Sven Yaffe

Sven Yaffe

Digital Print Manager and Graphic Artist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Traffic/Operations Manager at Ogilvy | EMEA xChanger Advisory Board Member Ogilvy

  • Education

    • AFDA Film School

      2014 - 2015
      Bachelor's Degree - INCOMPLETE Motion Picture Medium 1st Year Only - Passed with Distinction.

      Activities and Societies: Directing, Producing, Screen Writing, Costume Makeup and styling, Visual Effects, Editing, Cinematorgraphy

    • Trinity Guildhall, London

      2012 - 2013
      Associates Diploma Speech and Drama Performance

      Speech and Drama Performance.

    • Pro Arte Alphen Park

      2003 - 2006
      Matic certificate English, Maths, Speech and Drama, Theatre History, Afrikaans, Science

      Activities and Societies: • Stage Management for Mr and Miss PAAP • Stage Management for Art Fusion • Actor in Art Fusion • Lead Role in Production: Aladdin • Stage Management for Drama Gala Evening History of Drama, Speech and Drama, Maths, Science, English, Afrikaans

  • Experience

    • Screen Image

      Nov 2010 - Feb 2013
      Digital Print Manager and Graphic Artist
    • Martingraphix

      Mar 2013 - Jan 2014
      Graphic Designer
    • Martingraphix

      Jan 2015 - May 2015
      Graphic Designer

      • Designed digital and print graphics for leaflets, brochures, business cards, and more at Martingraphix in Cape Town.• Implemented DTP and CTP design set up for print production, ensuring high-quality output.• Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing templates and layouts for various projects.

    • Okuhle Media - Marketing, Television and Production

      Jan 2015 - Feb 2015
      Wardrobe Assistant

      • Assisted Key Makeup Artist with cast makeup touch-ups for Private Chef Neil Anthony's Cooking show on SABC 3.• Managed wardrobe for the production, ensuring all costumes were ready for filming.• Handled administrative tasks and production photography to support the smooth running of the show.

    • Flame Design

      May 2015 - Sept 2019
      Project Manager

      Flame Design is a multi-disciplinary creative studio providing hands-on project design management in a collaborative space. Flame Design seamlessly curate visual and audio messages from inception to completion:• Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives by setting realistic timelines and checkpoints.• Overseeing the start to end delivery of a wide range of creative projects concurrently.• Organised quoting, invoicing and payment processing claims on all studio assigned projects.• Planned and managed over 30 lifestyle and product photography shoot campaigns.• Managed full production teams and bookings including studio, photography, fashion stylists, model agencies, post production teams and catering needs.• Performed essential administrative support by providing scripts, preparing breakdowns and briefs, developing shot lists and handling legal paperwork, • Organised samples for client approval as well as upload and archiving of images.• Used Adobe Indesign, Photoshop and Illustrator to do photo retouching and layout design for over 50 projects. Show less

    • Spyowl Projects

      Oct 2019 - Mar 2021
      Creative Project Manager

      In my role as a Creative Project Manager at Spyowl Projects, I led the management of diverse creative projects, ensuring budget compliance, timely delivery, and client satisfaction. Additionally, I coordinated with designers and production crew to streamline project execution and collaborated with stylists, photographers, and suppliers to produce engaging creative content. • Managed diverse creative projects, overseeing budget, scheduling, and client feedback briefings.• Coordinated with designers and production crew to meet project deadlines and ensure operational efficiency.• Collaborated with stylists, photographers, and suppliers to develop and produce creative content. Show less

    • Media.Monks

      Jun 2021 - Jul 2023

      In my role as a Project Manager at MediaMonks, I led project adaptation for BMW/MINI across European markets. I scoped talent pools, implemented procedures for productivity, and produced assets for diverse campaign requirements.• Managed project adaptation across multiple European markets for BMW/MINI at MediaMonks.• Scoped internal talent pool for creative projects, fostering a collaborative team culture.• Implemented new procedures to improve productivity and streamline projects.• Produced adaption assets for various campaign requirements across multiple media platforms Show less

      • Operations Manager - BMW/MINI

        Jun 2022 - Jul 2023
      • Project Manager - BMW/MINI

        Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
    • Ogilvy Amsterdam

      Jul 2023 - now
      Operations/Traffic Manager

      In my role as an Operations/Traffic Manager at Ogilvy Amsterdam, I successfully manage task assignments and resource allocation for the Strategy and Creative teams. I oversee campaign budget tracking, monitored project status, and implemented schedule monitoring to ensure timely project delivery and optimise team efficiency.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Project Management for Creative Projects

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2022
    • Illustrator for Fashion Design: Advanced Drawing Flats

      LinkedIn
      Feb 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Illustrator for Fashion Design: Drawing Flats

      LinkedIn
      Feb 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Photoshop for Fashion Design: 1 The Basics

      LinkedIn
      Feb 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sven Yaffe
      Certificates of Excellence CATA Awards Cape Town Nov 2010 Awarded a certificate of Excellence for best musical ensemble.
    • Awarded to Sven Yaffe
      Certificate of Merit for Drama Pro Arte Alphen Park - Drama Department Nov 2006
    • Awarded to Sven Yaffe
      Certificate of Merit for Drama Pro Arte Alphen Park - Drama Department Nov 2005
    • Awarded to Sven Yaffe
      Certificate of Merit for Drama Pro Arte Alphen Park - Drama Department Nov 2004
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Secretary

      Issued by Claremont Dramatic Society on Mar 2010
      Claremont Dramatic SocietyAssociated with Sven Yaffe