 2010

    Publishing

    Edinburgh Napier University

    Magazine publishing

  • 4 years, Mar 2002 - Feb 2006

    design

    fachhochschule konstanz

    design in both 2 and 3 dimensions; corporate design, photography (both analogue and digital), illustration, editorial design, concept, pre-production

Sprachen

  • German

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • English

    C1 (Fließend)

  • French

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

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