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Katrin M. — Senior Graphic Designer from South Africa

Katrin M.

Senior Graphic Designer

South Africa 2-3 years
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Katrin R. is a seasoned graphic designer with nearly a decade of experience in both advertising agency and corporate environments. Based in Johannesburg, she holds a Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Media and Communication from Nelson Mandela University. Currently, she serves as a Senior Graphic Designer at Barron South Africa, where she creates compelling marketing materials and manages digital campaigns. Katrin is proficient in tools including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and is skilled in WordPress and HTML for web design. Her previous roles include overseeing branding and design at Powerhouse Creative Marketing and handling media planning and buying. She began her career as a Junior Graphic Designer at Apex Office National. Katrin's technical expertise extends to digital marketing, with hands-on experience in SEO and Google Ads.

Experience

  • Senior Graphic Designer

    Barron South Africa · 2019 — Present
    Developed artwork for marketing mailers in alignment with the marketing calendar. Utilized Rocketmailer to distribute mailers to Barron clients and internal staff. Produced online graphics and advertising banners for the company website and social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Managed Rocketseed email signatures by creating email banners. Provided graphic support for internal events and external trade shows. Collaborated with other departments to fulfill their artwork or media needs. Assisted external partners and resellers with creative and image requirements. Worked alongside a Junior Graphic Designer to design campaigns and marketing tools.

  • Graphic/ Web Designer, Senior Production & Media Buyer

    Powerhouse Creative Marketing · 2013 — 2019
    Conducted branding, design, and layout for print projects such as business cards, advertisements, logos, and corporate identities. Designed websites using HTML and CSS, primarily with WordPress, while possessing knowledge of Drupal and Joomla. Engaged in digital marketing activities including improving SEO Google rankings and managing Google campaigns for search and display. Handled media planning and buying, coordinating with media owners for TV, radio, and print purchases. Oversaw production of marketing collateral, corporate gifts, and vehicle branding. Involved in event planning, email marketing initiatives, and project management. Updated and monitored the company's job list and chase list.

  • Junior Graphic Designer

    Apex Office National · 2012 — 2013
    Focused on layout and design for business cards, posters, invitations, and managed printing processes.

  • Media Assistant

    Ironman South Africa · 2012 — Present
    Performed live updates on social media and assisted in copywriting articles. Supported team directors and contributed to promotional activities.

Skills & Expertise

Bubble DeveloperIllustratorAfter EffectsGraphic DesignAdobe Creative SuiteGraphic DesignerAdobe PhotoshopInDesignFigma

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in GRAPHIC DESIGN, Media and Communication
    Nelson Mandela University · 2010 — 2012
  • Senior Certificate with Endorsement
    Kingsridge High School for Girls · 2004 — 2009

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