Alexandru Oprea
About Alexandru Oprea
Alexandru Oprea is a Visual Designer at CIBC with a background in graphic design and administrative assistance, holding a Bachelor of Fine Arts from York University.
Current Role at CIBC
Alexandru Oprea is currently employed at CIBC as a Visual Designer, a role he has held since 2022. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, his work involves creating visual designs that meet the bank's branding and user interface standards. His methodical and data-driven approach enables him to craft designs that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and user-friendly. In this role, he works in a team-oriented environment but also demonstrates the ability to manage tasks independently.
Previous Experience at URM Academy
Before joining CIBC, Alexandru Oprea worked at URM Academy as a Graphic Designer from 2021 to 2022. During his 11-month tenure, he was responsible for developing various graphic design elements that aligned with the academy's educational programs. His empathetic and data-driven design approach ensured that the visuals effectively communicated the intended messages. This role further enhanced his ability to work collaboratively and manage tasks efficiently.
Role at Royal LePage
Alexandru Oprea served as an Administrative Assistant at Royal LePage in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, from 2017 to 2019. For two years, he supported administrative tasks, showcasing his ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities effectively. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in organizational skills and attention to detail, which have been instrumental in his design roles.
Education at University of Toronto
Alexandru Oprea attended the University of Toronto and completed a UX/UI Bootcamp. This program provided him with intensive training in user experience and user interface design, equipping him with the skills necessary to create user-centric designs. His educational background in this area complements his practical experience, making him proficient in both theoretical and applied aspects of visual design.
Bachelor of Fine Arts at York University
Alexandru Oprea earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Visual and Performing Arts from York University. This comprehensive program allowed him to explore various facets of visual arts, honing his skills in creativity and artistic expression. His formal education in fine arts forms the cornerstone of his design philosophy, which is both empathetic and methodical.
Drawing Course at Animation Portfolio Workshop
He also undertook a Drawing course at the Animation Portfolio Workshop. This specialized training in drawing techniques has enhanced his capability to create detailed and expressive illustrations. The skills acquired from this workshop contribute significantly to his ability to produce high-quality visual designs.