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Shamar Hurd

Summary

Creative and detail-oriented with extensive experience in visual design and project management. Proven ability to lead design projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with brand strategies and client objectives. Skilled in optimizing workflows, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring the efficient execution of processes. Adept at balancing creativity with operational efficiency to deliver high-quality, on-time projects that meet both aesthetic and business goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Operations Manager

Bright Future Investment
White House, Westmoreland
07.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated logistical activities such as transportation scheduling or material handling services.
  • Performed routine inspections of equipment, supplies, and inventory as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of financial transactions and employee data.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Graphic Designer

Cole's Seafood & More
19 Kew Road, Kingston
12.2020 - 07.2024
  • Collaborated with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction of design deliverables.
  • Produced promotional displays, packaging and marketing collateral for retail environments.
  • Maintained company archive of collateral, previous project images or photos.
  • Designed print materials such as brochures, flyers and posters for marketing campaigns.
  • Developed graphics, logos and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites.
  • Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to brand standards.
  • Fostered and sustained relationships with outsourced print suppliers.

Publication Chairman

UWI-WJC Campus Council
Montego Bay, St.James
04.2020 - 05.2021
  • Formulated and applied creative solutions across multiple portfolio types.
  • Developed various visual materials for community engagements across the campus.
  • Designed and published annual campus magazine targeting new students.
  • Designed and implemented programs focused on skill enhancement and creative growth.

Publications Committee Chairman

UWI Mona WJC Hall of Residence
Montego Bay, St.James
10.2019 - 05.2021
  • Planning and managing creative decisions for all hall-related projects and events.
  • Promoted and adopted a new visual design for the hall of resident profiles on social platforms.
  • Increasing hall presence across campus and assisting inter-campus relationships.
  • Collaborating with all committee portfolios to achieve the desired visual outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media Production

The University of The West Indies Mona
Kingston, Jamaica
11-2022

Skills

  • Compliance monitoring
  • Project management
  • Performance tracking
  • Logistics coordination
  • Brand image management
  • Motion graphics
  • Adobe creative suite
  • Deadline adherence

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Operations Manager

Bright Future Investment
07.2024 - Current

Graphic Designer

Cole's Seafood & More
12.2020 - 07.2024

Publication Chairman

UWI-WJC Campus Council
04.2020 - 05.2021

Publications Committee Chairman

UWI Mona WJC Hall of Residence
10.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media Production

The University of The West Indies Mona
Shamar Hurd