MARTIN BROOMFIELD was born in the United Kingdom. He has lived in the UK, Canada, Kenya, Vietnam, and Indonesia and became a Canadian citizen in 2007. Martin originally trained as a Graphic Designer in the business-to-business communication field in the UK. He ran his own graphic design and photographic business for ten years in London.

In the early 1990s, Martin moved into the development field, working in Kenya for two years. in 1994 he relocated to Toronto, Canada, where he worked as an Art Director for a 3D animation company. In 1997 Martin moved to Hanoi, Vietnam where he once again worked in the development field, on projects involving Graphic Design for print, web site production and photography.

Martin started taking photographs in late 1980s and was trained in the "Martin, so you know how to use a camera?" school of photography.

Please take a look at the resume below and contact Martin, directly if you would like any other information.

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RESUME

Over twenty five years experience as Graphic Designer, Photographer and Multimedia Developer. Worked in London - UK, Toronto - Canada, Kenya, and South East Asia.

Available for freelance contract work, Graphic Design - print and web. Photography - print, web and video. Multimedia - CD Rom, web design and video editing.

July 2003 - Present

Multimedia Developer, Ottawa Canada.

  • Interface design and full production of web sites.

  • Interface design for CD Rom Production.

  • Photography for web sites, print, video and 360° panoramic images.

  • Video editing.

September 1997 - July 2003

Multimedia Developer, Photographer, Hanoi Vietnam.

  • Interface design and full production of web sites.

  • Interface design for CD Rom Production.

  • Print design.

  • Photography for web sites and print.

  • Webmaster United Nations International School.

  • Video production, graphics and editing.

  • Training of local staff in web site production.

September 1995 - September 1997

Creative Director: Design Vision Inc. Toronto, Canada.
All aspects of Multimedia production including:

  • Art direction of 3D graphic sequences.

  • Video editing and effects.

  • Preparation of graphics and direction of programmer.

  • Design for print.

  • Design and production of Design Vision Web Site.

September 1994 - September 1995

Freelance Multimedia Developer/Graphic Designer Toronto, Canada.

  • Working as a freelance Multimedia developer.

October 1993 - August 1994

Traveling through Africa on a photographic assignment.

January 1992 - October 1993

Head of Promotion Youth Training Support Programme, Kisumu, Kenya.

  • Design of newsletters, posters and annual reports.

  • Production of TV programme about the project with the Kenyan Broadcasting Company (KBC).

  • Photography of project courses for exhibitions and organisation of exhibits around Kenya.

January 1992

Sold "Contact". Now operating as "Contact 2".

1990 - 92

Proprietor, Communications Company "Contact", London, England.

  • Audio visual design and computer graphics for conferences, business presentations and audio visuals.

1984 - 90

Proprietor / Partner, Audio Visual Company "Broomfield Scott", London, England.

  • Ran all aspects of business including: taking briefs from clients, story boards for audio visuals, design for audio visuals, speaker support (business to business) presentations and conferences.

  • Operated VBS Beacon 2 computer graphics system for design of audio visual and speaker support slides.

1981 - 84

Freelance Audio Visual/Graphic Designer London, England.

1979 - 81

Graphic Designer "Connections Communications", Bristol, Avon England.

  • Story board, design, rostrum camera, photography and production work for audio visual, speaker support and conferences.

1976 - 79

Graphic Designer "Martak Audio Visual", Alton, Hampshire, England.

  • Progressed from trainee graphic designer to graphic designer.

  • Paste up, story board, design, rostrum camera and photography.

EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:

Multimedia Production and Graphic Design

  • Apple Macintosh and PC platforms. Design and production of Web Sites, CD ROMs and Design for print.

    Software including: Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, InDesign, Director, Fireworks, Flash, Stitcher Unlimited, Aperture, and Final Cut video editing system.

Photography

  • Studio photography, interior design, landscape, industrial, and people. 360° Panoramic photography. Rostrum photography. Darkroom work including: colour and black & white.

Links to Other Sites

Hanoi Grapevine

Michael Stubbs

Brian Ring

Sandy Infield

Ken Pattern

360 Cities