skills

​

​

​

​

​

​

Highlights​

​​

• Seven years’ experience in Print Production, Graphic Design and 
  Page Layout.

• Proficient in Adobe creative suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, AfterEffects and Bridge (Mac platform). Proficient in Microsoft Office suite: Word, Excel, Power Point.

• Proficient in social media platforms: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram.

• Basic knowledge of WordPress and HTML. 

• Experience in developing advertising materials such as ads, digital banners, billboards,

• Posters, pamphlets, business cards, flyers, catalogues, marketing campaigns, internal and   external communications.

• Created content for and coordinated the printing/production of
  internal and external newsletters.

• Effective bilingual communication in English and Hebrew.

• Attention to detail, multitasking, fast learner, dedicated, reliable, service-oriented collaborative team player

​

​

work experience

 

Production Artist, Admin specialist, Pre-press production - 2020 - present, The Printing House, Vancouver BC

Creating quotes, design by customer demand, print production from beginning to end. 

 

Production Lead, production artist - Xerox Canada - UBC, 2019 - 2020, Vancouver BC

Responsible for Print shop production everyday work flow. Customer service and pre press / graphic design components. Taking incoming orders from order entry through design to final preparation for printing. Customer Service and Order Entry/Production. Receive and respond to emails with respect to product questions. Provide pricing and quotations to customers from established price lists Calculate custom pricing Quotation follow up via email and telephone. Entering new orders into accounting system (Maridian). Discuss job particulars with graphic design department regarding graphic requirements needed. Liaise between graphics department and customer by sending proofs via email and overseeing client changes to graphics. Prepress / Graphic Design: Prepare supplied files for printing (preflight, review overall quality etc). Prepare and send PDF proofs and discuss necessary changes with clients Use programs including Adobe Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop and Acrobat.

​

Freelance Graphic Designer, Vancouver BC 2015 - Present

Prepares and creates print layouts, flyers, business cards, posters, stickers.

​

Production Assistant, Facility Manager - Goldtooth Creative Inc. Vancouver BC - 2018 - 2019 

Responsible for management of the studio including facilities maintenance, administrative duties, front desk support, accounting, event planning and graphic design. Provided production support for producers and directors.

​

​Office Administrative Assistant, Jewish National Fund Pacific Region – 2016 - 2017, Vancouver, BC

Responsible for the administrative support for the office. JNF programming and Board of Directors support, accounting functions, event preparation, prepared and attended meetings, word processing, data processing, database maintenance.

​

Production Artist/Graphic Designer, Yehoshua/TBWA
Advertising Agency, 2013 - 2015, Israel  

Responsible for production pipeline. Designed, prepared and executed print and digital advertising at one of Israel’s top advertising agencies. Created layouts and designs for ads and managed projects from conception to final print. Was part of a big account of a network of shopping centres nationwide (Ofer Malls - www.ofermalls.co.il). The team created all material needed for every specific campaign: ads, billboards, posters, flyers, digital banners pamphlets, business cards, packaging, catalogues, marketing campaigns, special events, internal and external communications, etc. Collaborated simultaneously and always met the deadlines. Worked with brands including: Toyota, McDonald’s, LG, Kenwood, Babyliss, Barilla, Alpro and big Israeli companies like (www.ytbwa.co.il). Collaborated and worked with customer managers, studio managers and art directors. Thrived in a fast paced and deadline driven environment.

​

Graphic Designer, Golanus Group, Haifa, Israel  2012 - 2013

Responsible for graphic design requirements and customer service. Processed daily customer orders and managed creative projects. Interacted and negotiated with customers regarding product design. Acted as intermediary between customer and upper management.

​

Front Desk Manager, Maagan Eden Holiday Village, Kibbutz Maagan, 2010 - 2012, Israel

Responsible for administrative duties for tourist groups arriving from all over the world. Acted as first contact for groups when they arrived on-site. Developed business contacts with tourism companies abroad.

​

Customer Account Manager, Sales & Customer Relations

Galita - Chocolate Farm Kibbutz Degania B, 2007 - 2010, Israel

Maintained strong customer relations with distributors in Israel via daily contact and in-person visits at points of sale Israel-wide. Acted as company representative/ambassador at exhibitions and when contacting customers. Managed the chocolate shop workshops and the Factory Tour Guide Program. Trained new employees, ensured high level of training to all new trainees.

 

 

education

 

Diploma in Graphic Design,

Kavim College, Haifa, Israel, 2012

Final project consisted of designing layout and graphics for a cooking book

​

B.A. in Tourism and Hospitality Management,

Kinneret College, 2009, Israel, 

Completed 200 hour internship program focused on building managerial skills and organization technique.

 

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE‭

‬

West Coast Leaf, Vancouver BC 2018

Assisted with document production and layout design for The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW). 

Jewish Nation, Fund of Canada, Vancouver BC 2015

Assisted with office work and fundraising campaigns at the JNF Pacific Region office.

​

​

Languages

​

ENGLISH, HEBREW