KEY SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After FX | Invision, Jira and Basecamp | Mac and Windows | Client Centric | Commercially Focused | Microsoft Word and Powerpoint | Print Production | Time Management | Internal and External Communication | Brand Consistency | Multi-Channel Design | Flexible and Versatile.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
July 2019 – Present | Finished Artist & CMS Admin |
BMFResponsibilities
• Finished art of all digital media for ALDI Australia: banners, social media assets, OOH, DATs.
• Finished art of print media for ALDI Australia such as catalogue strips and amends, posters for in-store, price cards and store launch media. This also includes print production.
• CMS administration of Aldi Australia Product and Corporate website, which includes: creation of landing and product pages, daily maintenance, copy, image and price updates, back-end system testing, among others.
Achievements
• Multitasking between different jobs, fields (digital and print) and departments (creative, accounts, retouching, production, copywriting, project management and IT developers).
• Being able to work within tight time frames and taking additional responsibilities while maintaining a steady workload.
• Successful campaigns such as Aldi Christmas campaign, Winter Seasonal Pulse and Special Buys.
2018 – July 2019 | Graphic Designer |
Modern StarResponsibilities
• Designed and managed multi-channel assets: EDMs, banners, social media assets and GIFs. As well as catalogues, flyers, brochures
and promotional material. For instance, design of printed catalogue and digital assets to promote that catalogue.
• Give advice on creative direction; provide design options and discuss which options work and were aligned with the company’s vision.
• Constant communication with the project manager to deliver updates on the briefed job, exchange feedback and provide advice.
• Oversee print jobs with external suppliers. For example, designing business cards for different companies, ensuring 3 different brand guidelines were followed and print setups and proofs were ready.
Achievements
• Multitasking between different jobs, fields (digital and print), clients and brands.
• Time management and resources to complete tasks and achieve objectives.
• Building professional relationships through team-work with designers, web and app developers, photographers as well as marketing managers and print technicians to achieve shared goals.
• Being able to work within tight time frames and taking additional responsibilities while maintaining a steady workload.
• Capability to finish last-minute jobs and deal with sudden changes, even during high-pressure times.
• Ensure design consistency across the different companies owned by Modern Star: Modern Teaching Aids (educational material resources) and Modern Brands (retail services for Playmobil, Ravensburger, Schleich, etc).
2017 – 2018 | Graphic Designer and Customer Service Representative |
Snap Printing ServicesResponsibilities
• Manage customer service and administration (paperwork, organisation, internal and external supplies and more).
• Oversee special print jobs with external suppliers.
Achievements
• Major learning of print production. File setup for internal and external suppliers and print proofs.
• Development of client-oriented skills. Building professional relationships with regular clients to provide them with creative direction and suggest them print options such as paper stock (matte, satin, velvet cello).
• Collaborative work with managers and print technicians.
• Multitasking between different jobs (design, customer service and administration) and industries in a high-pressure environment.
2016 – 2017 | Digital Designer |
NextDot Solutions Digital Design StudioResponsibilities
• Digital design: websites, EDMs, banners, social media assets, photo retouching and GIFs.
• Plan and prioritise design projects.
Achievements
• Multitasking among different projects and clients.
• Collaborative work with marketing managers and social media managers.
2014 – 2016 | Digital Designer |
Estado Digital Design StudioResponsibilities
• Designed and managed websites, banners, social media assets, GIFs, photo retouching for clients from USA, Latin America and Spain.
• Reported to the Art Director and assisted with presentations to support and discuss design options with the clients.
• Constant communication with the project manager to deliver updates on the job, exchange feedback and provide design options.
Achievements
• Major learning of digital design, user-centred and responsive websites and apps.
• Team-work with designers, web and app developers and managers to achieve shared goals. Build a collaborative environment in order to exchange ideas and skills.
• Multitasking between different projects, industries and customers and management of time and resources to meet deadlines.
• Ensure every design was consistent with each client’s brand and vision.
• Design of multi-channel assets: app design improvements with social media assets to promote and show those new features.
2014 - Present | Co-owner and Freelance Graphic Designer |
Hello Avalancha Graphic Design StudioResponsibilities
• Design across different channels: online assets, branding, photo retouching and flyers for clients from Argentina, Australia and USA.
• Suggest and deliver creative options to the client. Discuss which option is best for them according to their needs and vision.
• Oversee print jobs with external suppliers.
Achievements
• Awarded projects.
• Team-work with fellow designer.
• Developed client-oriented skills by not only delivering designs for them but also going beyond what’s expected and assisting them in dealing with print suppliers, web-based apps to manage their websites.