Lara Rankoff

A 3 month contract as a Graphic Designer, which was continously extended over a 17 month period and upgraded to an Integrated Creative Graphic Designer role. Initially working with the team to push forward the companies 2021 rebrand, through-out WH’s expansive territories, including Sports, Gaming, Vegas, Live Casino, and Bingo. Producing a multitude of fast paced every-day rollouts, both digital and print, alongside creative concepts which included those for; shop interiors; retail window graphics and exteriors; UI UX framework graphics; campaign and stakeholder guides.

Working for the last 13 under my own brand ‘Reflect Design for Print Ltd’ lending my graphic design skills and services to over 200, SME’s, New Start-Up Businesses, Charities, Print Studios and Design Departments throughout the UK. I have during this time brought my skills, design knowledge and experience to over 11,000 projects with an extensive range of end purposes. From logo design, company, brand identities and marketing suites to, magazines, newspapers, brochures, catalogues, exhibition sets, shop interiors/exteriors and van signage through to websites, social media and digital advertising. Building a reputation along the way which has led me to work with established brands such as William Hill Plc, Reach Plc, Olympus®, Thursday Cottage (Wilkes & Sons®), Sportstiks®, Holiday Inn, Havens Hospices and The Art Society. Whether I am leading the design, managing an established brand or working on an ad-hoc project. I always work closely with both my clients and team members, from concept to final conclusion, to ensure every project is executed to perfection. Applying consistency throughout and never failing to enhance the brand, the companies image and presence as a matter of course. Alongside organising print and production for clients when required.

For C.V. please contact - studio@lararankoff.co.uk

For C.V. please contact - studio@lararankoff.co.uk

For C.V. please contact - studio@lararankoff.co.uk

For C.V. please contact - studio@lararankoff.co.uk

BTEC NVQ Level 2 Delivering Graphics related topics and Applemac software training to NVQ 2 Level Graphics candidates. Responsible for writing course material, tutoring, providing feedback, criteria organisation, assessing, monitoring, interviewing, recruiting staff and candidates. Delivering evening classes. Also involved with the companies marketing and development of an IT Key skills department.

Responsible for the management and work flow of the digital print department on a short term basis, working alongside various departments and designers to produce fabric samples and artwork for garment construction and Marks & Spencer*s buyer meetings.

Working within Courtauld*s Lingerie*s CAD Department, Communicating with various departments and designers to produce visual communications artwork and printed fabric for Marks & Spencer*s buyers meetings and textile manufacturing. Responsible for organising and prioritising workflow, creating and editing artwork, colour-matching, fabric sampling, garment sketch and swatch reproduction, packaging and point of sale.