Graphic designer

Graphic design is a creative process most often involving a client and a designer and usually completed in conjunction with producers. Images are used also lettering to help get information across and make an impact.

http://www.attitudedesign.co.uk/

Here is a Graphic design company that creates websites, brochures and logos. Attitude design is a passionate and professional graphic design company based in Nottingham, UK. The company specialized in branding, print design, web design, new media design and marketing strategy. Attitude Design was founded in early 2008 by Matt Davies. His vision was to create a design agency which really understood both print and web ensuring great design could be carried out across both. The company started in a bedroom in Matt’s house but is now firmly settled in an office studio in the heart of the Lace Market.

Ceramic designer

Ceramic design is to design a range of products to be made by shaping and firing clay. These could include tableware, kitchenware, gifts and decorative items.

Here is a website showing ceramics organisations in the UK.

http://www.ceramics.org.uk/home.php

The craft potters association was established in 1958, representing ceramic artists in the UK. The aim of the organisation is to encourage the fine works in ceramics. It was founded by a small group of potters. They organise the contemporary ceramics in a studio in central London but has now relocated to a much larger premises at 63, Great Russell Street. Associate members including internationally recognised ma

Photographer

Photographers use film or digital cameras to take still photographs for a huge range of uses. Often working to a clients brief, they use a combination of technical and artistic skills.

http://www.mattstuart.com/

Matt Stuart has been shooting on the street for 11 years. He uses a Leica MP with a 35mm f1.4 Leica Summilux lens with Fuji Superia 400. Matt uses at least a couple of rolls a day of film; he also uses a Canon EO S 5D MK 2 for his commercial shots. He spends a great deal of time walking the streets trying to capture moments.

Web designer

Web designers use a combination of programming and design skills to build or revamp websites. A good web designer needs both creative and technical skills.

http://www.creative-jar.com/

They are a full service digital agency based near Reading in Berkshire. They also have spent the last ten years connecting brands with consumers through engaging digital communications. The company were founded on the belief that people thrive when they're empowered to fulfil their passions. They actively foster creative personal development. By investing in their people they are investing in the evolution and future success of our business. As a business they are agile; embracing change enables them to flourish in the dynamic, 24/7 world we inhabit. They also encourage the development of ideas and stimulating debate, also are ambitious and aspire to greatness. As a result, they demand passion, commitment and excellence.

Art Therapy

Art therapists use art as a way of helping people express difficult thoughts and feelings through creative activities.

http://www.nhscareers.nhs.uk/details/Default.aspx?Id=287

Qualified art therapists have an understanding of art processes, they are proficient in the area of verbal communication and are able to provide a trusting and facilitating environment in which patients are able to safely express themselves.

Art therapists aim to help their clients find an outlet for often complex and confusing emotions, which they may not necessarily be able to express verbally. They also try to foster self awareness and confidence in their patients. Part of an art therapist role is to devise distinct ways of working with their patients in different environments.

Qualified art therapists are able to work in a variety of settings, these include:

psychiatry mental handicap (people with learning disabilities) special and mainstream education the social services prisons

Textile designer

Textile designers create the fabric designs for woven, knitted and printed fabrics used to make clothing, interior furnishings and other textile products. Successful textile designers marry a creative vision of what a finished textile will look like with a deep understanding of the technical aspects of production and the properties of fiber, yarn, and dyes. Designs for both woven and printed textiles often begin with a drawing or watercolor sketch of the finished design. Traditionally, drawings of woven textile patterns were translated onto special forms of graph paper called point papers which were used by the weavers in setting up their looms. Today, most professional textile designers use some form of computer-aided design software created expressly for this purpose

http://www.abigail-brown.co.uk/

Abigail Brown’s work is all handmade; hand sewn by Abigail herself in her studio. Each piece is exquisitely crafted with great love and attention to detail. Whilst pieces are often replicated, no two will ever be the same and that is what makes each one such a treasure. Abigail studied a BA in Surface Decoration and Printed Textiles, graduating in 2003. During and since that time she has worked as a designer and illustrator of children's books, children's wear, stationery, and greeting cards, and produced work for the advertising industry - all whilst continually exploring ideas in fabrics for herself. After a magical journey exploring many countries around the world, Abigail moved to London eventually taking up residence at the award winning Cockpit Arts in central London, where we spends her days amongst many other talented makers. She has enjoyed coverage in magazines such as Vogue, Elle, Elle Decoration and Selvedge, been included in books published in Germany, USA, UK and Japan and has sold her work through many beautiful stores including Liberty in London, Takashimaya in New York, Bensimon in Paris, and through smaller but equally exquisite boutiques the world over.

Make-up Artist.

Make-up artists prepare hair and make-up for anyone who is appearing in front of a camera or a live audience in film, television, theatre, concerts, photographic shoots or fashion shows.

http://makeupbysarah.co.uk/

Sarah is a freelance make-up artist based in Daventry, The midlands specialising in bridal photographic and occasion make up. Sarah was first trained in 2002. Sarah has received professional training in fashion, beauty, bridal and special occasion makeup and also has been offered professional wedding makeup service to brides since 2005.

Tattooist.

Tattooists also known as body artists apply permanent images onto people bodies. They use needles and ink to draw images, symbols or words onto the skin.

http://www.body-graphics.com/

Tattooists John and Jordan Knappett are based in Soham, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. The shop was established in 1991 and John has had nearly 35 years experience in the Tattoo business.