Vanessa Tomasic Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

With a keen eye for detail and a love for storytelling, I specialise in translating ideas into impactful designs that resonate with target audiences. My creative journey is fueled by a relentless pursuit of innovation and a commitment to delivering designs that go beyond aesthetics, creating memorable brand experiences.Over 17 years in my business, I've collaborated with diverse clients, from startups to established brands, contributing to their success stories. Each project is an opportunity to weave a unique visual tapestry that resonates with the intended audience.I have the satisfaction of designing from brief to print and presenting my ideas directly to clients.My clients include: Aldi, Nudie Juices, Level Beverages, Caltex, The Distributors Brisbane/QLD/VIC, Metro Petroleum, Ines, Ragu (Westfield Sydney) Gigi (Circular Quay).I'm always eager to connect with fellow creatives, businesses, and visionaries. If you're looking for a passionate Graphic Designer/Branding Designer who can bring your ideas to life, let's start a conversation. info@vrgraphics.com.au or www.vrgraphics.com.au/contact

Cbd

Worked mainly on the KFC account produced various materials: menu panels, posters, menu huggers,till talkers, vertical banners, coupons, packaging/wraps, TV material specs. Set up standards & special specifications for all members to follow accordingly to create an easy work flow. Printed proofs, troubleshooting, liasing with all team members to get sign off and preparation for print production. Having the opportunity to work in a small design team and producing designs varying on Ads, POS, Powerpoint templates, mood boards, invitations, cigarette packaging, brand guidelines & posters. Presented and liased with clients from brief to print.Worked closely with high profile clients:• Qantas • AGL • GWF • Dove • LG • BATA • Formula 1 • Scratchies • ARC • KFC • Dove • Foxtel • Woman’s Weekly Achievements in SOM: Worked on Scratchies Pitch and won 3 x ticket design artwork. Pitched for Australian Rugby Championship Logos where my logo designs were selected for ARC, and Rays. Pitched for KFC logos and Toasted Turkish Sandwich which was produced on point of sale and packaging (then we won all logos to be designed in Australia rather than NZ).

Cbd

Working with Caltex for 5 years in-house has enabled me to specialise in point of sale which includes coolroom cards, hanging mobiles, A4 cards, posters, bollards, shelf talkers.My responsibility was for a monthly magazine Shoptalk approx 50pgs, Newsletters, web, ID Sign logos (bakery/pizza plus) and much more.Achievements in Caltex: • Industry award for the best point of sale 2002 & 2003 for the refining industry.• Created logos for the Caltex ID Signs (Pizza Plus & Bakery Logo). Involved in creation of Pizza Plus menu board, counter display and internal bakery signs. Co-ordinated photography for the pizza menu board. • Created pelmet graphics for a site in QLD as well as working on the design of interiors. • Had opportunities of creating web banners for the web team in flash as well as being involved in meetings for the creation of the new look website for Caltex which was produced by an external design agency in Melbourne. Designing Newsletter templates for Motorsport & Retail for the web team. • Designing Point of Sale for Marketing Events such as the Bathurst Car Racing. • Designing a Starlight Foundation Phone Card and Point of Sale as voluntary basis for charity.Working with Brand, Engineering, Suppliers, Printers and Category Managers has given me a broad understanding of all areas. I had met every deadline and applied myself to any challenge.Played Corporate Basketball for Caltex..won a trophey!!!

Surry Hills

Worked on main clients Columbia TriStar and Universal.Having experience with clients Columbia Tristar & Universal for 5 years gave me experience on title treatments, keyart design, typography, photo manipulation and attention to detail on standard items.Exposure on dvd slicks/video/ sell thru design, posters, trade flyers, price lists, Ads, Point of sale for Woolworths/Kmart/Big W stores. Between 3 designers we were able to output 30 covers monthly and was highly respected by our clients.

Mosman

I was employed as a Junior Designer/Mac Operator working with a team, meeting tight deadlines.I dealt with high profile clients such as Columbia Tristar, Xerox, CIT, White Knight Paints, Creative Holidays, Air Canada, Breakaway and many more. I also learnt the process of printing including:Film separation, bromides, dyelines and proofing. I was involved in many design aspects such as:Video covers, ads, brochures, logos, letterheads/business cards, posters and flyers.

Bachelor Of Graphic Design, Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: Basketball

Pmp Partners Assertiveness Skills

Diploma, Web Design

Ms Office/Powerpoint/Excel/Pc Platform

Diploma, Fashion Design

Diploma, Graphic Design

High School Certificate, Art And Fashion Design

Activities and Societies: International Group, Environment Club, Basketball

Deportment & Grooming Course (Modelling)