An enthusiastic, highly-organized and adaptive Graphic Designer with experience working in both print and web design in a demanding and fast-paced environment. Proactive individual with the ability to deliver creative and innovative design solutions with complete efficiency. Proficient with design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign and WordPress. Have a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design.
I'm currently looking for a job as a Graphic Designer. I welcome opportunities to work within a creative agency or an in-house design department within a company.
Projects
- Print and digital material for senior level summits Have a look at my recent work for the promotion of events at International Research Networks (IRN). Material includes brochures, banners (gif, jpg), flyers, websites (Wix and WordPress) and marketing collateral. Please visit http://mariarods.wixsite.com/mariarods/my-recent-work
Work history
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Freelance Graphic DesignerFreelance
London, United KingdomFreelance
- Designing of the brand identity for Spanish local companies such as Engymove, Vitasane, La Dependencia en Casa and D'Arte.
- Freelancing at design marketplace websites. Designs include corporate identities, flyers, t-shirts, posters and illustrations.
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Graphic DesignerInternational Research Newtworks
- London, United KingdomFull Time
Graphic Design and printing production for senior level summits across multiple sectors like Oil & Gas, Commodity Trading, Security, Defence, Banking and many more. Management of multiple projects simultaneously in a face-paced environment.
Responsabilities:
- Managing digital and print collateral for a portfolio of 20 events a year - this included ad-hoc creative as well as more intensive work such as brochures and websites.
- Material created included brochures, banners (gif, jpg), roll up banners, backdrop walls, flyers, websites (Wix and WordPress) and marketing collateral.
- Taking responsability for the management of several projects at the same time, working collaboratively with other departments to get the message across in the best way.
- Optimising User Experience Design and Customer Journey to achieve engagement and user acquisition.
- Use of different design software including Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe InDesign, Wix and WordPress.
Achievements:
- Single-handedly rebranded 4 major event franchises implementing strategy into the aesthetic through close-collaboration with marketing, production and sales teams.
- Helped usher in an era of inventive infographics to compliment campaigns as standard.
- Trained and coached junior members of staff when and necessary.
To review my work at IRN, please visit: www.mariarods.wixsite.com/mariarods/my-recent-work
Skills
- Digital
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Wordpress
- Corporate Branding
- Graphic Design
- Adobe Indesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- Abobe Illustrator
- Microsoft Office
Education
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100 Design ProjectsCentral Saint Martins
- London, United Kingdom
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Technical Engineering in Industrial DesignUniversity of Seville
- Seville, Spain
Short cycle degree of 94 semester hours leading to an academic degree of Technical Engineering in Industrial Design, that enabled me to develop:
- The understanding of operational, functional, technical, constructive, aesthetical and communicative aspects of objects and processes and thus ensure fluent acquisition, manufacture and sales processes.
- Virtual, real models and prototypes, using both real and software tools for the purposes of calculation and artistic expression.
- The understanding and interpretation of graphic information, analysing and evaluating the impact of the technical solutions at a social and environmental level and have the skills to operate in a multilingual and multidisciplinary environment.
- Analytical skills to understand technical problems, and provide solutions with the knowledge acquired, working individually or as a team.
- A final degree project consisting in the design of an human-machine interface of a microwave through Kansei Engineering.