Jigisha Lokhande
Tuscaloosa
Summary
Adept at transforming concepts into visual narratives, I excelled as a Graduate Assistant at The University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa, enhancing event visibility through innovative design and photography. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and digital marketing, my work significantly improved client engagement. Renowned for exceptional attention to detail and strategic creative direction, I consistently deliver projects that surpass expectations.
Skilled imaging professional prepared to bring keen eye for detail and artistic vision to dynamic team. Proven track record of delivering compelling visual content across various media platforms. Reliable and adaptable team player, committed to collaboration and achieving project goals with precision. Expertise in photo editing, lighting, and composition.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Assistant
The University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa
08.2022 - Current
- Managed creative tasks such as photographing and covering events and short videos.
- Helped in creative suggestions and building logos from scratch for multiple events and conferences.
- Developed and managed organize, publication and marketing databases.
- Traveled to cover few conference shoots as the Division's official event photographer
- Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphics.
Freelancer
Freelancer
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and organization.
- Negotiated contracts with both clients and vendors effectively, ensuring mutually-beneficial terms were agreed upon.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality work within deadlines.
- Analyzed user feedback to gather input and identify areas required for improvement.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Conceptualized creative designs for print materials, banners, and signs.
- Conceptualized unique logo designs for startups, establishing strong visual identities that resonated with target markets.
Graphic Design Intern
Rogue Code Academy
06.2020 - 04.2021
- Prepared images to coincide with social and blog posts.
- Used Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Indesign to develop new images.
- Collaborated with the creative team to develop visually appealing graphics for various projects, resulting in increased client satisfaction.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions with cross-functional teams to generate innovative ideas for upcoming projects.
- Efficiently managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and meeting deadlines consistently.
- Assisted in updating company website, improving user experience and increasing site traffic.
- Designed graphics for websites, logos and promotions for marketing purposes.
- Created engaging social media content to boost online presence and follower engagement.
- Created design work for print and digital sales and marketing campaigns.
- Developed engaging social media content to increase online presence.
- Contributed to winning client proposals with innovative design pitches.
- Increased client satisfaction, delivering custom designs that met specific business needs.
- Enhanced visual communication by selecting appropriate color schemes and fonts for various designs.
- Provided creative solutions to design challenges, maintaining project quality.
- Developed graphics and visual content for social media campaigns.
- Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphics.
Education
Master of Fine Arts - Photography
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05-2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Graphic Design
Central India School of Fine Arts
Nagpur, India09-2021
Skills
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
- Efficient Data Organization
- Strategic Creative Direction
- Strong editing skills
- Digital Marketing
- Photo Color Enhancement
- Visual storytelling
- Location scouting
- Superb attention to detail
- Digital asset management
- Experienced with Adobe Creative Suite
- Creative Visual Design
- Excellent communication
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Marathi
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- Experimenting with different creative mediums, like Photography and Printmaking and Video Projection, to expand skills and techniques
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
Timeline
Graduate Assistant
The University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa
08.2022 - Current
Freelancer
Freelancer
09.2021 - 02.2022
Graphic Design Intern
Rogue Code Academy
06.2020 - 04.2021
Master of Fine Arts - Photography
The University of Alabama
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Graphic Design
Central India School of Fine Arts
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