Highly experienced, creative & multitalented Graphic Designer with an extensive background in creative design & print design. Exceptional collaborative & interpersonal skills, very strong team player with well-developed written & verbal communication abilities. Experienced at producing high end business to business & consumer facing
designs, talented at building & maintaining paternerships. Passionate & accustomed to performing in deadline driven environments

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Creative Design
• Problem Solving
• Banners / Signages
• Vehicle Branding
• Print Design
• Social Media Ads Design
• Offset Printing Files
• Communication
• Flyers / Brochures
• Logo Design
• Team Management
• Time Management
• Smart Working
• Client Relations
• Branding
• Layout
• Detail Oriented
• 3D Rendering
• Color Theory
• Typography
• Raster to Vector
• Customer Handling
• Team Work
• Creative Designs

SOFTWARES

• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Creative Suite
• SketchUp
• Lumion
• Cinema 4D
• Twinmotion
• Blender 3D
• V-Ray
• MS Office

EXPERIENCE

Zahrat Al Madina Advertising Trading LLC (Dubai)

HEAD OF DESIGN DEPARTMENT | May 2023 - Present
Responsibilities:

• Delivered artwork and vehicle branding designs.
• Designed flex banners, signages (3D and flex face), and neon materials.
• Reviewed production files to ensure accuracy prior to final output.

Achievements:

• Successfully verified branding artwork provided by clients.
• Maintained strong client communication to understand project requirements.
• Contributed to scaled design outputs for enhanced quality.
• Coordinated with sales teams and production staff for project efficiency.

Brando Digital Advertising (Dubai)

HEAD OF DESIGN DEPARTMENT | Nov 2021 - April 2023
Responsibilities:

• Supervised a design team to produce high-quality branding materials for clients.
• Checked artwork provided by clients for consistency and quality assurance.
• Developed scalable designs for vehicle branding, signage, and other materials.
• Collaborated closely with clients to meet their expectations.
• Coordinated with sales teams to ensure alignment of creative output with client requirements.

Achievements:

• Improved production team efficiency by streamlining design review processes.
• Reviewed and refined client-provided artwork for high-quality results.

Prime Digital World LLC (Dubai)

SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER | Nov 2017 - Nov 2021
GRAPHIC DESIGNER | Nov 2015 - Nov 2016
Responsibilities:

• Designed business cards, flyers, brochures, and offset printing materials.
• Created panaflex, signboards, door plates, and name badges.
• Developed profiles and other digital materials.

Key Achievements:

• Acted as the primary liaison for client feedback and design approvals.
• Delivered timely artwork revisions to meet client expectations.
• Maintained client records and supported senior designers.
• Operated on both Mac and Windows platforms to execute digital printing tasks.

Elite Printing Solutions (Oman)

GRAPHIC DESIGNER | Mar 2013 - Oct 2015
Responsibilities:

• Designed creative solutions such as logos, visiting cards, flyers, brochures, and banners.
• Created panaflex materials, signboards, and name badges.
• Edited and optimized pictures for various purposes.
• Ensured offset printing quality and adhered to guidelines.

Achievements:

• Developed expertise in offset printing processes and social media ad design.
• Demonstrated strong teamwork and adaptability under strict deadlines.
• Assisted colleagues with IT-related issues and provided design insights.

Nafcon Construction (Pakistan)

DESIGNER & IT MANAGER | June 2010 - Feb 2013
Responsibilities:

• Maintained accurate records of business transactions.
• Managed accounts and transactions using Excel.
• Designed corporate profiles, business cards, and stationery.

Achievements:

• Simplified banking and transaction workflows.
• Provided IT support to the team and assisted accountants with tasks.
• Ensured professional and consistent branding materials.

Armed Force Institute Of Pathology (Pakistan)

COMPUTER OPERATOR & RECEPTIONIST | Dec 2008 - April 2010
Responsibilities:

• Managed patient test records and updated patient information in the system.
• Delivered excellent public dealing and handled queries effectively.
• Resolved basic computer troubleshooting issues.

Achievements:

• Maintained detailed and accurate patient histories.
• Assisted the department with reporting and administrative efficiency.
• Supported the staff in organizing and managing patient data.

Ismail & Co. (Pvt) Ltd (Pakistan)

IT SUPERVISOR | Jan 2008 - Dec 2008
Responsibilities:

• Oversaw office administration and digital record-keeping.
• Provided IT support, including troubleshooting hardware/software issues.
• Installed Windows operating systems and ensured smooth functionality.

Achievements:

• Improved operational efficiency through IT infrastructure management.
• Enhanced client satisfaction by resolving IT issues promptly.
• Strengthened the team's understanding of computer networking.

Eagle Associate (Pakistan)

ADMINISTRATOR | Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
Responsibilities:

• Managed office systems and computer hardware/software setups.
• Created and maintained records using MS Office tools.
• Troubleshot and resolved network and system issues.

Achievements:

• Established efficient record management systems.
• Enhanced customer experience through effective issue resolution.
• Gained strong IT network and system troubleshooting skills.

EDUCATION

University of The Punjab (Pakistan)

Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce & IT | 2008

New Vision Technology (Pakistan)

Graphic Designing | 2012

Askaria College of Management and IT (Pakistan)

Must IT | 2004

Federal Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education Islamabad (Pakistan)

I.C.S | 2006

Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education Rawalpindi (Pakistan)

Matric | 2004

LANGUAGES

• English
• Urdu
• Punjabi