Candis Barbosa

Graphic Designer

IL, USA

Work Experience

Magnani Continuum Marketing

Graphic Design Intern

Shadowed the Magnani team in multiple departments of the agency, such as creative, account, administrative, production, digital, and social media to get a well-rounded experience.

Attended daily Creative Status meetings, and creative brainstorming sessions.

Was responsible for performing morning and evening duties around the office as well as covering the front desk when the receptionist was away.

Collaborated with Art Directors to create both print and digital media for multiple clients.
Projects included:

• Brainstorming concepts for print and digital ads, and program book covers for the
2016 IMCA Annual Conference.
• Designing invitations and print ads for the 32nd Annual Spring Luncheon and Fashion Show for
Misercordia Women’s Auxiliary.
• Creating a logo for Lanxess for “Celebrating 25 years at Bayferrox Color Workshop.”
• Choosing appropriate imagery and type layout for the Marriott Vow To Get Away Wedding
Promotion (Marriot International), and This Counts (Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center)
social media posts.
• Designing an email for the Marriott Vow To Get Away Wedding Promotion (Marriot International).

Made copy and layout revisions to brochures, and other print collateral for CNA, Lanxess, and
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center.

Gained experience with creative briefs, pdf mark-ups, WorkZone, an office server, releasing files, and oversaw casting for a Cat’s Pride commercial.

Produced an informative, fun, and engaging video to advertise the experience of a Creative Intern at Magnani Continuum Marketing.
November 2015 - February 2016 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Univision Communications

Graphic Design Intern

Designed promotional material for both print and television spots, as well as created logos and other graphic elements for online and news.

Collaborated with the head designer on projects – from the brainstorm process through production, such as logos, mobile banners, and other graphic elements for online and news. Clients included Univision, Periscope, Wintrust, the Chicago Cubs, and many others. Projects included:

• Designed advertisements for news anchor, Érika Maldonado’s live Periscope chat, which aired on television and was posted on social media.

• Created a promotional poster and card for news anchor, Érika Maldonado.

• Designed and produced for the Univision Sales Department a personalized deck of cards and chart to be used for the office’s Poker Run competition.
April 2015 - June 2015 Illinois, United States

Education

The Illinois Institute Of Art - Chicago

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design

August 2012 - September 2015 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Languages

English (Native),

Skills

Adobe After Effects, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop,