Benjamin Torres
@benjamintorres
Versatile graphic designer with a passion for creative problem-solving.
What I'm looking for
I am a versatile graphic designer with significant experience in both digital and print media. I have a proven track record of cultivating strong branding consistency across campaigns. My ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously allows me to consistently meet tight deadlines without compromising quality. I am ready to apply my design skills to enhance brand narratives and drive engagement.
During my internship at Family Bridges, I collaborated with senior designers to create visually compelling graphics that met client specifications and project deadlines. I assisted in the production of marketing materials, ensuring consistency in branding and adherence to design guidelines. My experience at Willow Creek Young Adults further honed my skills in developing creative design concepts for various marketing campaigns, enhancing brand visibility and engagement.
In addition to my design expertise, I have experience in team collaboration and project management. I have utilized Adobe Creative Suite to create high-quality illustrations, logos, and layouts tailored to client specifications. I am passionate about creative brainstorming and adaptability, which allows me to provide innovative solutions tailored to diverse client needs.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Manager / Cook
La Pizza Via
Jun 2017 - Present (8 years 1 month)
Oversaw daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and safety. Trained and supervised kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
Graphic Designer Intern
Family Bridges
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018 (3 months)
Collaborated with senior designers to create visually compelling graphics that met client specifications and project deadlines. Assisted in the production of marketing materials, ensuring consistency in branding and adherence to design guidelines.
Graphic Designer
Willow Creek Young Adults
Oct 2017 - Apr 2018 (6 months)
Developed creative design concepts for various marketing campaigns, enhancing brand visibility and engagement. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to produce visually appealing graphics for both print and digital platforms.
Line Cook / Delivery Driver
Primo Pizza and Catering
Jun 2015 - Jun 2017 (2 years)
Prepared and cooked high-quality dishes in a fast-paced kitchen environment, ensuring consistency and adherence to recipes. Maintained cleanliness and organization of the kitchen to comply with health and safety regulations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Studied graphic design principles and techniques, focusing on visual communication and digital media. Developed a strong portfolio showcasing diverse design projects.
The Illinois Institute of Art- Schaumburg
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Completed coursework in graphic design, gaining foundational knowledge in design software and creative processes. Participated in studio projects to develop practical design skills.
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