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I have a strong background in design, communication, and project coordination, with experience across diverse industries. I enjoy working collaboratively with people from all sorts of backgrounds and am passionate about building trust, fostering inclusivity, and delivering high-quality outcomes. I focus on clear communication and problem solving while balancing creativity and technical expertise. Running my own business as a graphic designer and marketing advisor has helped me refine my skills in client collaboration, project management, and adaptability under tight deadlines. I’m eager to bring my work ethic, relationship-building skills, and technical know-how to new professional opportunities.…I have a strong background in design, communication, and project coordination, with experience across diverse industries. I enjoy working collaboratively with people from all sorts of backgrounds and am passionate about building trust, fostering inclusivity, and delivering high-quality outcomes. I focus on clear communication and problem solving while balancing creativity and technical expertise. Running my own business as a graphic designer and marketing advisor has helped me refine my skills in client collaboration, project management, and adaptability under tight deadlines. I’m eager to bring my work ethic, relationship-building skills, and technical know-how to new professional opportunities.

Katie Johnson

Graphic Designer, Designer, Brand Designer, +3

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I have a strong background in design, communication, and project coordination, with experience across diverse industries. I enjoy working collaboratively with people from all sorts of backgrounds and am passionate about building trust, fostering inclusivity, and delivering high-quality outcomes. I focus on clear communication and problem solving while balancing creativity and technical expertise. Running my own business as a graphic designer and marketing advisor has helped me refine my skills in client collaboration, project management, and adaptability under tight deadlines. I’m eager to bring my work ethic, relationship-building skills, and technical know-how to new professional opportunities.…I have a strong background in design, communication, and project coordination, with experience across diverse industries. I enjoy working collaboratively with people from all sorts of backgrounds and am passionate about building trust, fostering inclusivity, and delivering high-quality outcomes. I focus on clear communication and problem solving while balancing creativity and technical expertise. Running my own business as a graphic designer and marketing advisor has helped me refine my skills in client collaboration, project management, and adaptability under tight deadlines. I’m eager to bring my work ethic, relationship-building skills, and technical know-how to new professional opportunities.

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I have a strong background in design, communication, and project coordination, with experience across diverse industries. I enjoy working collaboratively with people from all sorts of backgrounds and am passionate about building trust, fostering inclusivity, and delivering high-quality outcomes. I focus on clear communication and problem solving while balancing creativity and technical expertise.

Running my own business as a graphic designer and marketing advisor has helped me refine my skills in client collaboration, project management, and adaptability under tight deadlines. I’m eager to bring my work ethic, relationship-building skills, and technical know-how to new professional opportunities.

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Work Experience

Graphic Design, Marketing and Communications Manager at NZ Trucking Association

June 1, 2023 - Present

Responsible for organisational and time management tasks, strong communication, and relationship-building. Duties include developing marketing strategies with programme managers and the COO, managing initiatives such as HARMfree Transport and Logistics and TruckSafe New Zealand. Develop and implement targeted marketing campaigns, design high-quality digital and print marketing materials, manage brand creation, social media content across LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram, create communications like EDMs and newsletters through WIX, manage website content, and plan and manage events of all sizes.

Graphic Design, Marketing and Communications Manager at NZ Trucking Association

June 1, 2023 - Present

Responsible for organizational, time management, and communication skills to build and maintain relationships. Collaborated with programme managers and the COO to develop marketing strategies for initiatives such as HARMfree Transport and Logistics and TruckSafe New Zealand. Developed and implemented targeted marketing campaigns, designed and produced digital and print marketing materials, managed brand creation, created engaging social media content, crafted communications including EDMs and newsletters using WIX, managed website content and design, and planned and managed both in-person and virtual events.

Administration & Payroll at Matthew Johnson Building Ltd

January 1, 2017 - Present

Manage day-to-day administrative, accounting, and payroll tasks including payroll coordination, GST and tax reporting and filing, reconciling payments and invoices, client and supplier communications, monthly invoicing, budgeting, business planning, and maintaining digital filing systems.

Administration & Payroll at Matthew Johnson Building Ltd

January 1, 2017 - Present

Handled daily administrative, accounting, and payroll requirements for the building company. Responsibilities included monitoring and coordinating payroll, GST and tax reporting and filing, reconciling payments and invoices, communication with customers and suppliers, monthly invoicing, budgeting and business planning, and developing and maintaining digital filing systems.

Graphic Designer and Marketing Advisor at Kindle Design

January 1, 2012 - Present

Leverage expertise in design and marketing while adapting to evolving requirements and tight deadlines. Responsible for client consultations, refining ideas, negotiating solutions within budget and time constraints, and delivering high-quality, functional outcomes. Provides expert guidance in corporate branding, digital and print collateral including posters, flyers, brochures, advertising campaigns, billboards, web and social media graphics, photography, image manipulation, and copywriting.

Graphic Designer and Marketing Advisor at Kindle Design

January 1, 2012 - Present

Leveraged expertise in design and marketing by running a business, adapting to evolving requirements and deadlines. Built strong client relationships, refined ideas, negotiated solutions within budgets and time constraints, and delivered high-quality, functional outcomes. Provided expert guidance in the print industry and worked on corporate branding, advertising campaigns, posters, flyers, booklets, billboards, signage, web and social media graphics, photography, image manipulation, and copywriting.

Design & Pre Press Operator at Colorite Christchurch

December 31, 2008 - July 29, 2025

Collaborated closely with clients, managing briefs and communications to ensure beneficial print outcomes. Managed remote responsibilities for a key client including sole communication and production oversight. Required teamwork, design expertise, and strong communication skills.

Design & Pre Press Operator at Colorite Christchurch

December 31, 2008 - July 28, 2025

Worked closely with clients to resolve print production challenges. Responsible for design, communication, teamwork, and production management. Held sole responsibility for off-site communication and production for a key client.