Education

2012 — 2014
Iasi, Romania

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree  @ „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University

2015 — 2016
Iasi, Romania

Master's Degree

European Bilingual Masterate at
"Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University (English / Romanian)

Experience - As a contractor

APR 2016 — present
Onyx Professional LLC / Ellie Chase LLC

Senior Graphic Designer / Web Developer

Responsibilities: Branding sister companies, designing and developing websites,  product touch-up, marketing material design, label & packaging design, regular website updates (graphics / code)

Jan 2020 — Mar 2020
Spark Creative LLC

Graphic Designer / Brand Designer

Responsibilities: Print graphic design, digital graphic design, brand design

Mar 2018 — Nov 2018
Direct Pain Relief LLC

Brand & Web Designer

Responsibilities: Complete rebranding, brand guidelines, web design and web development, social media marketing design

Feb 2016 — Oct 2018
EveFit, LLC

Senior Graphic Designer

Responsibilities: Complete branding and brand guide creation, marketing strategy consulting, marketing collateral design, interior graphics design

Sep 2015 — Mar 2016
SIVA Farms, LLC

Brand Designer & Web Designer

Responsibilities: Brand identity & brand guide creation, designing the support marketing materials, branding and rebranding sister companies, UI design & web design

Experience - As a freelancer

2004 — Present​
Self Employed

Unicorn Designer, Web Developer & Animation

  • Worked closely with clients worldwide, to create from the ground up or to expand their brand identity.
  • Developed and implemented fresh and unique web or app designs following current trends & techniques.
  • Helped clients engage and reach new potential customers through social media, by creating stunning digital designs and video animations.
  • Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and managing project milestones.
  • Took product packaging design projects from an blank art board to tens of thousand printed materials.
  • Designed assets for digital use, including graphics in HTML & CSS or video animations for all  marketing purposes.- Consulted clients on brand strategies and program implementation.
  • Designed print-ready marketing materials for event promotions, working tightly directly with the printing companies.
  • Temporarily led the in-house graphic department, on a project basis.

2014 — Present​
BoxHatch

Lead Designer and Web Developer

Founded BoxHatch an organic and ever-evolving team of freelance graphic designers and web developers sharing and working on different projects worldwide.

This role saw me:

  • managing the projects and assigning team members based on complexity
  • running marketing campaigns
  • communicating with prospective clients
  • acting as lead designer in various projects
  • designing and developing websites
  • creating interactive animations and video editing
  • overseeing the quality and delivering of completed projects

Most skilled at

Digital Graphic Design

99%

Print Graphic Design

95%

Animation & Motion Graphics

80%

UI / UX

85%

Most proficient in

Adobe Creative Suite

99%

WordPress

95%

HTML / CSS

85%

Figma

75%