AVAlifereti Vakacokovanua
@aliferetivakacokovan
Innovative Graphic & Web Designer with 9 years of experience.
AustraliaWhat I'm looking for
With over nine years of experience in graphic and web design, I have honed my skills in creating compelling visual solutions that resonate with audiences. My journey has taken me through various roles, including being the sole graphic designer for organizations with campuses across nine Pacific island countries. I am passionate about transforming ideas into impactful designs that not only meet client expectations but also engage and captivate users.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed projects that range from designing responsive landing pages to creating comprehensive branding identities. My proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, HTML/CSS, and UX/UI design has enabled me to deliver high-quality work consistently. I take pride in my attention to detail and my ability to collaborate effectively with teams to bring creative concepts to life.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Founder
Kalawa Studio Online Shop
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Founded and manage multiple online shops on Etsy and Redbubble, specializing in print-on-demand products. Successfully generated over 600 sales since inception.
Graphic Designer
The Pacific Community (SPC)
Jun 2024 - Jun 2024 (0 months)
Served as the sole graphic/web designer for SPC, delivering compelling visual solutions across various scientific and technical publications, including books, eBooks, and corporate reports. Focused on impactful designs that engage audiences.
Graphic/Web Designer
Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC)
Jul 2019 - May 2023 (3 years 10 months)
Responsible for all graphic and web design work for APTC, creating engaging web pages, print materials, and managing the website. Led rebranding efforts and developed marketing campaigns.
Graphic/Web Designer
Fiji National University
Feb 2014 - Mar 2019 (5 years 1 month)
Assisted the TVET Department with graphic and web design tasks, contributing to various projects and daily operations to enhance the department's visual communication.
IT Support Technician Intern
Ministry of Finance, Fiji Government
Jul 2013 - Nov 2013 (4 months)
Provided IT support for the department, assisting with Level 1 and Level 2 ICT operations and contributing to the smooth functioning of IT services.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ATAustralia Institute of Business & Technology
Diploma and Advanced Diploma, Information Technology
2023 - 2025
Pursued a Diploma and Advanced Diploma in IT, focusing on various aspects of information technology and its applications in the business environment.
FUFiji National University
Graphic/Web Designer, Graphic Design
2014 - 2019
Worked as a Graphic/Web Designer, assisting the TVET Department with graphic and web design tasks, enhancing visual communication.
TNTAFE NSW
Trade Diploma, Applied Computing
2011 - 2013
Completed a Trade Diploma in Applied Computing, gaining practical skills in computing and technology applications.
Lelean Memorial School
High School Diploma, General Education
2006 - 2010
Completed high school education, focusing on foundational skills and knowledge necessary for further education and career development.
Availability
Location
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