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Z Mañasco

Creative Lead - Brand / Marketing / UX & UI

Location
Gibraltar
Industry
Graphic Design
Current
  1. Bone Fish
Previous
  1. Griffin Capital Management,
  2. Steel Mac,
  3. City Link
Education
  1. The University of Wolverhampton
Recommendations
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Bone Fish

Bone Fish

Web Designer / UX Development

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Background

Summary

I am an MA-qualified designer with over 9 years’ experience in successfully leading and managing the entire creative process from concept to final delivery and implementation.

My focus currently is on corporate brand development and strategic market identity using my established background of web and print media. Its all about engaging as many people as possible, whilst establishing the best identity for each product.

I thrive on directing the creative process and interaction with product leads, understanding the market allows for an inspired approach. Having a creative and marketing mix in one skill-set allows me to produce work that is both visually satisfying and commercially viable.

Experience

Web Designer / UX Development

Bone Fish
– Present (4 years 4 months)Gibraltar

My main tasks at Bone fish are:
- UI & UX development across several platforms
- Brand development, social media and corporate identity
- Font-end development of new and existing projects
- Wireframing and layout concepts
- Ongoing development of BoneFish corporate site
- Creating and maintaining new HTML templates for email campaigns
- Develop additional marketing materials and content for new sites and projects
- Create online promotional materials and assets for BoneFish & affiliates
- Create assets and promo artwork for future (in development) releases

Web Designer / Marketing Officer

Griffin Capital Management
(1 year 1 month)Gibraltar

During my time at Griffin I worked on website project together with the Head of Investor Relations and Web Developer. Created the design concept and navigation for the new corporate website. Responsible for building the new website together with the Web Developer. After successful launch of the website, responsible for visual and content updates, including daily fund prices, press releases and fund documentation.

I also created new email templates for investor communication to follow the design concept of the new website. Created visual content for the fund marketing material and redesigned some of the marketing material templates used by the company.

I was responsible for, together with the Head of Investor Relations, creating the first ad of the company’s print ad campaign 2010 – 2011. The print ad ran in the German ‘FONDS Professionell’ magazine, a widely distributed and respected magazine for investment professionals.

In this time I was also responsible for the production process the monthly investor reports, which include fund manager commentaries and portfolio data.

Web Development & Marketing

Steel Mac
(1 year 6 months)Gibraltar

During my role I created the layout, design and navigation of the corporate website, working closely with an external programmer. Responsible for visual and content updates to the website, including routine maintenance, press releases and machinery documentation.

I also created corporate branding for company launch as well as ongoing marketing development.

I was also responsible for creating the company’s print and web/HTML promotional campaign. Created visual content and all copy for marketing materials. Created new line of business literature and product branding development.

Creating all copy for official communications to Government bodies and press releases, as well as working on marketing materials and corporate literature. Responsible for the monthly & weekly official reports, which included project summaries and business.

Marketing Executive

City Link
(1 year 1 month)Camberley, Surrey

PR & Communications
• Manage external communications strategy and liaising with third-party contractors.
• Creating copy for publications, marketing materials and corporate literature as well as customer communications.
• Responsible for External Communications workflow, ensuring all external company communications are up to company standards.
• Managing and developing the internal ‘Article & Copy’ request process.
• Responsible for providing copy to media and industry bodies, keeping to a regular calendar of PR activity.
• Liaising with Regional Directors to compile any communications requirements.
• Manage the City Link PR campaign, liaising directly with external agencies.

Graphic Design & Print Campaign
• Creating new line of corporate communications, brochures and e-brochures, exploring new media and content as well as product/branding development.
• Creation of content and layouts for advertising campaigns and internal/external materials including conceptualisation and design of corporate literature and promotional materials.
• Responsible for web content (SEO) and key messages for web portal, working in conjunction with external sources and at group level.
• Responsible for production of corporate magazine, working closely with external contractors, and Marketing Manager.
• Oversee company magazine production from concept to print each quarter, with a circulation of 60,000.
• Identify and explore key readership for contact marketing and advertising.

Languages

  1. Spanish

    Native or bilingual proficiency
  2. English

    Native or bilingual proficiency
  3. French

    Elementary proficiency
  4. Italian

    Limited working proficiency

Skills

Education

The University of Wolverhampton

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Editorial Design & Journalism, 2:1

The University of Wolverhampton

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) (Incomplete), Law

Bayside Comprehensive

Recommendations

A preview of what LinkedIn members have to say about Z:

  • Zane is a highly enthusiastic, creative and energetic member of the Bone Fish team. His vision and ability to see through a project are of the highest standard. He is a valued member of the team and a highly professional individual.
  • Zane was a reliable person who was very popular within his team and other peers and will flourish given the right environment and I would be happy to attest to his impeccable personal character. I personally had worked closely with Zane on a number of projects and we had many things in common, he was always willing to try and think at a higher level with the design projects and was always interjected with ideas and inspiration.
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