Linda Kiveu

Created Company Note Book Design
Designed company Staff IDs and poster.

Branding company receipts and documents
Created and revised marketing Posters, Brochures, Calendars and other print products
Photographed company store workers and products
Designed Company Stationary

* Product Photography for Organogold marketing brochures * Created flyers for the Bambino Insurance Agency. * Designed the Plasticoshoyos Trademark. * Poster design for Frederick Douglass Academy High School. * Logo design for Airtrack Limited Company. * Created web page designs for Painters Light Art Collection and American Multicultural Communities. * Developed and designed display type and layouts. * Conceptualized and produced multi-color designs for, posters, brochures, posters, and newsletters. * Designed CD covers, product packaging and booklets. Portfolio Reviewer for Undergraduate Senior Project Class at California State University, Los Angeles CA

• Taught and prepared students on the usage and application of Graphic applications software packages.
• Prepared and administered student tests and quizzes

• Developed and launched integrated, multi-channel print, catalog, web and direct marketing collateral.
• Identified opportunities, researched new product possibilities, collaborated with the engineering designer when creating product prototypes.
• Copywriter for the company patent and drawings, social media campaign and website updates.
• Responsible for contacting marketing and outsourced print and other media vendors.
• Researched and made recommendations for attending company trade fair and vendor events.
• Contacted business owners and advertisers to lease and rent commercial properties.

• Reviewer for the undergraduate graphic design student’s portfolios.
• Advised students how to effectively position themselves in the graphic design industry.
• Taught students how to create effective portfolios and market themselves.

• Taught the Introduction to graphic design, fundamentals of design, and digital media courses.
• Taught and prepared students on the usage and application of Graphic applications software packages.
• Prepared and administered student tests and quizzes.
• Designed the Fundamental of design curriculum design
• Created the graphic design and the digital media syllabus.
• Collaborated with other teachers during the visual arts student exhibitions.
• Coordinated and invited visual art guest speakers to the school.

• Created PowerPoint presentations, flyer, and spreads for marketing products for print and Web.
• Developed signs for Lighting Controls & Design trade fair booth.
• Designed product packaging labels, user manuals, and application guides for company products.
• Photographed company products for marketing collateral.

• Taught and prepared students on the usage and application of Graphic applications software packages.
• Developed the introduction to computer graphics syllabus.
• Reviewed the Game Art Student Portfolio and made recommendations for changes.
• Updated and maintained students records and in house training programs.
• Prepared and administered student examinations.

• Created print designs for Entertainment Television shows.
• Developed and designed display signs and layouts.
• Conceptualized and produced multi-color designs for, posters, brochures, posters, display signs, bumper stickers etc.

• Taught students on the usage, and application of graphic application software packages.
• Developed the introduction to computer graphics syllabus.
• Updated and maintained students records and in house training programs.
• Prepared and administered student examinations.

Customer Service in the following stores: Meryvns Retail Stores, and Albertsons Grocery Store Los Angeles
• Provided customer service duties such as answering phones
• Processing cash, credit card, refunds and change due payment transactions within busy, fast-paced retail environments.
• Operated the cash register, scanners and computers to itemize and total customer purchases.
• Collected payments and make change for cash transactions; and balance drawer at the end of each shift.
• Responsible store stocking, floor-sets and opening/closing procedures.
• Resolving customer complaints and handling and counting cash.
• Maintained excellent client relations and developed client rapport.
• Packaged, wrapped, or gift-wrapped merchandise, and prepared packages for shipment.

Nairobi, Kenya (1996) Responsibility Created exhibition designs for Kenya Airways