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Education
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Ivana Matkovic Ribera

Ivana Matkovic Ribera

Graphic Designer
Santa Cruz, Bolivia

Summary

Results-oriented Graphic Designer adept at managing projects from inception to completion within tight deadlines. Proficient in developing impactful brand messages and strategies. Demonstrated expertise in graphic production and vendor management. Known for resourcefulness, hard work, and effective leadership. Over two years of proven success in the industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Graphic Designer

Freelancer
01.2023 - Current

Thrived in a dynamic environment, delivering impactful design solutions.

  • Collaborated closely with clients to understand design needs and project requirements.
  • Created compelling graphics, illustrations, and layouts using Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Maintained open communication with clients throughout the design process to ensure alignment with their vision and objectives.
  • Managed project timelines, deadlines, and deliverables to ensure timely completion and client satisfaction.
  • Adapted to changing project requirements and feedback, making revisions and refinements as necessary.
  • Results:
  • Completed over 30 design projects, including branding materials, marketing collateral, social media graphics, and website elements.
  • Received positive feedback from clients for delivering creative solutions that exceeded their expectations and enhanced their brand image.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, consistently delivering polished and professional designs.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality and meeting deadlines.

Graphic Designer

Librería Don Alcides
01.2020 - 01.2023

As a Graphic Designer of a office supply store, played pivotal role in enhancing store's branding and marketing efforts. Leveraged creativity and design expertise to support store's marketing initiatives and enhance its visual identity, ultimately driving customer engagement and sales growth.

  • Enhanced store's branding and marketing through creative design initiatives
    Designed marketing materials: flyers, posters, banners, signage for store events and promotions.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to align creative concepts with brand identity
    Utilized Adobe Creative Suite for high-quality graphics and layouts.
  • Managed print production processes to ensure timely delivery and accuracy
    Maintained consistent visual style and brand guidelines across all design assets
    Assisted with photography and image editing for product catalogues and online listings.
  • Successfully launched marketing campaigns, increasing foot traffic and sales
    Received positive feedback for creativity and effectiveness of marketing materials
    Implemented cost-saving measures, optimizing print processes and reducing expenses.
  • Contributed to store's social media presence with engaging graphics and content
    Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills

Social Media Management

Librería Don Alcides
01.2016 - 01.2018

As Social Media Manager, played pivotal role in elevating office supply store's online presence and engaging with customers in meaningful ways, driving brand loyalty and business growth in digital landscape. As Social Media Manager at office supply store, led store's digital marketing efforts and online presence.

  • Developed and executed social media strategies across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
  • Created engaging content including graphics, videos, and blog posts to drive traffic and resonate with target audience.
  • Managed social media accounts, including scheduling, posting, monitoring, and responding to inquiries professionally.
  • Implemented paid advertising campaigns to maximize ROI and achieve marketing objectives.
  • Monitored analytics to track metrics like reach, engagement, and conversion rates for refining strategies.
  • Stayed updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in social media marketing.
  • Increased social media following and engagement by 70% over three months.
  • Launched successful campaigns driving significant website traffic and sales leads.
  • Implemented user-generated content initiatives and influencer partnerships.
  • Cultivated strong online community of loyal customers and brand advocates.
  • Utilized customer feedback to enhance overall customer experience and satisfaction.

Education

BACHELOR DEGREE GRAPHIC DESIGN -

Universidad Privada de Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
01.2018 - 2023.05

COSMETOLOGY -

Beauty Schools of America
Miami, Florida
01.2015 - 2016.05

High School Diploma -

Santa Cruz Cooperative School
Santa Cruz De La Sierra, Bolivia
2001.01 - 2015.05

Skills

Digital Content Management

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Accomplishments

  • Achieved a brand rebranding by completing a well executed research of the target market, brand's voice and personality and brand's story.
  • Create a brand style guide.
  • Design your logo and brand assets.
  • Apply your branding across your business. with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Implementation of a thorough brand manual.

Software

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premier

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Canva

Portfolio

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kRrgLXjZoJRW1XSehdzL9rFrzqZWEDkZ/view?usp=sharing

Timeline

Graphic Designer

Freelancer
01.2023 - Current

Graphic Designer

Librería Don Alcides
01.2020 - 01.2023

BACHELOR DEGREE GRAPHIC DESIGN -

Universidad Privada de Santa Cruz
01.2018 - 2023.05

Social Media Management

Librería Don Alcides
01.2016 - 01.2018

COSMETOLOGY -

Beauty Schools of America
01.2015 - 2016.05

High School Diploma -

Santa Cruz Cooperative School
2001.01 - 2015.05
Ivana Matkovic RiberaGraphic Designer