Sonja Bella
Senior Graphic Designer – Freelance
Creative and highly skilled Senior Graphic Designer, offering over 22 years of expertise in overseeing the successful execution of impactful design solutions across both digital and traditional print platforms.
I enjoy working at a fast pace and can manage numerous projects while meeting deadlines in high-pressure situations. Demonstrating exceptional project management skills and attention to detail, I have successfully cultivated and sustained working relationships with a number of senior executives and marketing managers over my career.
Work // Recent Projects
Here is a brief selection of my most recent work from the past few years. Along with my customer focused work I also often work on highly sensitive corporate presentations which I’m unable to showcase.
Booklets
A5 Landscape Booklet – 48 pages
Client: The Comfort Shop
Proposal Booklet – 54 pages
Client: Unispace
DL Technical Manual Design – 388 pages
Client: Stramit
Landscape Prospectus Design – 8 pages
Client: Imagine Outside Living
Advertisments
Client: The Comfort Shop
Client: The Comfort Shop
Client: Fair Dinkum Builds
Client: The Comfort Shop
Fliers
Client: Stramit
Client: Stramit
Client: Stramit
Client: TradeNow
Technical Documents
Product Technical Design Supplement – 24 pages
Client: Stramit
Product Technical Manual – 16 pages
Client: Stramit
Technical Form – 20 pages
Client: Chubb Insurance
Product Technical Manual – 52 pages
Client: Stramit
eNewsletter Design
Client: ALSPEC
Client: The Comfort Shop
Client: Invisi-Gard
Client: The Comfort Shop
Counter Cards
Client: Stramit
Client: Stramit
Client: Taurean Door Systems
Client: Imagine Outside Living
Key Technical Skills:
Scope of Work:
Graphic Design
Website Design
Website Coding HTML/CSS/JS
Copywriting & Editing
Print Production
eNewsletter Design & Coding
CMS Setup & Maintenance
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing including SEO
Video Editing
Personal Attributes:
Positive attitude and responds to pressure in a calm manner.
A valued resource for supporting marketing teams.
Strong project management skills.
High attention to detail and strives to deliver continuous improvement.
Inspires confidence and demonstrates well developed negotiation skills.
Acts with the customer in mind and delivers services that meet and exceed customer expectations.
Communicates in a clear, concise and articulate manner.
Notable Clients:
Wesfarmers
Worked with their internal marketing department for approximately 5 years to assist in the design of a variety of marketing material for their industrial & safety brands including Blackwoods.
NSW Government – Department of Industry
Worked with their marketing department to produce internal marketing items including regular invitations and presentation items for the Office of the NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer.
ARA Group
Worked closely with CEO, Edward Federman, during their early growth period. Designed brand identities, websites and marketing material for their many businesses including the ARA Group corporate brand which is still in use today.
Callington Haven
Worked with them for over 10 years to design their website, marketing material and product labels for their range of products including aircraft insecticides. Required to conform to their very strict design requirements and standards for international distribution.
ALSPEC
After the initial design of their corporate brand which is still in use today, I worked with their marketing department for over 10 years to design their marketing material including the corporate brands and websites for their companies including Invisi-Gard, Kidscreen and Carinya Windows.
Sydney Adventist Hospital
Worked with their marketing department over many years to assist in their digital marketing including the design, coding and maintenance of their main website. Collaboration with an agency in the design of their current website to adhere to their new brand guidelines.
The Comfort Shop
Worked closely with the General Managers of this luxury furniture store for 18 years to design all marketing material for their multiple stores, including website design, product catalogues, store signage and monthly newspaper advertisements in NSW, QLD and VIC.
Stramit
Worked with their marketing department for many years to design a variety of marketing material for their multiple brands including Fair Dinkum Sheds. In 2020, I completed the design of the ‘Book of Answers’, a 388 page industry catalogue of all Stramit products including specification details.
Contact
Call: 0448 366 356
NSW Central Coast, Australia