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Alejandro A

Ecuador

Senior Graphic Designer

$ 2,500/month

10+ yrs exp

Part-time salary: 900-1000 With over 15 years of diverse global experience, I am a highly innovative graphic designer specializing in hands-on graphic design, creative/art direction, and advertising consultancy across Ecuador, Canada, The Cayman Islands, and beyond. I have served as a Creative/Art Director at national and international levels, leveraging exceptional creative thinking and problem-solving skills to generate compelling design concepts that align with evolving global trends. My expe…

Skills

  • Advertising
  • Branding
  • Graphic Design
  • Web Design
  • Brand Strategy
  • Creative Director
  • Photography
  • Video Editing
  • Visual Identity
  • UX/UI
  • Content Creation/Curation

Alejandro A

Ecuador

Senior Graphic Designer

$ 2,500 /month

10+ yrs exp

Part-time salary: 900-1000 With over 15 years of diverse global experience, I am a highly innovative graphic designer specializing in hands-on graphic design, creative/art direction, and advertising consultancy across Ecuador, Canada, The Cayman Islands, and beyond. I have served as a Creative/Art Director at national and international levels, leveraging exceptional creative thinking and problem-solving skills to generate compelling design concepts that align with evolving global trends. My expe…

Skills

  • Advertising
  • Branding
  • Graphic Design
  • Web Design
  • Brand Strategy
  • Creative Director
  • Photography
  • Video Editing
  • Visual Identity
  • UX/UI
  • Content Creation/Curation

Senior Graphic Designer

Dragonfly Cayman Islands
August 2023 - January 2024

I've had the privilege of leading a diverse range of projects across the dynamic landscape of the Cayman Islands. My expertise spans crafting compelling branding and branding strategies, meticulously planning social media calendars, and creating authentic, resonant media content. From innovative web designs to seamless video editing and captivating advertisements, I've collaborated with numerous companies and venues to deliver impactful visual solutions that amplify their presence and drive engagement. Dragonfly stands out as the foremost advertising agency in the Cayman Islands, setting the benchmark for creativity and effectiveness in our field. https://dragonfly.ky/

Senior Graphic Designer | Creative Director

NAHOUZEN DESIGN STUDIO
September 2016 - January 2023

I thrived in the dynamic realm of corporate visual identity and personal branding, where my expertise in visual graphic design, strategic conceptualization, and digital design shone through. With a keen focus on crafting compelling content for social media campaigns and skillfully administering social networks, I ensured brands resonated powerfully with their audiences. My role extended to providing bespoke design consultancy, collaborating closely with clients to deliver innovative solutions that elevated their brand presence and drove impactful results.

Senior Graphic Designer | Creative Director

SAJSANA RESTAURANTE
September 2016 - December 2016

I excelled in the art of brand design and strategy, leveraging my expertise in visual graphic design, marketing consultancy, and advertising management. With a keen eye for creativity and a strategic mindset, I specialized in crafting a compelling brand identity that resonated deeply with audiences. From developing innovative design strategies to overseeing impactful advertising campaigns, I thrived on guiding the brand towards success in the competitive marketplace Independent Project. • • https://www.behance.net/gallery/112881281/Sajsana-Restaurant-Branding

Art Direction / Advertising Consulting / Graphic Design

PLATES FOR PLANTS
January 2015 - February 2015

I had the privilege of spearheading the complete branding journey for a prominent startup. From conceptualizing and designing their distinctive logo to developing a sleek and user-centric web interface, every detail was meticulously crafted to reflect their innovative spirit and resonate with their target audience. Additionally, I orchestrated strategic digital campaigns and impactful advertising initiatives that amplified their market presence and drove significant engagement. This holistic approach ensured that every aspect of their brand identity—from visuals to messaging—was cohesive and compelling, establishing them as a standout player in their industry. https://www.behance.net/gallery/25148891/Plates-for-Plants-A-plant-based-food-blog

Senior Graphic Designer | Advertising Consultant

JAPAN EXCHANGE & TEACHING ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
June 2014 - August 2014

