Cole M. Rafla

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Results-driven Senior Brand & Marketing Creative with 15+ years of global experience translating brand strategy into high-impact digital, print, and motion visuals.

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Results-driven Senior Brand & Marketing Creative with 15+ years of global experience translating brand strategy into high-impact digital, print, and motion visuals. Recognised for measurable business impact through stronger engagement, improved conversion rates, and streamlined creative workflows.

Leads cross-functional teams and multi-million-euro projects across games, health tech, and fitness. Open to Senior/Lead roles in values-driven product companies prioritising sustainable pace and work-life balance.

  • Joined June 2026

Industry experience

  • Gaming
  • Healthcare
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Software & Internet
  • Other

Projects · 7

  • Brand Designer
  • Concept Artist
  • Creative Director
  • +1

  • Brand Designer
  • Creative Director
  • Production Designer

Work experience· 8 roles

Senior Marketing Artist · YAGER DEVELOPMENT GMBHJan 2021 – Jan 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Spearheaded a complete visual identity overhaul that improved brand consistency and reduced design revision cycles. Developed key promotional assets that contributed to a surge in user engagement metrics across core titles.

Principal Designer (Contract) · T.O.M.S. INTERNATIONALJan 2017 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo

Maintained a cohesive visual language across diverse media platforms while crafting adaptable UI systems to improve user experience.

Creative Director (Contract) · HEALTH ESPRESSOJan 2014 – Jan 2020 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Created a comprehensive visual brand strategy aligned with corporate goals, directly contributing to a significant increase in digital conversions. Led full-stack UI design projects to enhance user satisfaction.

Art Director (Contract) · iCARE HOME HEALTHJan 2012 – Jan 2020 · 8 yrs 1 mo
Graphic Designer · OUTREACH MEDIA SOLUTIONSJan 2011 – Jan 2012 · 1 yr 1 mo
Graphic Designer · MCAN COMMUNICATIONSJan 2009 – Jan 2011 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Freelance Creative Designer / Director (Global)Jan 2003 – Jan 2006 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Creative Designer; Director · FreelanceJan 2003 – Jan 2026 · 23 yrs 1 mo

Education

Bachelor of Science · Sheridan Institute of Applied Arts & Technology2006 – 2009
Diploma · Sheridan Institute of Applied Arts & Technology2005 – 2006
BSc (Advanced Advertising Degree) · Sheridan Institute of Applied Arts & Technology2006 – 2009
Diploma (Art Fundamentals) · Sheridan Institute of Applied Arts & Technology2005 – 2006

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