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Résumé 2026

Ruben
Canobie-Harris

Senior Graphic Designer | Brand & Marketing Communications

0452 230 845 [email protected]

01 Professional summary

Senior Graphic Designer with extensive experience across brand identity, marketing communications, print and digital design. Skilled in delivering creative projects from concept through to final production, managing competing priorities and translating complex briefs into clear, engaging visual communication.

With 11 years at Gotowo / Etalhealth Communications, I developed strong client relationships, production expertise and a thorough understanding of business operations. Trusted to oversee day-to-day operations in management’s absence, I bring a combination of creative thinking, organisation, reliability and practical problem-solving.

I’m looking to bring my experience, collaborative approach and attention to detail to a team where design and communication contribute to meaningful business outcomes.

02 Core skills

  • Brand identity and visual systems
  • Marketing and healthcare communications
  • Creative concept development
  • Campaigns and marketing collateral
  • Digital, web and social media design
  • Project coordination and deadline management
  • Print production and pre-press
  • Client communication
  • Supplier and printer liaison
  • Business organisation and operational oversight

03 Technical skills

  • Illustrator

  • InDesign

  • Photoshop

  • After Effects

  • Microsoft Office

  • Pre-press / Print

04 Professional experience

Gotowo / Etal Health Communications

Senior Graphic Designer

2015–2026

Senior design role spanning 11 years, delivering creative and communications work across brand, print and digital channels. Trusted to oversee day-to-day business operations and workflow during management’s absence.

  • Designed and delivered brand, marketing and communications materials from initial brief and concept through to final artwork and production.
  • Organised and managed multiple concurrent projects, balancing priorities, deadlines, client requirements and production schedules.
  • Oversaw print production, including artwork preparation, pre-press checks, print specifications and liaison with printers and suppliers.
  • Maintained brand consistency and quality across brochures, booklets, manuals, flyers, posters, banners and campaign materials.
  • Created digital assets including EDMs, social media graphics, web banners, infographics and other marketing communications.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations during the manager’s absence, helping oversee workflow, organisation and project delivery.
  • Communicated with clients and stakeholders, clarified briefs, coordinated feedback and ensured projects progressed efficiently.
  • Applied strong organisation, attention to detail and problem-solving to deliver projects on schedule and to a high standard.
  • Developed a strong understanding of medical and healthcare communication requirements, including specialised industry standards, compliance considerations and the importance of accuracy in healthcare marketing materials.

Little Rocket

Head of Graphic Design

2014–2015

Responsible for creative design and brand development across small-business and corporate clients.

  • Created brand identities from concept to delivery and developed applications aligned with brand guidelines.
  • Designed brochures, postcards, posters, banners, newsletters, flyers, manuals and booklets.
  • Produced EDM campaigns, social media content, web banners, infographics and kinetic typography.
  • Managed client communication and liaised with printers and suppliers to support project delivery.

Action Graphics and Printing

Head of Graphic Design

2014
  • Designed branding, logos, web applications and print materials for small-business clients.
  • Prepared artwork for print production and supported projects through to delivery.

GreenGraphics

Industry Placement

2013
  • Supported studio production through photo manipulation, layout, document setup and print setup.

05 Education

Bachelor of Communication Design (Graphic Design)

Swinburne Faculty of Design | 2010–2013

Minor: Digital Media Design

06 References

Andrew HoskingManaging Director, Gotowo / Et al Health0419 252 666

John BurgessManaging Director, Little Rocket0406 092 421

Erik SawayaCreative Director, Werket0449 137 707