PAOLA AVILA
G R A P H I C D E S I G N E R
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
CONTACT:
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S U M M A R Y
Motivated and adept graphic designer based in Vancouver, with four years of experi- ence in packaging and product design as well as print production management. Proven ability to deliver creative solutions to meet client needs and exceed expecta- tions. Passionate about applying design to enhance everyday life. Adobe Creative Suite
Microsoft 365
Mac & PC
Photography
Figma
Canva
Editorial Design
Branding
Illustration
Spanish / English
Lenguages:
C E R T I F I C A T I O N S
Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design (ECA) 2012 - 2016 Universidad Iberoamericana Mexico City
Emergency First Aid/CPR C/AED Certification August 2024 level 1 Vancouver
A D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N
Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design Current Google/coursera Online
VMF (Vancouver Mural Festival) August 2024
Volunteering Vancouver
S K I L L S
E X P E R I E N C E
Graphic Designer Mar 2021 - July 2024
Canadian Art Prints and Winn Devon Art Group Inc. Richmond, BC Create visually compelling layouts with first nations art and graphics Ensure quality of printing files for a variety orders, colaborating with the sales department Set up daily artwork vinyl, DTG, and DTF print
Graphic Designer Intern (part-time) Nov 2020 - June 2023 PACRIM Distributors (Remote) Vancouver, BC
Create stationery design to promote and share our different breweries partners Assist on the development of marketing events, and design of promotion materials needed Address cutomer inquiries and resolving issues through effective communication and problem-solving Sales Associate (part-time) July 2018 - July 2021
Banana Republic (Dowtown) Vancouver, BC
Collaborate with merchandising team to design and implement eye-catching visual displays Operate cash register efficiently, ensuring all transactions accounted for and discrepencies resolved Process inventory and package online orders
Graphic Designer May - Dec 2017
Pixel Creative Mexico City
Design and schedule online promotional banners and pay campaigns in different platforms in collaboration with the marketing team.
Create promotional materials and product displays for marketing events working together with the staff