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Curriculm VitaeLee LowersGraphic Designer
[email protected] 898 2179
Professional profile
I am an enthusiastic and professional Graphic Designer, who enjoys being part of a successful and productive team. I am quick to grasp new ideas and concepts, and to develop innovative and creative solutions to problems.
I am able to work well on my own initiative and can demonstrate the high levels of motivation required to meet the tightest of deadlines. Even under significant pressure, I possess a strong ability to perform effectively.
Objective
I am now looking to build on my range of technical skills within a suitably challenging role. I am also keen to achieve further professional development.
Key Technical Skills
Adobe PhotoShop CS5
Adobe Illustrator CS5
Adobe Indesign CS5
Adobe Acrobat Professional
Corel Draw 14
Freehand
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
VersaWorks Rip Software
Adobe Flash CS5
Both PC and Mac literate
Career Summary
2011 August – Present (Contract)Senior Graphic Designer (CTI Education Group, Johannesburg, Gauteng)
• Working within the marketing department of a large corporate company, tasked with developing new concepts and designs.
• Designing of corporate stationery, flyers, posters, brochures, newsletters, catalogues, billboards, tear-drop and roll-up banners, interactive PDF’s
• Actively engaging with the marketing team, developing new and innovative marketing campaigns
Reference: Chandra Grobbler (011) 467 8422
2011 August – 2011 October (Contract)Senior Graphic Designer (Minuteman Press, Krugersdorp, Gauteng)
• Working within a professional design and print company, tasked with developing new concepts and designs for various clientèle.
• Designing of business cards, flyers, brochures, newsletters, company profiles, corporate stationery, billboards, tear-drop and roll-up banners.
• Tasked with operating the large format printers• Actively engaging with clients, ensuring their needs and requirements are not only
accommodated but surpassed• Due to the broad spectrum of materials required by our clients, I am familiar with all
types of print materials as well as their requirements• Clients include local companies, as well as government agencies
Curriculm VitaeLee LowersGraphic Designer
[email protected] 898 2179
Lee Lowers / Curriculum Vitae
2011 May – 2011 July (Contract) Senior Graphic Designer (Revaro Pty (Ltd), Johannesburg, Gauteng) • Working within a professional marketing company, tasked with developing corporate
identities and marketing materials for various companies• Designing of business cards, flyers, brochures, newsletters, company profiles,
corporate stationery, billboards, tear-drop and roll-up banners• Copy writing of company profiles • Clients include local companies, as well as government agencies
Reference: Wynand Pottas - 011 794 8271
2009 July – 2011 April (Permanent) Senior Graphic Designer (Ginger Giraffe, Johannesburg, Gauteng) • Working within a professional design studio, tasked with developing new concepts
and designs for various clientèle• Designing of flyers, brochures, newsletters, company profiles, corporate stationery,
billboards, tear-drop and roll-up banners, training materials and campaigns • Coordinating closely with Account Executives, actively engaging with clients• Winning over many clients, due to the extremely high standards of my creative
design work• Sourcing quotes from suppliers• Costing and quoting to clients• Clients include local companies, as well as many larger national and international
companies.
2007 February – 2009 June (Permanent) Junior Graphic Designer (Bojanala Promotions, Rustenburg, North West) • Working within a professional print & design company, tasked with developing new
concepts and designs for various clientèle• Designing of logo’s, flyers, annual reports, brochures, newsletters, company profiles,
corporate stationery, billboards, teardrops and roll-up banners • Clients included local companies, as well as many government departments and
agencies.
Education
Secondary:Grenville High School, 98 Klopper Street, Rustenburg (2000-2004)
Subjects: English HG - B Afrikaans HG - B Biology HG- B Mathematics SG - C Computer Science HG - D
Tertiary studiesMultimedia Design Degree (Yet to be completed)Greenside Design Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa (2005-2007)
Key Modules: Graphic Design Multimedia Design
Personal Details (ID: 8607015080082)
Date of Birth: 1986-01-07 Languages: Fluent English &AfrikaansNationality: South African Health: Excellent
Interests & Activities
Include: Photography, Skateboarding, Music, Soccer, rugby & various artistic work
Lee Lowers / Design Potfolio
Corporate stationery & marketing materialGinger Giraffe
Photoshop / Illustrator
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Annual reportBojanala Platinum District Municipality
Photoshop / Coreldraw
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Flyer & posterCTI Education Group
Photoshop / Illustrator
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Posters campaignDebswana Mines
Illustrator
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BrochureCTI Education Group
Illustrator / Indesign
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Marketing materialMidrand Graduate Institute
Photoshop / Illustrator / Indesign
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Training bookletAlexander Proudfoot
Photoshop / Illustrator / Indesign
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Training bookletAlexander Proudfoot
Photoshop / Illustrator / Indesign
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Marketing CampaignCTI Education Group
Photoshop / Illustrator
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Poster CampaignCTI Education Group
Photoshop / Illustrator
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logo & signageCharlie Bloggs
Photoshop / Coreldraw
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Course prospectusCTI Education Group
Photoshop / Illustrator / Indesign
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Poster campaignCTI Education Group
Photoshop / Illustrator
Lee Lowers / Contact me
Contact meLee LowersGraphic Designer
Contact number: 081 898 2179
Email address: [email protected]