Teshal Bisseru
@teshalbisseru
Experienced Senior Graphic Designer and Marketing Communications Manager.
What I'm looking for
I am a qualified and experienced Senior Graphic Designer and Marketing Communications Manager with almost 15 years of combined traditional and digital marketing experience. I successfully grew the brand SA Bulk Bales from a start-up to a recognized market competitor, achieving a social media following of over 90,000 organic followers during my tenure. My dedication to quality and execution earned me the Keyrus Excellence award within my first year of employment.
Currently, I am enrolled in an Advanced Digital Marketing course, which has further enhanced my expertise and insights in the field. My adaptability and passion for the industry enable me to coordinate various marketing functions dynamically, both individually and as part of a team. I am committed to staying updated with the latest trends and technologies to ensure the success of the brands I work with.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Graphic Designer
Keyrus Digital SA
Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 6 months)
As a Senior Graphic Designer, I manage multiple design projects, create digital and print designs, and collaborate with teams to ensure cohesive campaigns. I enhance brand identity across platforms and oversee social media design and account management.
Marketing Communications Manager
Aurora Capital Investments (Pty) Ltd - SA Bulk Bales
Nov 2018 - Nov 2022 (4 years)
In this role, I managed social media campaigns, maintained online presence, and coordinated community management for a Facebook following of over 90,000. I also handled customer relationship management and designed promotional materials.
Marketing Coordinator
NWJ Fine Jewellery Head Office
Jun 2013 - Aug 2015 (2 years 2 months)
As a Marketing Coordinator, I compiled marketing reports, assisted in developing marketing plans, and coordinated events. I managed social media for over 100k followers and handled various marketing administrative functions.
Graphic Designer
Premier Printers
Jan 2010 - May 2013 (3 years 4 months)
In my role as a Graphic Designer, I created visual communications including adverts and branding. I operated the Adobe Suite and collaborated with clients to interpret and conceptualize design briefs.
PA to Chief Financial Officer
Mercury Games Ltd
Feb 2007 - Dec 2008 (1 year 10 months)
As a Personal Assistant to the CFO, I provided administrative support, managed schedules, and facilitated communication within the finance department.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Digital School of Marketing
Advanced Certificate, Digital Marketing
Advanced Certificate in Digital Marketing, currently in progress. This course enhances my expertise in digital marketing strategies and tools.
Damelin College
Advanced Certificate, Media Design & Technology
Advanced Certificate in Media Design & Technology, focusing on media production and design techniques.
IMM Graduate School of Marketing
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing Management
Grade: 1 Distinction
Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Marketing Management, achieving a distinction. This program provided a comprehensive understanding of marketing principles and practices.
IMM Graduate School of Marketing
National Diploma, Marketing
Grade: 5 Distinctions
National Diploma in Marketing, achieving 5 distinctions. This diploma equipped me with essential marketing skills and knowledge applicable in various business contexts.
Pearson College UK- Edexcel
Higher National Diploma, Graphic Design
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Graphic Design, focusing on creative design principles and practical applications in graphic design.
Durban Girls High School
Matric Exemption, General Education
Grade: 4 Distinctions
Completed Matric with exemption, achieving 4 distinctions. This foundational education prepared me for higher education and professional development.
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Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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