| TRAINING | CURRENT | 1998-2003 | 1987-1998 | COMPUTER EXPERTISE |

Gabrielle Markus

Training


Current position

In 2004 Language Australia Publications became CAE Press and Gabrielle now provides most of CAE Press's desktop publishing requirements as well as support for other departments within CAE i.e. OET - The Occupational English Test.

Gabrielle’s role remains the same as it was for Language Australia. Key projects since January 2004 include; designing and developing the CAE Press website; Designing and desktop publishing the new quarterly journal Australian Language & Literacy Matters (ALLM); Designing, compiling and producing the 2004 CAE press publications catalogue; redesigning and producing Dialogue the CAE Book Groups catalogue.

Previous experience

1998-2003

Gabrielle was the Desktop Publisher and Designer for the Victorian office of Language Australia. She provided most of Language Australia's desktop publishing requirements and assumed the responsibility for managing the company's website.

Gabrielle’s role was to produce and publish materials, requiring editing, graphic design and text layout; organise printing of resources; liaise with representatives from the print and multi media industries; produce advertising flyers and display ads; produce the annual Language Australia publications catalogue; desktop publish promotional materials; manage the Language Australia website and develop Internet sites for other Language Australia projects, functions and services.

1987-1998

Freelance Desktop Publisher and Designer in London for a broad spectrum of clients including magazine publishers, designers, printers, charitable organisations and various small businesses designing and producing anything from stationery, press advertisements and leaflets to newsletters, brochures, books and magazines.

Publishing companies she worked for include LAM, a weekly, A4 magazine; Time Out, a fourcolour publication which is the largest weekly entertainment and lifestyle magazine in London; and The Builder Group which published a range of monthly and quarterly publications for the building related industry.

Computer expertise and experience

Gabrielle is proficient in the following software:

QuarkXpress

Adobe InDesign

PageMaker

Photoshop

Illustrator

Freehand

 

Dreamweaver

Fireworks

Flash

 

Adobe Acrobat