Graphic Design
Introduction to My Graphic Design Process
In my graphic design work, I blend creativity with precision to create visually engaging and cohesive designs across multiple mediums. I use a variety of tools and techniques to ensure that each design is not only aesthetically pleasing but also communicates effectively with the target audience.
Tools I Use:
Adobe Photoshop
I create detailed designs for digital and print media, including website mockups, promotional materials, and social media content. Photoshop allows me to manipulate images and design layouts that are clean, sharp, and professional.
Adobe Illustrator
This tool enables me to create scalable and precise graphics that maintain their quality across various formats.
Canva/Figma
I utilize these tools for quick, efficient prototyping and social media content creation. Figma helps me collaborate in real-time with clients and teams, allowing for smoother project workflows and faster turnaround times.
Graphic Design Skills
Adobe Photoshop
90%
Adobe Illustrator
80%
Canva/Figma
90%
Project Highlights
#1
Adobe Photoshop
With Adobe Photoshop, I focus on creating visually compelling graphics for both digital platforms and print media. I’ve developed everything from menus for restaurants to high-impact social media posts, all of which required careful attention to detail, color schemes, and composition.
Innovus Graphic Design
- Created comprehensive branding materials for Innovus, including multi-device mockups to showcase the brand’s digital presence across desktops, tablets, and smartphones.
- Created mockups using multiple devices to demonstrate how the branding would appear on various media, from business cards and brochures to websites and social media posts, ensuring consistency in both print and digital formats.
- Developed Instagram posts and social media mockups to showcase the brand’s online presence, emphasizing its modern and innovative ethos through clean design, bold typography, and dynamic layouts.
- Delivered print-ready and digital assets optimized for diverse use cases, ensuring the brand’s identity could be effectively communicated across all platforms, from traditional print to dynamic digital environments.
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Sushi Hiro Social Media Post
- Developed informative and visually captivating social media posts for Ramadan campaigns, focusing on nutrition and cultural insights to engage and educate the audience.
- Utilized dynamic compositions with elegant typography and symbolic elements such as lanterns, crescents, and gold accents to create posts that resonate with the festive atmosphere of Ramadan.
- Integrated subtle, culturally relevant themes into the design, ensuring the posts reflected the significance of Ramadan while maintaining Sushi Hiro’s branding aesthetic.
- Adapted the designs for various social media platforms, ensuring the posts were eye-catching and optimized for fast-scrolling feeds, making use of high-quality visuals of dishes and complementary graphic elements.
Sushi Hiro Yee Sang Menu
- Designed a festive Chinese New Year menu that highlights the vibrant colors and fresh ingredients of the Salmon Yee Sang dish, while incorporating traditional motifs such as geometric patterns and red hues that symbolize good fortune.
- Ensured the design balances readability and visual appeal, utilizing bold, easy-to-read typography against a rich red background, which enhances contrast and draws attention to key details like pricing and promotional offers.
- Included cultural elements like angpow (red envelope) graphics to resonate with the festive theme, along with neatly arranged dish components to showcase freshness and authenticity.
- Adapted the menu for both social media promotions and print distribution, ensuring that the high-quality visuals remain consistent across different formats while maintaining Sushi Hiro’s brand identity.
Sushi Hiro Christmas Party Platter Menu
- Created a holiday-themed menu for Sushi Hiro, blending festive visuals with clear, engaging design.
- Enhanced the layout with illustrations and high-quality images of sushi platters.
- Ensured the design was adaptable for both print and online formats, maintaining consistency in branding.
#2
Adobe Illustrator
In Adobe Illustrator, I specialize in vector-based designs that are scalable, clean, and versatile. These projects primarily focus on logo design, iconography, and illustrations that require precision and attention to detail.
Life Harvest Assembly Instagram Post
- The visuals incorporate a modern design style with bold typography and rich colors to capture attention.
- Each post features relevant religious symbolism that aligns with the themes of the events.
- The layout is clean and organized, ensuring that key details are easily readable at a glance.
- The use of imagery reflects a sense of community and celebration, inviting viewers to participate in the events.
#3
Canva/Figma
Using Canva and Figma, I’ve been able to quickly create prototypes and mockups, as well as design social media content. These tools allow me to work efficiently and collaborate in real-time with clients and teams.
University Coursework
- The designs make effective use of bold typography to highlight titles and key information, ensuring the most important content stands out immediately for the viewer.
- Playful and thematic illustrations, such as birds, lightbulbs, and digital icons, complement the overall message, adding a creative touch. The simple icons enhance understanding of the subject matter, making the designs approachable and engaging.
- Each design is cleanly divided into sections with clear headings and logical information flow, ensuring that the message is digestible and the design remains visually balanced.
- Graphs, diagrams, and screenshots are integrated seamlessly into the designs, making complex information more understandable and visually engaging.
Bellalingo Testimonial Image
- The visuals use modern design elements with a clean and minimalistic layout to engage viewers.
- Mobile phone mockup is integrated to simulate a conversation, adding a sense of relatability.
- The color scheme consists of soft green and white, giving the design a calm and welcoming tone.
Innovus Website Image
- Bright gradient lines and plug icons symbolize connection and reconnection, fitting the theme of maintenance.
- The design is adapted to different devices with responsive layouts, ensuring that the message remains clear and accessible on any screen size (e.g., desktop, mobile, tablet).
- The overall aesthetic is modern and minimalistic, using color contrast to maintain a professional appearance.
- Device mockups display the maintenance message consistently, with the central focus on readability and brand identity across all platforms.
