I am a Senior Graphic Designer with extensive agency and freelance experience across branding, print, digital, social media, and campaign design. I thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy working with diverse clients, and bring strong creative problem-solving skills to every project. Currently expanding my freelance client base with the goal of transitioning into full-time self-employment. I am known for reliability, adaptability, and delivering high-quality design work on time.…

Christine vd Merwe

I am a Senior Graphic Designer with extensive agency and freelance experience across branding, print, digital, social media, and campaign design. I thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy working with diverse clients, and bring strong creative problem-solving skills to every project. Currently expanding my freelance client base with the goal of transitioning into full-time self-employment. I am known for reliability, adaptability, and delivering high-quality design work on time.…

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I am a Senior Graphic Designer with extensive agency and freelance experience across branding, print, digital, social media, and campaign design. I thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy working with diverse clients, and bring strong creative problem-solving skills to every project.

Currently expanding my freelance client base with the goal of transitioning into full-time self-employment. I am known for reliability, adaptability, and delivering high-quality design work on time.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer at Mustard Seed Brand Cultivators
January 1, 2020 - Present
A full-service marketing agency with an in-house creative studio focusing on campaigns, exhibitions, events, and retail activations. Design print and digital assets for large-scale marketing campaigns; Create on-trend creative for shopping centres and retail brands; Produce artwork for exhibitions, events, corporate gifts, and signage; Design brand videos and digital content; Work across multiple clients including Vukile Property Fund, Growthpoint Properties, The Moolman Group, Pareto and others; Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
Junior Graphic Designer at Xseeds Brand Growers
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
A small design, advertising and publishing agency. Worked on branding, social media content, brochures, adverts, and stationery; Created in-store branding and marketing collateral for events; Contributed to a monthly agricultural magazine distributed nationally; Designed content for clients including Kaap Agri Group and Bossa Goodtimes Bar; Assisted in launching the Grond tot Mond magazine

Education

User Experience Design Course at Red & Yellow Creative School of Business
January 1, 2023 - January 28, 2026
BA (Visual Communication Design) at University of Stellenbosch
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
St Dunstan’s College (Grades 10–12) at St Dunstan’s College
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
St Dominic’s Catholic School (Grades 8–9) at St Dominic’s Catholic School
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2009
BA (Visual Communication Design) at University of Stellenbosch
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
User Experience Design Course at Red & Yellow Creative School of Business
January 1, 2023 - January 28, 2026
St Dunstan’s College (Grades 10–12) at St Dunstan’s College
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
St Dominic’s Catholic School (Grades 8–9) at St Dominic’s Catholic School
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009

Qualifications

User Experience Design Course
January 1, 2023 - January 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Other, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services

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Experience Level