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Niloofar Najafkiya . Graphic Designer

Portfolio:www.nilookia.design

Email: ********@*****.*** . Cell: (519) 616 - 3089 . linkedin:www.linkedin.com/in/Niloofar Najafkiya Skills and Qualifications

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign,Lightroom, Acrobat, After Effects, XD, and Adobe Express.

• Skilled in various tools such as Pro Tools, Avid Media Composer, Unity, WordPress, Editor X, Figma, Canva, with a quick ability to learn and adapt to new software.

• Advanced knowledge of social media platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok, including understanding user behaviors and trends.

• Proficient in assessing the impact of HTML5, CSS3, SaaS, SAS Studio, and JavaScript on web design.

• Strong grasp of SEO, SEM, Google Analytics, email marketing, and social media strategy.

• Expertise in UX research, flowcharting, and prototyping (Low and High Fidelity).

• Ensuring accessibility compliance with standards like the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)

Work Experience

Studio Group 2

Graphic Designer

Contract Full-time · Pittsburgh · Pennsylvania · Remote · Feb 2018 - Present

• Specialized in corporate branding, marketing materials, and digital asset creation, including social media templates, banners, and landing pages, while adhering to web standards and accessibility guidelines.

• designing projects from concept to completion, ensuring consistent brand identity and collaborating with internal teams and vendors for high-quality outputs.

• Developed marketing materials like brochures, newsletters, and infographics to drive engagement, while streamlining workflows by managing stock inventories and archiving digital assets.

• Drove higher user engagement through innovative email layouts and dynamic digital campaigns.

The Hacksmith Industries

Graphic Designer

Freelancer· On-site · Cambridge · Sep. 2023 - Nov.2023

• Designed exclusive backgrounds for special members and customers, enhancing brand engagement and creating a personalized user experience.

• Created custom emojis and posters, and contributed creative input on logo designs, ensuring alignment with Hacksmith’s brand and vision.

• Collaborated closely with the Hacksmith team to deliver high-quality visuals and creative solutions, contributing to the success of various marketing and promotional campaigns. IJ —Publication

Graphic Designer

Contract Part-time · Toronto ·Ontario · Remote · Aug 2019 - Aug 2021

• Teamed up with the IT team to conceptualize branding designs for digital products and developed creative advertising content for various media platforms.

• Acted as project leader and increased client satisfaction by an average of 30%.

• Created a digital brand for the weekly print magazine, including rebranding, web design, motion graphics, video production, photography, email marketing, page 2-2

and media strategy.

Kosar Hospital

Graphic Designer

Contract Full-time · Tehran · on.site · March 2011 - Feb 2018

• Designed and produced patient education materials, including brochures, infographics, and digital content, simplifying complex medical information and enhancing patient engagement.

• Collaborated with healthcare professionals and the communications department to create internal and external materials, such as newsletters, posters, and signage, improving staff communication and operational efficiency.

• Managed external vendors and ensured consistent brand identity across all hospital communications and marketing materials, driving effective visual communication strategies.

EDUCATION

Azad Art & Architecture University

Master’s Degree in Art - Visual Communitation

Tehran · Sep 2010 - Sep 2012

• Web Design, Motion Graphic, Semiology, Anthropology, and Research Methodology. UXResearch branding, UI Design, prototyping, Adobe Creative studio.

• Letter of appreciation on scientific excellence for Master’s Thesis. Azad Art & Architecture University

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Tehran · Sep 2005 - Sep 2009

• Branding, Campaign Design Strategy, Sculpture, Prepress offset’s print, Fabric Print, Illustration, and Critical Thinking for More Effective Communication. Languages

English . French

CERTIFICATES

Communicating Across Cultures Certificates

Issued Apr 2024

Critical Thinking for More Effective Communication Issued Apr 2023

Digital Strategyc LinkedIn Learning

Issued Jun 2021

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