Ana Starhan
Designer
Glasgow, United Kingdom
+49 15203937802
be.net/anastarhan
Currently working for IKEA Ltd. as well as my usual Freelance work.
Work Experience
IKEA
Commercial Co-worker and Home Planner
Responsible for designing home interiors for customers using IKEA's furniture solutions
May 2022
-
Berlin, Germany
IKEA
Internal Communications Specialist
Responsible for the creation and implementation of Visual Communication for co-workers.
Use of different medias such as videos, store newspaper, newsletters and interactive boards of information to update and inspire co-workers about their work and the values of IKEA. Going from Global Actions to Apprentice Programs my job was to help co-workers navigate the company's information.
I was the first Internal Communications Specialist in based in a store in the UK and helped to develop the work profile to be implemented across the UK and Ireland. Now having a local Internal Communications Specialist is considered to be an essential part of the business, helping the co-workers to filter and adapt the to the local needs the high volume of information a global company of the calibre of IKEA has to share.
Use of different medias such as videos, store newspaper, newsletters and interactive boards of information to update and inspire co-workers about their work and the values of IKEA. Going from Global Actions to Apprentice Programs my job was to help co-workers navigate the company's information.
I was the first Internal Communications Specialist in based in a store in the UK and helped to develop the work profile to be implemented across the UK and Ireland. Now having a local Internal Communications Specialist is considered to be an essential part of the business, helping the co-workers to filter and adapt the to the local needs the high volume of information a global company of the calibre of IKEA has to share.
February 2019
- April 2022
Glasgow, United Kingdom
IKEA
Interior Designer & Internal Communicator
Responsible for designing the interiors and graphics of the co-worker areas in the store.
March 2016
- February 2019
Glasgow, United Kingdom
IKEA
Kitchen planner
Kitchen planing and planing assistance.
Custom worktop design.
Providing a professional, friendly and courteous service to all customers.
Custom worktop design.
Providing a professional, friendly and courteous service to all customers.
November 2014
- Present
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Freelance
Graphic Designer
Working with projects from conception right through development to completion in the areas of re-design, packaging, layouts, typography, image manipulation, branding, logo construction and consultancy.
October 2011
-
Glasgow, United Kingdom
COOLSIDE
Graphic Designer
Graphic Design internship with the company
August 2012
- January 2014
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Mindful Mum
Graphic Designer
Work manipulating and creating images to be used on the Mindful Mum website and social networks.
July 2012
- November 2012
United Kingdom
Education
IADE Creative University
Bachelor in Design
I have started my degree for Graphic Design in Brazil and have done 2 years of it in ESPM Porto Alegre, I got transferred to IADE Lisboa in 2009 and my Design Bachelor Degree was granted to me by IADE.
March 2006
- June 2011
Lisboa, Portugal
Languages
Brazilian Portuguese (Native),
English (Fluent),
German (Conversational),
Spanish (Conversational),
French (Beginner),
Italian (Beginner),
Czech (Beginner),
Skills
3D Max,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
Corel Draw,
Drawing,
Illustration,
Office 365,