Carla J. Romana

About

"What I appreciate most about design - seeking things, experimenting things and then seeing them in a different light." Well, hello there! :) Who am I? - My name is Carla, and I'm a designer with a wide range of interests - I recently completed my course in Communication Design at Monash University (MADA) in October 2019. - I'm from Melbourne, Australia. - I am an INFJ with a love for the mind. - I love coming up with ideas - making them into creative solutions and just for fun . Interests include: Illustration, Branding & Identity, UX/UI, Publication and Typography. PDF Portfolio available on request. Get in touch! :) E:

carlajromana@gmail.com

instagram.com/crmn.studio

Experience

Sunbooks (World Literacy Foundation)

Mar 2020 – Present

Melbourne, Australia

Volunteer Designer

- Non profit organisation  - Sun Books is an initiative of the World Literacy Foundation, a global not for-profit organisation working in the United States, United Kingdom, South America, Australia and Africa.  - Re-designed and created book illustrations (digitally) for educational purposes.  - Re-created characters for their Sunbooks application

Esperanto Magazine (MONSU)

Oct 2019 – Oct 2020

Melbourne, Australia

Illustrator Contributor

- Esperanto is a youth culture quarterly print magazine. It is produced by student, for students and operate as part of MONSU (Monash University) Caufield.  - Created illustrations for their Generations Edition (2019), Self Edition (2020) and the Connection Edition (2020).

Lot's Wife Magazine

Mar 2020 – Aug 2020

Melbourne, Australia

Illustrator Contributor

- Lot’s Wife is a student-run magazine of Monash University.  - Created illustrations to decorate particular layouts  - Consecutively featured in two editions of their magazine, with illustrations featured in Edition 1 and 2 of their 2020 Lot’s Wife Series.

Ronald McDonald House Charities

Sep 2019 – Nov 2019

Melbourne, Australia

Volunteer Designer

- independent non-profit organisation whose stated mission is to create, find, and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children  - Volunteered as a Junior Graphic Designer with the Fundraising and Marketing Team.  - During my time at RMHC, I worked on a project by reconstructing and designing an internal communications poster within the RMHC Brand Guidelines.  - Re-designed an event program (booklet and slideshow) for a dinner show.

Education

Monash University

Mar 2017 – Oct 2019

Bachelor Degree in Communication Design, Design

Skills

Languages