I’m a designer, illustrator, and craft lover who shares the same initials as the trusty HB Pencil. I have skills in illustration, packaging design, brand identity creation and book cover design. I work across a variety of digital mediums, including Procreate, Illustrator and InDesign.…

Haylee Buswell

I’m a designer, illustrator, and craft lover who shares the same initials as the trusty HB Pencil. I have skills in illustration, packaging design, brand identity creation and book cover design. I work across a variety of digital mediums, including Procreate, Illustrator and InDesign.…

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I’m a designer, illustrator, and craft lover who shares the same initials as the trusty HB Pencil. I have skills in illustration, packaging design, brand identity creation and book cover design. I work across a variety of digital mediums, including Procreate, Illustrator and InDesign.

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Work Experience

Experience Design Intern at University of the Sunshine Coast
March 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Visual communication design work on a range of projects at different national parks in South Africa and elsewhere, with concept design, design development and production. Also tasks including exhibition design, books, education material and merchandising.
Digital Designer & Illustrator at Kognent
January 1, 2023 - Present
Creating digital illustrations for company owned eLearning module subscription service for various industries (transport, medical, IT, safety, career skills and HR). Working collaboratively on client projects (content and design) to suit learning needs/outcomes. Proficiency in Figma to create all eLearning content.
Designer & Owner at HB Pencil
January 1, 2020 - Present
Small business offering commission-based work. Services include personalised illustrations (traditional and digital), greeting cards, book cover design and branding design for businesses.
Retail Assistant at Crocoseum Boutique / Australia Zoo
September 1, 2019 - September 30, 2020
Stock management, opening and closing stores, handling customer requests and providing in-depth knowledge on daily zoo operations. Assisted in the running of the main show, where assisting guests and ensuring safety is paramount.
Merchandise Hostess at Walt Disney World, Florida
January 1, 2019 - June 30, 2019
First point of contact upon entering the Magic Kingdom, provided assistance with rental equipment, understanding guest needs, recognizing special occasions, and providing magical experiences for people of all ages.

Education

Bachelor of Design at University of the Sunshine Coast
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management at University of Queensland
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Travel & Hospitality, Retail