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Personal Name: Karin Eriksson Education 1997-2000 Central St Martins College of Art and DesignBA (Hons) Ceramic Design 1991-95 University of Stockholm & UppsalaMedia and Communication Studies, including studies in Contemporary Literature, English and History of Literature 1985-88 Bromma GymnasiumA-levels in Social Science Employment 2000- karin designSince December 2000, I work as a self-employed designer of ceramics. I do design commissions as well as my own handmade collections. As a freelance designer, I’ve worked for Habitat UK. My own handmade collections are sold in Sweden, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Jan-June 2002 Central St Martins College of Art and DesignDuring the spring and summer term, I worked as technical support in the Ceramic Design print room. This involved constant contact with students from the three year groups; discussing their projects, helping them to solve problems and teaching them the screen printing process. Apart from technical advice, I also got the role as mentor, when several of the students wanted to talk about their future as designers. 1995-97 Tullbergs advertising agency (www.tullbergs.se)I joined Tullbergs six months after the company started with me being the third employee. This meant taking responsibility and being a part of shaping the company to what it is today. I worked primarily as project manager and copy writer, but also with graphic design for clients from the industrial as well as the cultural sector. My tasks involved formulating and coordinating projects; liaising with clients; doing research; writing articles and interviewing for our clients’ internal and external magazines; writing texts for marketing plans and brochures; graphic design for Bromma airport jubilee magazine.
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