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Work History
Education
Skills
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Online Profiles
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Personal Information
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Michael Skog

Växjö

Summary

My main characteristics are that I am a very creative, curious and communicative guy with broad experience who likes challenges. I like creating routines and am good at completing projects.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance AD

Reklamriket
01.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: www.reklamriket.se
  • Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.

Print and design

Formac
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Project manager

IKEA Communications
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Responsible Catalogue
  • Developed comprehensive project plans for the catalogue with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.

Designer (freelance)

Goodrace
01.2015 - 12.2018
  • Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.

Designer, tech. informant

Formac
01.2012 - 12.2015
  • Presented creative solutions to client challenges, resulting in high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.

Freelance AD

Oddjob
01.2006 - 12.2012
  • Elevated brand visibility and market share with launch of highly successful digital marketing campaign.

Project manager

DDB
01.2002 - 12.2006
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.

Graphic designer

Tutein & Koch
01.2000 - 12.2002
  • Company Overview: Printing house
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.

Art Director

G-Dekoration
01.1998 - 12.2000
  • Elevated brand awareness by creating visually striking marketing materials for in-store campaigns and visual merchandise.

Project manager, technique

ABB
01.1991 - 12.1998
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.

Education

Main Engineer -

Teknikum

Sales training -

Dipl. project manager
01.2016

Master of Arts - Communication Design

Art And Graphic School
Copenhagen
08-1999

Skills

  • Strategic decision making
  • Process optimization
  • Client-centric approach
  • Strategic planning
  • Digital strategy development
  • Project management

Online Profiles

www.instagram.com/mickeskog, www.linkedin.com/oddjob, www.reklamriket.se, www.twitter.com/@reklamriket, www.facebook.com/mickeskog, www.plus.google.com/michaelskog

Born

Gällivare, Sweden

Language

  • Swedish
  • English
  • German
  • Danish

Personal Information

  • Nationality: Swedish
  • Marital Status: Fiance, 4 kids

Program

Indesign: Expert

Illustrator: Expert

Photoshop:Expert

Office: Advanced

References

Johan Thorsell, Växjö Kommun, Business developer, 073-368 72 65, Johan.Thorsell@vaxjo.se

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Swedish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Danish
Advanced (C1)
German
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Freelance AD

Reklamriket
01.2022 - Current

Print and design

Formac
01.2020 - 12.2022

Project manager

IKEA Communications
01.2018 - 12.2020

Designer (freelance)

Goodrace
01.2015 - 12.2018

Designer, tech. informant

Formac
01.2012 - 12.2015

Freelance AD

Oddjob
01.2006 - 12.2012

Project manager

DDB
01.2002 - 12.2006

Graphic designer

Tutein & Koch
01.2000 - 12.2002

Art Director

G-Dekoration
01.1998 - 12.2000

Project manager, technique

ABB
01.1991 - 12.1998

Sales training -

Dipl. project manager

Main Engineer -

Teknikum

Master of Arts - Communication Design

Art And Graphic School
Michael Skog