Ben de Jong

Ben de Jong Graphic Designer Steenwijk, The Netherlands Contact De Burcht 19 8332 GM Steenwijk The Netherlands - Education Multimedia Design July 2009- May 2012 - Languages Bachelors of Science in Multimedia Design Dutch Alfa Community College Groningen Englisch 9726 GR Groningen Work Experience German Tools Graphic Designer/Desktop Publisher Adobe Photoshop Vos en Setz, Drachten, The Netherlands Adobe Illustrator March 2017 - Present Adobe Indesign • Creating an assortment of business gifts for companies • Designing prints for gifts and promotions Adobe Premiere • Web-designing for multiple webshops that generate over $1 million Cinema 4D per year • Creating new products for promotion according to consumer’s satisfaction Graphic/Web Designer Ittica Media, Hoogeveen, The Netherlands June 2012 - December 2016 • Created all marketing materials for a starting company called “EFKA”, which now generates over $3 million a year • Developed creative strategies and branding identities for a wide range of clients • Developed logo design and layouts for various print based projects • Created website templates, logo creations, 3D animations, flyers, books, magazines, posters for a wide array of clients • Coordinated with a five member team to develop innovative solutions Skills Printing design Web design CCS & HTML 3D animation Video editing Graphic Designer/Desktop Publisher De Opmaakredactie, Deventer, The Netherlands May 2014 - July 2014 • Developed magazines, newspapers and catalogues with over one hundred pages • Worked with an eight member team of designers, copywriters and authors to fulfill client’s needs • Worked in a fast paced environment to meet deadlines Graphic Design Intern Grafiek, Beilen, The Netherlands October 2010 - February 2011 • Met deadlines when working with a very limited amount of time • Created catalogues with up to two hundred pages • Created website templates, logo creations, flyers, and magazines • Represented the company at exhibitions • Signed new clients to the company Graphic/Web Design Intern Ittica Media, Hoogeveen, The Netherlands September 2010 - November 2010 • Analyzed the wishes of the client and asked the right questions to fulfill their wishes • Created 3D videos about frame installation, which are now used world wide • Created webshops, websites, logos, flyers, and posters Desktop Publishing Intern Zeefdrukkerij Bastiaannet, Assen, The Netherlands October 2008 - February 2009 • Redesigned logo’s of companies to be used for print • Gained experience with cutting machines; cutting flock-foil, and applying to the textile for the client • Created memorabilia worth up to $10,000 for major corporations Volunteer Experience Graphic/Web Designer Team Santing MMA, Steenwijk, The Netherlands October 2010 - Present • Supporting current brand identity • Supporting print based projects in areas of page design, imagery, and graphics Graphic Designer Community Center Wapse, Wapse, The Netherlands May 2016 - August 2016 • Developed the new logo for the community center • Designed all promotional advertising material Portfolio: