Heela Hayat
San Francisco Bay Area
Summary
Offering a strong foundation in design principles and a natural talent for visual communication, committed to learning and development. Bring a good understanding of color theory and typography, along with proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Ready to use and develop skills in creating visually appealing graphics and layouts in a Graphic Designer role.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Corporate Visual Designer
Alexander's Steakhouse Group
02.2025 - Current
- Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
- Used Adobe Creative Suite to edit images for use in marketing materials and website content.
- Analyzed user behavior and feedback to optimize design and user experience.
- Utilized strong typography skills to create visually striking print materials that captured attention and conveyed key messages clearly.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive branding across all marketing materials.
Visual Designer
Alexander's Patisserie
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Designed promotional materials (stickers, menus, seasonal items) and marketed seasonal cakes via A-frame posters, postcards, and social media.
- Curated in-store displays and themes for seasonal/holiday aesthetics.
- Managed and optimized the website, including product/service updates and SEO strategies.
- Boosted store sales by 30% through strategic marketing.
- Designed and sent email newsletters, growing subscribers via HTML forms.
- Developed and executed marketing strategies to enhance sales and engagement.
- Oversaw brand consistency across all platforms and approved all design-related content.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Design Studies, Emphasis in Graphic Design
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA05-2024
Skills
- Social media design
- Print design
- Design thinking
- Visual storytelling
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Website Design & Graphics
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Pashto
Native or Bilingual
Dari
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Limited Working
Urdu
Elementary
Timeline
Corporate Visual Designer
Alexander's Steakhouse Group
02.2025 - Current
Visual Designer
Alexander's Patisserie
09.2023 - 02.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Design Studies, Emphasis in Graphic Design
San Jose State University
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