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Trace3Innovation Design Researcher
Jan. 2023
Puffingston PresentationsLead Designer/ Art Director
Aug. 2021 - Jan. 2023Houston, Texas, United States
Puffingston PresentationsSenior Presentation Designer
Aug. 2021 - May. 2022Houston, Texas, United StatesConceptualizing and integrating creative ideas for pitch decks, keynotes, templates, infographics, print collaterals and event graphics
Designing engaging presentations through the use of visuals and animations
Partnering with all team members to produce high quality presentations materials and quickly addressing needs as they arise
Managing multiple projects and communicating directly with key stakeholders
Institut Français du Numérique (IFRAN)College Professor
Jan. 2021 - Jul. 2021Abidjan, Côte d’IvoireDeveloping the curriculum in alignment with college standards for courses offered
Courses offered : English, 3D Modeling, Storyboarding and 3D animation, After Effects, Webdesign, Drawing and illustration
Creating, delivering, and assessing undergraduate course materials and student’s coursework
Advising students on academic programs specifics and procedures to ensure they meet their academic goals Pursing professional development to ensure application of relevant industry standard skillsets
Black Paper DesignsUX/UI Designer
May. 2020 - Jan. 2022Developing creative concepts, new business pitches in client facing environment
Spearheading the creative process to assure cohesive results Leading a cross-functional a team of designers, developers, copywriters, etc.
Overseeing project budgets, deadlines and production schedules Responsible for the hiring process and final products review
Supervising projects from concept to completion Created top-notch UX and visual design deliverables that adhered to our clients' business needs (from research, to journey/empathy maps, all the way to wireframes, prototypes and finished products)
Worked closely with other team members to implement and execute the product vision
VOODOO GroupSocial Media Graphic Designer/ UI Designer
Mar. 2019 - Apr. 2020Abidjan, Côte d’IvoireDesigned, published compelling consistent digital platforms creative assets
Drove sales up by 30% through increase of online engagement Worked with the project manager on tenders and bids proposal
Reviewed design briefs, outlined requirements and ensured timely development, delivery and publication of graphics across all digital platforms
Implemented user interface designs and optimized existing ones
Producing wireframes and high-fidelity, interactive mockups for mobile applications
Megagoods Inc.Content creator & packaging designer
Feb. 2017 - May. 2019Santa Clarita, California, United StatesLead the design process for various products packaging
Conducted market analysis on trends, customer needs and product details to conceptualize effective package designs
Designed, retouched and color corrected images for placement on the company’s website, e-commerce platforms (ie: Walmart, Amazon, Macy’s, Target) increasing sales by 15% using of Adobe Creative Suite, 3D programs, and photography
Developed new products marketing assets consistent with products promotions and launches
Produced high-quality easy to understand instruction manuals to help end-users use the products
KidsartArt Teacher
Sep. 2015 - Mar. 2016Greater Los Angeles Areateaching children drawing techniques as well as introducing them to several mediums such as color pencil, watercolor, markers, pastel, oil pastel, acrylic, oil painting etc...
Shear AppFreelance Graphic Designer
Apr. 2015 - Dec. 2015Greater Los Angeles AreaCreation of various social marketing material for a start up company.
Re3 LifeLead Graphic Designer
Feb. 2015 - Jan. 2016Los Angeles Metropolitan Area/ San Diego CAProduced and presented design ideas, CAD sketches and samples to customers Reviewed and approved the quality of marketing material and photoshoot samples Sought out brand ambassadors to strengthen brand social presence and Social Media follower bases
Created e-commerce website content and increased the number of followers from 1000 to 10000+ within 3 months
MyselfPainter
Jan. 2015Portraits using acrylic and oil
Paintings Exhibited in Santa Monica, California
South Bay Health & Insurance Services (SBHIS)Graphic Designer
Sep. 2014 - Nov. 2014Greater San Diego AreaCorporate graphic design : creation of flyers, business cards, window decals and various marketing material for insurance agents/ agencies.
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