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I’m Yasmin Blanco, a Sydney-based multidisciplinary designer with 13+ years of experience across media, tech, events, and creative agencies.
I’m currently available for freelance and contract opportunities, bringing experience in UX/UI design, branding, and creative direction.
I’ve built scalable design systems, and delivered end-to-end product experiences for brands like The Sydney Morning Herald, and Good Food. I love turning complex problems into elegant interfaces and robust brand identities that stand out in crowded markets.
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Work Experience
Freelance Designer at Freelance (Sydney)
January 1, 2025 - PresentDelivering design solutions for clients across events, music, and cultural projects, including visual identity, social media assets, digital assets, website design, and presentations.
Product Designer at Nine Network
December 31, 2025 - October 22, 2025Designed end-to-end product experiences for Nine’s publishing brands (The Sydney Morning Herald, Financial Review, Good Food, Nine.com.au); built a design system from scratch, mapped user flows, wireframes, prototypes, conducted user testing, and delivered specs to development; led article gifting for the Financial Review app; designed a live results dashboard for The Voice Referendum 2023.
Creative Services Manager at ADAPT, Events, Marketing Research & Advisory Company
December 31, 2023 - October 22, 2025Led the creative direction for the company’s events, website, and product branding; grew the design function from an individual role to leading a team of three; led a website redesign that improved brand positioning and increased lead inquiries by 400%.
Creative Art Director at Mango Group (Digital Marketing Agency)
December 31, 2016 - October 22, 2025Developed key visuals for clients such as Nestlé, Colgate, Nivea, and BASF's premium brand Suvinil; implemented brand assets in stores nationwide to promote products.
Brand Designer at Brand er, Branding Studio
September 30, 2014 - October 22, 2025Worked on brand identity, product packaging, editorial, and digital design for clients.
Junior Art Director at Martin Luz, Advertising Agency
December 31, 2014 - October 22, 2025Assisted in the concept and development of design material for clients such as Walmart and Travelex’s Confidence Cambio; collaborated with cross-functional teams to create digital assets, landing pages, brochures, and branding for exhibition stands.
Art & Design Lead at Latinx Mardi Gras Float
January 1, 2018 - PresentLed the creative direction for the Latinx Mardi Gras float, marching annually with 80 participants since 2018; developed visuals, props, vehicle decorations, outfits, and coordinated workshops.
Freelance Designer
January 1, 2025 - PresentDelivers design solutions for clients across events, music, and cultural projects, including visual identity, social media assets, digital assets, website design, and presentations.
Product Designer at Nine Network
January 1, 2025 - October 22, 2025Designed end-to-end product experiences for Nine’s publishing brands (The Sydney Morning Herald, Financial Review, Good Food, Nine.com.au). Led the development of the first Good Food mobile app, built a design system from scratch, mapped user flows, wireframes, and prototypes, conducted user testing, managed stakeholders, and delivered detailed specs to the development team. Introduced article gifting for the Financial Review app and designed a live results dashboard for The Voice Referendum 2023.
Creative Services Manager at ADAPT, Events, Marketing Research & Advisory Company
January 1, 2023 - October 22, 2025Led the creative direction for the company’s events, website, and product branding, delivering designs and assets in collaboration with developers and stakeholders. Grew the design function from an individual role to a team of three; led a website redesign that improved brand positioning and drove a 400% increase in lead inquiries.
Digital Designer at ADAPT, Events, Marketing Research & Advisory Company
January 1, 2021 - October 22, 2025Worked on campaigns to drive brand awareness and engagement for product launches, store positioning, and B2B activation, collaborating with a diverse team of designers, project managers, content producers, and stakeholders.
Creative Art Director at Mango Group, Digital Marketing Agency
January 1, 2016 - October 22, 2025Developed key visuals for clients such as Nestlé, Colgate, Nivea, and BASF's premium brand Suvinil, and implemented brand assets in stores nationwide to promote and showcase their products.
Brand Designer at Branding Studio
September 1, 2014 - October 22, 2025Worked on design concepts for clients, ranging from brand identity and product packaging to editorial and digital design.
Junior Art Director at Martin Luz, Advertising Agency
January 1, 2014 - October 22, 2025Assisted in the concept and development of design material for clients such as Walmart and TravelEx’s Confidence Cambio; created digital assets, landing pages, brochures, and branding for exhibition stands.
Art & Design Lead at Latinx Mardi Gras Sydney
January 1, 2018 - PresentLeading the creative direction for the Latinx Mardi Gras float, marching annually with 80 participants since 2018; developing visuals, props, vehicle decorations, outfits; managing production timelines and on-site setup.
Education
Painting & Drawing in Mixed Media at Willoughby Arts Centre
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025Composition, Colour and Abstraction at National Art School
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025UX/UI Design Bootcamp at Memorisely
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023Product Psychology Mastery at Growth Design
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021User Experience Design at General Assembly
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018Certificate IV in Leadership & Management at Pacific Training Group
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Design at UNIFIEO
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015Painting & Drawing in Mixed Media at Willoughby Arts Centre
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025Composition, Colour and Abstraction at National Art School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025UX/UI Design Bootcamp at Memorisely
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023Product Psychology Mastery at Growth Design
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021User Experience Design at General Assembly
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018Certificate IV in Leadership & Management at Pacific Training Group
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Design at UNIFIEO
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015Qualifications
Certificate IV in Leadership & Management
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Design
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015UX/UI Design Bootcamp
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023Product Psychology Mastery
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021Certificate IV in Leadership & Management
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Design
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015Painting & Drawing in Mixed Media
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025Composition, Colour and Abstraction
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education, Other
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