Graphic Designer

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

ACTION-ORIENTED LEADER ENTREPRENEURIAL VISION PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

RELATIONSHIP BUILDING

Creative and innovative designer with 9 years of experience in creative direction, graphic design, and visual media. Record of establishing artistic and business teams, assisting them to produce exceptional art that take the organization to the next level. Brand manager, able to connect with diverse clientele, combining design and vision to achieve their preferences and requirements. Offering a balance of business understanding, collaborative leadership, and visual expertise to position the organization for success and longevity. SIGNATURE ACHIEVEMENTS:

Launched high-profile projects to allow designers to create presentations that better articulate offerings to prospects and help them make informed decisions, cutting time by 20%.

Increased projects by 35% by estimating the client’s budget and price range upfront based on data collection, documentation, and distribution, reducing contract length by 50%.

Expanded visual network by 68% and growth in gross revenue between 2019 and 2020 with a profit margin increase of 40%.

SIGNATURE SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Adobe Creative Suite

Digital Marketing

Portfolio Design

Time Management

Branding & Identity

HTML & CSS

Project Management

UI/UX Design

Creative Design & Execution

Microsoft Office Suite

Social Media

Visual Development

CAREER HISTORY

AMAL NATURAL CARE ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA AUG. 2018 – JAN. 2022 LEAD WEB DESIGNER

Brand Management Creative Development Sales Marketing UI/UX Design Driven brand marketing via web design as well as digital development in social platforms across creative and business networks. Planned site design, functionality, and navigation based on user experience, forging relationships between creatives and clientele. Built new user-friendly features through interactive database, allowing connectivity with partners inside and outside the company. Oversaw project development of company site from concept to completion, meeting executive demands. Advanced proven design principles and frameworks to structure winning approaches and inspire innovation.

Boosted engagement 40% by infusing creativity and business to a company that formerly operated under a strictly corporate model, bridging the gap between creative talent and analytics to highlight the values of both sides.

Yielded 68% growth in contract closings and gross revenue for 2018 and 2019 by streamlining the contract, client engagement, and work processes while creating an actionable brand strategy and encourage content creation.

Entered exclusive and competitive market with 30 projects in joining company's brand division to establish program that builds connection between customer and company, leading to 35% of the projects being accepted through this program.

FAIZA ALI BARISE

Annandale, Virginia 22003 240-***-**** adygqz@r.postjobfree.com linkedin.com/in/faiza-barise/ FAIZA ALI BARISE, PAGE 2

HEARTS REMEDY ANNANDALE, VIRGINIA APR. 2014 – JUL. 2018 GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Creative Direction & Execution Diverse Audience Connection Resource Management Visual Development Headed the creative, business, and branding strategy behind client projects to achieve their requirements. Recruited creative and directed the team in high-quality innovation, motion work, and graphic design. Collaborated with in-house talent and the client’s team to meet objectives via the latest trend in design, advertising, and marketing. Focused on clients on commercial, entrepreneurial, and multimedia companies as well as local galleries and museums.

Collaborated with five teams in Marketing, Public Relations, and Social Media to create fifteen designs, boosting engagement by 30%.

Developed concepts and designs for 35 clients, including consumer graphics and products designed in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, increasing customer satisfaction by 25%.

Spearheaded visual identity including brand positioning, promotions, and digital marketing, raising traction by 19%.

EDUCATION

(Aug. 2020- Dec. 2022) BFA – Multimedia Design George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

(Aug. 2017- Apr. 2020) AFA – Illustration Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA

Contact this candidate