I am a multidisciplinary Brand & Digital Designer with a Bachelor of Communication Design and further studies in UI/UX. I excel in end-to-end branding, strategy-led digital campaigns, and e-commerce website design. I bring a unique blend of design thinking, photography, and commercial strategy to every project, delivering work that is not only visually compelling but performance-driven. I am currently upskilling in sales strategy and AI to strengthen campaign and conversion-focused design.…

Kimia Kiani

I am a multidisciplinary Brand & Digital Designer with a Bachelor of Communication Design and further studies in UI/UX. I excel in end-to-end branding, strategy-led digital campaigns, and e-commerce website design. I bring a unique blend of design thinking, photography, and commercial strategy to every project, delivering work that is not only visually compelling but performance-driven. I am currently upskilling in sales strategy and AI to strengthen campaign and conversion-focused design.…

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I am a multidisciplinary Brand & Digital Designer with a Bachelor of Communication Design and further studies in UI/UX. I excel in end-to-end branding, strategy-led digital campaigns, and e-commerce website design.

I bring a unique blend of design thinking, photography, and commercial strategy to every project, delivering work that is not only visually compelling but performance-driven. I am currently upskilling in sales strategy and AI to strengthen campaign and conversion-focused design.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

In-house Graphic Designer at Verve Studios
July 1, 2024 - Present
Designed prototypes and responsive web designs in Figma. Implemented brand consistency across all digital and print platforms, resulting in building trust. Mentored a junior designer to execute design changes according to standards. Working across teams to ensure higher user experience and engagement. Designed more than 40 mobile-first webpages, with focus on user engagement. Implementing cross-platform branding design for print, web & social. Directed 1500+ photography sessions across years breaking sales records. Delivered strategic design systems, resulting in client conversion rates improvement.
Freelance Multimedia Designer at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2020 - Present
Designed ecommerce & portfolio websites that increased client leads. Developed complete brand identities, improving brand value and recognition.
Freelance Photographer at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2019 - Present
Created editorial & product photography for Australian brands. Partnered with Monash, La Trobe & University of Melbourne on high-profile projects.
Studio Manager at The Photo Studio
December 31, 2021 - October 8, 2025
Managed the day to day flow of a fast-paced high-end photography studio with 20+ staff. Controlling file management, lighting and setups to optimise daily workflow. Mentoring the interns and photographer assistants. Ensuring the guests being taken care of with flawless customer service.
Portrait & Fashion Photographer at Verve Portrait & Verve Intimate
January 1, 2023 - Present
Art directed and photographed shoots with striking concepts and imagery many of which led to breaking sales records. Directed light design, set design that aligned with both the studio brand tone & client needs.
In-house Graphic Designer at Verve Studios
July 1, 2024 - Present
Designed prototypes and responsive web designs in Figma. Implemented brand consistency across all digital and print platforms, building trust. Mentored a junior designer to execute design changes according to standards. Worked across teams to improve user experience and engagement. Designed 40+ mobile-first webpages focusing on user engagement. Implemented cross-platform branding for print, web & social. Directed 1500+ photography sessions over years, contributing to sales records. Delivered strategic design systems that improved client conversion rates.
Freelance Multimedia Designer at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Designed ecommerce & portfolio websites that increased client leads. Developed complete brand identities, improving brand value and recognition.
Freelance Photographer at Self-employed
January 1, 2019 - Present
Created editorial & product photography for Australian brands. Partnered with Monash, La Trobe & University of Melbourne on high-profile projects.
Studio Manager at The Photo Studio
December 31, 2021 - October 8, 2025
Managed day-to-day operations of a fast-paced high-end photography studio with 20+ staff. Controlled file management, lighting and setups to optimize workflow. Mentored interns and photography assistants. Ensured exceptional guest services.
Portrait & Fashion Photographer at Verve Portrait & Verve Intimate
January 1, 2023 - Present
Art directed and photographed shoots with compelling concepts and imagery; many projects contributed to breaking sales records. Directed light and set design aligned with studio brand tone and client needs.
In-house Graphic Designer at Verve Studios
July 1, 2024 - Present
Designed prototypes and responsive web designs in Figma; implemented brand consistency across digital and print platforms; mentored a junior designer; collaborated across teams to improve user experience and engagement; designed 40+ mobile-first webpages; developed cross-platform branding for print, web & social; directed 1500+ photography sessions; delivered design systems that enhanced client conversion.
Freelance Multimedia Designer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Designed ecommerce & portfolio websites and developed complete brand identities, boosting client leads and brand recognition.
Freelance Photographer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2019 - Present
Created editorial & product photography for Australian brands; partnered with Monash, La Trobe & University of Melbourne on high-profile projects.
Studio Manager at The Photo Studio
December 31, 2021 - October 8, 2025
Managed day-to-day operations of a fast-paced high-end photography studio with 20+ staff; oversaw file management, lighting and setups to optimise workflow; mentored interns and photography assistants; ensured flawless guest service.
Portrait & Fashion Photographer at Verve Portrait & Verve Intimate
January 1, 2023 - Present
Art directed and photographed shoots with striking concepts; directed light design and set design aligned with studio brand tone and client needs.
In-house Graphic Designer at Verve Studios
July 1, 2024 - Present
Designed prototypes and responsive web designs in Figma; ensured brand consistency across digital and print, building trust. Mentored a junior designer and collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience. Created 40+ mobile-first webpages and implemented cross-platform branding. Directed photography sessions and contributed to design systems that improved client conversions.
Freelance Multimedia Designer
January 1, 2020 - Present
Designed ecommerce & portfolio websites that increased client leads. Developed complete brand identities, improving brand value and recognition.
Freelance Photographer
January 1, 2019 - Present
Created editorial & product photography for Australian brands. Partnered with Monash, La Trobe & University of Melbourne on high-profile projects.
Studio Manager at The Photo Studio
December 31, 2021 - October 8, 2025
Managed day-to-day flow of a fast-paced high-end photography studio with 20+ staff. Oversaw file management, lighting and setups to optimize workflow. Mentored interns and photographer assistants. Ensured flawless customer service for guests.
Portrait & Fashion Photographer at Verve Portrait & Verve Intimate
January 1, 2023 - Present
Art directed and photographed shoots with striking concepts and imagery. Directed light design and set design aligned with studio brand tone and client needs; several shoots contributed to breaking sales records.
In-house Graphic Designer at Verve Studios
July 1, 2024 - Present
Designed prototypes and responsive web designs in Figma; implemented brand consistency across digital and print platforms; mentored a junior designer; collaborated across teams to improve user experience and engagement; designed 40+ mobile-first webpages and led branding across print/web/social; directed 1500+ photography sessions with sales impact; delivered strategic design systems and improved client conversion rates.
Freelance Multimedia Designer at (Self-employed)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Designed ecommerce & portfolio websites, developed complete brand identities to enhance value and recognition.
Freelance Photographer at (Self-employed)
January 1, 2019 - Present
Created editorial & product photography for Australian brands; partnered with Monash, La Trobe & University of Melbourne on high-profile projects.
Studio Manager at The Photo Studio
December 31, 2021 - October 8, 2025
Managed day-to-day flow of a fast-paced high-end photography studio with 20+ staff; controlled file management, lighting and setups to optimise daily workflow; mentored interns and photographer assistants; ensured guests received flawless customer service.
Portrait & Fashion Photographer at Verve Portrait & Verve Intimate
January 1, 2023 - Present
Art directed and photographed shoots with striking concepts and imagery; directed light design and set design aligned with studio brand tone and client needs.
Brand & Digital Designer at Verve Portrait + Verve Intimate (Verve Studios Group)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Managing design across two sister brands simultaneously — a family portrait studio operating across multiple states, and an editorial intimate photography brand with a specific target audience. Design and maintain separate, audience-specific web pages for each brand, strategically tailored to distinct customer segments to drive leads and conversions. Joined VI in its early months, contributing to the brand’s visual identity and strong digital presence. Maintain brand consistency across both brands simultaneously, spanning digital, print, signage, and campaign touchpoints. Design EDMs, integrated marketing campaigns, and print collateral across both brands. Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing teams to ensure design supports business & campaign goals.
Brand & Digital Designer at Kimia Studios
January 1, 2023 - Present
Strategy-led freelance practice offering branding, web design, and art direction to growing businesses. Art direction of brand photoshoots, with end-to-end creative direction and photography. Delivered complete brand systems including guidelines, website design, online shop design, print, and business card design for multiple clients.

