Ikram Navia Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Provide a variety of web design and graphic design services (e.g.,logos/branding, social media graphics, illustrations, and desktop/mobile UI) for over 10+ clients.
• Clients have included wellness, beauty, and vintage shops, localrestaurants, and coffee shops in cities such as Los Angeles,Washington D.C., Mexico City, and Seoul.

• Design a wide range of digital and print creative from concept to implementation, for 8+ clients. Clients include: Propeller Industries, Armorblox, omo, and Clickatell.
• Led rebrand and website redesign for Propeller Industries in collaboration with Creative Director.
• Established and maintained Propeller’s brand identity, across all collateral (web, paid media, decks).
• Responsible for all UI design decisions. Build mockups and prototypes with detailed specifications for developer hand-off using Figma.
• Work cross-functionally with Copywriters, PMs, Developers, and fellow Designers to establish timelines, limitations, and goals within an agile framework.
• Audit, create, and maintain design systems for 5+ clients to ensure efficiency and consistency.

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Produced weekly social media ads in both English and Spanish topromote mask-wearing and COVID-19 vaccinations in Washingtonstate, reaching an online audience of 1.45M people and generatingover 11.8M impressions on.

Costa Mesa, California, United States

• Led website redesign for Studio DMAD, a student-run designagency at Orange Coast College, to better showcase student’s workand increase visibility.
• Following the redesign, the client roster doubled in size.
• Oversaw the creation, execution, and publishing of all content onthe OCC Digital Media & Arts Department Instagram (@occdmad).
• Collaborated with 10+ designers to create logos, social media graphics, and web design for Studio DMAD’s clients.

Santa Monica, CA

• Curated, edited, and shared daily content to Tastemade Travel’s Instagram account (@tastemadetravel), reaching an online audience of over 350k followers.
• Built and maintained Tastemade Travel’s 2018 monthly editorialcalendar based on data insights, audience behavior, and contentdelivery schedules.
• Played a pivotal role in managing Tastemade Travel’s Instagram Story visual design and content strategy, resulting in a 4x increase in views and engagement KPIs.
• Utilized Adobe Photoshop to design polls, trivias, and personality quizzes for Tastemade’s Snapchat Discover Channel.
• Spearheaded initiative to create a pop-up experience for Tastemade’s “Tiny Kitchen” video series; oversaw planning and execution of the social marketing campaign that reached over 10k unique impressions.
• Represented the Tastemade brand at food events such as Smorgasburg to capture live content for Instagram Stories and Snapchat takeovers.

Hollywood, CA

• Authored 30+ music articles for OnesToWatch.com, Live Nation’s discovery platform for emerging artists of all genres. Articles include album/single reviews, new artist discoveries, interviews, and feature stories.
• Captured Instagram Stories at local shows for the Ones To Watch Instagram account (@onestowatch), to drive traffic to the website, reaching an online audience of over 30k.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Pieced together all elements for a 30-minute nightly newscast airing every Tuesday in coordination with the Executive Producer.
• Managed a core team of 15 multimedia journalists by assigning stories, approving all copy and previewing material before it aired.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Wrote five weekly news stories using Associated Press wires and Avid iNEWS.
• Conducted interviews and shot b-roll for USC Campus and Downtown L.A. related stories.
• Used Adobe Premiere Pro Software to edit footage.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Planned and coordinated monthly social events for USC's co-educational professional leadership fraternity.
• Executed an average of three events a month, including networking mixers, dinners, and alumni events.
• Managed a budget of over $8,000 to plan events for ~75 active members; assessed past programs and polled fraternity members to allocate budget appropriately.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Fall 2015:
• Wrote a bi-weekly music column titled, "Fresh Beats." This column highlighted noteworthy singles, albums, and performances from a variety of artists and genres. Spring 2016:
• Authored 10+ articles for DailyTrojan.com. Articles include coverage of on-campus and local events, album/concert reviews, and feature stories.

Burbank, CA

• Authored 20+ articles for iHeartMedia’s local FM radio stations (102.7 KIIS FM, 104.3 MYfm, and ALT 98.7), reaching over 10k listeners. Articles include coverage of local shows, albums/single reviews, interviews, and.
• Assisted in recording and editing five of 102.7 KIIS FM’s “Next Up,” new artist performances. Edited footage using Adobe Premiere Pro.

Master'S Degree, Communication In Digital Media

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast And Digital Journalism, Minor In Music Industry

Certificate, Ux Design

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (Ibdp)