I am a highly talented, driven, and flexible graphic designer with a proven record of delivering creative and innovative design solutions. I have strong experience in developing projects from inception through to final delivery, ensuring all work is effective, appropriate, and on time. I enjoy working as part of a team with a variety of professionals including printers, copywriters, photographers, other designers, account executives, web developers and marketing specialists. I’m passionate about leading projects and collaborating to bring ideas to life.

Lisa Donmez

I am a highly talented, driven, and flexible graphic designer with a proven record of delivering creative and innovative design solutions. I have strong experience in developing projects from inception through to final delivery, ensuring all work is effective, appropriate, and on time. I enjoy working as part of a team with a variety of professionals including printers, copywriters, photographers, other designers, account executives, web developers and marketing specialists. I’m passionate about leading projects and collaborating to bring ideas to life.

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I am a highly talented, driven, and flexible graphic designer with a proven record of delivering creative and innovative design solutions. I have strong experience in developing projects from inception through to final delivery, ensuring all work is effective, appropriate, and on time.

I enjoy working as part of a team with a variety of professionals including printers, copywriters, photographers, other designers, account executives, web developers and marketing specialists. I’m passionate about leading projects and collaborating to bring ideas to life.

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Work Experience

Freelancing at Creative Connexion
May 1, 2007 - May 31, 2018
Worked with various clients including The Green Housing Company, Pical, Student Brands, Woosh, Simplyfai, Spam Doctor, Orbit: Natures Own, Africanna, and Top Shelf, managing digital artwork and packaging design. Led design, development, and implementation of graphic, layout, and production communication materials. Delegated tasks to team members and ensured quality and accuracy through all stages of design. Oversaw production project budgets and managed multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Senior Graphic Designer & Assistant Manager at Creative Connexion
May 1, 2018 - June 6, 2023
Led design, development, and implementation of marketing and advertising graphic materials. Delegated tasks, supervised assessment and quality control of materials, and managed project budgets. Developed marketing programs such as logos, brochures, newsletters, info graphics, presentations, and advertisements. Managed multiple projects under pressure and consulted clients on graphic design options to meet marketing goals.
Graphic Designer, Project Coordinator & PA at Full Loyal International partner with Lee Cooper Denim SA
May 1, 2005 - June 30, 2007
Led design, development, and implementation of graphics and layouts for marketing materials, promo items, and artwork on clothing for all production communication materials. Managed orders, export procedures, invoices, payments, and handled expense reports and account summaries. Responsible for new product launching and quality control for all Lee Cooper branded items.
Graphic Designer and Telesales at Ocean Basket HQ
March 1, 2003 - April 30, 2005
Planned and executed all national advertising initiatives, maintained corporate identity, and oversaw regional and store campaigns in the marketing department. Negotiated bulk purchases and ensured consistent quality product supply as part of telesales in wholesale and distribution.

Education

Graphic Design (Art & Design N4 Intro, N5 and N6) at Vaal Triangle Technikon
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2001
NSC Business Studies at Vaal Triangle Technical College
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1998

Qualifications

Certificate in Digital Media Course: Quark Express, Macromedia Freehand, Adobe Photoshop
April 1, 2002 - June 30, 2002

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Wholesale & Distribution, Consumer Goods