I am a creative designer with 12+ years of experience across branding, graphic design, illustration, editorial, and digital visual design. I deliver concept-to-execution solutions across print and digital media, collaborating with clients to craft cohesive visual systems. I enjoy working independently and directly with clients across hospitality, entertainment, and retail, bringing ideas to life from concept through to final production while maintaining clear communication and attention to detail.…

MAXIMILIAN JOHN SALIBA

I am a creative designer with 12+ years of experience across branding, graphic design, illustration, editorial, and digital visual design. I deliver concept-to-execution solutions across print and digital media, collaborating with clients to craft cohesive visual systems. I enjoy working independently and directly with clients across hospitality, entertainment, and retail, bringing ideas to life from concept through to final production while maintaining clear communication and attention to detail.…

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I am a creative designer with 12+ years of experience across branding, graphic design, illustration, editorial, and digital visual design. I deliver concept-to-execution solutions across print and digital media, collaborating with clients to craft cohesive visual systems.

I enjoy working independently and directly with clients across hospitality, entertainment, and retail, bringing ideas to life from concept through to final production while maintaining clear communication and attention to detail.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Maltese
Fluent
English
Fluent
Italian
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic & Visual Designer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2014 - Present
Lead creative direction across branding, illustration, editorial, and digital visual design. Develop concepts and cohesive visual systems for use across web, digital, and print. Deliver projects from concept to final execution, working directly with clients and stakeholders. Produce marketing and promotional visuals while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Freelance Graphic Designer (Part-Time) at Self-Employed
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
Delivered creative solutions across advertising, branding, editorial, and digital design. Created visual assets for campaigns, marketing, and promotional use. Performed image manipulation and compositing for digital and print visuals.
Graphic & Print Production Designer at A&M Printing
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
Prepared print-ready artwork and liaised with production teams. Developed technical knowledge of print processes and materials.
Graphic & Visual Designer (Web & Digital) at HK Design
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Created and maintained visual assets for web-based platforms. Produced image manipulation and compositing for online product presentation.
Freelance Graphic & Visual Designer at Self-Employed - Malta
January 1, 2014 - Present
Lead creative direction across branding, illustration, editorial, and digital visual design. Develop concepts and cohesive visual systems for use across web, digital, and print platforms. Deliver projects from concept to final execution, working directly with clients and stakeholders. Produce marketing and promotional visuals while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Graphic & Visual Designer (Part-Time) at Self-Employed - Malta
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
Delivered creative solutions across advertising, branding, editorial, and digital design. Created visual assets for campaigns, marketing, and promotional use. Performed image manipulation and compositing for digital and print visuals.
Graphic Designer / Print Production at A&M Printing - Malta
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
Prepared print-ready artwork and liaised with production teams. Developed strong technical knowledge of print processes and materials.
Graphic & Visual Designer (Web & Digital) at HK Design - Gozo, Malta
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Created and maintained visual assets for web-based platforms. Produced image manipulation and compositing for online product presentation.
Freelance Graphic & Visual Designer (Part-Time) at Self-Employed
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
Delivered creative solutions across advertising, branding, editorial, and digital design. Created visual assets for campaigns, marketing, and promotional use. Performed image manipulation and compositing for digital and print visuals.
Graphic Designer / Print Production at A&M Printing
January 1, 2014 - Present
Prepared print-ready artwork and liaised with production teams. Developed strong technical knowledge of print processes and materials.
Art Director / Designer at The Journey (MBC Theatre, Gozo)
January 1, 2015 - Present
Art direction, stage design, animation, and promotional materials for a large-scale theatrical ballet production.
Creative Director & Brand Identity Lead at Reef Hotel & Spa
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Creative direction and brand identity development, defining logo and visual language; brand application across signage, wayfinding, hospitality venues, spa, rooftop, and printed collateral.
Brand Identity & packaging Designer at Ferment Island
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Developed the brand identity and packaging system, including bespoke hand-drawn logo, illustrations, labels, merchandise, and marketing assets across print and digital.
Concert Poster Designer / Promotional Visuals at Murray Head (Paris, France)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Created concert poster and promotional visuals for an international live music event; technical and digital design lead.
Image Editing & Digital Production at Abbey Road Studios - EMI TG12345 MK IV Console / Bonhams (New York)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
High-end image editing and digital production for Bonhams auction materials supporting a $1.8M sale.
Freelance Graphic & Visual Designer (Full-Time) at Self-Employed
January 1, 2014 - Present
Lead creative direction across branding, illustration, editorial, and digital visual design. Develop concepts and cohesive visual systems for use across web, digital, and print platforms. Deliver projects from concept to final execution, working directly with clients and stakeholders. Produce marketing and promotional visuals while managing multiple projects.
Concert Poster & Promotional Visuals at Murray Head
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Concert poster and promotional visuals for an international live music event; technical and digital design lead.
Image Editing & Digital Production at Abbey Road Studios - EMI TG12345 MK IV Console
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
High-end image editing and digital production for Bonhams (New York) auction materials supporting a $1.8M sale.
Art Direction, Stage Design & Animation at MBC Theatre, Gozo
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Art direction, stage design, animation, and promotional materials for a large-scale theatrical ballet production.
Creative Direction & Brand Identity Development at Reef Hotel & Spa (Gozo)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Creative direction and brand identity development; logo and visual language; brand application across signage, wayfinding, hospitality venues, spa, rooftop, and printed collateral.
Brand Identity & Packaging System Designer at Ferment Island
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Developed the brand identity and packaging system, including bespoke hand-drawn logo, illustrations, labels, merchandise, and marketing assets across print and digital.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Graphic Design & Interactive Media at MCAST - Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Higher National Diploma in Information Technology at MCAST - Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Graphic Design and Interactive Media at MCAST - Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Higher National Diploma in Information Technology at MCAST - Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Graphic Design and Interactive Media at MCAST - Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Higher National Diploma in Information Technology at MCAST - Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Graphic Design and Interactive Media at MCAST - Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Higher National Diploma in Information Technology at MCAST - Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Education, Retail, Manufacturing, Other

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