About Me

I'm a Graphic Design bachelor's student at De Montfort University, specializing in digital graphics and print graphics. My skill set includes UI/UX design, focusing on creating user-friendly websites. With a background in Business Administration, Management, and Foreign Languages, I have developed strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities. I am dedicated to producing innovative and accessible graphics, constantly seeking new skills and collaborative opportunities to enhance company branding and values.

Alexa Alp

Nick Name: Aleyna

Email: alexaalp@outlook.com

Country: United Kingdom

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    Experience Years

  • 95

    Courses

  • 40

    Big Projects

  • 7

    Languages

My Skills

Technical Skill

I possess proficiency in utilizing software applications from Adobe Creative Cloud, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe XD, InDesign, and After Effects. My proficiency in foreign languages enables me to effectively promote and establish brands both domestically and internationally.

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Language skill

I am fluent in seven languages in total, each with varying levels of proficiency. I have acquired official certifications in English, French, Romanian, and Italian, and I also possess a strong command of Spanish, Turkish, and Korean.
Proficiency in foreign languages has significantly enhanced my ability to engage effectively with a diverse clientele from around the globe. My responsibilities encompass translating promotional materials, including posters and marketing content, as well as maintaining and updating online resources. This comprehensive approach has consistently earned the approval of my clients and has enabled me to appreciate diverse cultural perspectives.

  • English
  • Italian
  • Romanian
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Turkish
  • Korean

My Experience

Current Student

I am a Bachelor's student in 2023, currently pursuing a degree in UI/UX and Graphic Design. I am a dedicated designer with a keen interest in the creation of user-friendly websites and digital design.
My journey in design began a decade ago when I started watching tutorials and seamlessly connecting solutions to craft efficient and intuitive designs and websites. Moreover, I have chosen to enhance my expertise by pursuing Graphic Design at various academic levels, including GCSE, A-Level, and now my Bachelor's Degree.

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Creative Director

Leyna's Designs
2015 - Present

As a Creative Director and primary Graphic Designer in my freelancing career, I have cultivated a thriving enterprise that undertakes projects from clients representing diverse backgrounds and spanning the global landscape. Our primary focus centers on remote user interface/user experience design and digital graphics. Moreover, I offer print graphic services to clients based in the United Kingdom and all over the world.

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Graphic Designer

Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

Assisted the Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College on designing e-leaflets to publish information for the College Governors on why the college is worth investing for, the governors comments were also included. Central focus was to keep the design as straightforward as possible focusing on the end-users and their needs when browsing the e-leaflet.

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Lead Graphic Designer

miniPanCake Company
Mar 2021 - Jan 2022 · 11 mos

Led the company in pioneering creative approaches to enhance table menus and digital displays on TVs, as well as design work for posters. Through innovative and strategic approaches to marketing, combined with a focus on design excellence, significantly impacted the business`s market presence and financial performance, establishing it as a leader in the industry.

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Senior Graphic Designer & Senior Translator

DocSound Production LLC
Jan 2015 - Dec 2019 · 5 years

In my role as a Senior Graphic Designer, I led the design team and actively contributed to brainstorming sessions and virtual presentations to conceptualize innovative media designs, including animations, book covers, album covers, CD designs, posters for advertisements, e-commerce materials like e-leaflets, social media ad posts, and merchandise designs, including apparel (shirts, caps, trousers), stickers, and Spotify album designs for podcasts. Additionally, I oversaw the creation of video advertisements and trailers.

As a Senior Translator, I contributed significantly to the success of the sci-fi book "Awakening: The Eye of The Scalien" by leveraging my multilingual skills to produce translated versions in three distinct languages: Italian, Romanian, and Spanish. These translations facilitated the book's accessibility in multiple international markets, resulting in increased sales, revenue, and enhanced reader engagement.

Education

Just My Educational Background

I am a creative and dedicated professional with a strong commitment to punctuality and goal achievement. My expertise lies in collaborating with clients to bring their project ideas to fruition. I possess a keen eye for detail and exceptional patience, enabling me to meticulously craft and refine projects, incorporating changes step by step to align with the client's preferences.
Over the past decade, my ability to create a sense of ease and foster trust in my clients has been instrumental in my professional journey. I take pride in building lasting relationships based on confidence in my capabilities and a shared vision for success.

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De Monfort University

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Graphic Design
Sep 2023 - Aug 2026

I am presently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in UI/UX & Graphic Design. In my first year, I am maintaining a solid academic standing with a first class grade point average. My coursework is focused on developing both the technical and creative foundations necessary to excel as a UI/UX Designer and Graphic Designer. My curriculum encompasses a wide range of core skills, with a primary emphasis on mastering the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, particularly InDesign, Adobe XD, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Additionally, I have taken on the role of a student representative for the Graphic Design department, further demonstrating my commitment to and involvement in my academic pursuits.

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Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College

Graphic Communications, Business Administration and Foreign Languages
Sep 2019 - Aug 2023

My college experience has been instrumental in broadening my understanding of the artistic facets within Graphic Design. I have pursued Advanced Levels in Graphic Communication and Business Development & Administration, complemented by studies in Foreign Languages and Linguistics. My academic journey has encompassed fundamental concepts in business branding, marketing, and product design, including the development of marketing strategies for various media, such as posters, advertisements, packaging design, leaflets, and more.
This dedication to my studies resulted in my recognition as one of the top-performing students in the Graphic Design program from 2019 to 2023. Additionally, I proudly served as the student representative for the Graphic Communication department at WQE for two consecutive years. Furthermore, I was entrusted by WQE to serve as their in-house Graphic Designer, responsible for crafting impactful advertisements and e-commerce designs, including e-leaflets, demonstrating my commitment to both academic and practical applications of Graphic Design.

