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Kristīne Valtiņa

Riga

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in graphic design and project management, notably at Decallab SIA. Excelled in enhancing brand visibility and driving projects to completion with expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and exceptional workflow planning. Cultivates strong client and partner relationships, demonstrating critical thinking and an enthusiastic approach to innovative solutions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO assistant

Decallab SIA
12.2022 - Current
  • Managed enhancement projects to drive company progress.
  • Coordinated project tasks for the new webpage.
  • Managed the setup process for new Amazon store.
  • Overseen the daily operations of the organization and ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Cultivated relationships with external organizations to build partnerships that benefited both parties.

Freelance services in graphic design

01.2017 - Current
  • Designed layouts for Maxima Beauty and Christmas catalog.
  • Developed graphic designs for logos, brochures, advertisements, and other marketing materials.
  • Worked closely with clients throughout the entire design process ensuring their satisfaction with end results.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

graphic designer

Publishing house “Rīgas Viļņi”
12.2019 - 12.2022
  • Designed graphics for marketing materials.
  • Created visual concepts using computer software to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Designed print materials such as brochures, flyers and posters for marketing campaigns.
  • Edited photographs for use in digital media platforms including web banners and social media posts.
  • Assisted in selecting colors, images, text style and layout for each project.
  • Reviewed feedback from clients or other stakeholders on existing designs before making necessary modifications.

composition and design basics teacher

Valkas Art School
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Instructed students on techniques to create two-dimensional and three-dimensional artworks using traditional and contemporary methods.
  • Evaluated student performance by observing their work during class projects or assignments.
  • Encouraged students to express their creativity through individualized approaches to artistic expression.
  • Assisted with the organization of school art exhibitions featuring student artwork.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, behavior and progress in the arts program.
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Developed lesson plans to teach course materials according to schedule.

creative director, project manager, graphic designer

OU Astormat PixelPrint
08.2016 - 09.2017
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders to define project objectives and timelines.
  • Established relationships with agencies and freelancers to secure resources for projects.
  • Negotiated contracts with outside vendors while ensuring cost savings opportunities.
  • Engaged with clients to gather project information and uncover challenges.

Owner - Graphic Designer

Design agency SIA "Minty"
06.2014 - 07.2016
  • Analyzed industry trends to develop competitive strategies.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Researched potential partners in order to expand services offered.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Developed graphic designs for logos, brochures, advertisements, and other marketing materials.
  • Maintained and operated printing machinery to produce high quality printed materials.

Education

Digital marketing content creation -

Turība University of Business
07.2023

Working with the InDesign CC program in the printing and media technology sector -

Riga State Technical School
06.2021

Improvement of digital competence of educators using learning management solutions and integrated cl -

Lielvārds Kompetences Centrs
06.2018

Cultural management in advertising and public relations -

Latvian College of Culture
01.2014

Visual advertising design specialist - graphic designer -

Valmiera Art And Design High School
01.2010

English Language -

Concorde International
11.2009

Skills

  • Experienced with Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign Expertise
  • Adobe Photoshop Proficiency
  • Work flow planning
  • Task prioritization
  • Critical thinking
  • Enthusiastic and Bold
  • Valid Category B License
  • Valid Category A License

Languages

Latvian
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Russian
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Estonian
Beginner
A1

Timeline

CEO assistant

Decallab SIA
12.2022 - Current

graphic designer

Publishing house “Rīgas Viļņi”
12.2019 - 12.2022

Freelance services in graphic design

01.2017 - Current

composition and design basics teacher

Valkas Art School
01.2017 - 01.2019

creative director, project manager, graphic designer

OU Astormat PixelPrint
08.2016 - 09.2017

Owner - Graphic Designer

Design agency SIA "Minty"
06.2014 - 07.2016

Digital marketing content creation -

Turība University of Business

Working with the InDesign CC program in the printing and media technology sector -

Riga State Technical School

Improvement of digital competence of educators using learning management solutions and integrated cl -

Lielvārds Kompetences Centrs

Cultural management in advertising and public relations -

Latvian College of Culture

Visual advertising design specialist - graphic designer -

Valmiera Art And Design High School

English Language -

Concorde International

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