I am a passionate and creative graphic designer with over three years’ experience producing engaging visual content across print, digital, and environmental design. Skilled in pre-press production, brand-aligned campaigns, and signage installation, I bring both technical expertise and creative energy to every project. With strong proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, I can manage multiple projects independently while collaborating effectively with stakeholders. I am motivated by community engagement, conservation values, and design that connects people with purpose. Over the years, I have worked in various roles, including graphic design, 3D art, animation tutoring, and UI/UX design, contributing to marketing, product development, and educational projects. I am experienced in delivering culturally sensitive apparel designs, 3D garment mock-ups, and VR/AR immersive experiences, with a strong emphasis on client brand alignment and visual storytelling.

Vignes Harulmani

I am a passionate and creative graphic designer with over three years’ experience producing engaging visual content across print, digital, and environmental design. Skilled in pre-press production, brand-aligned campaigns, and signage installation, I bring both technical expertise and creative energy to every project. With strong proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, I can manage multiple projects independently while collaborating effectively with stakeholders. I am motivated by community engagement, conservation values, and design that connects people with purpose. Over the years, I have worked in various roles, including graphic design, 3D art, animation tutoring, and UI/UX design, contributing to marketing, product development, and educational projects. I am experienced in delivering culturally sensitive apparel designs, 3D garment mock-ups, and VR/AR immersive experiences, with a strong emphasis on client brand alignment and visual storytelling.

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I am a passionate and creative graphic designer with over three years’ experience producing engaging visual content across print, digital, and environmental design. Skilled in pre-press production, brand-aligned campaigns, and signage installation, I bring both technical expertise and creative energy to every project. With strong proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, I can manage multiple projects independently while collaborating effectively with stakeholders. I am motivated by community engagement, conservation values, and design that connects people with purpose.

Over the years, I have worked in various roles, including graphic design, 3D art, animation tutoring, and UI/UX design, contributing to marketing, product development, and educational projects. I am experienced in delivering culturally sensitive apparel designs, 3D garment mock-ups, and VR/AR immersive experiences, with a strong emphasis on client brand alignment and visual storytelling.

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Work Experience

Graphic Designer (Full time) at Legend Sportwear NZ
August 1, 2024 - August 23, 2025
Delivered culturally sensitive apparel designs incorporating Māori patterns for schools and clubs. Managed pre-press files ensuring colour accuracy, print readiness, and stakeholder approval. Delivered 3D garment mock-ups, signage, and digital marketing assets. Coordinated with schools and clubs to ensure visuals aligned with their brand and identity.
Graphic Designer (Contract - Remote) at Canterbury Of New Zealand NZ
December 1, 2024 - August 23, 2025
Designed high-impact sportswear for clubs and schools, aligning with client brand values and visual identity. Created CAD files for production and detailed presentation decks and storyboards using Google Slides. Ensured brand consistency by applying proper colour palettes, fabric selection, and typographic standards. Collaborated with marketing and logistics to ensure timely client handovers and delivery. Created packaging designs, logos, product mock-ups, and product covers. Edited photos and contributed to campaign materials. Maintained website in WordPress, improving online presence and sales channels.
Freelancing
January 1, 2025 - Present
Worked with clients across Kiddy’z Patch (NZ), School Locker (AU), and Allegory (USA), ensuring brand alignment and marketing goals. Collaborated closely with marketing teams and clients, gathering feedback to craft compelling visual stories. Designed UI/UX for websites and product interfaces, promotional banners, and social media graphics. Maintained consistent graphic quality and visual standards. Communicated daily with teams to ensure attention to detail and professional quality control. Taught adult students and conducted workshops on 3D modeling, rendering, and animation.
Animation Tutor (Full Time) at Yoobee Colleges NZ
January 1, 2023 - August 23, 2025
Taught adult students and conducted hands-on workshops on 3D modeling, rendering, and animation. Specialized in environmental modelling with Maya and ZBrush, as well as lighting and lightmap baking in Unity. Assessed and marked student projects, providing detailed feedback and career advice. Created and designed educational materials including course content and promotional brochures. Contributed to curriculum development ensuring industry relevance and effective learning outcomes.
3D Artist (Full Time) at Weloadin Studio LLP (gaming company)
December 1, 2019 - August 23, 2025
Directed a small team in 3D tasks including environmental modelling with Maya and ZBrush, and Unity lighting setups with lightmap baking. Led game development for virtual and augmented reality using Unity, focusing on creating immersive user experiences. Integrated cutting-edge technologies to enhance engagement and immersion. Contributed to character rigging and animation. Utilised Unity to deliver innovative VR/AR game solutions, advanced visual effects, and technical issue resolutions.
3D Artist (Full Time) at AUXOLABS (Information Technology company)
February 1, 2018 - August 23, 2025
Visualised building designs in virtual and augmented reality enabling interactive client previews and modifications. Reduced material wastage through real-time design adjustments and accurate previews. Led development of immersive VR/AR experiences, improving client engagement and project precision. Utilised Unity’s toolset to integrate advanced features and optimise visual outcomes. Specialized in 3D modelling using Maya, with expertise in lighting and lightmap baking in Unity.
Graphic Designer (Contracted) at Justine's cookies NZ
October 1, 2021 - August 23, 2025
Produced engaging visual content across print and digital, delivered brand-aligned campaign materials, and signage installation projects.

Education

B. A Honours in Game Art and Design at I-CAT Design and Media College (affiliated with Birmingham City University)
July 1, 2013 - July 1, 2016
Graduate Diploma in Creative Technology at Wellington Institute of Technology
March 1, 2020 - October 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Software & Internet, Gaming