feminin female
proud jute
since 1986
creative mash-up
graphic textile designer
What about me?
My name is Trine Kjærhauge McGuinness.
I'm a 30-something year old woman currently living in Copenhagen, Denmark.
I have a passion for studying the people around me and my surroundings
and turning these inputs into visual communication - from pictures,
drawings, text, advertisement to textile.
practical skills
Adobe AI, PS, ID
Textile Production
Drawing
Text
education
2015 - 2018
School of Visual Communication
Skolen for Visuel Kommunikation
Professional Bachelor in Graphic Communication
Haderslev, Denmark
Graphic Design, Advertisement, Branding, Digital Communication, Graphics for Film and Television, Magazine Design, Logo Design, Corporate Identity, Typography and Packaging.
Practical Skills : Adobe programs such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
2010 - 2014
School of Textile, Handcraft and Communication
Tekstilformidleruddannelsen
Professional Bachelor in Textile Communication
Copenhagen, Denmark
Pattern Construction, Design Development, Embroidery, Silk-screen Printing, Color Theory, Design History and Filosofi, Design- and Cultural Communication and Business Learning.
Practical Skills : Textile Machines such as PFAFF and BERNINA, Chemistry for Silkscreen Printing and Fund Searching.
experience
2017 - now
Paper Beat Rock, Design Agency
Graphic design intern & Freelance graphic designer
Copenhagen, Denmark
September - Februar : Development of graphic design solutions for different kind of clients of the agency. Worked daily in Illustrator, Photoshop and Indesign. Worked single-handedly with the development and design of the new identity and website for the Book Publishing Company Korridor.
May - now : Freelance graphic designer for Paper Beat Rock
2015
The Museums of the Municipality of Helsingor
Helsingør Kommunes Museer
Communication Officer
Helsingør, Denmark
May - August : In charge of the communication strategy and visuel identity for 'Sundtoldsmarkedet 2015' - a historic market in Helsingor.
In charge of the graphic design such as posters, flyers and brochures for 'Flynderupgårdmuseet' and 'Helsingør Bymuseum'.
2015
Fashion Forum, The Danish Fashion Institute
Writer
Copenhagen, Denmark
January : Writing and composing articles for the website, interviewing and reporting from Copenhagen Fashion Week 2015, maintaining Fashion Forums facebooksite and editing pictures for the website.
2012
Designer Tina Casmose, Casmose Copenhagen
Intern
Solrød, Denmark
August - December : Development and making of costumes for a Danish motion-picture, pattern construction, buying of materials, making of masks, embroidery, ornaments and costume fitting.
short courses
2009 - 2010
School of Creative Development
Skolen for Kreativ Udvikling
Pre-design school
Copenhagen, Denmark
Nine months daily course with focus on perception, drawing techniques, croquis drawing, color theory and portfolio building.
2009
Krabbesholm Folk High School
Krabbesholm Højskole
Graphic Design
Skive, Denmark
Six months daily course where I chose to focus on graphic design, introduction to Adobe program, drawing and ceramic making.
Feel free to contact me anytime.
see my contact info just below