SAMANTHA
FERNANDES
Graphic Designer Photographer Videographer
ABOUT M E
E X P E R I ENCE
EDUCATION
Goldsmiths College, University of London
England, United Kingdom
2014
2013ARTS - 2014 MASTER OF ARTS – PHOTOGRAPHY & ELECTRONIC St. Xaviers College of Arts, Science & Commerce
Goa, India
2012
2009VIDEOGRAPHY - 2012 BACHELOR OF ARTS – MASS COMMUNICATION & Creating content and managing Zahhab’s social media channels (get _ zahhab) Overseeing UI & UX design of Zahhab’s website and mobile application. Creating effective communication material to fit the company’s needs. Combining the use of multimedia tools and softwares to get the best possible output for each marketing campaign.
Creating short films for Zahhab events and workshops. Working closely with a team of marketing professionals. Taking photographs or using image banks to support artwork. Designing all business-related material like business cards, proposals, company profile, etc.
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2017 - Present Creative Head, ZAHHAB STUDENT COMMUNITY Developing graphics for product illustrations, logos, websites, and various campaigns to suit the purpose.
Working with guidelines and deadlines.
Planning a concept through research and materials provided and determining the message the visual should portray.
Creating finalized illustrations for printing.
Working as part of a team of graphic designers, account executive, media executive, media coordinators and the managing director.
Managing interns when required.
Branding and rebranding companies.
Photography whenever required.
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2015-CONNECTION2017 Graphic Designer, BRAND
CONTACT
HOBBI ES
SOFTWARES
Adobe Ill u str a t o r
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s amanth a t a k e s p h o t o s @ g mai l.com
+96 5 606 32808
@ s a m a n tha t a k esph o t o s
KUWAIT
Creative Director accustomed to improve visual design, user interface and graphic production of the company. Supportive team leader to help nurture and mentor designers and developers to the best of their abilities. Team player to support marketing team to achieve goals and meet deadlines.