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$40 USD / Hour
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New Zealand (5:38 PM)
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Joined on February 18, 2008
$40 USD / Hour
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Welcome to my profile. I am a very friendly and approachable person with over 25 years of experience in marketing and advertising. ⭐ Looking for a professional with real-world experience? I have been fortunate enough to have had hands-on experience across multiple disciplines within the marketing and advertising sectors over the years from radio & television advertising, to print media, production & publishing. ⭐ Benefits of choosing GarMedia ✅ Strict accountability for deadlines. ✅ Turn key creative solutions ✅ English Native Speaking ✅ 25 years real-world experience ⭐ Portfolio: [login to view URL] ⭐ ABOUT ME Starting as an Audio Engineer as a young adult moving into radio advertising and then branching out across all forms of advertising media and started freelancing at the age of 20 specializing in Graphic Design. I worked on a variety of international contracts, working both independently, within teams, as well as managing creatives. 7 years ago I was in a hit-and-run accident, which had a long recovery. 5 years ago I started working within an Event’s Company doing in-house work while maintaining a small portfolio of loyal clients. With Covid19 and recent Lockdowns in New Zealand, I’ve decided to make a full time return to Freelance work. ⭐ What I can bring to the table ? ✅ Results Driven, creative with a wealth of experience. ✅ Over 15 years’ experience and extensive knowledge in Adobe suite of products including Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Illustrator, In-design, Dreamweaver, Acrobat, Premiere and Audition. ✅ Over 10 years experience working with online web applications and CMS programs such as WordPress, Joomla, Expression Engine as well as developing customized CMS and invoicing solutions. ✅ Extensive knowledge and experience in Microsoft operating systems, networks, and applications (diploma of PC Engineering) ✅ Working understanding of coding languages such as PHP, My SQL. ✅ 10 years + experience in a corporate marketing environment.
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On budget
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Accept rate
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Fantastic provider, Designed everything till I was 110% satisfied and then improved upon it again. Gareth also keeps very good contact throughout the project and I will definatly be using there services again. A+++
Andrew M.
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Paphos, Cyprus
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Gareth is easily one of the top freelancers on GAF. His work is outstanding, he communicates quickly and professionally and he is simply a pleasure to work with. He also has an uncanny ability to take your feedback and create something even better than you originally had in mind. I will definitely be working with Gareth again (immediately!) and I simply cannot recommend him enough.
Randall M.
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San Antonio, United States
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Don't even think of anyone else for brochure, poster and web design, Gareth turns out amazing work, friendly people who i have asked to do more work for me. With GAF these people really are the diamonds in the rough. Very much recommended. Thanks Gareth
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Wakefield, United Kingdom
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Gareth is GREAT to work with. Very professional results and easy to communicate with. I recommend him highly!
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Seattle, United States
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I've had a few bad experiences lately, of providers who start a project but have probably 10 other projects going on as well, failing in communication and timely delivery. ***** Vonruss works exceptionally different. He gave this project full attention until it was finished. Great job, great person, wonderful designer. Definitely recommended!
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Indianapolis, United States
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Experience
Events Manager
Sep, 2018 - Present
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7 years, 2 months
Event Styling Co.
Sep, 2018 - Present
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7 years, 2 months
Event Manager in charge of project management for a variety of events our clients have in production. This including all creative and technical manufacturing of props, interactive displays, and team building games and exercises.
Sep, 2018 - Present
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7 years, 2 months
Owner Operator
Jan, 2010 - Present
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15 years, 10 months
Garmedia
Jan, 2010 - Present
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15 years, 10 months
Created an opportunity for a Trans global team of over 45 with a production house in the Philippines. Owner Operator of a Philippines & Australian based multi-media design & production agency specializing in solar targeted marketing. Responsible for all facets of operation including, recruitment, budgeting, sales targets, production targets quality control and new business development.
Jan, 2010 - Present
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15 years, 10 months
Sales & Marketing Manager
Feb, 2014 - May, 2016
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2 years, 3 months
Equinox Power
Feb, 2014 - May, 2016
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2 years, 3 months
Rebranded and established company as a leading wholesale supplier to the Australian solar market Role was to rebrand wholesale division of the company to expand roles into project management and develop new sales strategies to expand the company’s market share in Australia. Developed new website and marketing material alongside expand the market presence of their leading brands
Feb, 2014 - May, 2016
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2 years, 3 months