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Jessica Thiru

Markham,ON

Summary

Experienced Artist looking to form strong connections and contribute years of artistic experience to team projects. With a company that values a strong artistic skills, proactive planning and keen attention to detail, all of which I believe are qualities that will be utilized at the Color Expert position at Kendo Brands Inc. Skilled proficiently to self- manage multiple projects, as well as in collaborating professionally as part of a productive team with a positive team-player attitude.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Artist

Self-Employed
Markham, Ontario
08.2018 - Current
  • Delivered tailor-made artwork that precisely met clients' desires for home and office décor.
  • Built relationships with clients by designed, developed and delivered art works (such as banners, logos for branding etc.) With the latest design trends for clients' websites or social media, according to their specification needs/requests.
  • Enhanced brand designs with current industry trends and offered new, innovative ideas for marketing campaigns.
  • Reviewed layouts and marked changes to improve the final results and meet promotional targets.
  • Received and incorporated feedback from clients and peers to improve artistic outcomes.
  • Marketed artwork through brochures, mailings or websites.

Production Artist/Book Binder

The Boudoir Album
Toronto, Ontario
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Implemented feedback from clients regarding design modifications.
  • Organized and managed material inventory by recording data, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Utilized numerous handcraft tools, adhesives, and fixing techniques while maintaining and sharing my knowledge of them with other members of the team.
  • Monitored and ensured finished product quality in accordance with company standards by meticulously inspecting every detail of the process and applying necessary finishing touches before customer delivery.
  • Conceptualized creative, comprehensive, and contemporary book covers that fit the customer's requests while also upholding and maintaining The Boudoir Album's brand, industry standards, and design trends.
  • Developed prototypes and the highest quality of models to be created for products to present at trade shows and conventions.

Graphic Designer

Swiss Ranks
Markham, Ontario
01.2019 - 09.2019
  • Spearheaded projects to develop brochures, presentations, and company logos for use in products, technical manuals, newsletters, websites, product illustrations, and slide shows.
  • Augmented pre-existing brochures, presentations and more to adhere with current design trends, enhancing their appeal and effectiveness at meetings and conferences.
  • Generated 3D models of assets, manufactured products from sketched blueprints, and reference materials, and then rendered them to appear lifelike by manipulating light, color, texture, shadow, and transparency.
  • Attended weekly brainstorming sessions and generated ideas and plans for current and future projects. Provided design layout guidance and suggested improvements to the team.

Education

Ontario College Diploma - Game Design

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Scarborough, ON

Ontario College Certificate - Art And Graphic Design

George Brown College
Toronto, ON

Skills

  • Superior organization Skills
  • Strategic Planning
  • Proficient written and verbal communication
  • Positive Attitude
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multitasking
  • Team Player
  • Great eye for detail
  • Able to work independently

Timeline

Production Artist/Book Binder

The Boudoir Album
09.2021 - 09.2023

Graphic Designer

Swiss Ranks
01.2019 - 09.2019

Freelance Artist

Self-Employed
08.2018 - Current

Ontario College Diploma - Game Design

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology

Ontario College Certificate - Art And Graphic Design

George Brown College
Jessica Thiru