23. part time Graphic Designer. full time Design and technology teacher.
MY LOVE FOR DESIGN STARTED AT HIGH SCHOOL WHERE I DECIDED TO TAKE THREE DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY SUBJECTS AT GCSE. THESE INCLUDED, GRAPHIC DESIGN, ELECTRONICS AND PRODUCT DESIGN.
AFTER COMPLETING MY GCSES I ATTENDED BARNSLEY COLLEGE WHERE I MAJORED IN GRAPHIC DESIGN. THIS IS WHERE MY LOVE FOR THE SUBJECT REALLY BEGAN TO BLOSSOM.
AFTER COLLEGE I SECURED A PLACE AT LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY WHERE I STUDIED GRAPHIC ART AND DESIGN AND BECAME INTERESTED IN ANIMATION AND ILLUSTRATION. DURING THIS TIME I FOUND THAT I LOVED TO TEACH AND HELP PEOPLE AND BECAME INTERESTED IN BECOMING A TEACHER.
ONCE I HAD GRADUATED UNIVERSITY I WAS ACCEPTED ONTO A TWO year pgce course and i FINALLY got the opportunity to explore all elements of design and technology and making.
This website is a portfolio of my journey through design.