Wren elias
Southampton,Southampton
Summary
Creative professional with a strong foundation in trend sensitivity, logo design, and adaptive designing, complemented by a solid understanding of colour theory and brand dynamics. Demonstrates exceptional digital creativity, aesthetic sensibility, and the ability to manage deadlines effectively. Skilled in research aptitude and feedback reception, with a focus on delivering innovative designs that align with client needs. Committed to continuous growth in the field of design while maintaining patience and concentration under pressure.
Personal management of multiple social media sites of over 10k, while collaborating with other professionals & merchandising companies.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
Illustrator
self employed
Southampton, Hampshire
01.2024 - Current
- Worked closely with authors to bring their narratives to life through thought-provoking illustrations.
- Tailored illustration style to suit specific project requirements, ensuring client satisfaction.
- Produced detailed storyboards to visualise potential advertisement outcomes.
- Developed digital and print media illustrations for enhanced customer engagement.
- Utilised advanced software tools for the creation of high-quality graphic content.
- Created promotional materials such as posters and brochures to enhance event attendance.
- Ensured consistency in brand image by adhering strictly to established design guidelines.
- Converted raw data into visually appealing infographics to improve information accessibility.
- Executed targeted promotional campaigns to elevate product visibility. to raise product awareness.
- Executed targeted promotional campaigns to elevate product visibility.
- Drove audience growth through targeted advertising campaigns across multiple platforms.
- Boosted customer engagement with effective management of all social media platforms.
- Developed engaging online content for improved customer interaction.
- Responded to comments, messages and feedback to build brand activity profiles.
- Established solid rapport with customers using superior communication skills on various platforms, fostering loyalty and trust.
- Monitored industry trends for incorporation into our social media strategy.
- Stayed up-to-date on new digital technologies and social media best practices for continuous improvement in service delivery.
- Streamlined communication channels within the organisation resulting in increased productivity.
- Influenced positive brand perception by promptly addressing customer concerns on social platforms.
- Developed an efficient content calendar leading to a well-organised posting schedule.
- Utilised both paid and unpaid online marketing strategies to attract diverse audiences. to reach new and target audiences.
Barback
The Alchemist
Birmingham, midlands
10.2018 - 09.2021
- Replaced empty beer kegs to maintain continuous beverage service.
- Supported fast-paced service by efficiently restocking glasses and ice.
- Assisted bartenders in preparing cocktails to enhance drink offerings.
- Prepared garnishes for drinks to improve presentation and taste.
- Checked expiration dates to ensure product freshness and uphold quality standards at the bar.
- Streamlined bar operations by restocking and replenishing supplies promptly during service.
- Oversaw deliveries of fresh stock to ensure quality control measures were followed.
- Maintained cleanliness of bar area by regular cleaning and sanitising.
- Followed all health and safety guidelines whilst handling glassware and equipment in the bar area.
- Assisted with event set-up to create a welcoming atmosphere for successful functions and parties.
Education
Foundation Degree in Arts - fineart & animation
Halesowen College
Halesowen 09.2011 - 07.2015
Skills
- Digital creativity
- Logo design capability
- Colour theory application
- Animation basics
- Brand understanding
- Trend sensitivity
- Deadline management
- Adaptive designing
- Research aptitude
- Aesthetic sensibility
- Feedback reception
- Patience and concentration
Affiliations
- reading
- video games
Timeline
Illustrator
self employed
01.2024 - Current
Barback
The Alchemist
10.2018 - 09.2021
Foundation Degree in Arts - fineart & animation
Halesowen College
09.2011 - 07.2015