MARIA F. BARAJAS EDID
Graphic Design
CHICAGO, 60657 |-
PROFILE
DETAILS
I have worked as a graphic designer, photographer, videographer, and childcare provider. I am
an honest creative, self-improvement enthusiastic, and I love doing all I can to satisfy the
different needs of my clients as I translate their ideas to a media product.
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LANGUAGES
Spanish
English
HOBBIES
Photography, Video Editing,
Cooking, Travel, Childcare.
SKILLS
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
Digital Photography
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Freelance Content Creator, Guadalajara, Mexico
September 2013 - September 2019
While working for different clients with diverse needs, I have developed projects that include
Graphic and Editorial Design; Social Media Campaigns; Video Production and Basic Animation;
Writing, and Photography. I’ve learned to work independently, how to use new software tools
to improve my work, and to perform under a deadline.
Design & Media at Beelieve Preschool of Life, Guadalajara, Mexico
February 2018 - May 2019
Working as a graphic designer at a preschool was a unique experience. I created logos,
developed graphic content, designed stationery, promotional products, and brochures. I also
worked as a photographer, social media manager, content creator, translator, worked with our
suppliers, and I took charge of all the technology needs of the school.
Au Pair at Cultural Care Au Pair, Chicago
April 2015 - April 2017
For two years I dedicated myself to be a helping hand for an American family that easily
became my friends and family. During this time, I was able to improve the following skills:
Team Player, Leadership, Dependable, Adaptable, Stress Management.
Able to manage and implement
Social Media campaigns
PR Assistant - Alumni Dept. at Grupo Colmenares, Guadalajara, Mexico
September 2014 - January 2015
In an effort to build and update the Alumni networks for four different private schools, I
developed a project that included the organization of data, information verification, research,
graphic design, and social media.
EDUCATION
Universidad Panamericana, Guadalajara, Mexico
August 2010 - June 2014
Degree: B.A. Audiovisual Communication
COURSES
Urban Photography, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
September 2015 - December 2015
Digital Advertising & Social Media, Universidad Panamericana
August 2014 - March 2015