Graphic Designer and Product Designer, specialized in creating visually compelling and user-centered solutions. Proficient in Adobe Suite to develop innovative designs that enhance brand identity and product usability. Focused on applying creative expertise to drive impactful design strategies and foster continuous growth. I also offer freelance services for logo and brand design, mixed with website designs and edited photos and videos professionally. On a personal level, I am highly interested in cinematography, fashion, reading and cooking, and I enjoy using Procreate to make illustrations for my personal Instagram account. I am a highly intuitive, work-driven, responsible, organized and detail-focused designer.

Cristina Calcev

Graphic Designer and Product Designer, specialized in creating visually compelling and user-centered solutions. Proficient in Adobe Suite to develop innovative designs that enhance brand identity and product usability. Focused on applying creative expertise to drive impactful design strategies and foster continuous growth. I also offer freelance services for logo and brand design, mixed with website designs and edited photos and videos professionally. On a personal level, I am highly interested in cinematography, fashion, reading and cooking, and I enjoy using Procreate to make illustrations for my personal Instagram account. I am a highly intuitive, work-driven, responsible, organized and detail-focused designer.

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Graphic Designer and Product Designer, specialized in creating visually compelling and user-centered solutions. Proficient in Adobe Suite to develop innovative designs that enhance brand identity and product usability.

Focused on applying creative expertise to drive impactful design strategies and foster continuous growth. I also offer freelance services for logo and brand design, mixed with website designs and edited photos and videos professionally. On a personal level, I am highly interested in cinematography, fashion, reading and cooking, and I enjoy using Procreate to make illustrations for my personal Instagram account. I am a highly intuitive, work-driven, responsible, organized and detail-focused designer.

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Language

Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Advanced
Swedish
Advanced

Work Experience

Customer Support Specialist at Telus Digital
September 1, 2019 - April 1, 2025
Provided customer service through written communication (email and social media posts); conducted shadowing sessions and contributed to sub-projects; used Zendesk, Slack and Jira; worked remotely from 2020 to 2025.
Graphic Designer Trainee at Kreativstorm (Apprenticeship)
September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Worked on various graphic design projects (branding and related tasks) as part of a hands-on apprenticeship; received a recommendation letter from the Trainer for my results.
Social Media Creator at Capwise (Internship)
February 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025
Designed various social media content (photo, video, illustration) for platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X); scheduled posts on LinkedIn; worked in Figma using company assets and marketing guidance; used Trello and Teams for communication; was the sole intern after the second intern left.
Social Media Creator at Boulevard Coffee
February 1, 2025 - Present
Managing Instagram and TikTok accounts for a small-town business in Braila; created content and posted on social platforms; scheduled posts.
Diploma Festival Volunteer at Romanian Design Week
February 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025
Designed various social media content (photo, video, illustration) for social media platforms.
Graphic and Product Designer at 1000 Miles
July 2, 2026 - Present
Remote graphic and product designer focusing on packaging design, product design from concept to final product (materials, sizes, colors, and function), moodboards, full product catalog design, photo editing, and product sourcing. Tools used include Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
Graphic Designer at Green Cloud Nine
May 2, 2025 - November 2, 2026
Remote graphic and packaging designer working on social media posts (videos, carousels, etc.), cosmetic product packaging designs, banner designs and testimonial video editing.
Graphic Designer (Intern) at Capwise
May 2, 2025 - June 2, 2026
Internship focusing on social media posts for the company's social media accounts and onboarding applications; converted complex information into modern, minimal, and easy-to-understand graphics and diagrams. Worked in Figma.
Graphic Designer (Remote) at GC9
May 2, 2025 - November 2, 2026
During internship at GC9, worked on social media posts (videos, carousels), cosmetic product packaging designs, banner designs and testimonials video editing. Used tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Figma, and Canva.

Education

High School Diploma (Profil: Psychology) at Mihai Viteazu National College, Ploiești
September 1, 2013 - May 1, 2017
Bachelor in Psychology at German-Swedish University of Foreign Languages and Literature, Bucharest
September 1, 2017 - September 1, 2019
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy (German and Swedish) at University of Foreign Languages, Bucharest
September 2, 2017 - September 2, 2019

Qualifications

Diploma Festival Volunteer - Romanian Design Week
February 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services