Curriculum Vitae
Leandra Stander
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Graphic Designer / Illustrator/Packaging Designer
083 3054 333
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name
Leandra Stander
Address
84 Constitution Street
Zonnebloem
CAPE TOWN
8001
Contact Details
083 3054 333 (Cell)
E-Mail
Blog
Date of Birth
21 October 1985 (25 years)
Marital Status
Single
Driver’s License
Code EB (own transport)
Language Ability
English & Afrikaans
Health
Excellent
Interests
Art, Painting, Photography, Catering, Socializing & Water sport
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
School
Matriculated at High School Vredenburg, 2003
Tertiary Education
CPUT: Diploma in Graphic Design, 2004 – 2006
B.Tech (Graphic Design) 2007
COURSES
N3 (Child Health), 2002
First Aid Training, 2003
Friends of Design - 3 Months Web-design, 2009-2010
Friends of design: HTML, Wordpress, Flash course, 2009
SKILLS
Freehand
Adobe Master Collection CS5
MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Employer
Rightshift
Position
Graphic Designer / Illustrator
Period
Feb 2010 – Present
Duties
Concept, illustrate and animate games
Direct other Graphic Designers and workflow
Design website
Employer
Blue Mountain Graphics (Cape Town)
Position
Graphic Designer
Period
Feb – July 2009
Duties
Brainstorming/conceptualise/designing campaigns, promotions, websites, mailers, logo’s, book covers and Cape Grace newsletter
Desktop publishing, Graphic Design and Reproduction Photo manipulation
Corporate branding
Employer
Women’s Business World Guide (Somerset West)
Position
Graphic Designer
Period
Feb – July 2009
Duties
Complete design and layout of the Guide (every 2nd month)
Updating client database
Event photography
Designing adverts, marketing material, website, mailers, logos and newsletter
Photo manipulation
Employer
Ownbrand (Maitland)
Position
Graphic Designer / Production
Period
June 2008 – Feb 2009
Duties
Designing logo’s/marketing material for Medi-Rite, Erase, Durbell, Outsurance, Clicks, Medicare, Snuggles, WinfarHealth
Quality control of products (packaging, varnish, glued and labeled) Order material for printing, varnish, die cut & papers In-service printing training (varnish and die making) Client liaison, conceptualise project. Product and event photography Oversee advert campaigns and product promotions Design packaging in 2D and 3D
Employer
Digital Action (Cape Town)
Position
Graphic Designer / Printer
Period
Jan 2008 – May 2008
Duties
Designing business cards, logos etc. Printing services, Laminating, Die cutting
Employer
Infestation (Cape Town)
Position
Graphic Designer
Period
June 2006
Duties
In-service training
Casual employment:
Employer
Aroma Liquor Store (Mosselbay / Vredenburg)
Position
Promotion Manager
Period
2003 – 2007 (December holidays)
Duties
Distribution and marketing of all products, Creating brand awareness, Promotional displays
Employer
Spar (Hartenbos)
Position
Store Manager
Period
1999 – 2001 (June holidays)
Duties
Stock control, Rep negotiations, Staff motivation and supervision
REFERENCES
Company
Rightshift
Contact Person
Daniel Fiske
Position
Manager
Contact Details
Contact details on request
Company
Ownbrand
Contact Person
Lindie Nel
Position
HR
Contact Details
082 307 6870
Company
Blue Mountain Graphics
Contact Person
Sean / Tony / Rosanne
Position
Designers / Director
Contact Details
021 422 1416
Company
Women’s Business World Guide (closed down)
Contact Person
Karin Igesund
Position
Director
