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Xavier Banuelos Abrica

Heber,CA

Summary

Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly for Graphic Design with talent for developing unique custom artwork. Well-versed in generating innovative ideas and concepts. Collaborates with marketing and management teams to identify mockups and uses feedback to develop final drafts.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Creative Services for Athletics

Imperial Valley College Athletics
Imperial, CA
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed graphics, logos, and layouts for all IVC's Athletics Social Media.
  • Developed, designed, laid out, and produced a variety of technical illustrations for brochures, banners, and signs for all Imperial Valley College Fall Semester athletic teams.
  • Designed print materials such as brochures, flyers and posters for marketing campaigns.
  • Highlighted College athletes on a day-to-day basis with custom social media spotlight, including Gameday, Final Score, and Player of the Game posts.

Graphic Design Intern

Valley Sports Network
Brawley, CA
07.2024 - Current
  • Designed graphics for websites, brochures, posters and other marketing materials using Adobe Creative Suite applications such as InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Created and marketed unique brand identity elements for content creation, including logo designs, email campaigns, and social media posts.
  • Generated computer graphics and page-layout software, graphic elements and photography.
  • Created Templates for Year Round visuals for Social Media use to highlight local athletes and teams.

Intern Director of Digital Media

Central Union Athletics
El Centro, CA
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Developed detailed project plans with timelines and deadlines for graphic design projects.
  • Developed creative strategies to increase customer engagement with graphic design solutions.
  • Utilized specialized software applications such as Adobe Creative Suite for video editing and graphic design.
  • Created video content for digital platforms using video editing software applications.
  • Manipulated digital images through advanced computer skills, video editing and image retouch and promoted technical quality of final output.
  • Created visually appealing visuals that align with brand identity goals for all athletic sport teams.

Lead Social Media Intern

Central Union Athletics
El Centro, CA
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Developed and implemented social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement.
  • Developed social media content and scheduled posts to coincide with target audience usage.
  • Managed organization's social media presence by posting messages, answering posts and monitoring conversations.
  • Directed social media and digital marketing strategy and initiatives to promote brand building, guest retention and revenue-focused activities.

Education

Associate of Arts - Communication Studies

Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA
06-2026

High School Diploma -

Central Union High School
El Centro, CA
06-2024

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Active Listener
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Computer Literacy
  • Collaboration
  • Creative
  • Data Visualization
  • Photography
  • Videography
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Publishing
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • Adobe Creative Cloud Certified Professional

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

3 Year Varsity Baseball

AVID Club Vice President

CUHS Pep Club Treasurer

Accomplishments

  • CIF-SDS Battle of the Fans Winner (Assistant Director)
  • College Board AP Scholar
  • Best Social Media Page (VSN Fan Vote)

Timeline

Director of Creative Services for Athletics

Imperial Valley College Athletics
08.2024 - Current

Graphic Design Intern

Valley Sports Network
07.2024 - Current

Intern Director of Digital Media

Central Union Athletics
09.2023 - 06.2024

Lead Social Media Intern

Central Union Athletics
08.2022 - 09.2023

Associate of Arts - Communication Studies

Imperial Valley College

High School Diploma -

Central Union High School

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