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English Martyrs Catholic School

Foreign Languages, Literatures and Linguistics
Sep 2016 - Sep 2018

I pursued my secondary education at English Martyrs Catholic School, with a particular emphasis on achieving success in my GCSE qualifications in the field of Foreign Language and Linguistics. As a result of my dedication and hard work, I achieved recognition as one of the top-performing students in Italian Language, French Language, and English Language/Literature.
In recognition of my proficiency, I was honored with merit qualifications in both French and Italian, underscoring my commitment to excellence in the study of foreign languages.

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Colegiul National Pedagogic Regina Maria

Foreign Languages, Literatures and Linguistics
Sep 2012 - Sep 2016

My experience of studying in Romania has been a remarkable journey that significantly enriched my linguistic abilities. Despite not having prior proficiency in the language upon my initial venture abroad, it did not take long for me to achieve fluency. This experience allowed me to gain a profound understanding of the intricacies of linguistics and how languages serve as a means to connect communities.
During my time in Romania, I mastered several languages, including Romanian Language & Literature, French Language, Italian Language, and German. These linguistic achievements have not only broadened my horizons but also provided me with a deep appreciation for the cultural and communicative significance of language.

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Direzione Didattica G. Carducci

Latin Language and Literature
Sep 2010 - Sep 2012

My period of secondary education in Italy has proven to be highly impactful in terms of enhancing my understanding of the interconnectedness of languages and business administration, forming a solid foundation for my academic pursuits. During this time, I gained mastery in recognizing the significance of effective document translation within the context of legal frameworks and ethical principles in business operations. This experience has equipped me with valuable insights into the symbiotic relationship between language proficiency and successful business practices.

Portfolio

My Recent Work

I advocate for Project-based learning as it not only facilitates collaborative and self-directed learning experiences for students but also cultivates crucial skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective time management, all of which are integral to their future success.

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Awakening: The Eye Of The Scalien

DocSound Production LLC
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Marketing and advertising

Mini Pancake Company
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Marketing and advertising

Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College
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Client work

Leyna's Designs

Posters


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Logo


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Hoodie Design


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Stamps


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Gift Tabloid


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Fantasy Wallpapers


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Poster


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Gift Design


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Prices


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Movie trailer 1
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Website link: Awakening The Eye of the Scalien
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Book cover


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Website Phone Layout


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Publishing


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Game Design


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Website UI/UX


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TV Menu


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Contact Me

Lets Keep In Touch

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Feel free to mail me about any relevant job updates, as I am actively looking for new projects.

My Resume

Alexa Alp

UI/UX & Graphic Designer

Country: United Kingdrom
Email: alexaalp@outlook.com

Career Objective

Highly motivated creative professional with proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud tools including Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, and Adobe XD. Specialized in Graphic Communication, with expertise in product design, branding, and website development. Skilled in user experience and user interface designs, with a strong market-oriented approach to design as well as user oriented. Fluent in six languages, enabling international design capabilities and effective communication with diverse customers, including those with language barriers.

Relevant Work Experience

Leyna's Designs, Creative Director
2015 - Present

As a Creative Director and primary Graphic Designer in my freelancing career, I have cultivated a thriving enterprise that undertakes projects from clients representing diverse backgrounds and spanning the global landscape. Our primary focus centers on remote user interface/user experience design and digital graphics. Moreover, I offer print graphic services to clients based in the United Kingdom and all over the world.

Mini Pancake Company, Leicester, On-Site Graphic Designer
2021 - 2022

Led the company in pioneering creative approaches to enhance table menus and digital displays on TVs, as well as design work for posters, flyers, and packaging. These would also include takeaway bags, boxes, and bottles. Through innovative and strategic approaches to marketing, combined with a focus on design excellence, significantly impacted the business`s market presence and financial performance, establishing it as a leader in the industry.

Wyggeston & Queen Elizabeth I College, Leicester, Hybrid Graphic Designer
2022 - 2023

Assisted the college on designing a e-leaflet to publish information for the College Governors on why the college is worth investing for, the governor`s comments were also included. Central focus was to keep the design as straightforward as possible focusing on the end-users and their needs when browsing the e-leaflet. Similarly, by developing meetings between myself and teams members such as the head of the college, the design team and the clientele, helped me put pieces together and illustrate the experience of each individual.

DocSound Production LLC, Pennsylvania, USA, Senior Graphic Designer
2015 - 2019

As a Senior Graphic Designer, I led the design team and actively contributed to brainstorming sessions and virtual presentations to conceptualize innovative media designs. This encompasses animations, book covers, album covers, CD designs, posters for advertisements, e-commerce materials like e-leaflets, social media ad posts, and merchandise designs including apparel (shirts, caps, trousers), stickers, and Spotify album designs for podcasts. Additionally, I oversee the creation of video advertisements and trailers.

Educational Background

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Graphic Design @ De Monfort University

Sep 2023 - Aug 2026

Graphic Communications, Business Administration and Foreign Languages @ Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College

2016 - 2018

Foreign Languages, Literatures and Linguistics @ English Martyrs Catholic School

Sep 2016 - Sep 2018

Foreign Languages, Literatures and Linguistics @ Colegiul National Pedagogic Regina Maria

Sep 2012 - Sep 2016

Direzione Didattica G. Carducci @ Latin Language and Literature

Sep 2010 - Sep 2012

Language Proficiency

  • English
  • Italian
  • Romanian
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Turkish
  • Korean

Expertise

Personal Info

Declaration

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