Cara Orendain
Thornlands,QLD
Summary
Highly motivated, creative young designer successful at applying technical skills to create products and solutions for clients. Clear communicator and collaborative team player with eye for detail with basic knowledge of industry-standard design software. Open and eager to learn knew skills and gain new experiences.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Tattoo Design Commission
Abigail Jackson, Alice Durham
Brisbane, QLD
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Iterated designs for three teacup tattoos- clients wanted something similar but different for their friendship.
- Drew final designs using Krita.
- Communicated with clients and asked for feedback in order to achieve the final design which was sent to a tattoo artist to be tattooed.
Anatomical Pelvis Commission
Lisa Jackson
Brisbane, QLD
07.2022 - 07.2022
- Commissioned by client: Lisa Jackson for her pilates brand (Lisa Jackson Pilates) to create educational anatomical pelvis structure drawings to use in her classes.
- Showed client iterations of the illustrations and communicated to ensure she got exactly what she was after.
- Created illustrations using fineliner, copic markers, and coloured pencils.
- Edited illustrations and added text using Adobe Photoshop.
Cloud Mural Commission
Tenille Payne
Brisbane, QLD
12.2021 - 01.2022
- Painted a cloud mural as an accent wall in a home.
- Iterated and practiced cloud painting beforehand to show client and discuss composition.
- Worked over several days to complete the painting.
Education
Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) - Visual Communication Design
Queensland University of Technology
Queensland12-2025
High School Diploma -
Ormiston College
Queensland11-2022
Skills
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Visual Communication
- Design Thinking and Iteration
- Design Visualisation
- Sketching and Illustration
- Painting
Accomplishments
Ormiston College Year 12 Awards:
- Speech Night Academic Achievement Award – 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021.
- Cultural Committee Representative – 2020 and 2021.
- Literature dux – 2022
- Design dux – 2022
- Literary Prize – 2022
- Art Award – 2022
- Academic Merit Medallion – 2022
- Creative Generation Excellence Awards in Visual Art Shortlist – 2022
Timeline
Tattoo Design Commission
Abigail Jackson, Alice Durham
12.2023 - 12.2023
Anatomical Pelvis Commission
Lisa Jackson
07.2022 - 07.2022
Cloud Mural Commission
Tenille Payne
12.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) - Visual Communication Design
Queensland University of Technology
High School Diploma -
Ormiston College
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