Andres Bolivar
Summary
I am a Designer established in Sydney bringing over 10 years of experience in branding, digital, print & spatial design, with a Bachelor's Degree in Applied Design - Branded Environment from Billy Blue College Of Design. Along with 8 years within the printing industry as a Senior Large Format Print Operator. As an in-house or freelance designer, I focus on achieving and enhancing the client's corporate image to ensure profitability and business growth. I believe design must engage and communicate simply. I am a self-motivated & creative individual with a key drive to stay abreast of current trends within the industry, with a proven track record of cultivating customer loyalty and retention. I am a detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous professional, who works at a fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Branding Manager
Lycamobile
03.2023 - Current
- Design and produce branding pieces for different retails that promote the LycaMobile and the retail products.
- Planned, implemented, and tracked installation to promote brand products.
- Developed and executed branding campaigns to target audiences on product features, benefits and values.
- Managed and oversaw creative projects to drive quality, accuracy and deadline management.
- Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders, vendors and industry influencers to create positive brand experiences.
- Oversaw preparation of marketing copy, images, videos, emails, and other collateral.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Pivot Communications Pty Ltd
11.2021 - Current
- Establish and manage a freelance graphic design business that aims to assist the company in brand development.
- Enhancing client's corporate image to ensure profitability and business growth.
- Prepare and produce proposals for clients.
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and colour in design work.
- Designed website layouts, templates, and unique branded looks.
Senior Large Format Print Operator
Dashing Group
02.2016 - 09.2022
- Establish and manage a freelance graphic design business that aims to assist the company in brand development
- Enhancing client's corporate image to ensure profitability and business growth
- Prepare and produce proposals for clients.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Dicofilm
08.2013 - 09.2016
- Participated in finishing of billboards and other products
- Laminate of business cards, flyers and others
- Provided guidance in perfect binding and format trimming
- Implemented packing activities for final delivery.
Production & Finishing Staff
Dashing Group
10.2014 - 01.2016
- Operate & monitor large format digital printers (HP 3000 and 570, Roland, Vutek)
- Pre-press and ripping files for printing
- Identify colour or print variations and quality control
- Liaise with print and production staff regarding priority of jobs.
Junior Graphic Designer
8Hotels Boutique Hotel Co.
02.2014 - 09.2014
- Developed collateral such Publication and eBook
- Design of collateral (Based on the UN style guide).
Senior Digital Designer
Manapro Consultores
01.2007 - 05.2010
- Development of concepts, graphics and layouts for print & digital pieces
- Managing proposals from design, mockup, print and production
- Retouching photographs and imagery
- Created and scheduled content, designs and updates to the hotels website
- Work independently and collaboratively within the 8Hotels team.
Senior Graphic & Spatial Designer
Xtra Displays & Exhibits C.A
06.2004 - 12.2006
- Liaise with clients to discuss the brief (themes, ideas or products to be promoted)
- Create initial design sketches and computer-generated 2D and 3D visualisations
- Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand
- Developed creative design for marketing packages, including print materials, brochures, banners, billboard and signs
- Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and managing project milestones
- Coordinated, created and scheduled content, designs and periodic updates to company website and clients
- Developed creative design for marketing packages, including print materials, displays and signs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor Degree Applied Design - Branded Environment
Billy Blue College of Design
Sydney, NSW02.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Instituto Universitario De Diseño Las Mercedes
Venezuela07.2003
Skills
- Communication
- Creativity
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Planning & Organization
- Performance Monitoring
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Branding Manager
Lycamobile
03.2023 - Current
Freelance Graphic Designer
Pivot Communications Pty Ltd
11.2021 - Current
Senior Large Format Print Operator
Dashing Group
02.2016 - 09.2022
Production & Finishing Staff
Dashing Group
10.2014 - 01.2016
Junior Graphic Designer
8Hotels Boutique Hotel Co.
02.2014 - 09.2014
Freelance Graphic Designer
Dicofilm
08.2013 - 09.2016
Senior Digital Designer
Manapro Consultores
01.2007 - 05.2010
Senior Graphic & Spatial Designer
Xtra Displays & Exhibits C.A
06.2004 - 12.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor Degree Applied Design - Branded Environment
Billy Blue College of Design
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Instituto Universitario De Diseño Las Mercedes
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