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Applying for a Graphic Designer Job as a Fresher

When applying for an opening of a Fresh/Entry Level Graphic Design, the cover letter and Resume, Biodata or CV (whatever you may call) is expected to include your zeal to learn & long term career aspirations with the organisation. You should also highlight projects undertaken and knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop.

Cover Letter Suggestion

[alert style=”info”]If possible, keep your covering letter to a single page. Too much information, especially if it is not relevant to the job, may detract from the letter. Your statement addressing the selection criteria is the place to give more detailed information about yourself and your ability to do the job.

What should your cover letter include?

Your personal/ contact details
The date
A salutation/greeting
How you heard about the job/company
Why you believe you would be an asset to the team
How you will follow up
A closing/signature

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Following is a link to a page for you to review to create your custom cover letter to be sent along with your Resume

https://maninder.com/create-custom-cover-letter-template/

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The following sample Resume gives some basic ideas for creating a custom CV.

Fresher – Graphic Designer Resume Template/Example

Roopa Murthy

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Tel: +91- 6568901| Email: roopmu@youremail.in

Career Summary or Career Objective

A motivated and dynamic Graphic Designer having solid understanding of interactive design and Knowledge of CSS and HTML looking to work with an expert design team on interesting projects.

Education

BA in Visual Communication
St. Joseph College of Communication Kottayam, Kerala
2017

Employment History

Graphic designer (Internship)
The Brand Firm, Chennai
2018 to present

Role:
– Creating UI designs, event banners, posters, layout for the brand
– Provide graphic design support on client sustainability communications, including reports, websites, identity systems, stakeholder engagement materials, proposals, and presentations.

Freelancer Graphic Designer
2019

Taking online projects related to design creation using Photoshop and Illustrator Software

Additional Information

Skills and Personal Attributes:

– Superior understanding of typography and page layout
– Solid understanding of interactive design
– Proficient in Mac OS, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop), and Microsoft Office (especially PowerPoint)
– Knowledge of CSS and HTML
– Social media experience on major platforms, i.e., Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin
– Proven commitment to quality control and attention to detail
– Excellent communication, interpersonal, and language skills
– Ability to work independently (and as part of a team)

Referees

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