I am a highly dedicated, professional, and multi-skilled Graphic Designer with 9 years of experience in design production, taking concepts from concept to final output. I also have 5 years of experience as a Prepress Operator, giving me a strong understanding of all production stages and the ability to follow established processes. I would welcome the opportunity to demonstrate these qualities and contribute as a freelance designer. In busy office environments I developed strong organizational and time-management skills, the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. My strengths include speed, accuracy, attention to detail, prioritizing workflow, and adaptability. I bring a friendly attitude and a strong work ethic, thriving both in team settings and when working autonomously. I look forward to opportunities to enhance my personal and professional skills through freelance engagements and collaborations with your organisation.…

Vitalia Oborina

I am a highly dedicated, professional, and multi-skilled Graphic Designer with 9 years of experience in design production, taking concepts from concept to final output. I also have 5 years of experience as a Prepress Operator, giving me a strong understanding of all production stages and the ability to follow established processes. I would welcome the opportunity to demonstrate these qualities and contribute as a freelance designer. In busy office environments I developed strong organizational and time-management skills, the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. My strengths include speed, accuracy, attention to detail, prioritizing workflow, and adaptability. I bring a friendly attitude and a strong work ethic, thriving both in team settings and when working autonomously. I look forward to opportunities to enhance my personal and professional skills through freelance engagements and collaborations with your organisation.…

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I am a highly dedicated, professional, and multi-skilled Graphic Designer with 9 years of experience in design production, taking concepts from concept to final output. I also have 5 years of experience as a Prepress Operator, giving me a strong understanding of all production stages and the ability to follow established processes. I would welcome the opportunity to demonstrate these qualities and contribute as a freelance designer.

In busy office environments I developed strong organizational and time-management skills, the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. My strengths include speed, accuracy, attention to detail, prioritizing workflow, and adaptability. I bring a friendly attitude and a strong work ethic, thriving both in team settings and when working autonomously. I look forward to opportunities to enhance my personal and professional skills through freelance engagements and collaborations with your organisation.

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Language

English
Advanced
Russian
Fluent

Work Experience

Finished Artist at Lithocraft Pty Ltd, eCommerce
January 1, 2022 - June 24, 2024
Worked in the new build eCommerce team collaborating with Graphic design and Pre-press departments. Created polished artwork for various communication channels including print materials like brochures and direct mail pieces; and digital assets such as web assets, EDM materials, digital banners, and on-property signage/theme designs. Responsibilities included retouching, color correction, and color adjustments to produce top-quality artwork suitable for pre-press and publication. Generated print-ready files from provided layouts ensuring seamless transition from concept to final output. Maintained high standards of finished artwork production for media consistency and quality.
Junior Prepress at Candida Stationary Pty Ltd
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022
Performed preflight checks of client artwork; prepared files for proofing and output; created postscript files; performed color corrections, matching, and consistency checks. Collaborated closely with CTP and Sales teams to ensure final products met high quality standards. Communicated and cooperated with departments in other cities. Assisted in testing and implementing new software.
Prepress coordinator at Whirlwind Print Pty Ltd
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
Responsible for validating, verifying, converting, and proofing artwork for print production using print industry software. Managed high volumes of print jobs with strict KPIs and handled multiple print requirements across diverse products. Provided customer service via phone and email, working closely with Customer Service, Sales, and Production teams.
Major Graphic Designer at Weekly magazine (newspaper) ‘Telesem’ Pty Ltd
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Designed and laid out advertisements, classifieds, and inserts for the magazine. Led monthly projects, handled colour correction, retouching, and preparation for print. Trained and monitored new staff.
Graphic Designer at Advertising agency ‘Global Traffic’
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010
Designed advertisements, website design, developed design concepts and firm style.
Graphic Designer at Magazine ‘New Publishing’
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2008
Manufactured advertising models, prepared images for magazines and directories, designed leaflets, business cards, and performed pre-press activities.
Graphic Designer at Brindyn’s Publishing House
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2007
Developed designs for labels, business cards, greeting cards, flyers; managed imposing files; output for 4 colour print; checked films; performed pre-press and layout for multiband publications.
Junior Graphic Designer at Advertising agency ‘Blik’
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Designed outdoor advertising including signboards, billboards, banners, signs; developed logotypes; worked with cutting machines.
Finished Artist at Lithocraft Pty Ltd, eCommerce
January 1, 2022 - June 14, 2024
Worked in the new build eCommerce team collaborating closely with Graphic design and Pre-press departments. Created polished artwork for various communication channels including print (brochures, intricate direct mail pieces) and digital (web assets, EDM materials, digital banners, on-property signage/theme designs). Work involved retouching, color correction, and color adjustments to ensure high-quality artwork suitable for pre-press and publications. Generated print-ready files from layouts ensuring seamless transition from concept to final output. Maintained a high standard of artwork production ensuring consistency and quality across all visual assets.
Junior Prepress at Candida Stationary Pty Ltd
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022
Part of the prepress team performing duties such as preflighting client’s artwork, preparing files for proofing and output, creating postscript, color corrections, color matching and checking color consistency. Worked closely with CTP and Sales teams to ensure final product met high standards. Communicated and cooperated with departments in other cities. Assisted in testing and implementing new software.
Prepress coordinator at Whirlwind Print Pty Ltd
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
Responsible for validating, verifying, converting, and proofing artwork for print production using print industry software. Processed a high volume of print jobs with strict KPIs, managed multiple print requirements across various products, and provided customer service via phone and email. Worked closely with Customer Service, Sales, and Production teams.
Major Graphic Designer at Weekly magazine (newspaper) ‘Telesem’ Pty Ltd
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Designed and laid out advertisements, classifieds, and inserts for the magazine; led monthly projects; performed color correction, retouching, and preparation for print; trained and monitored new staff.
Graphic Designer at Advertising agency ‘Global Traffic’
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010
Designed advertisements and website layouts, developed design concepts and firm style.
Graphic Designer at Magazine ‘New Publishing’
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2008
Manufactured advertising models, prepared images for magazine and directories; designed leaflets, business cards, and handled pre-press.
Graphic Designer at Brindyn’s Publishing House
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2007
Developed designs for labels, business cards, greeting cards, flyers; imposed files, output of Ps for 4 colour print, checked films; responsible for design, pre-press, and layout of multiband publications.
Junior Graphic Designer at Advertising agency ‘Blik’
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Designed outdoor advertising, signboards, billboards, banners, and signs; developed logotypes; worked with cutting machine.

Education

Bachelor degree of Professional Training Teacher (Major in Design) at Chuvash State Pedagogical University (Russia)
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2007

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Wholesale & Distribution, Software & Internet

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