Mark Seyi Richards
Ikotun, Lagos,LA
Summary
Dynamic Lead Graphic Designer with a proven track record at Healware, enhancing client satisfaction through innovative design solutions and efficient project completion. Expert in Adobe Creative Suite and adept at fostering team collaboration, I significantly improved visual communication and design processes, driving increased audience engagement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graphic Design Intern
Mentis Academy
Lagos
05.2022 - 01.2024
- Prepared images to coincide with social and blog posts.
- Used Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Indesign to develop new images.
- Collaborated with the creative team to develop visually appealing graphics for various projects, resulting in increased client satisfaction.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions with cross-functional teams to generate innovative ideas for upcoming projects.
- Provided exceptional customer service when working directly with clients on custom design requests, fostering positive relationships and repeat business.
- Designed graphics for websites, logos and promotions for marketing purposes.
- Supported lead designers in executing high-quality work under tight deadlines, ensuring timely project completion.
- Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.
Lead Graphic Designer
Healware
Lagos Nigeria
02.2019 - 12.2021
- Revamped presentation templates for improved visual appeal, leading to increased audience engagement during meetings and conferences.
- Balanced artistic creativity with practical business considerations, resulting in well-rounded designs that achieved desired outcomes.
- Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and consistency across team projects.
- Developed creative concepts for print and digital campaigns that effectively communicated key messages to target audiences.
- Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality graphic design solutions on time and within budget.
- Cultivated mobile-friendly designs for variety of platforms.
- Implemented feedback and suggestions from clients to improve designs.
Education
Ordinary National Diploma (OND) - Business Administration
Yaba College of Technology
Lagos, Nigeria10.2019
West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) -
Sigma Bond Academy
Lagos, Nigeria07.2009
Skills
- Graphic Design
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Layout Design
- Typography
- Illustration
- Branding and Identity
- Color theory
- Deadline Management
- Packaging Design
- Logo creation
- Digital design
- Design thinking
- Visual Communication
- Image manipulation
- Print design
- Adobe Photoshop
- Illustration and Design
- Creative Thinking
- Digital graphics
- Design Research
- Creative and Innovative
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Rough Sketching
- Logo design
- Branding
- Team Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Attention to Detail
- Honest and Dependable
- Design Mockups
- Decision-Making
- Branding strategies
Certification
- Graphic design, Mentis Academy 2017
Languages
English
Native language
French
Intermediate
B1
Fongbe
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Graphic Design Intern
Mentis Academy
05.2022 - 01.2024
Lead Graphic Designer
Healware
02.2019 - 12.2021
Ordinary National Diploma (OND) - Business Administration
Yaba College of Technology
West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) -
Sigma Bond Academy