OBJECTIVES
EXPERIENCES
EDUCATION
IYANU ADEBARA
G R A P H I C S D E S I G N E R
PROFILE
SKILLS
Highly skilled Graphic Designer/Illustrator with
extensive experience in creating visually stimulating and intellectually engaging typography, illustrations, and infographics. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite with an emphasis on InDesign, Illustrator, and
Photoshop. Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to consistently deliver high-quality designs. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing excellent customer service.
To obtain the Graphic Designer position at your
company to lead design strategy and implementation for marketing materials and create engaging digital content. British Columbia Institute
of Technology
2021 - 2022 Post Graduate Diploma
Communication Design Essentials
Covenant University
Maverick College Ibadan
2011 - 2017 Bachelor Of Architecture
2005 - 2011 High School Diploma
217 10838 Whalley Blvd Surrey BC
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Ensure brand alignment across all marketing materials. Collaborate with marketing team to develop and execute omnichannel marketing campaigns.
Produced of long documents and reports, Information Graphics, Vehicle Graphics, Window Graphics Wayfinding and an extensive variety of signs.
Liaises and coordinates with external printers or
production teams to ensure deadlines are met and
materials are printed or presented to the highest quality. Collaborated with the marketing team to develop and design accurate layouts for flyers, catalogues, and booklets.
Maintained an in-depth knowledge and working experience in the use of Image Bank and electronic image archives. Collaborated with the creative team to design and develop branding for various clients
Managed multiple brands and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Designed marketing materials, logos, and graphics for the company
Managed social media accounts and created content to increase engagement
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistency in brand messaging
Sept.2022- Present
Signarama Graphic Designer
Creativity and a can-do attitude
Excellent illustration and graphic
design skills
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere
Pro, Adobe After Effect, Canva, and
Google Slides
Experience with branding and logo
development
Ability to self-direct and work
independently while managing
multiple projects simultaneously
Social media marketing insights and
some copywriting experience
Knowledge of HTML5, CSS, CSS
Grid, and basic JavaScript
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
(Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Strong problem-solving skills
Creative thinking and ability to bring
thought-provoking concepts to the
forefront
Excellent communication and
collaboration skills
Ability to be a quick learner and
work well in a team environment.
Prioritize, work effectively in a fast-paced environment and worked effectively under pressure with tight deadlines. Worked with Designers and other creatives to ensure all technical requirements are clear and the vision is conceptualized.
Collaborated with the Design Director, other designers, editorial staff members, and account managers to ensure timely and quality production of information graphics, iconography, and custom illustrations
Designed branding and marketing materials for various clients Developed illustrations and logos for businesses and organizations
Created engaging social media content for clients
Created and optimized content for websites using a variety of software
Estimated costs of materials and time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
Designed, wrote, modified, integrated, and tested web-related code
Conducted tests and performed security and quality controls Reviewed existing content to look for new, exciting graphic opportunities.
Worked with veterinary team to digitally illustrate and create custom in-depth infographics.
Ensured all icons, images, fonts, and symbols used followed copyright laws.
Collaborated with creative team to develop compelling campaigns for major brands
Designed and executed marketing materials including websites, social media, and print collateral
Demonstrated strong typography, layout, and prototyping skills
Maintained brand consistency across all creative projects Successfully led and mentored team members
Acted as liaison between clients and creative team to ensure timely delivery of projects.
Produce compelling storytelling and SEO-optimized content for various marketing assets, including blog posts, eBooks, emails, product descriptions, and others.
Created and produced marketing materials including brochures, flyers, and banners
Demonstrated exceptional organizational and time
management skills to meet tight deadlines
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop creative solutions
Contributed to company-wide branding initiatives
Successfully managed and prioritized multiple projects simultaneously
July 2014- December 2021
December 2021 to August 2022
Silhouette Design Web & Graphic Designer
Grace Chapel Content Creator
Strong communication skills and the ability
to work collaboratively with cross-
functional teams including marketing,
production, and product development
Knowledge of printing processes,
materials, and sustainability considerations
for product packaging
Strong portfolio showcasing previous
packaging design work and on-garment
marketing experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced
environment
Strong attention to detail
Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable
and courteous service to internal clients.
Ability to effectively present information.
Content Design and Illustration
Proficient in Adobe Suite, Canva, Premiere
Pro, In-design, G-Suite
Digital illustration experience alongside
experience in graphic design and photo
manipulation
Highly organized and able to prioritize
tasks accordingly
Detail-oriented with high standards for
quality
Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
Experienced in Photoshoot Art Direction
Excellent presentation, verbal, and written
communication skills
Self-starter with a conceptual mindset and
high EQ
Strong collaborator with a high tolerance
for ambiguity
Well-versed in current design trends
Communication tools such as: Trello, MS
Office, and others
Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop,
Illustrator, InDesign, Revit, Lumion,
Sketchup.
Work well with little supervision, display
initiative, independent thinking and
teamwork.
REFERENCES
LANGUAGES
English
Yoruba
AVAILABLE UPON REQUESTS
Native Language
Speaking, Reading,Writing
I am excited to apply for the Graphic Designer position at your company, as I believe my creativity and design skills would be an asset to the company’s mission of making quality learning accessible worldwide.
As a Post Graduate in Graphic Design graduate, I have honed my skills in Adobe Creative Suite, branding, and logo development, among others. In my previous role as a Graphic Designer at Signarama, I was responsible for designing marketing materials and creating social media content that increased engagement. I have also worked as a freelance Graphic Designer for various clients, developing illustrations and logos that effectively communicate brand messages. In my portfolio, you can see some of my work, which showcases my creativity and ability to create engaging designs. I have also included some of my social media posts, which I believe capture attention and interrupt scrolling. What appeals to me about your company is the opportunity to work on a variety of social and creative projects that have a significant impact on learners worldwide. I am passionate about developing creative materials that stand out and communicate messages effectively.
In conclusion, I believe my skills and experience make me a great fit for the Graphic Designer position at your company. I look forward to discussing my qualifications further and contributing to the company’s mission. Thank you for considering my application.
Sincerely,
Iyanu Adebara
PORTFOLIO:
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IYANUOLUWANIMI ADEBARA
217 10838 WHALLEY BLV,
SURREY BC
V3R 0G6
adx07b@r.postjobfree.com
2nd March, 2023
Iyanuoluwanimi Adebara
The Hiring Manager,