I am a passionate graphic designer, finding inspiration in the world around me. Good or bad design, I always see an opportunity to critique and improve, striving to create work that is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also visually stimulating. With 2 years of experience in design, I have developed an understanding of how to create high-quality graphics and branding materials that align with a client's vision and goals.
Kitchen Elements 2023
In my most recent role as a web and graphic designer at Kitchen Elements, I collaborated with the client to develop a new brand identity and logo refresh that accurately reflected the company's values and mission. Designed and implemented new signage system that increased brand visibility and recognition, resulting in improved foot traffic to the store.
Vita Longa 2022
Worked as a web and graphic designer at Vita Longa, where I developed visual concepts and design solutions for clients. Ensuring they align with their branding and marketing goals. I was responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting project deadlines. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and engineering, to ensure designs met business and user needs.
Get Fixed Bicycle Cafe 2021
My experience in branding and marketing also extends to my time at Get Fixed Bicycle Cafe, where I started working as a barista and slowly built a great relationship with the owners. Designed and improved branding content including, logos, websites and other media. Managed the cafe's social media accounts, created and curated content that aligned with the brand's voice and resonated with followers. Designed and produced marketing materials that showcased the cafe's unique atmosphere.
Yoobee Colleges 2020
In addition to my professional experience, I hold a Level 5 Diploma in Web and Graphic Design from Yoobee College Of Creative Innovation in Wellington. This equipped me with a comprehensive education in design theory, user experience design, web development, and graphic design. Through the program, I gained hands-on experience with design software, developed project management skills, and worked on real-world projects for clients, receiving feedback and collaborating with other designers. This diploma has been instrumental in my career as a branding and marketing professional, providing me with the skills and knowledge necessary to create effective design solutions.