Rebecca Riley

Praekelt

Johannesburg, South Africa
To me, communication is like a cup of tea: the tea leaves are the ‘words’. The tea tag is held as the teabag is dunked into boiling water and served in a delicate cup, where the fragrant aroma cradles each sip – this is the communication.

Work Experience

The Brand Cartel

Content Strategist, Illustrator, Visual Graphic Artist

Responsible for content strategy and execution of on screen and print media, outdoor media, branding, corporate identity design.
July 2014 - Present South Africa

SAIDE

Contract Illustrator for children's books

Illustrator of artworks for children's books to enrich stories that are written and then translated into a number of different languages up across Africa.
January 2014 - November 2014 Johannesburg, South Africa

Nicework

Graphic Designer

Illustration, On Screen & Print Design, Web Design, Client Communication.
March 2015 - September 2016 South Africa

Praekelt

Product Designer specialising in UX,UI, service design, visual design.

September 2016 - Present Johannesburg, South Africa

Education

University Of Johannesburg

International Bachelors Degree: Communication Design

I am skilled in the following softwares:

• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Indesign
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe After Effects
January 2011 - November 2013 Johannesburg, South Africa

Languages

English (Conversational),
Afrikaans (Conversational),

Skills

Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, Book Making, Content Strategy, Copywriting, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Project Management, Sewing, Singing, Water Colour,