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Melani Kay

@melanikay

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https://www.behance.net/gallery/210514405/Graphic-Design-Portfolio-Melani-Kay

South Africa

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a creative environment that fosters innovation and collaboration.

With 8 years of experience in print design, digital design and video editing and animation, I possess a proven ability to create impactful designs that drive results.

I am Proficient in the Adobe Suite. My portfolio showcases successful campaigns and imersive digital work. I am highly motivated and eager to contribute my expertise to your team.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Graphic Designer

Current

craniumRoom

Jan 2019 - Jan 2024 (5 years)

As a Senior Graphic Designer at craniumRoom, I worked extensively with major clients, including Monster Energy. My responsibilities included POS design, print store branding, video editing, and directing video shoots for ads and campaigns. I also contributed to photography and problem-solving in print design.

Graphic Design Video Editing Animation Print Design Client Communication Branding Illustration Time Management Problem Solving Digital Design

Freelance Designer

Various Clients

Jan 2018 - Jan 2024 (5 years 11 months)

As a Freelance Designer, I completed numerous design projects for various clients across South Africa, the UK, and the Congo. This role allowed me to diversify my portfolio and enhance my skills in different design disciplines.

Graphic Design Client Communication Time Management Digital Design Illustration Branding Video Editing

Digital Designer

FlicTV

Jan 2018 - Feb 2018 (1 month)

At FlicTV, I worked as a Digital Designer focusing on animation for TV programs. My role involved creating digital designs and illustrations to support animators, enhancing the visual storytelling of various projects.

Digital Design Animation Illustration Team Collaboration Time Management Client Communication Video Editing Graphic Design

Design Intern

Prycision

Apr 2017 - May 2017 (1 month)

During my internship at Prycision, I gained valuable experience in basic design layouts and brainstorming creative ideas for clients. This role helped me develop my skills in graphic design and teamwork.

Graphic Design Team Collaboration Creative Layout Design Time Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Inscape

Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design

Activities and societies: Participated in various design projects and collaborated with peers on creative assignments.

Completed a BA Graphic Design Degree, top of my class. This program allowed me to develop a strong foundation in graphic design principles and practices.