Rocio Santos

Hello. I’m Rocio Santos. w w w.ro-santos.com--linkedin.com/in/santosrocio Abbostford VIC 3067 Professional Skills Out-of-the-box thinking Resourcefulness Research and Analytical Skills Digitally savvy and intuitive Leadership & Integrity Effective Planning and Organization Technical Proficiency ADOBE SUITE Photoshop InDesign Illustrator Adobe XD DIGITAL Sketch/ Invision Basic Html & coding Final Cut Pro Premiere OFFICE Keynote Powerpoint MS Office Suite PHOTOGRAPHY Darkroom Process Pinhole & DSLR Lightroom Education S OON TO START USER EXPERIENCE Experience 2016 - P R E S E N T FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER w w w.ro-santos.com | A U S T R A L I A & N E W Z E A L A N D I am a passionate and creator of innovative marketing strategies and campaigns; accustomed to performing in deadline-driven environments with an emphasis on working within budget requirements. I have successfully managed and coordinated graphic design projects from concept through to completion for an international range of clients, including InterContinental Wellington (NZ), Asia New Zealand Film Foundation (NZ), Wildness Organic (NZ), PressPlay (Australia), Curious Human (Australia), among others. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: Established trusting relationships with key clients. Developed innovative concepts and ideas to match client branding. Successfully completed multidisciplinary design projects such as Branding, Packaging, Print and Service design. F E B 2017 - FE B 2 0 1 8 GRAPHIC DESIGNER D O C E D G E | A uckland, NEW ZEALAND Doc Edge is a not-for-profit organisation based in Auckland, New Zealand running the Doc Edge Documentary Festival, Screen Edge and Story Edge. My responsibilities included: Graphic design & art direction for the 2017 Doc Edge Film Festival, including all promotional material like booklets, posters, billboards, brochures, EDMs, web & social media graphics. I also created new design themes for marketing collateral materials and presentation templates in Powerpoint. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: Developed a festival design concept to unify the festival identity separate from other products of the company. Created a successful brochure template increasing sales and viewers. Provided proposal layout designs for pitching projects under extremely tight deadlines easy to modify in any computer. ACADEMY XI - MELBOURNE J U N 2014 - DEC- -2013 BFA (GRAPHIC DESIGN) PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PERU Referees MARIE MONMONT Business Owner Of Wildness Ltd- JANE COTY Communications Manager at The National Museum of the Royal New Zealand Navy- GRAPHIC DESIGNER C O S A S E D I T O R I A L G R O U P | L ima, PERU The Editorial Group COSAS is a publishing house with more than 35 years in the Latin American market and has published more than 500 publications. My main role was to design a lifestyle and fashion magazine called Must, working closely with the creative director on both photographic and illustrative content. Other responsibilities included the management of junior designers, who were tasked with developing templates for newsletters, and presentations on multiple design projects for retail clients. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: Consistently recognized for fresh and innovative ideas and applications. Developed new art-proofing system that increased the overall quality of production and improved customer satisfaction to 95%. Recruited by the head of art direction department to do paid freelance gigs.