Riana Van Der Ende
Senior Graphic Designer at Clearwater- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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National Diploma in Graphic Design
University of Johannesburg
Experience
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Clearwater
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Uruguay
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Manufacturing
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Senior Graphic Designer
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Sep 2021 - Present
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Other
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Poland
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Marketing Services
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Freelance Art Director, Designer & illustration Artist
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May 2018 - Present
Successfully sourcing new business and clients. Manage, coordinate and execute graphic design projects and campaigns from concept through completion. Work closely with clients to create a vision, conceive designs, and consistently meet deadlines and requirements. Create and conduct highly persuasive brand workshops and marketing presentations. Expertly convert features to benefits to achieve client objectives. Manage all operational, strategic, financial, quote/invoice and administrative functions.Key Achievements:- Numerous Footprint Award – Mall Campaigns- Established trusting relationships with vendors, and key clients.- Creating Effective brand workshops to develop strategic directions for brand development.
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Primedia Unlimited Malls
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South Africa
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Art Director
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Jan 2016 - May 2018
Successfully manage and coordinate graphic design projects from concept through completion. Work closely with clients/marketing managers and colleagues to create designs and consistently meet deadlines and requirements. Effectively build, motivate, and direct design and production teams. Coordinate freelance designers, consultants and vendors to meet all project requirements. Create highly persuasive sales and marketing presentations and pitch documents.
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Senior Graphic Designer
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Jun 2013 - Dec 2016
Successfully translated subject matter into a concrete design for retail campaigns, promotional materials and sales collateral. Created designs and graphics for marketing and sales presentations, pitches and corporate sites. Quality control, checking all large format, print & digital elements are sized accurately and saved according to vendor/printer specification.Key Achievements:- Promoted to Art Director 2016- Numerous Footprint Award – Mall Campaigns- Numerous International Solal Awards. - Established trusting relationships with vendors, and key clients.
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Black Robot
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South Africa
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Designer
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Mar 2011 - Feb 2013
Created new design themes for marketing and collateral materials. Collaborated with the creative team to design and produce digital and print artwork for marketing and promotional materials. Participated in the production of print and promotional items for key clients under the direction of the creative director.Key Achievements:• Consistently recognized for fresh and innovative ideas & applications.• Developed a new art-proofing system that increased overall quality of production and improved customer satisfaction.
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Education
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University of Johannesburg
National Diploma, Design and Visual Communications, General -
Hoerskool Bastion
martric, Art/Art Studies, General, design.