James Kelvin

JAMES KELVIN GRAPHIC DESIGNER & WEBSITE DESIGNER CONTACT--www.reallygreatsite.com Fairy Cottage Whispering Woods, Enchanted Forest Magic Meadow, 4321 Moonbeam Way SKILLS GRAPHICS DESIGN WEBSITE DESIGN E COMMERCE STORE DESIGN WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Web Design and Development (BS) University of California, Berkeley Extension- Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design (MFA) for advanced studies California Institute of the Arts (CalArts- LANGUAGES English German Spanish PROFILE I am a creative and versatile Graphic Designer and Website Designer with expertise in both digital and print design. With a strong foundation in visual storytelling, I specialize in creating compelling brand identities, responsive websites, and user-friendly interfaces. My work combines aesthetics with functionality, ensuring that design solutions not only look great but also provide an excellent user experience. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, HTML/CSS, and popular web platforms like WordPress and Webflow, I focus on delivering designs that align with each client's unique goals. Whether it's crafting a memorable logo, building a fully responsive website, or developing marketing materials that capture attention, I am passionate about helping businesses communicate effectively and stand out in the digital world. WORK EXPERIENCE Your Job Position here Creative Solutions Agency - Led design projects, including branding, marketing materials, and digital assets for clients in the fashion and lifestyle sectors. Worked alongside developers to ensure seamless integration of design elements on websites. Managed a team of junior designers, providing mentorship and ensuring the quality of design outputs. Designed and implemented custom websites for both small businesses and large enterprises, focusing on responsive, mobile-first designs that delivered an excellent user experience. Played a key role in branding and logo design projects, creating unique visual identities for startups, including developing full brand guidelines (color palettes, typography, imagery). Worked directly with clients to understand their goals, translating their vision into interactive and functional website designs. Created visual content for social media campaigns, digital ads, and email marketing, leading to higher engagement rates and more effective online promotions. Freelance Graphic & Website Designer Company name 2020-PRESENT Designed logos, websites, and branding materials for clients in various industries (e-commerce, tech, non-profits). Developed responsive websites using WordPress and Webflow, ensuring optimal user experience across all devices. Collaborated closely with clients to understand their vision and deliver design solutions that align with business objectives. Designed and produced high-quality branding materials (logos, typography, business cards, brochures) that strengthened client brand presence and recognition. Managed client relationships, presenting design concepts, incorporating feedback, and ensuring that all projects met deadlines and exceeded client expectations. Enhanced the SEO of websites by integrating optimized layouts and structure, improving page load speed and boosting search engine rankings. JAMES KELVIN GRAPHIC DESIGNER& WEBSITE DESIGN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, Core Skills & Notable Projects Graphic Design Logo Design Branding & Identity Development Print Materials (Flyers, Brochures, Business Cards) Illustration & Typography Marketing Collateral (Email Newsletters, Social Media Graphics) Web Design Responsive Website Design (Mobile-Friendly) User Interface (UI) & User Experience (UX) Design Wireframing & Prototyping HTML/CSS (Basic Front-End Skills) WordPress, Shopify, Squarespace Design E-commerce Website Design & Development Website Maintenance & Optimization Notable Projects E-commerce Website Redesign for Gleam & Grace Project Overview: Redesigned and developed a streamlined online store, focusing on a mobile-first approach, intuitive product navigation, and an enhanced shopping experience. Approach: Utilized Shopify to rebuild the store, improving site speed, product categorization, and checkout process for better customer flow. Results: The redesign resulted in a 30% increase in user engagement and a 20% growth in sales within the first quarter post-launch. Branding forX Project Overview: Developed a complete branding package for a startup, including a custom logo, color scheme, typography, and marketing materials. Approach: Focused on creating a modern, professional visual identity that resonates with the target audience. Designed business cards, brochures, and social media templates for consistent branding. Results: The branding efforts helped the company establish a strong market presence, attract key clients, and enhance their overall professional image. SINCERELY, JAMES KELVINN JAMES KELVIN