Education

Bachelor of Communication Design at Monash University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
UI/UX Design Course at RMIT
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Design Research Scholarship at Mobility Lab – Monash
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Student Ambassador – Faculty of Design at Monash
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Italy Exchange Program – Collaborative Design & Sustainable at Monash University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Bachelor of Communication Design at Monash University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
UI/UX Design Course at RMIT
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Design Research Scholarship at Mobility Lab – Monash University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Italy Exchange Program – Collaborative Design & Sustainable at Monash University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Bachelor of Communication Design at Monash University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
UI/UX Design Course at RMIT
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Design Research Scholarship at Mobility Lab – Monash University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Bachelor of Communication Design at Monash University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
UI/UX Design Course at RMIT
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Design Research Scholarship at Mobility Lab – Monash
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Italy Exchange Program at Collaborative Design & Sustainable
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Bachelor of Communication Design at Monash University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
UI/UX Design Course at RMIT
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Design Research Scholarship at Mobility Lab – Monash University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Italy Exchange Program – Collaborative Design & Sustainable at Monash University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Bachelor of Communication Design at Monash University
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
UI & UX Design Online at RMIT University
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026

Qualifications

Design Research Scholarship
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Italy Exchange Program – Collaborative Design & Sustainable
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Student Ambassador – Faculty of Design, Monash
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Design Research Scholarship
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
UI & UX Design Online
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
Sales Strategy & Marketing Skool
January 1, 2024 - May 22, 2026
UI & UX Design Online (RMIT University)
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
International Exchange — Italy: collaborative and sustainable design practice
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet
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