Cristhian Silva
Senior Graphic Designer
Valdivia
Summary
Accomplished Graphic Designer offering 10 years of field experience. Demonstrated success in project management, team leadership, and schedule coordination. Fluent in multiple designing programs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Lead Graphic Designer
Coding Dojo Latam
10.2022 - Current
- Coordinated with external vendors such as printers or photographers when required ensuring seamless delivery of final products.
- Mentored junior designers, providing guidance and feedback to help them grow professionally.
- Selected typography, color schemes, images, and layout options for compelling designs tailored to specific project needs.
- Optimized graphics for mobile devices and responsive designs while maintaining aesthetic quality.
- Designed eye-catching web pages with user-friendly navigation, improving overall user experience.
- Established style guides to ensure consistent application of branding elements across all channels and materials.
- Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and consistency across team projects.
- Collaborated with marketing teams to create engaging social media content, resulting in higher engagement rates.
- Created motion graphics and video content for websites and applications.
- Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite to develop creative designs.
- Created original artwork for range of print, web and video projects.
- Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.
- Developed graphics and visual content for social media campaigns.
Teacher Supervisor
Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and instructional materials.
- Increased overall class performance with continuous assessments, feedback, and tailored support.
- Developed innovative curriculum design to cater to individual student needs and foster academic success.
- In charge of the learning units: Design Methodology for Innovation and Social Media
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
Creative Director
Entrelengas ONG
04.2018 - 12.2022
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and seamless execution.
- Developed high-impact creative trailers and promotional content for company campaigns from concept to completion.
- Monitored industry trends to keep creative materials fresh and engaging.
- Developed strategic communication and marketing plans.
- Enhanced brand recognition by developing innovative marketing campaigns and visually compelling designs.
- Managed campaigns with specific focuses in order to meet customer needs and creative visions.
- Mentored and trained junior designers to help enhance skills and capabilities.
General Manager of Operations
Siempre Consulting SpA
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Managed budgets, financial forecasts, and resource allocation to ensure achievement of organizational goals.
- Established standard operating procedures that enhanced employee performance.
- Developed high-performing teams through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance management strategies.
- In this position I led 5 areas of the company, in total I was the supervisor of the work of more than 30 people.
Education
Technical Degree in Graphic Design - Graphic Design
Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás
Valdivia, Chile 05.2001 -
Professional Degree in Graphic Design - Graphic Design
Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás
Valdivia, Chile 05.2001 -
Skills
Print design
Digital illustration
Motion graphics
Design strategy
Logo design
Design thinking
Website graphics
Color theory
Marketing media
Branding
Certification
AV Design, Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás
Timeline
Foundations of user experience, Google
05-2024
Business For All, Harvard Business Publishing
10-2023
Teacher Supervisor
Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás
03.2023 - 12.2023
Lead Graphic Designer
Coding Dojo Latam
10.2022 - Current
General Manager of Operations
Siempre Consulting SpA
04.2021 - 03.2022
Creative Director
Entrelengas ONG
04.2018 - 12.2022
AV Design, Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás
10-2016
Editorial Design, Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás
10-2016
Corporate Design, Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás
10-2016
Mass Media Campaigns, Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás
10-2016
Technical Degree in Graphic Design - Graphic Design
Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás
05.2001 -
Professional Degree in Graphic Design - Graphic Design
Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás
05.2001 -
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