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sara milena bretfelean
sara milena bretfelean

Junior Graphic Designer

Actively looking · Member since 19 Oct 2026
Location
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Desired salary
Confidential
Work preference
Remote Only / Full Time, Part Time, Contract, Freelance
Experience level
Junior

About

Professional summary

I am a junior graphic designer with a creative, detail-oriented approach to visual communication. I have a strong foundation in typography, layout, visual identity, illustration, and brand strategy.

I create clean digital assets and print materials through volunteer work, internships, personal projects, and academic coursework. I enjoy translating creative concepts into cohesive visuals that support brand recognition and audience engagement.

I am proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, and I also work with Affinity, Canva, CapCut, Readymag, Microsoft Suite, and Google Workspace. My experience includes social media assets, posters, event materials, pre-press preparation, photo editing, and content strategy.

I have applied human-centered Design Thinking methods to business challenges, from user research and ideation to prototyping, testing, and client presentations. I work well in multidisciplinary teams and can align creative deliverables with sprint milestones and stakeholder needs.

Bachelor of Communication Sciences in Advertising at the Faculty of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences. I am a fast learner who is motivated to develop further in graphic design, branding, art direction, and communication strategy.

Notice period: Immediately

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Experience

Career history

Graphic Designer & Event Coordinator Kpop Cluj

Designed promotional collateral, including social media assets, event posters, and printed event materials, while maintaining consistent theme aesthetics and brand recognition.

Managed end-to-end print production, including pre-press file preparation, formatting, color checks, and vendor coordination for large-scale decor and physical printables. Created event themes and decor environments, and supervised volunteers during event setup and visual execution.

Design Thinking Practitioner & Team Contributor FSPAC Living Lab

Applied human-centered Design Thinking methodologies, including empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test, to solve a complex business brief for an external partner company. Translated partner objectives and user research into visual and conceptual prototypes, refining solutions through mentor feedback and testing.

Collaborated in a multidisciplinary team of eight, facilitating brainstorming sessions, synthesizing problem spaces, and aligning deliverables with sprint milestones. Delivered final client presentations that communicated strategic design choices, critical reasoning, and proposed value to stakeholders.

Brand & Communication Strategy Intern Victoria Brewery (Musai Craft Beer)

Conducted a competitive visual and social media audit across Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok to assess industry benchmarks, brand positioning, content cadence, and tone of voice. Analyzed audience demographics and brand gaps for a local craft brewery with limited online visibility.

Developed a multi-channel social media communication strategy to strengthen brand identity and extend national reach. Worked directly with business owners to understand their brand ethos, craft culture, and objectives, translating insights into actionable creative plans.

Education

Learning history

Faculty of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences

Bachelor of Communication Sciences, Advertising

Bachelor's degree program in Communication Sciences with a specialization in Advertising. Expected graduation in June 2026.

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