Curriculum Vitae


» Personal Details

Full Name
Elani Coetzer

Date Of Birth
28/06/1985

Nationality
South Africa

EE/AA
Female

Email Address
potgieter.ep@gmail.com

» Languages

Read, Write, Speak
Afrikaans
English

» Education

Matriculate 2003
Wilgerivier High School


Degree in Visual Communication Design (BA)
Degree at The Open Window - School of Visual Communication, Pretoria, South Africa (Gauteng)

Subjects
Communication Design
Interactive Media Design
Visual Culture
Photography
Concept Development
Illustration


Achievements

12/2007 - Distinction in Illustration
The Open Window

12/2006 - Highest average in Illustration 3
The Open Window

SA Reserve Bank

02/2005 - Certificate in Graphic Design
The Open Window


» Skills

General
Excellent Management skills
Entrepreneurial skills – good with building new and existing companies
Great people relations
Good Communication skills
Punctual on deadlines
Can actively source and build new client base
Adaptable to new or changing circumstances
Hard working and driven


Computer Literate              
Extensive knowledge of the following   programmes
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Power Point
Adobe Photoshop
Corel Draw
Flash
Freehand
Illustrator
InDesign


Design that makes me tick
Typical design work that I love involves the following
Photography involved design
Designing combined with illustration
Page layout & playing with font types
Signage & corporate branding
Interior design & Shop fitting
Web design and page layout
Web interface planning and project management
Social network ID design & development e.g. Blogger, Facebook etc.