Resume of work

Work experience

• Designed the book cover and layout pages for Director/ Consultant of The Family Matters Centre,  Jill Goldson's first book, "Child Inclusion in Parenting Dispute Mediation." 

2023 to present

• Provide graphic design services on marketing adverts for LuxDen Dental (US)

• Brand package: logo design, business card, vehicle signage, apparel and website customization for Bay of Painting NZ

• Provide graphic design services on policy documents and rebrand for AscendPeople (US)

• Provide graphic design services on apparel catalog for FootJoy (AU)

• Design and layout of digital report for Cuastguard NZ

• Design and layout of digital report for Pacific Growth’s NZ

August 2021 to February 2023

CS Signhouse Tauranga / Full-time Graphic Designer

• Developed, designed, laid out and prepared to print vehicle and gral signage for corporate organizations such as Ballance Agri-Nutrients, Bay Venues and Tauranga City Council.

• Worked with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.

• Updated existing designs based on customers’ requirements.

• Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

April 2019 to August 2021
PurposeBuilt Career, Whangarei / Freelance Designer

• Designed and laid out digital career books, website customization and content upgrade of e-learning site

• Produced print designs such as stationery and advertising.

June to September 2019
Big Fish, Whangarei / Freelance Designer

• Applied corporate branding, advertising and digital design for Whangarei District Council, Refining NZ, and Trailparts NZ/AU

February 2016 to April 2019

JOP - Jeff Oliver Print, Whangarei / Full-time Graphic Designer & Digital Printer

• Designed print materials such as brochures, flyers and posters as per client’s requirements.

• Developed engaging marketing and promotional advertisements for the JOP brand to generate sales revenue and grow the customer base.

• Worked with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.

• Created design concepts and sample layouts using knowledge of layout and design principles.

• Oversaw product design and print design from concept to completion.

• Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

January 2014 to February 2016
Career Break / Maternity Leave Whangarei 

October to December 2013

SkyCity, Auckland / Freelance Designer

• Produced digital design for advertising and informational purposes.

• Ensured all projects followed brand guidelines.

• Updated existing designs based on customer specifications.

September 2011 to February 2013

Auckland Council / Full-time Graphic Designer

• Designed print materials on-brand such as brochures, flyers and posters

• Created concept design for special events promoted by local boards.

• Collaborated with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction with design deliverables.

• Generated digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing.

• Prepared projects to print for informational purposes.

May 2010 to September 2011

Ogilvy, Auckland / Mac Operator

• Updated print and web templates for projects with varying specifications.

• Prepared projects to print for advertising and informational purposes.

• Retouched digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing.

• Designated account: Countdown Woolworths New Zealand.