Khalid Rind
Brand & Visual Designer · Design Systems · Multi-channel Production
Brand & visual designer who builds accessible design systems — type, colour, grid and components — and produces assets end-to-end across web, social, email and print. I work fast as a one-person studio using a modern AI-accelerated workflow, reviewing everything myself before it ships. Government-trained in evidence-first discipline and brand consistency. Melbourne-based, comfortable in South Melbourne, available immediately, and ready to obtain a Working with Children Check and Police Check.
Experience
Founder & Brand / Visual Designer — NeuraNest AI
Nov 2024 – Present · Melbourne
- Design and maintain complete visual systems — type scales, colour with WCAG-checked contrast, layout grids and reusable components — and apply them consistently across channels.
- Produce multi-channel assets end-to-end: web banners, social tiles, email/EDM and print layouts, from one key visual into a full channel kit.
- Brand and design work delivered for clients including APM, Vocus, ANZACATA and Save the Children, built and deployed live (Firebase, Hostinger, GitHub Pages, Shopify).
- Run an AI-accelerated production layer for routine work (resizes, variants, alt text, asset-bank tagging) with a human review on every output.
Data Support Officer — Revenue NSW · State Government of NSW
Jun 2023 – Oct 2024
- Delivered high-volume, time-critical work to hard daily deadlines with minimal supervision.
- Built the accuracy and double-checking habit I now apply to reviewing every design before it ships — the foundation of brand custodianship.
Support Officer & Digital Champion — Services Australia · DFAT · AEC · DVA
Jan 2022 – Mar 2023
- Frontline service delivery across four federal agencies — direct contact and calm, quick problem-solving with diverse audiences.
- Recognised as Digital Champion for initiative, accuracy and improving workflows.
IT Consultant — Cyber Smart Australia
2018 – 2022
- Advised SME clients on digital strategy, website performance and security.
- Translated technical work into plain language for non-technical stakeholders.
Skills
Brand & visual
Design systems · type & layout · colour & brand consistency · brand custodianship · campaign concepting
Tools
Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator · Canva · HTML5/CSS3 · WordPress & modern CMS · React/Vite
Channels
Web · organic & paid social · email/EDM · digital advertising · print-ready layouts
Accessibility & delivery
WCAG contrast · descriptive alt text · inclusive imagery · asset-bank tagging · AI-accelerated production with human review
Education
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Bachelor of English Literature
Advanced Diploma in Computer Science (New Trends)
Certificate IV in Cyber Security — TAFE Australia
AWS Cloud Essentials (2023) · Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (2023)
Checks & availability
Working with Children Check & Police Check — ready to obtain immediately
0.8–1.0 FTE · South Melbourne / flexible · out-of-hours for campaigns & events as required