Graphic Designer Puerto Rico

A highly experienced, detail-oriented graphic designer with over 10 years of experience working in multiple fields such as education, non-profits, technology and medical. Skilled in a variety of media including print design and multimedia. I'm available to help you.

Jean Xavier Santiago Santana

Experience

2023 – Present

Marketing Graphic Designer

Molcajete Foods, LLC – Caguas, Puerto Rico
Mexican Style Food Manufacturing Company. 

Managed the branding and visual identity for Chorizo Emiliano Villa products and the Finest Flavors subdivision • Designed retail packaging for Doña Lola Hot Sauces • Led the redesign and management of company websites for Molcajete Foods and Doña Lola (molcajetefoods.com | doñalola.com) • Developed and designed Shopify stores, including shop.molcajetefoods.com • Created promotional flyers and product catalogs • Managed hosting and website infrastructure • Designed vehicle wraps for brand promotion • Produced advertisements and editorial content for magazines and newspapers • Developed mockups for production materials and product packaging • Designed inventory labels for streamlined logistics • Captured and documented events, products, and brand presence through photography.

2021 – 2024

Marketing Graphic Designer

PRICH Biotech, Corp. – Humacao, Puerto Rico
Growth, Manufacturing, Distribution, and Sale of Medicinal Cannabis Company.

Managed branding and visual identity for Tastery Edibles products, including redesign of retail packaging and design of wholesale packaging for SPECTRA and Island Extracts brands • Led website management and redesign for PRICH Biotech, TETRA Dispensaries, and Puerto Rico Industrial Commercial Holdings, LLC (prichbiotech.com | tetrapr.com | prichllc.com) • Designed promotional flyers and product catalogs • Managed hosting services for company websites • Designed employee ID badges • Created dielines and designs for pre-packs (Premium Indoor Flower & Patients Favorites) • Developed product signage for dispensaries • Produced advertisements and editorial content for magazines and newspapers • Designed facility signage • Created mockups for production materials and packaging • Designed manufacturing data labels • Developed templates for laser engravings • Created newsletter templates for company communication • Designed and curated showcases (niches) for TETRA Hato Rey • Documented events, manufacturing, and cultivation processes through photography and video • Digitized blueprints and drawings for internal use.

2016 – 2017

Graphic Designer

CREARTE, Inc. – San Juan + Yabucoa, Puerto Rico
Non-profit entity with social and educational impact projects in the Montessori model.

Member of the business development team • Created and Managed Websites • Managed Corporate Image • Designed Business Cards • Created Brochures (Bi-fold, Tri-fold) • Developed Promotional Flyers • Created Manuals for Schools, Employees, Academics, and others • Designed Proposals • Managed Social Networks • Managed Google Workplace Platform (Google Suite Gmail and others) • Created Logos for various projects and events • Designed Presentations • Installed Software and Hardware for Computers • Configured Printers • Managed Email Blast Campaigns • Developed and Digitized Payroll Process • Created Identification Cards and QR Codes for Payroll System • Designed Promotional Banners • Conceptualized Facility Renovations in 3D • Produced Promotional Videos • Adapted Promotions for Local and National Newspapers • Recorded and Documented Activities and Projects • Bound Regulations and Manuals • Managed Domain and Hosting Services.

2016 – 2017

Graphic Designer Professor

NUC University (Formally known as Instituto de Banca y Comercio (IBC) – Fajardo, Puerto Rico.)
Collage Institute with Graphic Design program of the School of Arts and Technology.

Communicated and educated participants of the Graphic Design program at the School of Arts and Technology of the Instituto de Banca y Comercio (NUC University – División Técnica IBC Fajardo) in knowledge and skills to plan, analyze, and create visual solutions. • Created and evaluated lessons, exams, projects, and tasks. • Provided education on design tools, including Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and the Macintosh operating system (Mac OS).

Education in tools of design programs Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and the Macintosh operating system (Mac Os).

2013 – 2021

Graphic Designer + Network Technician

Instituto Primera Escuela, TConecta, Corp. & EDNET, LLC (EDNet, Corp.)* – Caguas & Humacao, Puerto Rico
TConecta & EDNET where corporations that offered telecommunications and technical support services to educational entities and municipalities. Instituto Primera Escuela was Non-profit entity in charge of Summer Experience: Ventura Natura (2018, 2019) for Colegio San Antonio Abad, Humacao, Puerto Rico.

Created and Managed Client and Promotional Websites • Managed Corporate Image • Designed Brochures (Bi-fold, Tri-fold) • Created Promotional Flyers and Printed Materials • Developed Products and Services Catalogs • Designed Proposals and E-RATE (FCC) Proposals (2013-2021) • Managed Facebook for Business and Social Media Networks • Created and Managed Email Blast Campaigns • Managed Google Workplace Platform (Google Suite Gmail and others) • Created Logos for Various Company Products and Projects • Delivered Sales Presentations • Installed Equipment (Servers, Cabling, AP, Routers, Server Rack, etc.) • Configured Printers • Developed MORA Product: Accessible Reprogrammable Micro Computer (Conceptualization, Prototype, Creation [Operating System and 3D Printed Case], Sale and Distribution Phases) • Developed and Digitized Enrollment Processes • Drafted and Developed Ventura Natura (2018, 2019) Regulations and Agreements • Designed Promotional Banners and Produced Promotional Videos • Created Presentations for Managers, Staff, and Sponsors • Adapted Promotions for Local and National Newspapers • Recorded and Documented Ventura Natura Activities • Managed Assistance Lists and Provided Digital Assistance for Participants • Administered the Digital Payroll System • Supervised Resources and Staff in the San Antonio Abad School Vicinity • Managed Domain and Hosting Services.

EDUCATION

2015 – 2016

Master in Graphic Arts with a specialty in Digital Graphic Design

Atlantic University – Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

2013 – 2015

Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Graphic Design with a concentration in Computerized Animation

Atlantic University – Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

2011 – 2013

Associate degree on Communication technologies with a concentration on Audiovisual Communications

Universidad de Puerto Rico en Humacao – Humacao, Puerto Rico

Certified on

2023

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico

ABILITIES

Skills

Languages

Spanish and English

References

Upon request

Portfolio