Ciara Chafin
Graphic Designer
Piedmont,SC
Summary
Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous Graphic Designer. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Proficient in Creative Cloud software with some knowledge of Slack, Figma, and Excel.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Designer
BJU Press
Greenville, SC
10.2016 - Current
- Developed creative design for print materials, books, brochures, banners and signs.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
- Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and managing project milestones.
- Created designs and collaborated with technical team to complete projects.
Graphic Designer
Freelance
Piedmont, SC
01.2016 - Current
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners and signs.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
- Designed website layouts, templates and unique branded looks.
- Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and managing project milestones.
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout and color in design work.
Graphic Designer (Intern)
Upward Sports
Spartanburg, SC
08.2015 - 12.2015
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Created social media memes for advertisement within brand guidelines.
- Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC05.2016
Skills
- Rough Sketching
- Client Relations
- Creative Thinking
- Image Archiving
- Design Research
- Concept Development
- Problem Solving
- Idea Visualization and Brainstorming
- Chart and Graph Development
- Company Logos
- Layout Design
- Attention to Detail
- Technical Design
Timeline
Graphic Designer
BJU Press
10.2016 - Current
Graphic Designer
Freelance
01.2016 - Current
Graphic Designer (Intern)
Upward Sports
08.2015 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
Bob Jones University