Open to opportunities

Allanna Grant

@vantaspook

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Enthusiastic graphic and UX designer with a passion for creativity.

United Kingdom

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a creative environment where I can grow and contribute my design skills.

I am a dedicated Graphic and UX Designer with a strong passion for creative problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality design solutions. I bring a detail-oriented approach to my work, consistently striving for excellence while maintaining a proactive mindset and a continual drive to expand my skills. With over seven years of experience in the retail sector, I have developed key professional strengths including the ability to remain composed under pressure, manage multiple responsibilities effectively, and maintain a high standard of efficiency throughout the day. I am eager to further develop my design expertise and contribute meaningfully within the creative industry.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Sales Assistant

Current

CEX

Oct 2024 - Present (9 months)

Managed till operations, including selling and buying products, requiring thorough product inspection to determine pricing. Maintained shop floor merchandising by organizing stock and ensuring expensive or overstocked items were front-facing. Conducted daily till counts at the start and end of shifts to ensure accuracy.

Merchandise Inventory Management Customer Service

Coffee Specialist

Nespresso

Oct 2022 - Present (2 years 9 months)

Successfully completed sales transactions using POS systems, handling various payment methods. Shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing displays to enhance customer engagement. Provided courteous and helpful advice to customers, assisting with product selection and recommending items to increase transaction value.

Customer Service Merchandise Sales Communication

Sales Assistant

The Works

Oct 2017 - Present (7 years 9 months)

Managed sales transactions and processed various payment types using till systems. Organized and merchandised new stock in visually appealing displays to attract customers. Maintained efficient operations during peak trading hours and assisted customers with product selection to increase sales.

Merchandise

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

West College Scotland, Clydebank

NC Graphic Design and Illustration, Graphic Design and Illustration

Grade: Pass

Achieved a Pass in NC Graphic Design and Illustration. Developed foundational skills in graphic design and illustration.

West College Scotland, Paisley

HND Graphic Design, Graphic Design

Grade: A

Activities and societies: Live Clients: Cohesion Medical, Bay City Rollers

Achieved a Grade A in HND Graphic Design. Worked with live clients including Cohesion Medical and Bay City Rollers.

West College Scotland, Clydebank

HNC Graphic Design and Illustration, Graphic Design and Illustration

Grade: A

Activities and societies: Live Clients: Dalmuir Gallery (Backdoor Gallery), V&A Museum

Achieved a Grade A in HNC Graphic Design and Illustration. Collaborated with live clients such as Dalmuir Gallery (Backdoor Gallery) and the V&A Museum.