Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Languages
Websites
Certification
References
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Rome Yansen

Burnaby,British Columbia

Summary

Innovative Designer highly proficient in design software and conveying messages through visual elements. Imaginative and creative professional collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams. Highly flexible to changing needs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sneaker Designer/Digital Designer/Senior Brand Strategist

REIMS Footwear
Vancouver, BC
04.2022 - Current
  • Adapted other designers' concepts for commercial market.
  • Conducted usability tests on existing products and prototypes to identify areas for improvement in user experience or design.
  • Researched development methods to facilitate design implementation.
  • Delivered designs to diverse clients on time and within budget.
  • Worked with creative personnel to establish and create designs related to brand and communications.
  • Created product designs in alignment with specifications.
  • Submitted rough drafts to clients and management to gain approval.
  • Attended design shows and reviewed magazines to better understand consumer trends.
  • Directed and coordinated team involved in drawing and constructing examples of finished products.
  • Created high quality visual designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and intuitive for users.
  • Developed mockups or product samples using digital or manual design equipment.

Graphic Designer/Digital Designer/Corporate Event Planner

GreenPlanet Nutrients
Surrey, BC
09.2018 - 04.2022
  • Assisted in selecting colors, images, text style and layout for each project.
  • Leveraged proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator to design email blasts, catalogs, posters and other promotional materials.
  • Fostered relationships with retail clients through effective communication, negotiation and collaboration.
  • Submitted design ideas to plan projects with customers and managers.
  • Created design concepts and sample layouts using knowledge of layout and design principles.
  • Selected colors and themes while adding functionality to create new designs.
  • Contributed ideas to brainstorming sessions regarding new products or features.
  • Reviewed final layouts, making improvements and suggestions as needed.
  • Created corporate brands by designing cohesive looks between logos and letterheads.
  • Generated digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing.

Graphic Designer/Photographer/Digital Marketing Director

CALYFON GROUP - VOGMASK CHINA
Vancouver, BC
03.2017 - 09.2018
  • Adapted other designers' concepts for commercial market.
  • Conducted usability tests on existing products and prototypes to identify areas for improvement in user experience or design.
  • Followed corporate brand guidelines to enable brand consistency across campaigns and marketing programs.
  • Coordinated with external vendors or freelancers during the production of graphics or multimedia projects.
  • Delivered designs to diverse clients on time and within budget.
  • Worked with creative personnel to establish and create designs related to brand and communications.
  • Created product designs in alignment with specifications.
  • Applied holistic, customer-focused approaches to drive design strategy.
  • Thoroughly researched design topics and studied information pertaining to topics.
  • Submitted rough drafts to clients and management to gain approval.

Education

Associate of Arts - 2D Animation And Visual Development

Vancouver Community College
Vancouver, BC
09-2031

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Germantown University
Washington DC
08-2016

Skills

  • Material Selection
  • Design Strategy
  • Concept Development
  • Project Presentations
  • Project Management
  • Production Methods
  • CAD Drafting
  • Originality
  • Creative and Artistic
  • Teamwork Skills
  • Photography
  • Computer Literate
  • Rough Sketching
  • Model Development
  • Corporate Design
  • Art Conceptualization
  • Fashion Trends
  • Multi-Tasking Abilities

Affiliations

  • Mountain hiking
  • World travel
  • Charitable clothing giveaways
  • Tour guide for locals and foreign students

Accomplishments

  • Political Cartoon award received by Yale University - 2003
  • CHFA (Canadian Health and Food Association) Supplier of excellence award - 2017

Languages

Spanish
Limited
English
Native/ Bilingual
Irish
Elementary

Certification

  • PAL license (restricted and non-restricted)
  • Serve it Right license
  • Private Investigator license (BST 1&2)
  • Adobe (online) Certified Professional in Visual Design.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sneaker Designer/Digital Designer/Senior Brand Strategist

REIMS Footwear
04.2022 - Current

Graphic Designer/Digital Designer/Corporate Event Planner

GreenPlanet Nutrients
09.2018 - 04.2022

Graphic Designer/Photographer/Digital Marketing Director

CALYFON GROUP - VOGMASK CHINA
03.2017 - 09.2018

Associate of Arts - 2D Animation And Visual Development

Vancouver Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Germantown University
  • PAL license (restricted and non-restricted)
  • Serve it Right license
  • Private Investigator license (BST 1&2)
  • Adobe (online) Certified Professional in Visual Design.
Rome Yansen