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I am an aspiring graphic and packaging designer grounded in my values, drive, and grit. I strive to be the best at what I do by creating visually engaging designs that meet client needs and deliver clear brand messaging. Throughout my career, I have gained experience working on various high-profile projects, particularly in the financial services and retail sectors. I enjoy collaborating closely with creative teams and clients to develop concepts and campaigns that stand out. Whether working on packaging, digital layouts, or corporate identity, I am passionate about design that communicates effectively and makes a lasting impact.…I am an aspiring graphic and packaging designer grounded in my values, drive, and grit. I strive to be the best at what I do by creating visually engaging designs that meet client needs and deliver clear brand messaging. Throughout my career, I have gained experience working on various high-profile projects, particularly in the financial services and retail sectors. I enjoy collaborating closely with creative teams and clients to develop concepts and campaigns that stand out. Whether working on packaging, digital layouts, or corporate identity, I am passionate about design that communicates effectively and makes a lasting impact.

Berne van Zyl

Graphic Designer, Packaging Designer, Brand Designer, +2

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I am an aspiring graphic and packaging designer grounded in my values, drive, and grit. I strive to be the best at what I do by creating visually engaging designs that meet client needs and deliver clear brand messaging. Throughout my career, I have gained experience working on various high-profile projects, particularly in the financial services and retail sectors. I enjoy collaborating closely with creative teams and clients to develop concepts and campaigns that stand out. Whether working on packaging, digital layouts, or corporate identity, I am passionate about design that communicates effectively and makes a lasting impact.…I am an aspiring graphic and packaging designer grounded in my values, drive, and grit. I strive to be the best at what I do by creating visually engaging designs that meet client needs and deliver clear brand messaging. Throughout my career, I have gained experience working on various high-profile projects, particularly in the financial services and retail sectors. I enjoy collaborating closely with creative teams and clients to develop concepts and campaigns that stand out. Whether working on packaging, digital layouts, or corporate identity, I am passionate about design that communicates effectively and makes a lasting impact.

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I am an aspiring graphic and packaging designer grounded in my values, drive, and grit. I strive to be the best at what I do by creating visually engaging designs that meet client needs and deliver clear brand messaging. Throughout my career, I have gained experience working on various high-profile projects, particularly in the financial services and retail sectors.

I enjoy collaborating closely with creative teams and clients to develop concepts and campaigns that stand out. Whether working on packaging, digital layouts, or corporate identity, I am passionate about design that communicates effectively and makes a lasting impact.

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Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer at Prosek Partners

October 1, 2022 - Present

Translate complex financial and corporate content into clear, visually engaging designs for both print and digital platforms. Collaborate with Creative Director and strategy teams to develop on-brand concepts and campaigns. Design pitch decks, investor presentations, client reports, social media assets, and digital campaigns aligned with brand messaging and financial regulations. Create visual assets for press kits, executive communications, websites, and high-profile financial event materials. Develop infographics and visual data storytelling to support PR and financial storytelling. Manage multiple project timelines, ensuring brand standards across deliverables.

Graphic Designer at Red Crown Design Co

August 31, 2022 - July 31, 2025

Interpreted creative briefs from Creative Director and developed original concepts and presentation designs. Designed social media content and marketing materials tailored to brand guidelines. Produced marketing collateral including outdoor signage and display graphics. Prepared artwork for labels, packaging, and signage, ensuring all elements were optimized and press-ready.

Junior Graphic Designer at Life is Awesome Design Studio

March 31, 2015 - July 31, 2025

Created and designed conceptual designs for new products and brands. Created high quality mock-ups for client presentations.

Graphic Designer - Promoted to Design Lead at The Cape Town Toiletry Co

August 31, 2021 - July 31, 2025

Led conceptualization and design of new product and brand visuals tailored for financial clients and campaigns. Created premium mockups and prototypes for client pitches, stakeholder meetings, and investor presentations. Produced print-ready artwork for packaging, signage, corporate collateral, and branded merchandise. Conducted online color checks and collaborated with printers and vendors for consistent color output and quality. Designed cross-platform content including social media visuals, infographics, web layouts, and digital ads using Figma and Adobe Creative Suite. Maintained relationships with clients, suppliers, marketing, strategy, and production teams. Supported internal studio processes and managed multiple deadlines aligning with brand guidelines and regulations.