I played a pivotal role in brand redesign, offering expert advertising consulting and precise art direction. Notably, I led the design of advertising materials for the prestigious 10th Annual Natsuki Summer Festival, creating vibrant promotional posters and dynamic digital social media advertisements that captured the festival's essence and attracted enthusiastic attendees. Independent Project. https://www.behance.net/gallery/25346291/JETAA-Ottawa-Natsu-Matsuri-Summer-Festival-Ad http://www.jetaaottawa.ca/

Senior Graphic Designer

CHILDREN OF THE SUN HUMANITARIAN FOUNDATION
June 2014 - August 2014

I took charge of crafting compelling weekly mailings and newsletters for Creative Contact, ensuring each communication resonated with our audience. I also played a key role in updating and optimizing our WordPress website, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. My expertise in graphic design and imagery creation brought our brand to life visually, while my bilingual skills facilitated seamless translation of content from English to Spanish for our newsletters, ensuring our messages reached and connected with a broader audience. Independent Project. http://childrenofthesun.org/

Internship

VICTORY ARTS
March 2014 - April 2014

I had the incredible opportunity to lead video production and character design for an engaging animated educational series targeted at children. Serving as a Designer, I oversaw the creation of captivating educational videos using digital illustration and cutting-edge motion graphics. My role extended to actively contributing to the series' production in the studio, where I brought creativity and expertise to every stage, ensuring the content was both informative and visually compelling for young audiences. Internship. https://www.behance.net/gallery/24404825/Me-and-My-Monster-Victory-Arts https://www.victoryarts.com/

Creative Director / Graphic Designer

ASINABKA FILMS AND MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL
August 2012 - August 2022

I had the exciting opportunity to lead Creative and Art Direction for the prestigious ASINABKA Film and Media Arts Festival. My role involved creating compelling concepts, visual elements, and ideas that brought the festival's vision to life. From designing eye-catching advertising campaigns and vibrant event posters to crafting detailed brochures and tickets, every aspect was meticulously tailored to enhance attendee experience and engagement. I also spearheaded the dynamic redesign of the festival's logo and branding, ensuring it reflected the essence of its mission and focus. Through strategic design and advertising consultancy, I collaborated closely with the team to develop a cohesive visual strategy across web materials, social media platforms, and promotional materials like program magazines and photography, ultimately elevating the festival's presence and impact. Independent Project. • • https://asinabkafestival.org/ https://www.behance.net/gallery/128919857/Asinabka-Film-Festival-Visual-Identity

Communications Director / Design Director / Advertising Consultant / Designer

COSMIC MINDFULNESS MEDITATION IN THE YOGIC TRADITION
May 2012 - May 2014

I orchestrated the visual framework of the organization, defining its distinctive 'voice and personality'. From creating the brand and shaping its corporate identity to developing a comprehensive advertising strategy, I ensured every element resonated with our audience. Spearheading the design of both print and web materials, I crafted the entire web interface and its visual components. Additionally, I managed content editing, distribution, and corporate photography, utilizing advanced editing techniques to enhance visual impact. Coordinating closely with programming services under my direction, I streamlined operations for optimal web functionality. Beyond digital realms, I led comprehensive social media marketing efforts, generating weekly posts and promoting events via platforms like Facebook, Meetup, and Mailchimp. I also managed databases, curated audiences, and designed compelling newsletters and graphics, while overseeing the print production process for various ads, including those featured in Tone Magazine. http://www.ottawameditation.ca

Senior Designer | Creative Director

ALEJANDRO ANDRADE CREATOR INDEPENDENT
January 2012 - January 2016

As an independent brand, I specialized in providing captivating Graphic Design, Strategic Branding, and Content Design Services to a diverse portfolio of national and international clients. With a passion for creating visually stunning designs and crafting compelling brand stories, I ensured that each project resonated deeply with its target audience. Whether it was developing innovative branding strategies or producing engaging content across various platforms, I thrived on delivering creative solutions that elevated brands and left a lasting impact.

Smart Scores

Communication
80
Role Fit
95
Adaptability
90
Problem-solving
90

Smart Skills

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