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Clive Kirk
Illustration, South Africa Gauteng Johannesburg
 
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Brief Summary
Clive Kirk has over 20 years experience creating high end illustration for top brands, clients and advertising agencies. His speciality is 3D / digital illustration and imagery - combining CGI and illustration techniques to create captivating works. Clive can work in various styles - to suit a projects objectives - from photo-real to stylised realism and also vector based artwork.
Clients
Sun International
Vodacom
MTN
Nedbank
First National Bank
Anglo American
Anglo Gold
Carnival City
Browns
DKNY
Gautrain
KWV
Amalgamated Bottling Industries
LG
Musica
Robertsons
Phillips
Milky Lane
Engen
University of KZN
Unilever
Cadburys
BMI
De Beers
DebTech
DSTV
Unisa


Professional Experience
CURRICULUM VITAE
Clive Kirk

Personal Details:
Surname: Kirk
Gender: Male
First names: Clive
Residential area: 47 1st Avenue, Linden. Johannesburg
Nationality: South African
Home language: English
Other languages: Afrikaans
Notice period: 1 Calendar month
Own car: Yes

HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION
School attended: Johannesburg school of Art, Ballet & Music
Qualification: Matric
Year obtained: 1978

TERTIARY EDUCATION
Institution -
Year obtained -
Computer skills Adobe Creative Suite:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe illustrator
Adobe indesign
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Bridge
Adobe Dreamweaver
Luxology Modo 701 / 3D modelling & Rendering
Zbrush 4 R6 / / 3D modelling & Rendering
Maxon Cinema 4D / / 3D modelling & Rendering
Poser Pro 2014 / / 3D modelling & Rendering
Daz Studio 4 / / 3D modelling & Rendering
Corel Painter X
Numbers / Apple
NeoOffice

ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS
Award Loerie Gold (Agency: Fox P2 / National Geographic)

Employment History
1) Freelanced full time as commercial artist.
1 May 1987 to 10 July 1990 Founded and traded as the Illustration
Advantage cc. Position: Member / 11 July 1990 to present.

PERMANENT
Employer: Effective Marketing Services Pty Ltd.
Type of company: Advertising / Design Agency
Position held: Senior Art Director / Designer & Illustrator
Date: 21 January 1985 to 25 April 1986
Key responsibilities: Oversee and develop concepts and create final art from concept to final printed material
Reason for leaving: To freelance full time.

Employer: Cerca
Type of company: Advertising Agency
Position held: Senior Art Director / Designer
Date: 20 March 1984 to 15 Jan 1985
Key responsibilities: Oversee and develop concepts and create final art from concept to final printed material. Assistant to creative director. Direct junior designers / art directors.
Reason for leaving: Gain more experience

Employer: By Design
Type of company: Design Studio
Position held: Senior Art Director / Designer & Illustrator
Date: 15 November 1982 to 15 March 1984
Key responsibilities: Oversee and develop concepts and create final art from concept to final printed material. Assistant to creative director. Direct junior designers / art directors.
Reason for leaving: Gain more experience

FREELANCE
Freelance clients: DebTech, Anglo American, Anglo Gold, Amalgamated bottling
Industries, SAB, Vodacom, MTN, Carnival City, Sun International,
Gautrain, Musica, University of KZN, LG, Unisa, Aspen
pharmaceuticals, Parlotones, Phillips and many others.
Date 11 July 1990 to present.

Employer: The Illustration Advantage cc
Type of company: Design, Illustration, Imagery & 3D
Position held: Owner / Member
Contract date: Founder: 11 July 1990 to present.

Interests
3D modelling, Fly Fishing, Cooking, Travel & Movies.
Awards and Recognition
Award Loerie Gold (Agency: Fox P2 / National Geographic)

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