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Visual Artist and Graphic Designer (part time)
Mayaart
Toronto, Canada
2016 - Present (9 years)
● • Provided graphic design services to various B2B clients, delivering customized marketing materials tailored to their unique business needs.
• Developed branding and visual identity packages for startups, enhancing their market presence and brand recognition.
• Produce content creation, web design, UX from user flow diagrams, low to high-fidelity wireframes, prototyping, and their mockups, ensuring user-friendly design and seamless navigation.
• Received consistently positive feedback from clients for creativity, attention to detail, and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Execute all graphics design requests efficiently, based on each client's requirements, and within the scheduled project timeline.
• Copywriting, Public Relations, Social media management, working on different part of design system, AODA.
• Efficiently managed administrative tasks, including handling all phone calls, responding to emails, negotiating and closing deals, and overseeing accounts receivable and accounts payable.
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Graphic Designer and Photographer
Future Mobility Health Care
2010 - 2012 (2 years)
• Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to develop high-impact visuals for B2B campaigns, including brochures, whitepapers, infographics, and social media graphics.
• Design and produce digital and print materials that align with brand guidelines and support lead generation efforts.
• Lead the redesign of the company’s website, resulting in a 30% increase in user engagement and a 20% increase in lead conversions.
• Communicated with vendors through FTP and troubleshooting problems.
• Used analytical software tools, data analysis methods and reporting techniques.
• Photographed all products and interior factory for marketing purpose.
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Graphic Designer, Office Admin.
Cantrade Closeouts (International Trade)
2008 - 2010 (2 years)
• Designed web pages as product offers to other businesses, web banners, websites and their updates, logos, promotions, displays for the big chain stores, artistic bookmarks with gold foil as fifth layer;
• Marketing, brand development, sales and negotiation;
• Communicated B2B with companies during arrangements of business deals and accounts;
• Office Administration (Invoices, Packing Slips, PO’s, Agreements, Pro-rata/closeout, wholesales and markup prices, A/R, A/P, Bank Reconciliation);
• Arranged shipments and deliveries of merchandises via the Edi-Gateway system, Mx Client, phone and e-mail;
• Responsible for overseeing budgets and sales as well as tracked financial receipts of products to customers and companies receiving products.
• Daily assisting the executive, arranging meetings and directing the calls.
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Graphic Designer and Senior Artist, Administration
St. Thomas Institute
Floriana, Malta
2004 - 2007 (3 years)
Divinity Art Co. Ltd., Valetta, Malta
Design, Fine Arts and Restoration of Art Objects
• Advertised the job positions through job search web sites and universities, in Malta and Internationally for Professionals in IT; maintained a database of approximately 50 employees
• Project 1 – St. Thomas Institute, Floriana, Malta Feb.2004-May2007
o Graphic Designer and Senior Artist, Office administration.
o Consulted with clients, determined time frames and budgets, analyzed their needs, undertook research and plans, presented material, and submitted designs for approval.
o Designed logos, book covers, CD covers, web pages, inner pages associated with poems written by children;
o Performed all prepress preparation for more than 200 published books.
o Lecturing Painting and Technology of Art. Students relevant would be those studying Art O level and A level for the Malta University Exams.
o Assist in the evaluation of student work, using criteria established by the supervising Institute.
o Created drawings, paintings and other artwork using oils, acrylic, watercolors and ink
• Project 2 – St. John’s Co’cathedral and Manuel Theatre, Valletta, Malta Feb.2004-Dec.2006
o Paint Restorer - Ditta Sante Guido Restauro Opera D'Arte
o Documented all elements that had disappeared, the deteriorations/changes by chemical or physical action and all step-by-step methods used in restoration treatments;
o Cleaned and retouched gold, secco-painted walls, marble, wooden statues and wall paintings;
o Restoration of the Canvas painting “Murder of St Catherine” and Christian Orthodox Icon ‘Virgin Mary and Son”;
o Protected sculptures and frames of paintings by placing them in sealed plastic vacuum bags together with poison against woodworm.
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Paint Restorer
Paint Restorer - Ditta Sante Guido Restauro Opera D'Arte
Il-Belt Valletta, Malta
2004 - 2006 (2 years)
o Restoration of gold stucco, Marble and wood sculptures;
o Retouched marbles and wall paintings;
o Restoration of the Canvas painting “Murder of St Catherine” and Christian Orthodox Icon ‘Virgin Mary and Son”;
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Designer
TV Station "Kanal 1"
2001 - 2003 (2 years)
o Organized television archive by compiling records and transferring VHS to new digital formats;
o Collected ideas to design and create broadcasts;
o Made sketches for stage designs of virtual shows, made story boards to solidify ideas on the lead-ins to broadcasts;
o Created illustrations to start the animation production process.