Hazel Dunham

Experience

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  Progela Advertising Agency

  Feb 2012 - Nov 2014

  Graphic Designer
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  Perfect Events

  Feb 2017 - Oct 2017

  Graphic Designer

  𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 • Developing high-level graphic designs for various events, including general branding, flyers, invitations, signage, digital marketing materials, and t-shirts.• Collaborating closely with clients like Fred Hollows, Guide Dogs Victoria, Women's Cancer Foundation, and more to understand their design needs and preferences.• Creating visually appealing and impactful design materials that align with each event's theme and resonate with the target audience.• Coordinating with the event management team to ensure that the designs effectively meet the clients' expectations and represent their brands accurately.𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗜𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗧 𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦• Successfully executed numerous events with visually stunning and cohesive design collateral, enhancing the overall event experience.• The designs produced have significantly strengthened the brands of our esteemed clients.• Contributed to the successful and impactful execution of events, meeting and exceeding client expectations.• Consistently delivered on time and within budget, ensuring the smooth running of events and client satisfaction. Show less

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  Complete Nursing and Home Care

  Oct 2017 - Jan 2019

  Senior Graphic Designer

  𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 • Identified and addressed the lack of cohesion in the company's visuals, ensuring effective communication of their commitment to quality healthcare.• Led graphic design initiatives as the primary designer, introducing refinement to the company's branding.• Developed professional documents, requiring extensive collaboration with diverse team members.• Utilized communication and presentation skills in the co-design process to develop solutions that met team requirements and company values.𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗜𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗧 𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦• Refined the company's branding to ensure cohesion and better communicate their dedication to quality healthcare.• Created professional documents that effectively represented the company's commitment to quality care, contributing to bolstering its reputation in healthcare. • Successfully facilitated co-design processes with large, diverse teams, resulting in innovative solutions that met the company's needs and reflected the voices of various team members.• Enhanced the company's image and community connection through design solutions that aligned with their brand and values. Show less

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  ASRC Mentoring Program

  Feb 2019 - Dec 2019

  Campaign Volunteer

  𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 • Led the visual concept development for the 'Breakthrough' campaign, an initiative designed to foster dialogue on refugee rights.• Designed the campaign logo and various communication materials to enhance public awareness.• Collaborated with the campaign team to develop and design a variety of marketing assets, including appeals, events, brochures, and posters.• Created media assets for web, social media, digital ads, eDM templates, and newsletters to extend the campaign's digital reach.• Ensured consistency in the application of brand style guidelines to maintain ASRC's visual brand integrity.𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗜𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗧 𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦• Successfully communicated the essence of the 'Breakthrough' campaign through well-designed logo and communication materials.• Generated significant awareness about refugee rights, contributing to the overall success of the 'Breakthrough' campaign.• Effectively leveraged digital platforms to extend the reach of the campaign, improving ASRC's online presence and engagement.• Preserved and strengthened the ASRC brand through diligent application of style guidelines across all campaign elements.• Contributed significantly to the organization's mission as a volunteer graphic designer, boosting its impact and visibility in the community. Show less

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  Amnesty International Australia

  Jan 2020 - Nov 2020

  Freelance Graphic Designer

  𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 • Assisted the refugee campaigning team in launching the "My New Neighbour" project at Amnesty International Australia by creating compelling campaign materials, including a logo, website, and social media posts.• Functioned as the project's lead graphic designer, generating engaging designs that catered to our target audience and consistently aligned with Amnesty's branding guidelines.• Collaborated closely with the National Refugee Campaigning Coordinator and stakeholders, crafting materials that conveyed the project's key messages effectively.• Incorporated feedback rapidly and advised the team on best design practices to enhance campaign effectiveness𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗜𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗧 𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦• Successfully created a logo symbolizing the campaign's welcoming spirit, which became a recognizable symbol for the cause.• Designed a comprehensive website and consistent social media posts, reinforcing the brand's identity across different platforms.• Received commendations for the aesthetic appeal, clarity, and alignment of my designs with Amnesty's mission.• Significantly contributed to increased awareness about refugees and stimulated community support through effective design.• Demonstrated the impact of design thinking and human-centered processes in driving successful campaigns. Show less

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  LGPro VIC (Local Government Professionals)

  Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

  Senior Graphic Designer

  𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 • Identified the need for a comprehensive, visually engaging brand for the Local Pathways project to better represent its mission of diversity and inclusion.• As the lead graphic designer conceptualized and created a unique logo and various visual materials that appealed to a broad spectrum of stakeholders, including government bodies, community groups, and job seekers.• Managed stakeholder relationships, ensuring open lines of communication and efficient delivery of design assets.• Collaborated closely with the project coordinator and stakeholders to align design efforts with project goals and timelines.𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗜𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗧 𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦• Successfully enhanced the project's visual communication, which significantly improved stakeholder engagement.• The designs created were extensively utilized in project proposals and presentations, leading to increased project visibility and awareness.• Received positive feedback on the design elements, which effectively symbolized the diversity and inclusivity championed by Local Pathways.• Cultivated relationships led to improved collaboration and effective dialogue with diverse stakeholders, strengthening the project's overall communication strategy. Show less

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  FlexRule

  Sept 2023 - now

  Senior Graphic Designer