Romanos Boraine
Romanos Boraine

Romanos Boraine

Romanos Boraine

Connecting brand messaging and creative strategy to drive tangible impact. 

Connecting brand messaging and creative strategy to drive tangible impact. 

My foundation lies in creative brand communications, coupled with practical experience developing and overseeing the execution of campaigns within digital and physical environments. 


I have contributed to diverse projects and collaborated with teams to conceptualise and coordinate the delivery of campaigns that express a brand’s vision and help it achieve strategic goals.

My foundation lies in creative brand communications, coupled with practical experience developing and overseeing the execution of campaigns within digital and physical environments. 


I have contributed to diverse projects and collaborated with teams to conceptualise and coordinate the delivery of campaigns that express a brand’s vision and help it achieve strategic goals.

See my work in action

Brand Development

Spatial Design

Digital Design

Pick n Pay Sunningdale: Signage & Spatial Design

Dec 2023

Role: Project Manager

I supported the execution of Pick n Pay's latest signage specification for their premium 'Store of the Future' outlet in Sunningdale, Cape Town.


My responsibilities included managing the store revamp, conducting site surveys, overseeing communications and briefings, and ensuring quality control of signage from production to installation.

Brand Development

Spatial Design

Digital Design

Pick n Pay Sunningdale: Signage & Spatial Design

Dec 2023

Role: Project Manager

I supported the execution of Pick n Pay's latest signage specification for their premium 'Store of the Future' outlet in Sunningdale, Cape Town.


My responsibilities included managing the store revamp, conducting site surveys, overseeing communications and briefings, and ensuring quality control of signage from production to installation.

Brand Development

Spatial Design

C.I. Signage

Craft Cask: An Enhanced Whisky Experience

Dec 2023 – Present

Role: Co-Founder

I lead the design, development, and growth of a brand that connects whisky enthusiasts locally and internationally, attracting nearly a thousand visitors monthly.


My role includes brand development, creating engaging platforms and assets to foster meaningful audience interactions, and developing and implementing marketing campaigns across social platforms.

Brand Development

Spatial Design

C.I. Signage

Pick n Pay Sunningdale 'Store of the Future' signage revamp

Dec 2023

Role: Project Manager

Supporting the execution Pick n Pay’s latest signage spec for their “Store of the Future” premium outlet.


Key roles ranged from designing the store plan and conducting site surveys to briefing, communications management and quality control of signage after production and installation.

 How can I help with your organisation

I have developed a variety of skills while working with B2C clients across various industries, which have enhanced my ability to effectively communicate a brand's identity and message to its audience, both in-store and online.

  1. Art Direction

    Crafting cohesive and visually compelling designs that align with clients' identities while driving creative strategies to establish impactful brand presences across physical and digital platforms.

  2. Branding & Corporate Identity

    Building brands and executing strategies to communicate messaging effectively across physical and digital platforms, including CI signage, visual identity design, rebrands, and more.

  3. Digital Design

    Creating visually engaging brand elements and assets for apps, websites, social media, and marketing platforms to enhance user engagement and boost brand visibility online.

  4. Project Management

    Managing teams to deliver signage, spatial redesigns, and brand activations that help brands build meaningful connections with their audiences in the physical world.

  5. Sales & Marketing

    Driving lead conversion and client acquisition by creating tailored assets, leveraging digital platforms, and executing in-person retail marketing activations to deliver integrated marketing campaigns.

  6. Spatial Design

    Designing engaging, functional, and memorable environments that enhance customer experiences while aligning with the operational and brand objectives of the business.

Work & Experience

Since 2018, I’ve held multiple positions in various industries, from freelance digital designer to translating corporate identities into signage for staple South African brands and iconic international companies.


Explore my work experience and enquire to learn more about my approach.

  1. Craft Cask Logo
    Craft Cask Logo

    Craft Cask

    Co-Founder, Cape Town

    Co-Founder, Cape Town

    Designing a brand and developing a platform to serve whisky enthusiasts in South Africa and the world with everything from educational content and events, to trending news topics & intriguing innovations in the whisky industry.

    Dec 2023 - Present

    Dec 2023 - Present

  2. Romano Signs Logo

    Romano Signs

    Commercial Manager, Cape Town

    Commercial Manager, Cape Town

    Overseeing commercial representatives in their role while supporting the lifecycle of signage projects from sales and fulfillment to installation.

    Jun 2024 - Feb 2025

    Jun 2024 - Feb 2025

  3. Romano Signs Logo

    Romano Signs

    Project Manager, Cape Town

    Project Manager, Cape Town

    Acquiring clients, maintaining relationships and ensuring briefs are understood by the team and providing support throughout the phases of each signage production project.

    Jun 2023 - Jun 2024

    Jun 2023 - Jun 2024

  4. Romano Group Logo

    Romano Group

    Romano Group

    Marketing & Digital Support, Cape Town

    Marketing & Digital Support, Cape Town

    Designing brands, developing and marketing brand presences within the group to pursue new opportunities and growth.

    Dec 2022 - Jun 2023

    Dec 2022 - Jun 2023

  5. Downtown Digital

    Downtown Digital

    Freelance Brand Manager

    Freelance Brand Manager

    Jan 2020 - Dec 2022

    Jan 2020 - Dec 2022

  6. FREELANCE

    FREELANCE

    Self Employed

    Self Employed

    Freelance Multimedia Designer

    Freelance Multimedia Designer

    Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

    Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

Education

Secondary

Tertiary

Short Courses

Vega

B.A. Brand Communications

Jan 2016 - October 2018

Cape Town, South Africa

Secondary

Tertiary

Short Courses

Vega

B.A. Brand Communications

Jan 2016 - October 2018

Cape Town, South Africa

Secondary

Tertiary

Short Courses

Vega

B.A. Brand Communications

Jan 2016 - October 2018

Cape Town, South Africa

What tools do i use?

Adobe Suite Logo
Adobe Suite Logo
Adobe Suite Logo

Adobe Suite

Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, InDesign, Premier Pro and Lightroom.

Framer Logo

Framer

Website and web app design and hosting services for digital designers.

Figma Logo
Figma Logo
Figma Logo

Figma

User Experience design tool for webapp and website mockups.

Autodesk Fusion 360 Logo
Autodesk Fusion 360 Logo
Autodesk Fusion 360 Logo

Autodesk Fusion 360

3D Rendering tool for product and signage design

Google Suite Logo
Google Suite Logo
Google Suite Logo

Google Suite

Proficient with Google Suite applications

Microsoft 365 Logo
Microsoft 365 Logo
Microsoft 365 Logo

Microsoft 365

Proficient with Microsoft 365 applications

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About Me

C.I. Signage

Multimedia Design

Brand Development

Let’s work together

Are you seeking someone capable of conceptualizing and executing solutions for any challenge you throw at them?

© Romanos Boraine 2024

Writing

About Me

C.I. Signage

Multimedia Design

Brand Development

Let’s work together

Are you seeking someone capable of conceptualizing and executing solutions for any challenge you throw at them?

© Romanos Boraine 2024

Writing

About Me

C.I. Signage

Multimedia Design

Brand Development

Let’s work together

Are you seeking someone capable of conceptualizing and executing solutions for any challenge you throw at them?

© Romanos Boraine 2024