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Carl Peterson is a seasoned graphic designer and creative professional with a strong foundation in visual communication. Proficient in multiple design tools, including Adobe Creative Suite, he has honed his skills in illustration, layout, and advertising. With extensive experience in senior graphic design roles, including at Ackermans and Hirt & Carter, Carl has developed a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of branding and visual identity.

Experience

  • Ackermans
    • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
    • Senior Graphic Designer
      • Mar 2016 - Present
      • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

    • Designer / DTP Operator
      • Dec 2006 - Feb 2016

      Responsible for the layout and content of POS ie. Posters, Full Page ads, brochures and informational material (Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)

    • Designer / DTP Operator
      • Sep 2006 - Nov 2006

      Responsible for the layout and content of projects ie. Brochures, and informational material (Indesign & Freehand)Logo & Business Card Design – Photoshop, Illustrator & 3DS Max

    • Designer
      • Dec 2005 - Aug 2006

      Freelance Designer (Brochures, Logo and Business Card Design, 3D Design & Animation Projects)

    • Buyers Assistant / Part Time
      • Jun 2004 - Dec 2005

      Buying Assistant (Part Time while studying 3D animation at Universal Computer Arts Academy, now The Animation School)

    • Merchandise Planner / Buyer
      • Sep 1999 - Feb 2004

      Responsible for the purchasing, distribution, stock management and sales forecast for the Outdoor Department : Tents, Torches, Multi-tools and knivesServiced 40 stores nationally, and 3 stores in Botswana and Namibia.Range Planning done seasonally - Winter and Summer.

    • Merchandise Planner / Buyer
      • Jun 1997 - Sep 1999

      Serviced the company’s biggest customer (Grey Security) with security uniforms, footwear and accessoriesResponsible for purchasing of raw material and placing orders for the production of Security Uniforms and following up with factory to ensure timeous delivery of finished garments.

    • Warehouse Assistant
      • Feb 1996 - Jun 1997

    • Screen Printing & T-shirt design
      • Jan 1995 - Nov 1995

    • Engraver & Fitter
      • Jan 1992 - Dec 1994

Education

  • 2004 - 2005
    The Animation School
    Certificate, 3D Animation
  • 1986 - 1991
    Woodlands Senior Secondary
    Matric with Exemption, English Language and Literature, General

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