CECILIA SALA
Born in a print world, creating in a digital space
CECILIA SALA
Graphic Designer
ABOUT ME
I'm a graphic designer passionate about creativity and art. To come up with new and inventive ways to fulfil a brief or reinventing visual solutions for something already established. Using both artistic sensibility and critical thinking in the design process and able to work in fast paced environment against tight deadlines.
EXPERIENCE
2021
2019
Printerpix
Digital designer
Designing a range of different digital materials including emails, graphics, banners, graphs, ads, etc. with brand-consistent colours, shapes, and typography.
Creating design templates that can be applied to a range of content assets in a series. Overseeing the email and digital campaign design calendar, supervising and reviewing the work for a junior member of the team.
2016
2013
Space srls
Graphic designer & printing executive
Designing a range of different printing materials, including stationery, business cards and OOH. Managing project and billing, ensuring work is billed correctly and timely and ensuring quality and consistency. Developing, maintaining and extending client relationships.
2013
2012
Mora Pubblicità srl
Web and print designer
Editing and adapting existing designs to various printing and digital formats ensuring briefs and clients requirements are followed. Managing the timelines and workflow of print design projects. Overseeing the printing process to ensure colour quality and consistency.
SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop
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Adobe Illustrator
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Adobe Indesign
Adobe Camera Raw
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Adobe Lightroom
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Microsoft Office
OTHER EXPERIENCES
2019
2016
Hospitality
Pub Supervisor
Overseeing bar operations and maintenance and assisting the managers in the smooth running of the department.
Planning, organising, and controlling the operations of the bar, including compiling staff rotas and planning workloads.
In-charge of Daily Stock In, Stock Out, Inventory, planning and designing bar menus. Developing, training and coaching bar staff to ensure that all standards and cash handling procedures are met.
IAO Level 2 Diploma in Team Leading
2016
2013
Designer freelance
Creating and developing relationships with clients, advise on strategies and identifying the best ways to illustrate and communicate clients’ vision. Creating a range of different digital and printing material.
Producing drafts for client review and making revisions based on feedback received. Reviewing designs for errors before they were printed or published.
2012
2007
Photographer freelance
Photographing a variety of shots and events including action, sports, fashion shows and other live performances. Working as resident photographer at holiday villages. Editing and grading photography to meet visual requirements. Establishing and maintaining working relationships with clients
Keeping up-to-date with the latest design trends, tools, and
technologies.
LANGUAGES
2011 • Accademy of Fine Arts
Bachelor of Arts – BA, Graphic Design, 2:1
2007 • Art Collage of Photography
English
Full professional working proficiency
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Italian
First language
EDUCATION
+44 7902757205 • graficacecilia@gmail.com • www.salacecilia.com