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Hi, I’m Alifereti Vakacokovanua, a Graphic & Web Designer with nine years of experience crafting custom artwork and guiding brand development across multiple Pacific island contexts. I specialize in Adobe Creative Suite, HTML/CSS, and UX/UI design, turning ideas into engaging visuals that captivate audiences.\n\nAs the sole graphic/web designer for the Australia Pacific Training Coalition, I create scientific and corporate publications, policy briefs, newsletters, posters, toolkits, eLearning materials, and data visualizations, ensuring consistent branding across nine campuses. I’m passionate about design that communicates clearly and engages diverse audiences.
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Work Experience
Graphic & Web Designer at The Pacific Community (SPC)
June 2, 2025 - October 9, 2025Contract graphic/web designer for SPC, supporting campuses across 9 Pacific island countries. Responsible for scientific/technical publications (books, eBooks), corporate annual/financial/strategic publications, policy briefs, short reports, divisional reports, newsletters, factsheets, posters, banners, toolkits, activity books, eLearning materials, and data visualisation including infographics. Ensured brand consistency and produced engaging visuals across multiple channels.
Graphic/Web Designer at Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC)
May 10, 2023 - October 9, 2025The sole graphic/web designer for the organization with campuses across 9 Pacific island countries. Responsibilities included producing scientific/technical publications, corporate annuals/financial/strategic publications, policy briefs, newsletters, factsheets, posters/banners, toolkits/ activity books, eLearning materials, and data visualizations; ensuring consistent brand identity; contributing to UX/UI across digital materials; and developing compelling visuals to communicate complex information.
Graphic/Web Designer at Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC)
May 10, 2023 - October 9, 2025Led graphic and web design for the organization with campuses across 9 Pacific island countries. Responsibilities included branding development, publication design (annual reports, policy briefs, informational sheets), posters and banners, eLearning materials, infographics, and data visualization. Collaborated across teams to ensure consistent visual identity and effective communication.
Graphic/Web Designer at Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC)
May 10, 2023 - October 9, 2025The sole graphic/web designer for a multi-campus organization spanning 9 Pacific island countries. Created scientific/technical publications, infographics, posters, information sheets, eLearning materials, and branding identity; contributed to marketing campaigns and digital collateral.
Founder at Kalawa Studio Online Shop
January 1, 2023 - PresentFounded and currently managing Kalawa Studio, operating print-on-demand shops on Etsy and Redbubble; designing products, listing items, and handling fulfillment; cumulative sales exceed 600.
Founder at Kalawa Studio Online Shop
January 1, 2023 - PresentOwner/Founder of an online print-on-demand shop operating on Etsy and Redbubble, creating and selling custom designs and merchandise.
Founder at Kalawa Studio (Online Shop)
January 1, 2023 - PresentFounder of Kalawa Studio, operating multiple online shops on Etsy and Redbubble. Designs and sells print-on-demand products; responsible for store management and achieving over 600 sales.
Graphic & Web Designer at Fiji National University
July 31, 2019 - October 9, 2025Graphic and web design support for the TVET Department, handling day-to-day design tasks, course materials, print and digital collateral, brochures, flyers, adverts, factsheets, newsletters, and annual reports. Created posters, branding assets, and supported CMS updates; contributed to UX/UI for webpages and produced interactive PDFs and infographics.
Graphic/Web Designer at Fiji National University
July 1, 2019 - October 9, 2025Assisted the TVET Department with day-to-day operations, delivering graphic and web design for print and digital assets including course brochures, flyers, adverts, factsheets, newsletters, annual reports, and online content. Designed engaging and responsive landing pages, managed CMS content, implemented UI/UX improvements for webpages, created interactive PDFs and templates, designed logos and branding, and supported rebranding efforts across materials.
Graphic/Web Designer at Fiji National University
July 1, 2019 - October 9, 2025Supported the TVET Department with day-to-day operations, delivering graphic and web design work across print and digital collateral. Designed engaging, responsive landing pages; updated content in CMS systems; performed UI/UX design for webpages; created course brochures, flyers, ads, factsheets, newsletters, annual reports, social media assets, and other digital materials. Also contributed to infographics, data visualization, and branding initiatives.
Graphic/Web Designer at World TVET Conference Fiji
August 31, 2016 - October 9, 2025Member of the organizing committee; responsible for creating the conference website and branding identity for the event.
Graphic/Web Designer at World TVET Conference Fiji
August 31, 2016 - October 9, 2025Part of the organizing committee; responsible for creating the conference website and branding identity for the event.
Graphic/Web Designer at World TVET Conference Fiji
August 1, 2016 - October 9, 2025Member of the organizing committee; responsible for the conference website and branding Identity, ensuring visual consistency across event materials and communications.
IT Support Technician Intern at Ministry of Finance, Fiji Government
November 30, 2013 - October 9, 2025Assisted the IT Department with day-to-day operations, including ICT Level 1 & 2 work; designed engaging and responsive landing webpages; updated CMS content and imagery; supported print and digital collateral creation and various multimedia assets.
IT Support Technician Intern at Ministry of Finance, Fiji Government
November 1, 2013 - October 9, 2025Assisted the IT Department with day-to-day operations; performed ICT Level 1–2 work; designed landing pages, updated CMS content, performed UI/UX design for webpages, updated APTC website, and produced print and digital collateral (course brochures, newsletters, annual reports, social media flyers, adverts, etc.). Created testimonial videos, interactive PDFs, Word templates, Canva templates, and researched/created infographics for annual reports; contributed to branding and marketing campaigns using Mailchimp and HubSpot.
IT Support Technician Intern at Ministry of Finance, Fiji Government
November 1, 2013 - October 9, 2025Supported IT department with day-to-day operations, including Level 1–2 ICT tasks, designing engaging and responsive landing web pages, updating CMS content and imagery, UI/UX for webpages, and producing print and digital collateral (course brochures, flyers, advertisements, factsheets, newsletters, banners, T-shirts, etc.).
Fullback/Wing at Fiji Bati Rugby League (Under 20)
July 1, 2012 - October 9, 2025Played as Fullback/Wing in July 2012, contributing to team performance and showcasing athletic discipline and teamwork.
Education
Trade Diploma in Applied Computing at Fiji National University (FNU)
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013Diploma in IT at Fiji National University (FNU)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025Advanced Diploma in IT at Fiji National University (FNU)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025SOA in Certified Web Design Specialist at Australia Institute of Business & Technology (AIBT)
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017High School Education at Lelean Memorial School
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2010Trade Diploma in Applied Computing at Fiji National University (FNU)
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013Diploma and Advanced Diploma in IT at Fiji National University (FNU)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025SOA in Certified Web Design Specialist at Australia Institute of Business & Technology (AIBT)
January 1, 2017 - October 9, 2025TAFE NSW at TAFE NSW
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025Lelean Memorial School at Lelean Memorial School
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010Trade Diploma in Applied Computing at Fiji National University (FNU)
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013Diploma and Advanced Diploma in IT at Australia Institute of Business & Technology (AIBT)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025SOA in Certified Web Design Specialist at TAFE NSW
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017High School Education (Year 9-13) at Lelean Memorial School
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010Qualifications
SOA in Certified Web Design Specialist
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017SOA in Certified Web Design Specialist
January 1, 2017 - October 9, 2025Trade Diploma in Applied Computing
January 1, 2011 - October 9, 2025Diploma and Advanced Diploma in IT
January 1, 2023 - October 9, 2025SOA in Certified Web Design Specialist
January 1, 2017 - October 9, 2025Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Government, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization
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