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Hours:
56
56
Assignments:
4
4
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Location:
Buenos Aires, Argentina (GMT-03:00)
English Skills:
(self-assessed)
5.0
Member Since:
June 28, 2009
Last Worked:
November 22, 2009
oDesk Ready:
Yes
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Lola Cavanagh
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"
Professional Graphic Designer and experienced writer/translator
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Freelance
Website / Graphic Designer
,
Argentina
"
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$20.00
/hr
Overview
Résumé
Work History & Feedback (4)
Tests (3)
Portfolio (9)
Objective: To channel my creativity towards helping others achieve their goals, providing high quality, original products. To build relationships based on effective communication,
in order to truly understand
my clients and their needs.
See All Work History & Feedback
(4 items, with Feedback)
Recent Work History & Feedback
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
31759
09/2009 - Present
Translator: English to Spanish, Japanese
$609 (46 hrs @ $13.33/hr)
Job in progress
25398
11/2009 - Present
Website Designer
$70 (3.50 hrs @ $20.00/hr)
Job in progress
90459
11/2009 - 11/2009
Web Graphic needed based on provided sketch
$143 (7.17 hrs @ $20.00/hr)
No feedback given
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
No feedback given
36139
08/2009 - 09/2009
Clean & Stylish boutique hotels advert
$121 (fixed-price)
5.0 It was a pleasure working with Lola, she is responsive, competent, delivers on time and easy to communicate with. We look forward to working with h...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
4.6
See All Tests Taken
(3 items)
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
English To Spanish Translation Skills Test
5.00
96%
TOP 10%
1st Place!
07/03/2009
16 min
Adobe Photoshop 6.0
3.90
93%
TOP 10%
07/23/2009
39 min
oDesk Readiness Test for Independent Contractors and Company Managers
07/01/2009
4 min
Recent Candidacies
Job Opening Title
Initiated By
Date
Translate Website from English to Russian,Spanish,Italian, German, Chinese, Romanian, Hugurian
Provider
November 13, 2009
Logo Rework & Print Materials
Provider
November 13, 2009
GRAPHIC DESIGN, LOGO, IDENITY
Provider
November 13, 2009
Web Designer
Provider
November 13, 2009
web designer
Provider
November 13, 2009
Graphic Designer
Provider
November 13, 2009
Senior Graphics Designer
Provider
November 13, 2009
Well Rounded Awesome Graphic Artist for Print, Web
Provider
November 13, 2009
Director
Provider
November 13, 2009
I need a spanish speaking person to translate a site for me.
Provider
November 9, 2009
Job Category Interests
Web Development
Web Design
Writing & Translation
Technical Writing
Website Content
Blog & Article Writing
Copywriting
Translation
Creative Writing
Other - Writing & Translation
Design & Multimedia
Graphic Design
Logo Design
Illustration
Print Design
Animation
Presentations
Other - Design & Multimedia
Sales & Marketing
Advertising
Email Marketing
Skills
Skill
Experience
Level
Last Used
Description
Adobe Illustrator
12 yrs
5.0
2009
Adobe InDesign
5 yrs
5.0
2009
Adobe Photoshop
12 yrs
4.0
2009
Dreamweaver
6 yrs
3.0
2008
fireworks
6 yrs
3.0
2008
Flash
6 yrs
3.0
2008
French
10 yrs
3.0
2009
I studied French in High School, obtaining an award for outstanding achievement.
Mac OS X
4 yrs
5.0
2009
MS Excel
16 yrs
4.0
2009
MS Powerpoint
16 yrs
4.0
2009
MS Word
16 yrs
5.0
2009
Portuguese
5 yrs
3.0
2009
I am able to converse fluently in Portuguese.
QuarkXPress
5 yrs
4.0
2007
Spanish
30 yrs
5.0
2009
I am completely bilingual: English-Spanish. I have lived in the US, Australia, New Zealand and Argentina.
Certifications
Date Earned
Name
Score
Percentile
Organization
Description
2001
Macromedia Web Design Tools [Dolores Cavanagh]
CAO, University of Buenos Aires
Completed a Web Design Course where I learned to build websites using Macromedia Dreamweaver, Fireworks and Flash.
Employment History
From
To
Company
Title/Role
Description
06/2008
11/2009
Aquent Sydney
Freelance Graphic Designer / Independent Contributor
Worked for the following companies: Triad Promotional Marketing, Advertising Energy, WiteKite, The Marketing Store, Kastner & Partners, Text Pacific, Hutchison 3G.
01/2007
01/2008
Aquent Auckland
Freelance Graphic Designer / Independent Contributor
Worked for the following companies: IAG, Fairfax, Lowe, FCB, Sheppard Industries, Mr Smith Adv, ArtCom, Alphabet Soup, Blue Star.
