I'm a hard-working designer with persistence and initiative, and over 5 years of experience in multiple creative fields such as graphic design, branding, print design and social and digital media. As well as being highly goal-oriented and results-driven, I am a natural organiser and problem solver with the ability to take direction and feedback. I also aim to motivate and inspire others. I have experience in collaborating with clients and other creative professionals to deliver real solutions. I'm an all-rounder.

Florence Aina

I'm a hard-working designer with persistence and initiative, and over 5 years of experience in multiple creative fields such as graphic design, branding, print design and social and digital media. As well as being highly goal-oriented and results-driven, I am a natural organiser and problem solver with the ability to take direction and feedback. I also aim to motivate and inspire others. I have experience in collaborating with clients and other creative professionals to deliver real solutions. I'm an all-rounder.

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I’m a hard-working designer with persistence and initiative, and over 5 years of experience in multiple creative fields such as graphic design, branding, print design and social and digital media. As well as being highly goal-oriented and results-driven, I am a natural organiser and problem solver with the ability to take direction and feedback. I also aim to motivate and inspire others.

I have experience in collaborating with clients and other creative professionals to deliver real solutions. I’m an all-rounder.

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Work Experience

Head of Graphic Design at RCCG Fountain of Love Youth Church - Limitless
January 1, 2021 - Present
Manage the visual and creative aspects of Limitless Youth church, focusing on bringing young adults together. Encourage independent thinking and innovative ideas from team members. Lead team members in creating valuable visuals from broad, conceptual ideas. Create social media themes and campaigns regularly. Present work and ideas to colleagues and openly receive feedback or criticisms. Manage time effectively while juggling quick turnaround projects and larger team-based projects with longer deadlines. Approach and review designs from the end-users' perspective.
Freelance Graphic Designer
January 1, 2018 - Present
Implemented a line of elegant wedding stationery for prospective brides. Collaborated closely with event planners to produce large-scale print designs and stationery. Created brands or re-branded several businesses. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro. Managed own time while handling quick turnaround and long deadline projects. Experienced working with a variety of clients from small businesses to established organisations. Proficient in client communication via Zoom meetings, phone calls, and emails.
Head of Graphic Design at RCCG Fountain of Love Youth Church - Limitless
January 1, 2021 - Present
Manage the visual and creative aspects of Limitless Youth church focusing on bringing young adults together. Encourage independent thinking and innovative ideas from team members. Lead team members to create valuable visuals from broad conceptual ideas. Regularly create social media themes and campaigns. Present work and ideas to colleagues and openly receive feedback and criticisms. Manage own time effectively under pressure of quick turnaround projects and larger team projects. Approach and review designs from the end-users perspective.
Freelance Graphic Designer
January 1, 2018 - Present
Implemented a line of elegant wedding stationary targeted at prospective brides. Collaborated closely with event planners to produce large-scale print designs and stationery. Created brands and re-branded several businesses. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro. Managed own time while juggling quick turnaround projects and longer deadline team projects. Experience working with a wide variety of clients from small businesses to established organisations. Proficient communicator via Zoom, phone, and email.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Interior Architecture at HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Interior Architecture at Heriot Watt University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
SQA Advanced Higher - Art and Design at Bucksburn Academy
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

Become a Designer in 2022! Master Mobile and Web Design, User Interface + User Experience (UI/UX Design), HTML, and CSS
January 1, 2022 - September 2, 2025
Become a Designer in 2022! Master Mobile and Web Design, User Interface + User Experience (UI/UX Design), HTML, and CSS
January 1, 2022 - September 2, 2025

Industry Experience

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