Experience

Aspen Pharma Australia

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Graphic Artist

  • Mar 2018 - Present



African Mediums Digital Printing Solutions

• South Africa
• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Graphic Designer

  • Mar 2017 - Mar 2018



Scarce Graphix Advertising

• Creative Director

  • Jun 2013 - Feb 2017

  Designed a number of Websites and magazines... Designed a number of Websites and magazines...



Mpact Corrugated

• Graphic Designer

  • Aug 2010 - May 2013

  Gather information of whereabouts of artwork and stereos from DTP operators, admin and mounting department Creating, maintaining and updating the production list at favourable intervals • Follow up on matters that may cause delays at production i.e, die trace, mounting boards, Ensure timely delivery of stereos and proofs, Liaise with the mounting department concerning jobs that may not make it on time and advising the client accordingly, Assist with by alleviating work-load by performing DTP duties when necessary, Assist Quality when required to do so or on absence of quality officer, Perform regular Tiff Assembling of final artwork upon request, Ensure and oversee the production process efficiency Show less



City of Johannesburg

• South Africa
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Representative

  • May 2009 - Jul 2010

  To establish and maintain profitable relationships with customers on behalf of the City of Joburg. Strive to increase monthly, quarterly and annual business for the Printing department. Assist customers in terms of the Corporate brand of the City of Johannesburg. Obtain outbound work that is currently designed and printed by outside companies. Supply a professional and efficient printing service to the City of Joburg in line with all the Corporate Identity policies. Achieve and maintain less than 5% rejections on printed material. Utilize my graphic and printing expertise to exhibit to the clients our capabilities. Recommend effective processes to optimize print quality and customer satisfaction. Occasionally assist Graphic designers with required designs. Submit weekly reports to the Deputy Director and Director. Hold production meetings with the management team. Show less



Nampak

• South Africa
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Nov 2007 - Apr 2009

  Obtain requests from clients and liaise with them to discover their precise requirement. Transfer artwork from external programs to workable design format. Scan pictures from printed paper source and adjust quality accordingly. Telephonically liaise with customers with regards to options in sending material for proofing. Graphically design artwork to be printed on required boxes for the clients. Ensure client's satisfaction prior to sending material through for printing. Place orders for printing tools (rubber stereos) and obtain quotations. Quote clients on printing material they may require. Follow up on all designed material to ensure a smooth process and timely delivery. Advise customer on expected delivery dates for their ordered material. Check final digital proofs from the printer to ensure quality, then give go-ahead to printer. Occasionally push through certain jobs due to their urgency. Check rubber stereos on delivery to ensure the correct design artwork. Show less



Independent Newspapers

• Newspaper Publishing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Creative Designer

  • Feb 2003 - Aug 2007