Hi, I’m Michelle De Beer, a graphic designer with over four years of professional experience helping diverse clients unlock their visual potential. I love solving design problems and turning ideas into visually compelling, on-brand realities. As a freelance designer, I value clear communication, flexibility, and delivering results that meet clients’ goals. My experience spans app mockups, website design, branding, packaging, and social media graphics, and I’m comfortable handling both short-term, fast-turnaround work and longer engagements that require strategic planning. I’m a quick learner who’s eager to take on new challenges. I’m passionate about collaborating with teams and staying ahead of design trends through ongoing learning—courses on Udemy, Skillshare, and other platforms have expanded my proficiency in tools like Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Figma, WordPress, and video editing. I’d love the opportunity to discuss how I can help bring your next project to life.

Michelle De Beer

Hi, I’m Michelle De Beer, a graphic designer with over four years of professional experience helping diverse clients unlock their visual potential. I love solving design problems and turning ideas into visually compelling, on-brand realities. As a freelance designer, I value clear communication, flexibility, and delivering results that meet clients’ goals. My experience spans app mockups, website design, branding, packaging, and social media graphics, and I’m comfortable handling both short-term, fast-turnaround work and longer engagements that require strategic planning. I’m a quick learner who’s eager to take on new challenges. I’m passionate about collaborating with teams and staying ahead of design trends through ongoing learning—courses on Udemy, Skillshare, and other platforms have expanded my proficiency in tools like Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Figma, WordPress, and video editing. I’d love the opportunity to discuss how I can help bring your next project to life.

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Hi, I’m Michelle De Beer, a graphic designer with over four years of professional experience helping diverse clients unlock their visual potential. I love solving design problems and turning ideas into visually compelling, on-brand realities. As a freelance designer, I value clear communication, flexibility, and delivering results that meet clients’ goals. My experience spans app mockups, website design, branding, packaging, and social media graphics, and I’m comfortable handling both short-term, fast-turnaround work and longer engagements that require strategic planning.

I’m a quick learner who’s eager to take on new challenges. I’m passionate about collaborating with teams and staying ahead of design trends through ongoing learning—courses on Udemy, Skillshare, and other platforms have expanded my proficiency in tools like Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Figma, WordPress, and video editing. I’d love the opportunity to discuss how I can help bring your next project to life.

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Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-employed (Freelance)
June 1, 2024 - Present
As a freelance graphic designer I collaborate with a diverse client base to deliver on-brand designs across branding, social media graphics, packaging, and digital interfaces. Notable projects include The Purple Train (branding, social content creation, and presentation website wireframes), HuntEx (website redesign and UI improvements), The Hobby Show (brand development and website design), LB Active (clothing design and branding support), MotorHappy (social media design and content), iSkin (social media campaigns and design assets), and Tasosol (print and digital marketing materials).
Graphic Designer at HearX, Pretoria
May 31, 2024 - September 10, 2025
Focused on UI/UX design for digital platforms and applications. Created engaging visual assets for internal and external communication. Designed wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to enhance user experience. Supported the marketing team with digital and print collateral.
Graphic Designer at Egsbe, Pretoria
December 31, 2023 - September 10, 2025
Delivered a wide range of graphic design projects including branding, print, web, and social media design. Produced presentation materials, marketing assets, and product packaging. Collaborated with internal teams to align design outputs with brand strategy.
Graphic Designer at Pinnacle ICT, Midrand
December 31, 2022 - September 10, 2025
Designed marketing materials including brochures, flyers, and digital campaigns. Contributed to branding and promotional campaigns across digital platforms. Assisted in product-focused design work to support ICT solutions.
Graphic Designer at Infinity Learning, Pretoria
December 31, 2021 - September 10, 2025
Managed all graphic design work as a contracted designer, including logos, banners, icons, brand identity, e-books, and website design. Handled social media management and YouTube content creation. Edited videos and supported digital marketing strategy development.
Graphic Designer at Marshmallow Creations, Pretoria
August 1, 2021 - Present
Designed and developed a website to enhance the online presence of a local jewelry business. Provided branding and design support for marketing materials.
Graphic Designer at Nikus Du Toit Biokinetics, Pretoria
November 30, 2021 - September 10, 2025
Redesigned and optimized the business’s Wix website for improved user experience. Conducted a product photoshoot to support web and social media content.

Education

Matric Certificate at Midstream College, Pretoria
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design at Vega University, Pretoria
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

Illustrator 2022 MasterClass
May 1, 2020 - September 10, 2025
Ultimate Adobe Photoshop Training: From Beginner to Pro
June 1, 2020 - September 10, 2025
Adobe InDesign CC - Advanced Training Course
August 1, 2020 - September 10, 2025
WordPress for Beginners: Create Your Own WordPress Website
September 1, 2021 - September 10, 2025
Adobe Premiere Pro CC – Advanced Training Course
July 1, 2022 - September 10, 2025
Powerful Social Media Marketing for Beginners
October 1, 2022 - September 10, 2025
Figma Beginners Course
June 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Figma Pro Course
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024
Certificate in Digital Marketing
January 1, 2023 - September 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education, Retail