Matthew Page
Graphic Designer
Cape Town
Summary
Deadline-driven Graphic Designer focused on overseeing projects from concept through final delivery. Successfully creates brand messages, strategies and key graphic productions. Resourceful and hardworking. Have not worked in the industry for long but I want to start and hit the ground running.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Waiter
Jakes Restaurant
Cape Town
01.2020 - Current
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
Commissioned Designer
Julia Josephs
Cape Town
11.2022 - 12.2022
Merchandiser
Pick 'n Pay
Cape Town
03.2019 - 12.2019
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
Commissioned Artist
Victoria Mason Designs
Cape town
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
Cashier
PNA
Cape Town
03.2016 - 12.2018
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Education
Diploma in Multimedia Design And Production - Graphic Design
City Varsity
Cape Town, South Africa 01.2019 - 03.2023
Skills
Illustration
Digital design
PC and Mac platforms
Digital imagery
Visual design
2D and 3D modeling
Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite
Graphic design
Timeline
Commissioned Designer
Julia Josephs
11.2022 - 12.2022
Waiter
Jakes Restaurant
01.2020 - Current
Commissioned Artist
Victoria Mason Designs
07.2019 - 08.2019
Merchandiser
Pick 'n Pay
03.2019 - 12.2019
Diploma in Multimedia Design And Production - Graphic Design
City Varsity
01.2019 - 03.2023
Cashier
PNA
03.2016 - 12.2018