CLAUDIA'S CV
experience
Studio77
July 2004 - Current
Director and Freelance Senior Graphic Designer.
Various clients: Unilever Australasia, Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream, Cancer Council NSW, The Bare Skull Co., United Malt Holdings, SMSu, iVoucher, Australian Apps Store & Alleasing Pty Ltd.
Vibe Integrated Creative Pty Ltd
June 2014 - December 2014
Employed as a full time Freelance Senior Graphic Designer.
Vibe was appointed Unilever’s main Design Agency as the in-house studio was no longer needed. At Vibe, I continued to work on Unilever’s brands making sure we strived daily to ensure the conversation held between brand and consumer is as clear as possible. Clients: Streets Ice Cream, Rexona, Flora, Ben & Jerry's, Lipton Ice Tea, Lynx, Continental, Dove and many more.
Unilever Australasia
November 2010 - June 2014
Employed as a full time Freelance Senior Graphic Designer. I worked closely with the client and Account Managers within Unilever’s in-house design studio, designing all POS for their various brands including Lipton Ice Tea, Streets Ice Cream, Lynx, Flora, Rexona, Dove and many others. I was the main designer in charge of the Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream brand and continue to do so.
The Creative Shop Pty Ltd
July 2004 - July 2010
I oversaw the studio traffic, advised job timelines, quotes and provided support for all design projects carried out by my team. I designed brochures, POS, corporate identity, flyers, advertising, posters and promotional websites for our Travel, Leisure, Promotion and Incentive programs. I was also responsible for our new corporate branding and the design of all our loyalty websites and programs. I had the pleasure to work with major blue chip clients such as Coca Cola, ANZ, Telstra, Mitsubishi Electric, FujiFilm, Panasonic, Sony Ericsson, Samsung, Vodafone, Pioneer and Schwarzkopf. I also planned and prepared production schedules of all promotional pieces ensuring adequate resources are available for execution within tight and often conflicting deadlines whilst working closely with the client and Account Managers.
Odyssey Marketing Pty Ltd
November 1999 - May 2004
Employed as a Mid Weight Graphic Designer/Web Designer.
I was responsible for all creative design solutions from concept to completion including logos, advertisements, collateral, newsletters, annual reports, brochures, posters, packaging and websites. I produced press-ads to appear in various publications and sending them electronically via QuickCut. I also designed and created the company website and corporate identity.
Kendal Graphics
May 1999 - August 1999
Employed as a Junior Graphic Designer.
I was responsible for resizing, amending and recreating artwork. I worked on various media including adverts, catalogues, direct mail, contributing to conceptual and visual ideas and preparing imagery for clients. I also ensured all creative work is stored, catalogued and archived efficiently.
education & training
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Certificate In Web Design - HTML5, CSS3 & Responsive Layouts
Shillington College [2015] -
Wildlife Photography Course
Taronga Zoo [2010] -
Photography - Camera Craft I and Camera Craft II
Australian Centre for Photography [2009] -
Photoshop Masterclass [Graphics]
Fearless Media Group [2008] -
Advanced Website Design Using CSS
Dynamic Web Training [2007] -
Certificate in Web Design
Shillington College [2002] -
Diploma in Graphic Design & Business - Major in Marketing
Martin College [1999] -
Completed Higher School Certificate
Moorefield Girls Technology High School [1996]
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