Mary-Jane Naude Email & Phone Number

Cape Town, Wc, Za

Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa

Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

• Created and updated media content for clients to successfully promote the brands and boost brand presence and identity.• Reviewed and suggested improvements to final layouts, ensuring adherence to client specifications.• Presented drafts to clients, incorporated feedback, and obtained final approvals before finalizing artwork.• Managed multiple projects simultaneously..• Adapted and rolled out approved concepts to social media.• Communicated progress of projects and resolved any issues that arose in atimely and professional manner.• Aided in the creation of print artworks, such as event programmes, fliers, brochures and magazine/yearbook.• Ensured artwork was correct and supplied in the right format/sizes/color codes for production.• Ensured the timely execution of briefs, to clients’ standard and expectation.• Scheduled posts across various social media platforms to maintain consistentposting schedule

California, United States

• Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines and maintain high-quality standards in animation projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery of animations.• Collaborated remotely with clients to thoroughly understand their requirements, vision, and goals for the animations, and incorporated feedback into the final product.• Utilized Adobe Premier Pro and Procreate to create visually appealing and engaging animations..• Applied creativity and artistic skills to develop unique and compelling animations that effectively conveyed the desired message for the intended audience.• Ensured smooth project workflows and efficient communication with team members and clients, utilizing project management tools, file-sharing platforms, and other collaborative methods to streamline the animation production process.• Maintained a keen eye for detail, ensuring animations were visually polished, and transitions, timing, and pacing were seamless and effective.• Followed project briefs and guidelines, adhered to the artist’s aesthetic, and ensured animations were aligned with the overall creative direction and objectives of the projects.

Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

• Created new and engaging social media content weekly for over 30 clients.• Developed creative ideas and concepts, crafted compelling copy, andselected/edited high-quality visuals for social media posts.• Designed responsive websites optimized for user experience on desktops,tablets, and mobile phones.• Incorporated latest design trends, implemented effective navigation, andensured alignment with client's branding and messaging.

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

• Ideated and executed creative and innovative ideas for illustrations based on one-word prompts.• Communicated clearly with the creative lead, using rough sketches of the illustrations.• Brought the visual concepts to life using digital art software like Procreate.• Created unique and original illustrations that conveyed the intended message orconcept effectively.• Ensured that the illustrations met high standards of artistic quality, includingattention to detail, composition, color, and overall aesthetic.• Completed illustrations within given time constraints, demonstrating the abilityto work efficiently and effectively under pressure.