Elizabeth Ragasa

Available to hire

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Digital Designer at Currys PLC
December 1, 2018 - October 31, 2021
◆ Led a team of seven designers supporting the transformation of multiple brands into one unified brand identity, contributing to increased visibility and improved customer engagement. ◆ Directed digital design output across CRM, paid social, digital advertising and web assets for consistency across all channels. ◆ Initiated an optimized workflow system in collaboration with Creative Production Services that minimised project turnaround times while improving the efficiency of delivery. ◆ Oversaw quality across campaigns to maintain consistency and adherence to brand guidelines. ◆ Partnered with marketing, content, and UX teams to deliver cohesive, on‐brand creative.
Senior Designer at Currys PLC
April 1, 2018 - October 1, 2021
Led a team of seven designers supporting the transformation of multiple brands into one unified brand identity; directed digital design output across CRM, paid social, digital advertising and web assets to ensure consistency; initiated an optimized workflow system with Creative Production Services to minimise turnaround times and improve efficiency; oversaw campaigns for quality and brand guideline adherence; partnered with marketing, content and UX teams to deliver cohesive on-brand creative.
Yoga Teacher at Zen Yoga
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Promoted balance of the body and mind through effective teaching and demonstrations. Led group classes and taught clients basic and advanced techniques of yoga. Included meditation, Pranayama and Hatha yoga to create a well-rounded experience. Developed safe and comprehensive yoga programs for clients to attain personal fitness goals.
Yoga Instructor & Meditation Teacher at LQ Group
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Discussed and introduced the benefits of yoga and meditation. Prepared and developed a suitable themed session for participants. Guided members through invigorating and encouraging yoga practice. Instructed, improved body postures and alignment in students. Demonstrated gentled stretching exercises prior to meditation session. Helped students develop meditation and breathing techniques.
Yoga Teacher / Mindfulness Instructor at IMMAUI MINDFULNESS
January 1, 2017 - Present
Developed a curriculum according to the needs of students and their individual requests. Create and maintain records of progress of each client participant. Monitoring and instructing students during yoga training sessions. Demonstrate techniques and motivate clients to develop skills. Promote, track class numbers and manage student payments.
Creative Artworking Manager at Dixons Carphone
April 1, 2012 - March 1, 2018
Managed workflow and delivery for a high-volume creative team producing digital and print assets for national campaigns; created template systems for product and price communications to ensure internal consistency across customer touchpoints; collaborated on seasonal campaigns, promotional messaging and in-store POS.
Middleweight Designer at Carphone Warehouse
April 1, 2006 - March 1, 2012
Designed and delivered quarterly campaigns across digital, print, catalogues and retail channels; improved advertising turnaround times by establishing internal artwork creation processes and liaising with reprographics partners; worked closely with major brand partners on guideline compliance and premium presentation.
Designer at Onetel Communications
May 1, 2005 - April 1, 2006
Collaborated with the Design Director on the re-branding of Onetel, developing visual solutions for print and digital media; developed creative for residential, B2B, third-party, and internal communications, including invites, web banners (static/flash), press ads, posters and stationery; designed lenticular tickets, web banners, press ads, posters, stationery and sponsorship collateral for the UK Music Hall of Fame.
Junior Designer at Telco Global
May 1, 2004 - April 1, 2005
Assisted the Art Director and Copywriter in developing design solutions for print and online platforms; applied style guides to ensure brand consistency across marketing materials; produced high-quality promotional materials, including brochures, forms and leaflets under tight deadlines.

Education

BA (Hons) Graphic Information Design at University of Westminster
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002
BTEC Diploma Foundation Studies in Art and Design at Newham College of Further Education
December 1, 2025 - January 1, 1999
A-Levels: Art and Design, Dance, Media Studies, Sociology at St. Angela’s and St. Bonaventure’s Sixth Form College
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998
GCSEs at St. Angela’s Ursuline School
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1996
BA (Hons) Graphic Information Design at University of Westminster
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2002
BTEC Diploma Foundation Studies in Art and Design at Newham College of Further Education
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1999
A-Levels: Art and Design, Dance, MedIa Studies, Sociology at St. Angela’s and St. Bonaventure’s Sixth Form College
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1998
RYT 200 Hours Yoga Teacher Training at Vinyasa Yogashala
January 1, 2023 - February 17, 2026
Kids Yoga Teacher Training Course Ages 2-17 at Peaceful Babes Kids Yoga
January 1, 2022 - February 17, 2026
Yin Yoga Teacher Training at Anjali Yoga Academy
January 1, 2022 - February 17, 2026
Life Coaching Diploma at Centre of Excellence
January 1, 2020 - February 17, 2026
Mindfulness for Schools at CTAA Accredited
January 1, 2018 - February 17, 2026
Mindfulness for Children Diploma at CTAA Accredited
January 1, 2018 - February 17, 2026
Meditation Diploma at Centre of Excellence
January 1, 2017 - February 17, 2026
Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Yoga (QCF) at YMCA Awards
January 1, 2017 - February 17, 2026
BA (Hons) Graphic Information Design at University of Westminster
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002
BTEC Diploma Foundation Studies in Art and Design at Newham College of Further Education
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
A-Levels: Art and Design, Dance, Media Studies, Sociology at St. Angela’s and St. Bonaventure’s Sixth Form College
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998

Qualifications

Yin Yoga Diploma
January 11, 2030 - September 17, 2025
Life Coaching Diploma
January 11, 2030 - September 17, 2025
Meditation Diploma
January 11, 2030 - September 17, 2025
First Aid and Mental Health First Aider (MHFA) certified
January 11, 2030 - December 12, 2025
RYT 200 Hours Yoga Teacher Training
January 11, 2030 - December 12, 2025
Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Yoga (QC F)
September 5, 2015 - August 30, 2017
Yin Yoga, Life Coaching and Meditation Diplomas
January 11, 2030 - December 12, 2025
Mental Health First Aider (MHFA) certified
January 1, 2020 - February 17, 2026
First Aid Certification
January 1, 2020 - February 17, 2026
MHFA Certified - First Aid and Mental Health First Aider
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026
RYT 200 Yoga Teacher Training
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026
Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Yoga (QCF)
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization