Diana Komakhidze
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Hello! I'm a creative and versatile graphic designer who loves bringing ideas to life through bold and engaging visuals. Whether it’s branding, illustration, UX/UI, or motion graphics, I'm all about creating designs that tell a story and make an impact.
Dynamic and detail-oriented graphic designer with over five years of experience specializing in branding, UX/UI design, motion graphics, and packaging. Proven ability to drive user engagement and business growth through innovative and user-focused design solutions. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality visuals that align with client goals and market trends.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Graphic Designer
Upwork.com
01.2021 - Current
- Conceptualized and delivered UX/UI designs for websites and mobile applications, enhancing user satisfaction and increasing conversions.
- Designed motion graphics and video content, achieving measurable improvements in client marketing campaign performance.
- Developed brand identities and visual assets for e-commerce businesses, resulting in a 15% increase in customer retention.
- Effectively adjusted to diverse client needs and industries, showcasing adaptability and a customer-first approach.
- Proposed and implemented creative solutions to streamline project workflows, reducing design time by 20%.
- Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Conceptualized creative designs for print materials, banners, and signs.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Completed final touches for projects before rollout.
Branding and Packaging Designer / Café Manager
Blue Bottle Coffee
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Designed visually cohesive packaging and promotional materials that reinforced the brand’s identity and boosted product visibility.
- Supervised daily operations at multiple café locations, managing teams of 20+ employees and implementing strategies that drove a 20% year-over-year revenue increase.
- Collaborated with marketing teams to conceptualize campaigns that enhanced customer engagement and brand loyalty.
- Trained and mentored staff in design aesthetics and brand storytelling to improve team creativity and cohesion.
- Optimized in-store branding to create a consistent and engaging customer experience.
- Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
- Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Presented creative solutions to client challenges, resulting in high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
Education
Bachelor's - Graphic Design
Academy Of Art University
San Francisco, CA01.2025
Associate Degree - Economics
Berkeley City College
Berkeley, CA01.2020
Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Illustrator
- Premiere Pro
- After Effects
- XD
- Collaboration
- Project Management
- UX/UI/Web
LANGUAGES
English - Native
Russian - Native
Ukrainian - Semi Fluent
Interests
- Exploring and integrating AI-driven tools for design innovation
- Curating creative inspiration through research on platforms like Pinterest
- Developing economic theories and exploring their applications in design strategies
- Enjoying coffee while reading classic literature and analyzing anime character designs for visual storytelling techniques
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
- Video Game Design
- Fashion and Style
- Camping
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
Timeline
Freelance Graphic Designer
Upwork.com
01.2021 - Current
Branding and Packaging Designer / Café Manager
Blue Bottle Coffee
01.2019 - 01.2023
Bachelor's - Graphic Design
Academy Of Art University
Associate Degree - Economics
Berkeley City College
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