Ilanit Ktorza

**** ****** ****., ******* **, ****6 www.thewizcreative.com ad5acu@r.postjobfree.com 323-***-**** CREATIVE DIRECTOR/SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Dedicated Creative Director with over 15 years of experience in the management of brand development and integrity. Highly adaptable with a proven ability to engage audiences, build client relationships, collaborate with cross- functional teams, and perform under pressure. Creative problem solver skilled at developing visual content, including photography and wholistic branding campaigns. Seeking a position where these skills can be used to support an outstanding team within an organization that aims for excellence. SKILLS

Strong Communication Skills

Goal-oriented

Creative & Passionate

Problem Solver

Team Player

Excellent Multitasker

Trilingual (English, French, Hebrew)

Marketing & Promotions

Photography

Computer Skills: Mac & Windows OSX, Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Premiere), Maya, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

FREELANCE CREATIVE DESIGNER AND SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER & PHOTOGRAPHER, 2009 – PRESENT Self-Employed

Specializes in packaging design and package branding; provides social media marketing services.

Engage with clients to determine needs, desires, and best fit design solutions to meet client goals.

Develop creative and visual content for clients across multiple industries including film, skincare, and health.

Resolved problems with visual content, re-designed or developed new content, including photographs.

Build and nurture client relationships to encourage repeat business and increase referrals.

Network with clients and community to develop new sales leads, follow-up with potential customers. BIOIONIC, SEPTEMBER 2014 – JANUARY 2018

Senior Art Director

Analyzed market data & conducted interviews; developed brand bible to guide art re: brand integrity and goals.

Developed presentations, digital and print marketing campaigns, advertising collateral, brochures & newsletters.

Designed packaging and die-cut materials for campaign and branding purposes.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams in content development, marketing, and communications,

Anticipated and addressed strategic and creative obstacles and provided possible solutions.

Liaised with 3rd party vendors to ensure strength of brand integrity in all representations. ATTITUDELINE SKIN CARE, MAY 2012 – APRIL 2013

Graphic Designer

Responsible for ensuring that brand integrity was maintained in all visual content.

Developed visual content including graphics, art, photography, and combinations thereof.

Designed packaging, die cuts, flyers, posters, pictures, and digital content for social media, including copy.

Managed social media posting schedule, analyzed insights, and developed new, audience-centered artwork. ILANIT KTORZA 23451 Strathern St., West Hills CA, 91304 ad5acu@r.postjobfree.com 323-***-**** PAGE 2 MICABEAUTY MINERAL MAKEUP, AUGUST 2010 – JULY 2012 Graphic Designer

Gathered information and materials for branding via interview, research, and data analysis.

Designed all visual branding content, including packaging, die cuts, flyers, posters, pictures and email blasts.

Managed social media, including designing images, creating post schedule and copy writing.

Liaised with management to ensure brand integrity, adjusted designs according to managerial input.

Prepared finished copy & art; liaised with print team to ensure color quality and requirements were met. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

CHIODO BROS PRODUCTION, Burbank, OCTOBER 2011

Stop Motion Internship

ANIMAGIE, Auvergne, France, APRIL 2004

Stop Motion Internship

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree, Graphic Design, 3D/CGI, University Paris 8, France, June 2005 Associate degree, Major Art, University Paris 8, France, June 2002

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