Experience

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  Brand Heroes Creative Studio

  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Owner

    • Jan 2018 - Present
    • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

    Designing and preparation for print of billboards, stickers, posters, vehicle branding etc. General operation and maintenance of Roland wide format printer and cutting machines. Liaising with clients (off site and on site) regarding their design and signage requirements. Conducting site assessments when necessary. Day to day operations also involving quoting and invoicing of clients. I work closely with adhoc and contract based installation teams and oversee and delegate their workflow accordingly as well as quality control and manage projects on site.

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  Cape Town City Ballet

  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Senior Graphic Designer

    • Nov 2018 - Present
    • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

    Designing and production of all print, marketing material and online material ie. Social media account posts, banners, magazine and newspaper ads, company branding, event branding etc.

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  Screen Africa

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Senior Graphic Designer and Production Manager

    • Jul 2014 - Jan 2018
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Designing and preparation for print of billboards, stickers, posters, vehicle branding etc. General operation and maintenance of Roland wide format printers and cutting machines. Liaised with clients (off site and on site) regarding their design and signage requirements. Conducted site assessments where necessary. Quoted and invoiced clients using IQ Retail. Oversaw quality control in production department and oversaw and delegated workflow to the relevant designer. Was responsible for buying and sourcing of stock, consumables and dealt with suppliers on a daily basis.

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  Assignment 3

  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Senior Graphic Designer and Production Manager

    • Aug 2010 - Jul 2014
    • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

    Designing and preparation for print of billboards, stickers, posters, vehicle branding etc. General operation and maintenance of Roland and Mimaki wide format printers and cutting machines. Liaised with clients (off site and on site) regarding their design and signage requirements. Conducted site assessments when necessary. Quoted and invoiced clients using Signvox and Signsoft. Oversaw quality control in a production/design department of 4 employees and oversaw and delegated workflow to the relevant design/operator.

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  Screen Africa

  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Junior Graphic Designer

    • Mar 2008 - Aug 2010
    • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

    Designing and preparation for print of billboards, stickers, posters, vehicle branding etc. General day to day operation and maintenance of Roland wide format printers and cutting machines. Liaised with clients (off site and on site) regarding their design and signage requirements. Conducted site assessments where necessary.

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  Multimedia Solutions

  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Junior Graphic Designer

    • Jul 2007 - Feb 2008
    • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

    Designing and preparation for print of business cards, flyers, brochures etc. General day to day operation of printers and cutting machines. Liaised with clients regarding their design requirements.