Resume and Portfolio

Resume

Alex Cristian Justisia Ginting Gayamsari II F8A , Sleman, D.I. Yogyakarta 58217 Indonesia (+62) 821-2013-3314, alchristaegin@gmail.com

QUALIFICATION • • •

3 years of practical Graphic Design experience in freelancing and small companies.

Ability to draw manually and digitally in different styles if needed.

Fluency in written and spoken Indonesian and English (TOEFL IBT Score: 103 (2017))

SOCIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES ▶▶ Volunteer Designer at TATARUPA Batch 6 (Apr. - May. 2017)

TATARUPA, a project collaboration between Kreavi and Goverment of Surabaya City, created to help selected Surabaya’s SMEs owner by developing their product with graphic and packaging design.

HIGHER EDUCATION ▶▶ Bachelor of Design, Visual Communication Design School of Creative Industries. Telkom University Bandung, West Java (2011-2015).

Concentration: Management Design, Technopreneurship class. GPA 3,81/4, Cum Laude Recognition. Thesis : Visual Identity design of Museum Pusaka Karo Berastagi (2015)

AWARDS AND GRANTS ▶▶

Full Scholarship from Telkom Education Foundation (YPT) (2011-2015)

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Best Visual Communication Design Student Award, School of Communication and Multimedia Student Body (BEM SKM) Awarding Night (2013)

WORKING EXPERIENCE ▶▶ Designer at PT Multitama Berkah Delapan (2016 - September 2018) Surabaya and Yogyakarta Designed office needs such as Company Identity, Social Media Content, Website. Created future magazine design for the Company. Coordinated the freelancers (designer and IT). Helped to recruit and orient new employer, especially new graphic designers. Coordinated with the editor and the writers to create weekly content structure for the company website.

▶▶ Co-founder and Graphic Designer at CV Artquake Creative, (Sept. 2015 - Sept. 2016) Malang Lead the Graphic Design team of 2 to solve client’s design needs Designed packaging, logo, marketing collateral’s, illustrations and identity.

▶▶ Intern Game Artist at Oray Studio, Bandung (2014) Tasked to redesign characters and background concepts for mobile, card, and web game by using digital painting and vector application.

TECHNICALS • • • • • •

Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe inDesign Sketch App Mac OS Windows

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Daily Usage, Fair Expertise Working Knowledge Working Knowledge Basic Usage Current User OK

ILLUSTRATION - INFOGRAPHICS//2018

MY LIFE JOURNEY Goal: Made to fullfill one of Aalto University (Finland) requirements for Master of Art and Design application, it contains my personal background and my interests.

Strategy: Using the digital painting technique, I explained about my life journey from my birthday until today, important people, things, and experiences. Simple map added to make city location can be seen, understood, and compared. A chart is placed to help the reader to understand my personal interest growth and changes. If you cannot see or read the text clearly, I have uploaded the picture to Internet. To see the infographic online and on a bigger resolution, go to https://imgur.com/Z7DkoPn.

ILLUSTRATION//2018

STOCK ILLUSTRATION ELITE GOLFERS OF THE WORLD

Goal: To create golfer image stock for AGolf.xyz Strategy: Researched world best 100 golfer and create their illustration artwork based on their photos, so that the images can be used repeatedly. The output was a .png file, hence the white background.

Client: PT. Multitama Berkah Delapan Role: Illustrator and Graphic Designer

ILLUSTRATION//2018

PERSONAL VECTOR ILLUSTRATION FUTURE MUSEUM

Goal: To demonstrate my ability to use Adobe Illustrator and my conceptual and visual storytelling potential Strategy: Concepted 3 techological ideas that can be used in future museum using digital sketching and then vectorised them in Adobe Illustrator.

1. Multitouch Interface 2. Holographic Informations 3. Augmented Reality

ILLUSTRATION//2017

PARK ME IN PRODUCT PRESENTATION ANIMATIC STORYBOARD

Goal: To explain how the idea of a new apps to the board of executives.

Strategy: Contrasting the process of mall parking between ordinary way versus Park-Me-In-way.

To make things clearer to the audience, the step by step on how to use the app is illustrated and animated too. The character are made by digital painting to give distinction agains more commonly known way to make motion graphic videos which is using vector.

Hopefully this distinction can be remembered by the board of exectutives and help to lead to a successful funding.

Client: Park Me In, Telkom Startup Incubator, Bandung Role: Illustrator and Storyboarder

CONCEPT ART//2014

ERETHENIA FANTASY ARENA

Goal: Redesign outdated character design of an online card game.

Strategy: Crete new characters with more fluid body pose and draw better outline to give newer and fresher look. Some characters outfit are changed to make them looked more menacing and attractive to the player.

Role: Intern Game Artist at Oray Studio

CONCEPT ART//2014

BCA GAME CHARACTER DESIGN

Goal: Redesign character design concept for BCA internal application/game Strategy: Utilising digital painting to redesign older vector illustration Role: Intern Game Artist at Oray Studio

LAYOUT DESIGN//2018

AGOLF MAGAZINE DESIGN CONCEPT

Goal: Design future magazine concept for the media magazine.

Strategy: Using illustration and clean layout to create simple but elegant layout design and easy to follow instructions.

Client: PT. Multitama Berkah Delapan Role: Illustrator, Layouter, and Graphic Designer

IDENTITY DESIGN//2016

CABRITA PATISSERIE IDENTITY AND MARKETING COLLATERAL

Goal: Accompany a newly redesigned identity with a better marketing collateral.

Strategy: Using soft colors to reflect the sweet and softness of the home produced product of Cabrita, I create unique and eyecatching designs.

Client: Cabrita Patisserie, Medan, North Sumatera Role: Main Graphic Designer, Directed look and feel of the brand.

IDENTITY DESIGN//2015

MUSEUM of KARO CULTURAL HERITAGE

Goal: To create a versatile and memorable Identity design for a new museum in Berastagi, a small town south of Medan.

Strategy: Researched the traditional motifs and colors, I looked for best motif that can be transformed into a modern logomark but still retains it traditional feel and is widely known as a Karonese ancient symbol. Simple red color was chosen because its the most celebrated color of the tradition and also as an effort to cut production cost, because the museum is located far from the city.

Client: Museum Pusaka Karo, Medan, North Sumatra

Role: Graphic Designer

USER INTERFACE/2018

POUCH NATION MALAYSIA WEB DESIGN

Goal: Redesign a new website for a SEA startup for its Malaysian branch by basing the design to its previously launched landing page.

Client: PouchNATION, Malaysia Role: Junior Designer, supervised by my friend who is more knowledgeable in UI design.