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Aishah Patel

@aishahpatel

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Creative graphic designer with strong project management skills.

United Kingdom

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a creative role that values collaboration and innovation, offering opportunities for growth and skill enhancement.

I am a graphic designer with a strong foundation in design principles and software proficiency, gained through my studies and freelance work. My experience includes designing engaging content for Thrive4Life, where I honed my attention to detail and commitment to excellence. I have successfully managed multiple design projects, ensuring high-quality outputs while meeting strict deadlines.

My freelance work as a graphic designer has allowed me to create custom logos and brand assets tailored to client requirements. I thrive in collaborative environments, effectively communicating with clients and team members to refine designs based on feedback. I am passionate about delivering innovative solutions that resonate with clients and their audiences.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Health and Wellbeing Content Designer

Current

Thrive4Life

Jul 2024 - Present (1 year)

Designed engaging slide decks and monthly newsletter articles on a variety of health and wellbeing topics, ensuring alignment with company guidelines. Managed time efficiently to meet deadlines while delivering high quality work, communicating with content manager to refine designs.

Content Design Time Management Communication adobe indesign Adobe Illustrator Canva

Current

Graphic Designer

Current

apwrites

Jul 2022 - Present (3 years)

Created custom logos and brand assets such as posters and signage, tailored to client briefs and requirements. Presented design concepts digitally and refined them based on client feedback, also running an Etsy store selling custom prints.

Logo Design Brand Identity Client Communication Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Canva

Graphic Design Intern

Two Stories Studio

Feb 2023 - Feb 2023 (0 months)

Participated in client meetings, discussing new concepts and ideas for various brands. Assisted the creative team by providing fresh and innovative design ideas, shadowing experienced members and collaborating on high-quality solutions.

Client Meetings Collaboration Adobe Creative Cloud Teamwork

Casual Worker

Royal Mail

Sep 2019 - Dec 2019 (3 months)

Arranged and sorted letters by class for efficient delivery, working as part of a team to transport crates to the warehouse. Operated traditional machinery to stamp and sort letters by postcode, and organized parcels in correct delivery areas.

Teamwork Logistics Time Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Cardinal Newman College

A Levels and BTEC, Graphic Design, Sociology, Information Technology

Grade: A Level Graphic Design - C, A Level Sociology - C, BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Information Technology - Distinction *

Studied A Level Graphic Design and Sociology, and completed a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Information Technology.

University of Central Lancashire

Bachelor of Arts with Honours, Graphic Design

Grade: 2:1

Gained experience working on industry briefs at university, presenting ideas and development to clients. Achieved a Creative Conscience Gold Award for an industry brief project focused on young carers.