Liezel Bohdanowicz

I run a busy freelance shop that covers all aspects of design. I have a pool of highly skilled freelancers, including myself. I specialize, but am not limited to, custom mapping and graphic design and supply the original art work in the format of choice.

(Part-time work) - Sending out invitations to clients and coordinating RSVP lists thereafter - Stock control for promotional items - Distribution of stock and media related material to corporate events - Stand-in photography, design and web design

(Part-time work) - Proofing of internal newsletter - Distribution of internal news about the company to staff, brokers and advisors - Design of invitations, teasers and broadcasts - Updating of existing fact sheets and brochures - Photography at company events - Updating of company stationery and intranet

- Gathering and collating information for maps - Daily contacting of municipalities, councils, tourism bureaus for map information - Checking of maps after the cartographic process to ensure accuracy of all content - Dealing with customer queries daily

- Restyling and redrawing of international maps using Mac and PC based Adobe Illustrator and Freehand - Received extensive training in Cape Town by three UK representatives

- 1 week Carto 101 company sponsored course - To learn the principles of Cartography

- Specialized training from Lovell Johns UK for ArcMap, Adobe Illustrator and Freehand - Learning how to gazetteer and digitise in ArcMap to create the foundation of a map and to complete the process in design applications thereafter

- Dreamweaver - Fireworks - Flash - Freehand - HTML

- All microsoft applications at advanced levels