SHAZA ALBERO--
Graphic Designer
www.elegancedesign.byethost33.com/wp
Damascus - Syria, Zip Code: 22743
Education
Work Experience
Skills & Software
Study Graphic Design & developing skills: (Damascus-Syria) 2014/02–2017/12
I started to study graphic design in 2009 while I was still working at Sabbagh
stationery until 2014 when I finish working on their website, and then I dedicated all
my time and effort to just studying and practicing.
Achievements:
I managed all the design and web development applications.
Intermediate Institute of
Applied Arts.
1991/10–1993/09
Specialized in Sculpture
Graduating project is:
two pieces of wooden
artwork.
Degree mark: 88%
• Expertise and Proficiency
in Adobe CC:
Photoshop, Illustrator,
InDesign, After Effects,
Flash, Dreamweaver.
• Advanced knowledge in
web development tools:
HTML, CSS, JavaScript,
PHP, WordPress.
• Working knowledge of
Microsoft Office 2010:
Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Languages
• English: 100%
• French: 20%
Hobbies
• Reading
• Drawing
• Swimming
About me
• I am famous for: my
delicious recipe of Pasta
with vegetables & cheese
• My favorite quote:
It’s never too late.
• You can see me on:
LinkedIn
Graphic Designer: Freelancer (Damascus-Syria) 2018/01–present
Execute creative solutions to meet the client’s needs, complete development of specific
projects from concept through design, designing sales and marketing materials,
template creation and mock-ups for all designs.
Achievements:
I have designed logos, brochures, flyers, advertisements, notebook covers, business
cards, stationery, signs.
Please visit my portfolio website (www.elegancedesign.byethost33.com/wp)
Graphic Designer: Sabbagh Stationery (Damascus-Syria) 2010/10–2014/02
Designing a website for Sabbagh Stationery without coding (my knowledge was still
limited to Photoshop), and then after coding by a web developer, I continue managing
the website for 2 years.
Assistant Manager: Sabbagh Stationery (Damascus-Syria) 2008/02–2010/08
I had a lot of duties; the most important one is to manage the import process from
A – Z.This means starting from correspondence with our suppliers to receive goods
into warehouses.
Achievements:
Convinced the manager of the need for a website, and then within 2 months, we
launched our website.
Shop owner: Kids World (Saidnaya-Damascus–Syria) | 2003/10–2007/10
A retailer for kids & baby’s clothing.
Renting Manager: Alkindy for rent cars (Damascus-Syria) 1998/07–2003/09
Managing the renting process of cars and follow up with our customers.
Art & sculpture work: Freelancer (Damascus-Syria) 1994/01–1998/06
Making handmade and sculptures for sale, mostly on Christmas and Easter seasons.
Soft Skills
• Strong communication skills.
• Organization and planning skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.
• Problem solving and creativity.
• Effective in analyzing and research for the project’s background.