Key responsibilities and skillsOrganisational SkillsIn order to serve as a creative and act as my own business manager and market myself all at the same time I have learnt quickly how being organised is a mustTime ManagementEffectively manage my time, as I often had to work on multiple projects at onceCommunication SkillsDevelop a professional demeanour in order to deal with clients, work with clients and to listen to their objectives in order to create their visionAdministration SkillsFormulate briefs that concisely reflected my client’s needs and vision Technical SkillsCreated designs to bring my client’s objectives to lifeMarketing SkillsFormulate an advertising plan and position the brand effectively through competitor analysis and strategy, made use of appropriate traditional media platforms and social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter.Design Services - Corporate Identity Design- Corporate Branding (logo, letterheads, email signatures etc)- Posters, flyers - Infographics- Basic wedSocial Media- Content Strategy- Profile set-up- Content Creation- Copywriting, SEOClientsBoot Camp EL, Web Attorneys, FNB, Buffalo City Tuk Tuks, Wally Schroeder Audio Visual, SureStore Storage, Daddy’s Deals, ORT SA Cape, Fix Forward, Raising Money Smart Kids, Earthworks Magazine

Key responsibilities and skills- Brainstorm new ideas for clients- Maintain an up-to-date and relevant social content strategy for clients- Build and nurture clients' online communities through all social channels- Keep current with trends and news and find ways to utilise them to communicate with fans- Create fresh content for engagement- Use customer services skills to handle complaints/comments - Analyze data to measure efforts and compile reports - Engage with top influencers and community - Create design solutions to meet client briefs (Corporate Identity and Communications, Advertising material ATL and BTL, Packaging, Infographics)ClientsUnited Exports Tennis South AfricaMediatech Africa Sun CircleProSystemsScreenAfricaSuntory - LucozadeMercedes BenzDecimal PointVersus PaintAV ActiveMDM ArchitectsPlatzameer - NamibiaGRITRare Diseases South Africa

- Maintain an up-to-date and relevant social content strategy - Build and nurture Daddy's Deals online community through all social channels- Keep current with trends and news and find ways to utilise them to communicate with Daddy's Deals fans- Create fresh content for engagement- Use customer services skills to handle complaints/comments - Analyze data to measure efforts and compile reports - Engage with top influencers and community

An opportunity arose to work for a financial advisor, who saw my work and needed me to help him develop his corporate identity and build his business as an independent financial advisor. The company is responsible for helping clients with planning their financial futures. My employer is passionate about education and through this platform we created a system and workshops to encourage and help parents raise their children to be money smart. As a result of parents wanting to further their children’s financial education we developed The Raising Money Smart Kids Entrepreneur Academy and together with a major retailer in East London, Hemingways Mall, provide a platform for emerging entrepreneurs to develop and grow their business ideas into possible future careers. Key responsibilities and skillsDesign SkillsDevelop and create a corporate look and feel for the company which included a logo, corporate stationery, website and integrate the design into social media platforms. Marketing SkillsFind innovate, and inexpensive, ways to market the business by using social media platforms and the D6 School Communicator.Administration SkillsCreate and maintain an administration system that streamlined the business.Communication SkillsResponsible for handling various queries, form relationships with new and existing clients and promote the company as part of my marketing portfolio.Entrepreneurial SkillsInvolved in the development, design and implementation of The Raising Money Smart Kids system, workshops and entrepreneur academy.