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Kaitlyn Carvalho

 A Graphics Communication Student in their first year wanting to learn and experience the graphic design world. Looking for a graphic design opportunity with a recognizable company to apply visual communication skills to gain while studying for my degree. I am passionate about creating innovative designs, developing ideas to highlight my enthusiasm for every aspect of a project, while bringing knowledge, creativity, and eco-friendly elements to the job.

Key Skills

Research & Development
Organizational skills
Hardworking
Creativity
Communication Skills

Professional Experience

Sep 2021
Present
Junior worker
Spar Supermarket Tamworth, GB
It's a Dutch multinational franchise that provides branding, supplies, and support services for independently owned and operated food retail stores.
  • Working full time 
  • Learning the skills of communications between staff and customers.
  • Organizational skills are applied as well.
Mar 2021
May 2021
Graphic Designer
Latte & Brews Dubai, AE
At Latte & Brew's, our aim is to give our customers a high-quality specialty coffee experience with KETO-friendly baked goods.
  • It was my very first commission with a company.
  • My experience with them was to create a logo representing the earth tones where the coffee beans came from.
  • I developed multiple logo ideas for them with the Adobe Illustrator software and produced some of the final logo ideas. 
Aug 2019
Oct 2021
Graphic Designer
Ras Al Khaimah Academy Ras Al Khaimah, AE
A Centre of Excellence at the heart of the Community.
  • I created a logo representing the Physical Education House system which is used for Sports days in schools.
  • They wanted a logo for the Red Foxes team and asked me to do it.
  • I developed a logo which was shaped as the fox and inside was representing the school's subjects, as all are important elements. 

Education

Aug 2021
Jun 2024
Graphics Communication in
Birmingham City University
Aug 2019
Jun 2021
A-Levels in RAK Academy
Aug 2017
May 2019
IGCSE in RAK Academy

Achievements

2018
World Challenge Borneo
  • I volunteered for three weeks with my classmates and teacher to go on an expedition to help and learn about the environment in Borneo.
  • We went to conservation centers to help endangered plants and animals, with that we helped build a mini seating area in the village for children to eat their food. 
  •  It was important for me to do this as it taught me about the impacts of the rainforest and helped me to become more green-minded with the actions I make every day. 

Hobbies & Interests

  • Traveling
  • Creative Arts
  • Illustration

Languages

English
(Native)
Arabic
(Basic)

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