Willem Lourens
Springlands,Blenheim
Summary
Experienced signwriter and installer with strong skills in sign fabrication, vehicle wrapping, and CorelDRAW design. Known for attention to detail, quality control, and reliable delivery of signage and branding projects.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
SIGNWRITER
IMAGINE SIGNS
BLENHEIM, BLENHEIM
03.2026 - Current
- Manufactured and assembled indoor and outdoor signage using vinyl, acrylic, aluminum, ACM and other materials.
- Executed installation of full and partial vehicle wraps, commercial vehicle graphics, fleet branding, and custom vinyl applications to enhance brand visibility.
- Applied vinyl graphics, decals, vehicle wraps and large-format prints with accuracy.
- Installed signage on buildings, shopfronts, vehicles and other locations.
- Measured installation areas and interpreted drawings, layouts and job specifications.
- Cut, weeded, taped, laminated and finished vinyl graphics ready for application.
- Used hand and power tools safely during fabrication, assembly and installation.
- Completed workshop preparation, packing, loading and delivery of finished signs.
- Worked safely at heights using ladders, scaffolding or elevated work platforms.
- Conducted quality checks to verify accurate colours, measurements, alignment, and finish, ensuring high-quality signage delivery.
- Communicated with customers and team members to confirm job requirements and deadlines.
- Oversaw multiple projects simultaneously to ensure timely completion. while maintaining quality and meeting production schedules.
Graphic Designer /Digital Marketing Manager
EDG SA
Rustenburg, Rustenburg, South Africa
09.2017 - 02.2026
- Brand and product development. • Packaging design and catalog creation. • Managed social media platforms and executed Facebook marketing campaigns to enhance brand visibility. • Signage design for branches and vehicle branding. • Coordinated exhibitions and created high-quality marketing collateral to engage target audiences. • Utilized CorelDRAW Graphics Suite and Mimaki printers for digital marketing projects. • Developed targeted marketing strategies to support business growth initiatives.
- Designed print and digital collateral for EDG SA brand campaigns.
- Developed logos, layouts, and visual identities for EDG SA marketing materials.
- Produced social media graphics using Adobe Creative Suite for EDG SA.
Education
High School Diploma -
Technical High School
Rustenburg, South AfricaSkills
- Vinyl installation
- Vehicle wrapping
- Sign fabrication
- Sign installation
- Sign maintenance
- Large format printing
- Wide format printing
- Digital printing
- CorelDRAW design
- Layout interpretation
- Quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- Material preparation
- Workshop safety
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Customer communication
Timeline
SIGNWRITER
IMAGINE SIGNS
03.2026 - Current
Graphic Designer /Digital Marketing Manager
EDG SA
09.2017 - 02.2026
High School Diploma -
Technical High School