Jade Patterson

With a deep-rooted love for art that blossomed in my early years, I embarked on a journey of creation and storytelling that continues to ignite my passion to this day. I earnt a degree in graphic design and during studies took a particular interest in illustration and motion graphics. This has equipped me with not only the technical skills but also the art of effective visual communication. 

Throughout my professional career, I have embraced diverse challenges and opportunities, collaborating with a range of clients and projects that have enriched my craft. Adapting my artistic style to suit various industries and clients while preserving my unique voice is a testament to my versatility and commitment to excellence. From enchanting children's books to dynamic marketing campaigns and captivating website designs, I infuse each project with my unwavering creativity and fervor, striving to evoke emotions and leave a lasting impact through my artwork. 

I always put 110% into projects and strive to impact people in the best of ways. 

With a keen eye for detail and creativity, I specialize in creating and designing visual concepts across various platforms, including logos, brochures, websites, and social media graphics. I engage closely with clients to grasp their design requirements and preferences and adeptly translate them into captivating design concepts and mockups for client approval. Feedback is integral in my design process as I meticulously revise and refine designs to meet and exceed client expectations. I excel in managing multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely delivery and top-notch quality. Constantly staying current with industry trends and design software, I proactively network and market myself to attract new clients and projects. Additionally, I adeptly handle finances and invoicing for my freelance work, while collaborating seamlessly with professionals like copywriters and web developers to deliver comprehensive project solutions.

During my pursuit of a Graphic Design degree, I immersed myself in a comprehensive curriculum that honed my skills in illustration and animation. This educational journey equipped me with a deep understanding of design principles, visual communication, and creative problem-solving techniques. Through hands-on projects and challenging coursework, I not only developed technical proficiency in graphic design software but also cultivated a keen eye for aesthetics and an innovative approach to design. My passion for art and technology converged seamlessly in this program, allowing me to explore the boundless possibilities of visual storytelling and motion graphics. I am confident that my specialized training in illustration and animation will empower me to leverage my artistic talents in a professional setting, creating impactful visual experiences that resonate with audiences across various platforms. I also learned about how to advertise myself as a designer and how to use social media and create marketing campaigns.