Graphic Designer Design
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Graphic Designer
IYANU ADEBARA
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
LANGUAGES
English: Native Speaker
French: Beginner
Yoruba: Native Speaker
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Surrey, BC iyanuadebara03fd.myportfolio.com
linkedin.com/in/iyanuoluwanimi-
adebara-5a62a0103
Highly skilled Graphic Designer 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. 2021-2022
British Columbia Institute of Technology
P. G.D. Degree Communication Design Essentials
2011-2017
Covenant University
Bachelors Degree Architecture
Senior Graphic Designer
Signarama, Richmond BC
Signarama is a leading worldwide organization that specializes in Indoor and Outdoor Signs, Building Signs Wayfinding signage, Billboards, Wraps, Banners Posters amongst others Sep. 2022 to Present
Ensure brand alignment across all marketing materials and improved design team effeciency by 60% over the first six months of employment.
Collaborate with marketing team to develop and execute omnichannel marketing campaigns. Produce various graphics including long documents, reports, information graphics, vehicle graphics, window graphics, wayfinding, and signs.
Coordinate with external printers or production teams to ensure timely delivery and high-quality output. Design accurate layouts for flyers, catalogues, and booklets in collaboration with the marketing team. Maintain proficiency in Image Bank and electronic image archives usage, and collaborate with the creative team to develop branding for clients.
Created sucesful brand campaigns for various brands such as: Fitness World, Osmows, Pharmachoice, Purdy’s Chocolatier etc.
Bidding over design contracts, reading plans, and creating quotes that have won over $600,000 dollars CERTIFICATIONS
WORK HISTORY
Illustrator Certification LinkedIn
Revit
Adobe Creative Suite
Google & LinkedIn
Lumion Autodesk & LinkedIn
BCIT Post Graduate Diploma with Distinction
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Skilled in multimedia tools and 3D modeling software: Revit, Lumion, Sketchup. Excellent illustration and graphic design skills, while implemeting current design trends. Knowledge of printing processes, materials, and sustainability considerations for product packaging. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, prioritizing tasks accordingly. Working knowledge and experience in Sales and Product Marketing. Creative thinking, bringing thought-provoking concepts to the forefront. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Basic knowledge of HTML5, CSS, CSS Grid, and basic JavaScript. Works well with little supervision, displays initiative, independent thinking, and teamwork. REFRENCES Available Upon Request
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Lead design strategy and implementation for marketing materials and create engaging digital content. Pioneered designs using current design trends and Typography. Content Creator Graphic Designer
Grace Chapel, New West. BC
A religious organization that known for outreach programs, concerts and benefical events for troubled youth and the un-housed
A arts and graphics design company started by Iyanu Adebara early 2014, focusing on various forms of art expression, such as graphic design, architecture and fashion design. Dec. 2021 to Aug. 2022
Creative Director Graphic Designer
Silhouette Designs, Nigeria & Vancouver BC Jul. 2014 to Dec. 2021 Produced compelling storytelling and SEO-optimized content for various marketing assets, such as blog posts, eBooks, emails, product descriptions and increase site traffic by 50% with the first 2 months. Create and produce marketing materials including brochures, flyers, and banners. Utilize exceptional organizational and time management skills to meet tight deadlines effectively. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop creative solutions. Contribute to company-wide branding initiatives while maintaining brand consistency across all creative projects. Successfully manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong typography, layout, and prototyping skills.
Lead and mentor team members while acting as a liaison between clients and the creative team to ensure timely project delivery.
Prioritize and excel in fast-paced environments, thriving under pressure with tight deadlines. Collaborate with Designers and other creatives to ensure clear technical requirements and conceptualize the vision effectively.
Work with Design Director, designers, editorial staff, and account managers to ensure timely production of information graphics, iconography, and custom illustrations.
Design branding and marketing materials for diverse clients, including illustrations and logos. Created engaging social media content and optimize website content using various software. Estimate costs of materials and time for graphic designs and illustrations, while also conducting tests and ensuring security and quality control in web-related code. Created over 50 sucessful brands within the first three years of establishment. Created various Layout, branding and logo development, with high quality standards that are detail oriented. https://www.canva.com/design/DAFcKRv8bSQ/AFQt4JAmSRhoNOm9L3V6xw/edit?utm_content=DAFcKRv8bSQ&utm_ campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton https://www.linkedin.com/in/iyanuoluwanimi-adebara-5a62a0103/overlay/163**********/single-media-viewer?type= LINK&profileId=ACoAABo0dU4BlTCL75Hp2bGYd_n9THGrxygtOmI&lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_ base%3BrTALi5vKTvSqkxC9JIel4Q%3D%3D
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