04/2006
10/2006
Helio Design
Senior Graphic Designer / Team Lead
Worked on a variety of projects with clients such as Gasoline Alley, REINZ, Waitakere City Council, Express Logistics, Furniture City and Corban Estate Arts Center.
06/2005
03/2006
Quinn Staff
Freelance Graphic Designer / Independent Contributor
Worked for the following companies: Dynamite Advertising, Y&R Advertising, Lavender Advertising and Sugar Advertising.
05/2004
05/2005
Away Laughing
Graphic Designer / Team Lead
Worked on various projects with clients such as Optimum, Primaxa, Appliance Connexion, Plastic Box and Support Systems.
Other Experience
Dance
I love dancing salsa, tango and contemporary.
Outdoors
I love outdoor activities, nature and adventure sports.
Volunteering
I love working with disadvantaged children, helping them raise their level of education and prospects for the future.
Education
From
To
School
Degree
Area of Study
Description
03/1993
01/1998
University of Buenos Aires
Bachelors
Graphic Design
Completed a 4-year full time course, obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design.
Subjects studied were both theoretical and practical, including:
Communication Theory, Art History, Typography, Morphology, Print Technologies, Multimedia, Photography, Advertising Design, Brand Identity, Editorial Design, Literary Analysis and Writing
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Project Title:
Packaging
Attachment:
none
Completed:
09/25/2008
Category:
Design & Multimedia > Graphic Design
URL:
none
Description:
Produced a series of sleeves to wrap around mobile phone boxes (packaging). Boxes varied in size and format, so I had to adapt the original design to fit each one. Tools used: In Design, Illustrator, Photoshop.
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Project Title:
Instruction Manual
Attachment:
none
Completed:
08/19/2008
Category:
Design & Multimedia > Graphic Design
URL:
none
Description:
Designed an instruction manual for an internet key modem. Created supporting illustrations. Tools used: Illustrator, Photoshop, In Design.
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Project Title:
Company Profile
Attachment:
none
Completed:
05/15/2007
Category:
Design & Multimedia > Graphic Design
URL:
none
Description:
Designed a brochure that described the profile of a freight company. Tools used: Adobe In Design, Photoshop.
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Project Title:
DLE Brochure
Attachment:
none
Completed:
09/14/2006
Category:
Design & Multimedia > Graphic Design
URL:
http://www.gasolinealley.co.nz
Description:
Designed a DLE Brochure for an Oil Company in New Zealand, promoting the launch of a new credit card. This was part of a series of design pieces, which included an invitation, flyers and a desk mat. Tools used: In Design, Photoshop.
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Project Title:
Website Design
Attachment:
none
Completed:
06/17/2004
Category:
Web Development > Web Design
URL:
none
Description:
Designed a website for a knitwear company, showcasing their products. Tools used: Photoshop, Fireworks, Dreamweaver.
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Project Title:
Portfolio
Attachment:
none
Completed:
09/18/2003
Category:
Design & Multimedia > Graphic Design
URL:
none
Description:
Designed a personal portfolio for two aspiring professional windsurfers, showcasing their talent and achievements. Tools used: Illustrator, Photoshop.
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Project Title:
Posters (series of 3)
Attachment:
none
Completed:
07/03/2002
Category:
Design & Multimedia > Graphic Design
URL:
none
Description:
Designed a series of 3 posters for a windsurf board manufacturer, promoting their 3 main team riders. Tools used: Photoshop
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Project Title:
Wristband Design
Attachment:
none
Completed:
02/18/2002
Category:
Design & Multimedia > Illustration
URL:
none
Description:
Designed a series of wristbands to be manufactured by a sport accessories company. Illustrations were made using Adobe Illustrator.
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Project Title:
Brand Identity
Attachment:
none
Completed:
10/14/1997
Category:
Design & Multimedia > Logo Design
URL:
none
Description:
Designed an identity package for an art festival in Buenos Aires, including logo, stationery, business cards, invoices, invitations and signage. Tools used: Illustrator.
Hourly Assignment History
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
31759
09/2009 - Present
Translator: English to Spanish, Japanese
$609 (46 hrs @ $13.33/hr)
Job in progress
25398
11/2009 - Present
Website Designer
$70 (3.50 hrs @ $20.00/hr)
Job in progress
90459
11/2009 - 11/2009
Web Graphic needed based on provided sketch
$143 (7.17 hrs @ $20.00/hr)
No feedback given
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
No feedback given
Fixed-Price Assignment History
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
36139
08/2009 - 09/2009
Clean & Stylish boutique hotels advert
$121
5.0 It was a pleasure working with Lola, she is responsive, competent, delivers on time and easy to communicate with. We look forward to working with h...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
4.6
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
English To Spanish Translation Skills Test
5.00
96%
TOP 10%
1st Place!
07/03/2009
16 min
Adobe Photoshop 6.0
3.90
93%
TOP 10%
07/23/2009
39 min
oDesk Readiness Test for Independent Contractors and Company Managers
07/01/2009
4 min
