why hello there!
i'm shavaun
a creative dynamo with a BA in Graphic Design a decade of experience! I thrive on collaboration, love turning design challenges into extraordinary solutions, and always deliver high-quality work on time. With expertise in Adobe’s suite, I’m ready to bring your vision to life. Let’s create something amazing together!
Expertise
Branding expert, creative ad thinker, and watercolor whiz. I’m ready to combine bold ideas and brushstrokes to bring your vision to life!
Experience
With 10 years of experience in motion design, branding, illustration, and ad design, I craft visuals that move, inspire, and leave a lasting impression!
My experiences
A decade long journey
As a Senior Graphic Designer with BA qualifications and 10 years of experience in the industry, I have obtained skills that make me proficient in Adobe programmes such as Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, etc. I have worked at 2 agencies and one media company, which has helped me to develop and maintain excellent communication skills, leadership and mentor abilities, an impressive portfolio and successful working relationships. I have also won a few awards such as Graphic Designer of the Year at the Design School Southern Africa, as well as awards from Caxton Local Media.
Head Designer
Creating adverts for 13 local newspapers as well as two magazines.
caxton local media
2016 - 2021
Social media designer
Writing copy and designing social media adverts for the clients. I was also in charge of managing the social accounts and responding to any reviews.
Galaxy fx
2021 - 2022
Senior Graphic Designer
Working for this creative agency involved creating everything from packaging, outdoor advertisements, brand design and social media design.
Lion Marketing
2022 - 2023
Media Producer
Resizing existing artwork from Germany into different web banner sizes.
Meet the factory
2023
Creative Strategist
Designing both social media adverts as well as websites for optometry clientele.
Eye Care Pro
2023 - present
The tools of the trade
