Hello! I'm Cristina Socas, a graphic designer and illustrator based in Kållered, Sweden. I’m currently studying realistic drawing and painting at Florence Art Academy and continuing my studies in graphic design at the University of La Laguna. I love crafting visuals that tell stories and stay true to a brand’s voice. I thrive in structured, collaborative environments and enjoy turning briefs into polished visual assets. I’m curious, disciplined, and patient, with a strong eye for detail and a passion for learning new skills. I enjoy solving design challenges and working across print and digital media.

Cristina Socas

Hello! I'm Cristina Socas, a graphic designer and illustrator based in Kållered, Sweden. I’m currently studying realistic drawing and painting at Florence Art Academy and continuing my studies in graphic design at the University of La Laguna. I love crafting visuals that tell stories and stay true to a brand’s voice. I thrive in structured, collaborative environments and enjoy turning briefs into polished visual assets. I’m curious, disciplined, and patient, with a strong eye for detail and a passion for learning new skills. I enjoy solving design challenges and working across print and digital media.

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Hello! I’m Cristina Socas, a graphic designer and illustrator based in Kållered, Sweden. I’m currently studying realistic drawing and painting at Florence Art Academy and continuing my studies in graphic design at the University of La Laguna. I love crafting visuals that tell stories and stay true to a brand’s voice.

I thrive in structured, collaborative environments and enjoy turning briefs into polished visual assets. I’m curious, disciplined, and patient, with a strong eye for detail and a passion for learning new skills. I enjoy solving design challenges and working across print and digital media.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Freelance
June 1, 2022 - Present
Delivered tailored brand identities, logos, and custom illustrations for diverse small businesses. Designed engaging PowerPoint presentations, social media assets, and print materials. Applied design thinking to craft user-centered solutions, ensuring brand consistency and creative excellence.
Graphic Designer at GBNews, Geneva, Switzerland
March 31, 2025 - July 29, 2025
Created motion graphics and video content using After Effects and Premiere Pro. Developed cohesive visual materials, including presentations, flyers, and digital campaigns. Collaborated across teams to execute strategy-driven designs aligned with branding goals.
Graphic Designer at Ethic&Co, Zurich, Switzerland
September 30, 2024 - July 29, 2025
Refreshed brand identity by redesigning color palettes, typography, and iconography. Aligned Shopify website visuals with updated branding, ensuring a seamless user experience. Managed projects from concept to execution, maintaining high quality and meeting deadlines.
Project Coordinator at RWS Group, Lausanne, Switzerland
January 31, 2024 - July 29, 2025
Coordinated project lifecycles, allocated resources, and ensured timely delivery of quality outputs. Performed quality checks and managed document preparation to meet client specifications.
Intern Graphic Designer at Flecher, Tenerife, Spain
June 30, 2022 - July 29, 2025
Designed print and digital materials, edited photographs, and supported brand campaigns. Contributed to visual storytelling and brand consistency across all assets. Created templates and graphics for internal and client presentations.
English Teacher at Educon, Tenerife, Spain
June 30, 2019 - July 29, 2025
Taught English to children aged 4 to 12. Created engaging visual and educational materials.
Customer service at London, UK, and Tenerife, Spain
December 31, 2019 - July 29, 2025
Delivered excellent multilingual customer service. Managed multitasking roles, problem solving, and managed cash operations.
Graphic Designer I Freelance at Freelance
June 1, 2022 - Present
Delivered tailored brand identities, logos, and custom illustrations for diverse small businesses. Designed engaging PowerPoint presentations, social media assets, and print materials. Applied design thinking to craft user-centered solutions, ensuring brand consistency and creative excellence.
Graphic Designer at GBNews, Geneva, Switzerland
March 31, 2025 - July 29, 2025
Created motion graphics and video content using After Effects and Premiere Pro. Developed cohesive visual materials, including presentations, flyers, and digital campaigns. Collaborated across teams to execute strategy-driven designs aligned with branding goals.
Graphic Designer at Ethic&Co, Zurich, Switzerland
September 30, 2024 - July 29, 2025
Refreshed brand identity by redesigning color palettes, typography, and iconography. Aligned Shopify website visuals with updated branding, ensuring a seamless user experience. Managed projects from concept to execution, maintaining high quality and meeting deadlines.
Project Coordinator at RWS Group, Lausanne, Switzerland
January 31, 2024 - July 29, 2025
Coordinated project lifecycles, allocated resources, and ensured timely delivery of quality outputs. Performed quality checks and managed document preparation to meet client specifications.
Intern Graphic Designer at Flecher, Tenerife, Spain
June 30, 2022 - July 29, 2025
Designed print and digital materials, edited photographs, and supported brand campaigns. Contributed to visual storytelling and brand consistency across all assets. Created templates and graphics for internal and client presentations.
English Teacher at Educon, Tenerife, Spain
June 30, 2019 - July 29, 2025
Taught English to children aged 4 to 12. Created engaging visual and educational materials.
Customer service at Various, London, UK and Tenerife, Spain
December 31, 2019 - July 29, 2025
Delivered excellent multilingual customer service. Managed multitasking roles. Problem solving. Managed cash operations.
Graphic Designer at GB News
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
Graphic design and visual asset production, collaborating with editorial and production teams to deliver brand-consistent visuals.
Customer Service Assistant at London & Tenerife (Various Roles)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
Delivered multilingual customer service in fast-paced environments; handled cash transactions and daily register management; resolved customer inquiries and complaints efficiently.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design at University of La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
September 1, 2018 - June 30, 2022
Bachelor's Degree in English Studies at University of La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
September 1, 2009 - June 30, 2015
Art & Design Studies at Florence Art Academy
January 1, 2026 - June 11, 2026

Qualifications

UX/UI Design
November 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Digital Illustration with Textures
September 1, 2018 - June 30, 2022
UX/UI Design
November 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet