Curriculum Vitae of
BRIGGIETTE STEMMET
--114 Kelly Road, 5 Jeromi Clusters,
Noordheuwel, Krugersdorp
South Africa
EDUCATION
Matriculated
Saint Ursula’s
2014
SKILLS
Proofreading & Editing
Beta Reading &
Manuscript Review
Copywriting & Content
Development
Graphic Design (Adobe
Creative Suite, Canva)
Project & Time
Management
Branding & Visual
Communication
Transcription & Closed
Captioning
Research & Market Trend
Analysis
Webpage Design & Social
Media Management
Email Marketing &
Customer Engagement
LANGUAGE
English
Afrikaans
About Me
Detail-oriented and self-motivated professional with
expertise in proofreading, editing, subtitle creation, beta
reading, and graphic design. Adept at producing
polished, high-quality content and providing
constructive feedback. Strong attention to detail and
ability to manage multiple projects while meeting
deadlines. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft
Office, and content development.
WORK EXPERIENCE
October 2024 - December 2024
Upwork
Beta Reader
Provided detailed feedback on plot, character
development, pacing, and readability for various
romance manuscripts.
Proofread content for grammar, consistency, and
clarity, ensuring high-quality narratives.
Collaborated with authors to enhance reader
engagement and improve marketability.
Ensured manuscripts aligned with genre-specific
tropes and audience expectations.
January 2017 - November 2024
Rainbow Productions
Subtitle Editor
Closed Caption File Development and Editing: Create and edit closed caption files for TV
shows, movies, and documentaries for platforms such as Showmax and M-Net.
Caption Enrichment: Integrate character names, song titles, lyrics, sound descriptions,
and introductory information to enhance the clarity and context of captions.
Synchronization Accuracy: Ensure precise synchronization between subtitles and video
content to provide an optimal viewing experience.
Transcript Creation: Occasionally develop transcripts from scratch, including accurate
dialogue transcription, thorough spell-checking, and necessary research to ensure
completeness and accuracy.
January 2015 - January 2177
3@1
Graphic Designer
Design Creation: Develop visually appealing graphics for various media, including
print, digital, and social media platforms.
Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their vision, requirements,
and brand guidelines to create effective design solutions.
Concept Development: Generate creative concepts and design layouts for marketing
materials, advertisements, brochures, and other promotional content.
Brand Consistency: Ensure all design work aligns with the client’s brand identity and
maintains consistency across all platforms.
Design Software Proficiency: Utilize industry-standard software such as Adobe
Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other design tools to create and
edit graphics.
Project Management: Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, from initial
concept through to final delivery, ensuring deadlines are met.
Feedback Integration: Incorporate feedback from clients and stakeholders to refine
and improve designs while maintaining project objectives.
Market Research: Conduct research on current design trends and industry standards
to keep designs fresh and relevant.
Proofreading and Quality Assurance: Review and proofread all design work for
accuracy, clarity, and adherence to project specifications before final approval.
Collaboration with Teams: Work with marketing, copywriting, and development teams
to create cohesive and integrated design solutions.
Led the implementation of 3D printing and design across all branches nationwide,
overseeing both the testing phase and full-scale operations, providing feedback on its
efficacy, and use-case potential as a sellable service/product.
January 2023 - December 2023
Independent Business Owner
Founder & Manager
Launched and managed a jewellery business, handling all aspects of operations from
product design to customer engagement.
Designed and maintained the company website, ensuring an attractive and user-friendly
interface.
Managed social media pages to build brand awareness and engage with customers.
Executed email marketing campaigns, increasing customer retention and boosting sales.
Provided customer support, handling inquiries and ensuring a seamless shopping
experience.
KEY STRENGTHS AND SKILLS
Proofreading & Editing – Experienced in proofreading and editing content for
grammatical accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
Beta Reading & Feedback – Offering detailed and constructive feedback to
help authors improve their manuscripts and meet deadlines.
Graphic Design – Proficient in creating visually compelling designs for both
digital and print media, enhancing brand identity and engagement.
Design Software Proficiency – Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop,
Illustrator, InDesign) and Canva, with strong technical skills in design tools.
Content Development & Copywriting – Adept at developing clear, engaging
content for various platforms and marketing materials.
Time Management & Deadline Adherence – Able to manage multiple
projects efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and meeting
deadlines.
Branding & Visual Communication – Ensuring design consistency and
alignment with brand identity across all media and platforms.
Project Management – Managing design and content projects from concept
through to delivery while maintaining focus on client goals.
Research & Trend Awareness – Keeping up with current design trends and
best practices to ensure work remains fresh and relevant.
REFERENCES
Andrew Skelton
Director / Owner
Phone:-
Company: Rainbow Productions