Alfredo Sousa

Alfredo Sousa

Freelance llustrator & Graphic Designer · Daedaluz Creative

Lakewood, CO

In My Own Words

Experienced Illustrator and Graphic Designer with over 8 years of experience and managing skills in traditional illustration, character design, vector design & llustration, image manipulation including typography, multi-media, publicity items, file editing, website building format, Adobe Creative Cloud Software, print and web design.

Work Experience

Freelance llustrator & Graphic Designer

Daedaluz Creative

2017 – Present

Devised and created a wide range of visual concepts through the use of Adobe Creative Cloud software and by hand, generating and captivating ideas that communicate and inspire clients, thus successfully curating interest in the business Created designs through complete illustrations by combining painting, hand-drawn sketches, photo editing, layout, and illustration software such as Adobe Illustrator and CorelDraw Coordinated meetings with various clients, developing print proofs in Adobe Illustrator and InDesign to be delivered for production (such as advertisements, brochures, logo creation, t-shirt designs, magazines, and reports), ensuring all needs are met while effectively communicating clients' visions final work in person and digitally

Print & Marketing Associate

Daedaluz Creative

2018 – 2019

Operated all different copy, cut, and printing machines Operated the store's software for different types of marketing and printing oriented tasks Maintained knowledge of all the different kinds of paper, as well as of other products and services Staples had to offer within the print and marketing section, this way providing detailed oriented customer service for best business choice selection.

Graphic Designer

Custom T-Shirts & Hats

2017 – 2017

Created design for "in the moment customer's choice" using software such as CorelDraw Operated vinyl cutting machines, heat presses, and various other technology involving customer t-shirt graphics and print technology Engaged with the customer in an assertive manner, showing mastery and knowledge in digital design skills while being patient and showing empathy for the customer's needs and project requirements

Education

BFA in Illustration

University of Colorado

2015

BFA in Illustration

Industries

BikeCreative AgenciesFashionLifestyleMoto & PowersportsMusicOutdoorSkateSnowStreetwearSurf