Jelena Đurić Jovanović Email & Phone Number

Richmond, Virginia, United States

• Assigned and managed designer schedules, recruited and developed the design team talent pool, and ensured that briefs were understood and designs were delivered on time and to the highest quality.
• Created and presented various data analyses to stakeholders, and closely monitored design team metrics to improve processes and increase productivity.
• Worked closely with the production and QA teams on day-to-day processes, and developed and improved department resources, such as the company wiki and design portfolio.
• Planned and facilitated team meetings, managed team agendas, and focused on internal communication, team building, and individual and team recognition.
• Reviewed, assigned, and scheduled design requests, and coordinated design team schedules and capacity to ensure timely delivery of projects.
• Developed and improved the design program, and talent scouted, recruited, and trained new design team members.

Serbia

• Led a team of designers in the development and execution of various design projects, including printed goods (brochures, flyers, and posters), marketing campaigns (digital and print), and UI design for web and mobile.
• Worked closely with team and clients to ensure design solutions met business objectives and user needs.
• Mentored and coached team members, provided feedback on their work, and helped them grow in their roles.
• Managed project timelines and budgets, and ensured timely delivery of high-quality design solutions.
• Leveraged design thinking principles to identify and solve complex design challenges.
• Developed a new visual identity and brand guidelines for a major client, resulting in a 20% increase in brand recognition and a 30% increase in customer engagement.

Belgrade, Serbia

My main objective is managing production, from design concepts and choosing adequate materials and print technology to overseeing packing, exporting and shipping goods and preparing necessary documentation as well as managing international clients via Salesforce, sometimes up to 150 orders at a time.Supervising several manufacturing facilities and.

- Producing visual solutions to communicate messages for clients including advertising campaigns, book covers, magazines, posters, corporate communications, product packaging, exhibitions and displays.- Developing creative ideas and concepts, choosing the appropriate media and style to meet the objectives of the client.- Managing more than one design brief.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Digital Communication And Media/Multimedia, 10

Master thesis "Political poster in Serbia from 1990. - 2000." / "Politički plakat u Srbiji u periodu od 1990. do 2000. godine"

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Graphic Design, 10

Autodesk Certified 3Ds Max Proffesional, 3D Modeling