{"id":2088,"date":"2025-12-08T21:20:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T21:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/besariljazi.com\/?page_id=2088"},"modified":"2025-12-19T19:05:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T19:05:04","slug":"2088-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/besariljazi.com\/index.php\/portfolio-two-columns\/2088-2\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”48px”][cms_heading text=”Besar Iljazi” cms_template=”cms_heading.php”][vc_column_text css_animation=”left-to-right” css=”.vc_custom_1766171089178{padding-right: 100px !important;}”]Motion Designer | Graphic Designer<\/strong><\/p>\n

I am a Motion Designer and Graphic Designer who enjoys creating engaging visuals on a daily basis. Over the years, I have completed more than 160 animation projects, along with a variety of graphic design jobs, giving me the confidence to handle a wide range of challenges. I am constantly looking for ways to broaden my skill set and build on my already existing strengths.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#e5e5e5″][vc_column_text css_animation=”left-to-right” css=”.vc_custom_1766171000585{padding-right: 100px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

South East European University<\/h3>\n

Feb 2024 \u2013 Oct 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n

Guest Lecturer\u2003[Contract]<\/p>\n

\u2022 Teaching the \u2018Principles of Animation\u2019 course to students of Digital Design.
\n\u2022 Using hands-on projects with drawings, clay and animation software to teach key principles and concepts.
\n\u2022 Guiding students on how to apply and understand those principles creatively in various cases.
\n\u2022 Using industry-standard software and tools to demonstrate optimal and up-to-date workflows and workspaces.<\/p>\n

Software Used:<\/strong> Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, DragonFrame[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#e5e5e5″][vc_column_text css_animation=”left-to-right” css=”.vc_custom_1766170957676{padding-right: 100px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Kubiks<\/strong><\/h3>\n

May 2015 \u2013 Oct 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n

Founder & Director | Motion Designer | Graphic Designer\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [Full-Time]<\/p>\n

\u2022 Founded Kubiks and led the studio\u2019s creative direction, while overseeing business strategy, operational planning, and day-to-day management to drive both creative excellence and sustainable growth.
\n\u2022 Contributed to 160+ animation projects and 50+ video editing projects, including two short films.
\n\u2022 Employed a range of animation techniques, including 2D, 3D, and Stop Motion.
\n\u2022 Produced 4+ hours of custom animations, demonstrating a substantial portfolio of work.
\n\u2022 Created and managed 30+ character rigs, ensuring high-quality animation workflows.
\n\u2022 Designed and developed 13+ professional websites, demonstrating extensive web design expertise.
\n\u2022 Created 9 Game UX\/UI interfaces and 3 applications, enhancing user experiences in gaming and mobile platforms.
\n\u2022 Crafted 140+ distinctive logos, shaping brand identities for various businesses.
\n\u2022 Produced 4000+ graphics across diverse projects, showcasing versatility in print and digital media.
\n\u2022 Drove sustained company growth, achieving 20%+ annual gains, with performance reaching 60% growth in 2023.
\n\u2022 Significantly boosted the company\u2019s public visibility through strong creative leadership and branding strategy.<\/p>\n

Software Used:<\/strong> Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Figma, Blender, Adobe InDesign, Cinema4D, Adobe Animate, FruityLoops[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text css_animation=”left-to-right” css=”.vc_custom_1766171009439{padding-right: 100px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Johnson&Johnson<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Dec 2021 \u2013 Mar 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n

Motion Designer | Graphic Designer\u00a0 \u00a0\u2003[Contract – Project Based]<\/p>\n

\u2022 Engaged in project-based assignments for pharmaceutical companies under Johnson & Johnson, specifically Janssen.
\n\u2022 Designed and developed a Sway presentation template in alignment with the team\u2019s graphic guidelines.
\n\u2022 Produced over 100 graphic design elements, including data highlights, artwork, graphic elements, and illustrations.
\n\u2022 Transformed artwork into 7 animated videos, enhancing visual storytelling and engagement.<\/p>\n

Software Used:<\/strong> Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text css_animation=”left-to-right” css=”.vc_custom_1766171060489{padding-right: 100px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

CreativeHub<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Nov 2020 – Feb 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n

Course Instructor\u2003 [Contract]<\/p>\n

\u2022 Served as a Course Instructor, facilitating a 13-lecture series for 14 students.
\n\u2022 Delivered comprehensive instruction on core graphic design principles and proficient usage of Adobe Illustrator.
\n\u2022 Empowered aspiring graphic design students and professionals by imparting a diverse skill set, spanning various design techniques and tools.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text css_animation=”left-to-right” css=”.vc_custom_1766171068656{padding-right: 100px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

ShroomApps<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Oct 2016 \u2013 Aug 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n

Video Game Designer | UX\/UI Designer\u2003 [Contract – Project Based]<\/p>\n

\u2022 Proficient in character design and game art conceptualization.
\n\u2022 Skillfully created 2D and 3D animation assets tailored for various game projects.
\n\u2022 Demonstrated expertise in optimizing user experiences and enhancing user interfaces.
\n\u2022 Accomplished in music composition and sound effect production, contributing to immersive multimedia experiences.<\/p>\n

Software Used:<\/strong> Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Unity, FruityLoops.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”48px”][vc_single_image image=”2243″][cms_heading text=”Contact” tag=”h4″ cms_template=”cms_heading.php”][vc_column_text css_animation=”right-to-left”]Email: besar.iljazi@gmail.com
\nPhone: +4915224077081
\nLocation: Munich, Germany
\nLinkedIn Profile<\/a>
\nUpwork Profile<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][cms_heading text=”Skills” tag=”h4″ cms_template=”cms_heading.php”][vc_column_text css_animation=”right-to-left”]Motion Graphics
\nGraphic Design
\n2D Animation
\nStop-Motion
\nBranding
\n3D Animation
\nUX\/UI Design
\nGame Design[\/vc_column_text][cms_heading text=”Software” tag=”h4″ cms_template=”cms_heading.php”][vc_column_text css_animation=”right-to-left”]Adobe After Effects
\nAdobe Illustrator
\nAdobe Photoshop
\nAdobe Premier Pro
\nFigma
\nBlender
\nAdobe InDesign
\nAdobe Animate[\/vc_column_text][cms_heading text=”Languages” tag=”h4″ cms_template=”cms_heading.php”][vc_column_text css_animation=”right-to-left”]Albanian – Native
\nEnglish – C2
\nMacedonian \u2013 C1
\nTurkish – B2
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