JORDAN HALFORD JACOBS
Graphic Designer
About Me
I keep my “can-do attitude” always upfront, I enjoy challenges and I have a keen eye for detail. With owning my own business I have become very organised and on time
- striving to exceed expectations. I love interacting with people and believe in treating
everyone in a professional and polite manner. I am a creative graphic designer with new ideas, with more than 4 years experience in developing
designs for print media and advertising.
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Work History
I have done graphic design work for Midmar Mile and IMPI Hard Enduro along with a number of other projects for various companies, the work done for IMPI was placed in the BIKE SA magazine. You can view my portfolio on my website.
Personal Attributes
In addition, I am a motivated and enthusiastic, adapt easily to new challenges and eager to continue learning. I believe I can contribute to a firms success.
Education
2017
Matriculated
My Tutor and Teaching Centre,
26 New England Road, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg
2018
1st Year Graphic Designer
iStudent Academy,
460 Town Bush Road, Cascades, Pietermaritzburg
2019
2nd Year Graphic Designer
iStudent Academy,
460 Town Bush Road, Cascades, Pietermaritzburg
Work Experience
Current
Jetline Hillcrest
I work at Jetline Hillcrest as a Graphic Designer. I designed logos, business cards, adverts, brochures, posters etc.
2020
Bizlink
I worked at Bizlink as a Graphic Designer. I designed logos, business cards, adverts, brochures, posters etc.
2019
Au Pair
Au Paired for a 18 year old girl.
2016 - 2019
Midmar Mile
Designing Midmar Miles marketing materials.
2016 - 2018
IMPI Hard Enduro
Designing IMPI Hard Enduros marketing materials and riding shirts.
2017
Au Pair
Au Paired for a young boy with medical care and homework.
2016 - 2017
Outdoor Warehouse
Sold products and worked as the cashier.
2016
Cars in the Park
Set up of music equipment, placed speakers and ran cabling with Wayne Riddin.
2012
Ironing Business
2 weeks spent openning an ironing business in Soweto
with Lesley Van Selm.
Courses
2016
Pro-Impact Productions
2 Week Photography Course with Peter Wickham
2016
CoralDraw
CoralDraw Basic Course
CoralDraw Advance Course
2017
CorelDraw
Coral Draw Refresher Advance Course
Skills
Adobe
Adobe Photoshop
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Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
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Adobe After Effects
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Adobe Premiere Pro
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CoralDraw
CoralDraw Basic
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CoralDraw Advance
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References
Lesley-Ann Van Selm
082 601 2299
011 788 8237
Wayne Riddin
082 570 1951
Ian Cockbain
083 675 1521
Bizlink
031 765 6430