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I am Ghena Kaddoura, a versatile designer and self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to think quickly and perform under pressure. I thrive in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering results with a balanced mix of creativity and efficiency. I bring a reliable, steady presence to dynamic workplaces and pride myself on a strong work ethic. I specialize in graphic design, illustration, print production workflows, product design processes, and photography, including image capture, post-processing, and editing. I have advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and enjoy collaborating with clients to translate their vision into compelling visuals.…I am Ghena Kaddoura, a versatile designer and self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to think quickly and perform under pressure. I thrive in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering results with a balanced mix of creativity and efficiency. I bring a reliable, steady presence to dynamic workplaces and pride myself on a strong work ethic. I specialize in graphic design, illustration, print production workflows, product design processes, and photography, including image capture, post-processing, and editing. I have advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and enjoy collaborating with clients to translate their vision into compelling visuals.

Ghena Kaddoura

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Graphic Designer, Artist, Illustrator, +4

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I am Ghena Kaddoura, a versatile designer and self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to think quickly and perform under pressure. I thrive in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering results with a balanced mix of creativity and efficiency. I bring a reliable, steady presence to dynamic workplaces and pride myself on a strong work ethic. I specialize in graphic design, illustration, print production workflows, product design processes, and photography, including image capture, post-processing, and editing. I have advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and enjoy collaborating with clients to translate their vision into compelling visuals.…I am Ghena Kaddoura, a versatile designer and self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to think quickly and perform under pressure. I thrive in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering results with a balanced mix of creativity and efficiency. I bring a reliable, steady presence to dynamic workplaces and pride myself on a strong work ethic. I specialize in graphic design, illustration, print production workflows, product design processes, and photography, including image capture, post-processing, and editing. I have advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and enjoy collaborating with clients to translate their vision into compelling visuals.

Available to hire

San Carlos, United States

I am Ghena Kaddoura, a versatile designer and self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to think quickly and perform under pressure. I thrive in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering results with a balanced mix of creativity and efficiency. I bring a reliable, steady presence to dynamic workplaces and pride myself on a strong work ethic.

I specialize in graphic design, illustration, print production workflows, product design processes, and photography, including image capture, post-processing, and editing. I have advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and enjoy collaborating with clients to translate their vision into compelling visuals.

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Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer/Artist at Art By Ghena

December 1, 2019 - Present

Created custom artwork and branding materials for commercial clients and small businesses, including logos, signage, illustrations, and original oil/acrylic/gouache paintings. Managed multiple projects with clear communication and client feedback to meet deadlines.

Design Thinking Instructor at Design Tech High School

May 1, 2023 - September 23, 2025

Scheduled and coordinated multi-phase design projects from research and ideation to final prototypes and exhibitions; facilitated student-led work and supported exhibitions, with discretion and confidentiality in sensitive matters.

Coffee Shop Manager at Java Drip

January 1, 2021 - September 23, 2025

Oversaw daily café operations, opened/closed the shop, reconciled cash, and produced end-of-day reporting; managed inventory, vendor coordination, and staff schedules; ensured compliance with health guidelines during COVID-19.

Digital Marketing/Shipping Coordinator at Rickshaw Bagworks

December 1, 2021 - September 23, 2025

Streamlined packing and shipping operations, maintained inventory accuracy, and produced promotional assets (web banners, stickers) using Photoshop, Mailchimp, and InDesign; contributed to product design and photography and supported upcoming campaigns.

Graphic Designer/Artist at Ghena K Work

December 1, 2019 - Present

Created custom artwork and signage for clients and local businesses; designed custom graphics, signage, and brand materials for small businesses and community organizations; produced original illustrations and mixed-media artwork tailored to client needs; managed multiple projects with deadlines, client feedback, and clear communication.

Design Thinking Instructor at Design Tech High School

March 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023

Scheduled and coordinated multi-phase projects; facilitated student-led projects from research and ideation to final prototypes; managed logistics for student exhibitions including materials and technology support; maintained discretion with sensitive student matters.

Coffee Shop Manager at Java Drip

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021

Oversaw daily operations in a fast-paced café; opened/closed shop, performed cash reconciliation and end-of-day reporting; managed inventory, supplier orders, and vendor coordination; created employee schedules and adjusted operations under COVID-19 guidelines.

Graphic Designer/Shipping Coordinator at Rickshaw Bagworks

February 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021

Organized packing/shipping station for faster fulfillment; managed inventory and stock levels; built responsive HTML emails and prepared print-ready assets with prepress formatting; conducted product photography and created promotional assets.