I am a graphic designer and illustrator. I want to become a children’s book illustrator and my website showcases some of my artwork. I am open to work any time…

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I am a graphic designer and illustrator. I want to become a children’s book illustrator and my website showcases some of my artwork. I am open to work any time…

Available to hire

I am a graphic designer and illustrator. I want to become a children’s book illustrator and my website showcases some of my artwork.

I am open to work any time

Skills

Experience Level

Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Sinhala, Sinhalese
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Sinapps s.r.l
March 1, 2019 - March 1, 2019
Worked as a graphic designer, copywriter, and illustrator, creating social media posts and illustrations for various clients.
Intern Graphic Designer at ComoComunica s.r.l
June 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
Created social media posts and managed client information across social platforms.
Intern Graphic Designer at Turconi Company
June 1, 2021 - June 1, 2021
Learned Adobe Indesign basics, designed book covers, informative booklets, posters, and logos.
Intern Graphic Designer at Sinapps s.r.l
March 1, 2022 - March 1, 2022
Focused on social media posts for clients' Instagram and contributed illustrations.
Work Placement Graphic Designer at Coax Creative
April 1, 2025 - November 27, 2025
Creating social media posts with Figma and enhancing photo editing skills using Photoshop.
Work Placement at Sinapps s.r.l
January 1, 2019 - March 1, 2019
Focused on logo design, created social media assets, printed media, was involved in copywriting, and produced illustrations for social media.
Internship at ComoComunica s.r.l
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2020
Worked on social media assets, contributed to copywriting for a real estate client, and managed Facebook Ads campaigns.
Internship at Turconi Company
September 1, 2020 - June 1, 2021
Designed printed media for football teams, created logos, and contributed to illustrations and InDesign layouts.
Internship at Sinapps s.r.l
September 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022
Conducted photography for social media ads, designed social media assets, wrote copy for scheduled posts, and edited photos for social media.
Work Placement at Coax Creative
April 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Created social media assets and layouts for betting and financial security companies, developed printed media, and engaged in photo editing and AI-assisted ideation.
Commission at Calamaro 3D
July 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Developed brand identity for a small business focused on 3D printing, provided mockups for logo showcase, and designed the logo.

Education

High School Diploma at Istituto Superiore
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Graphic Design Degree at University of Chester
January 1, 2022 - November 27, 2025
BA in Graphic Design at University of Chester
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026
High School Diploma at Istituto Superiore Starting Work
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services

Skills

Experience Level