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Objective: To take the experience gained in industry and knowledge gained in Design School to the next level of Design Management, in the Advertising Industry.
Experience:
1] Organization: Random Arts and Graphics.M/p>
Duration: September 2007 to July 2008. Designation: Assistant Creative Director. Key Responsibilities: Print media, Publishing, Marketing collaterals, Graphic Design - As a Creative Director, I was responsible for mentoring team mates, enhancing their design capabilities, creating design strategies, finalizing the design man hour modules, interacting with clients in UK, design supervision, hiring/scaling up design team, discussing and overall creative brain storming.
Clients include large investment and commercial banks, leading diversified financial services companies, insurance companies, law firms, publishing houses, utilities, pharmaceuticals and global retailers. 2] Organization: Alpha to Omega Creatives
Duration: December 2006 to August2007. Designation: Creative Evangelist. Key Responsibilities: Print media, Graphic Design - As a Creative Evangelist, I was responsible for supervising and finalizing outputs, making design modules for the teams to follow, imparting teaching sessions on design, mentoring the team mates with inputs from clients and interacting online with clients .
3] Organization: Universal Mass Media Pvt. Ltd.
Duration: August 2005 to July 2006 Designation: Creative Consultant. Key Responsibilities: Multimedia, Advertising, Web Design, Graphic Design - As the Creative Consultant, I was responsible for supervising and handling team and their outputs, meeting clients for creative brief, dealing with all kinds of media -i.e.- advertising, web design, graphic designing, and print media. Basically I was responsible for all design strategy for this startup agency and created and built their creative team. 4] Organization: Maximum Creatives
Duration: March 2000 to May 2003. Designation: Creative Head.
Key Responsibilities: Multimedia, Advertising, Web Design, Graphic Design - As the Creative Head, I was responsible for designing and meeting all in-house company requirements which consists print media, web design, and brand management .
5] Organization: Never Say Die Creatives
Duration: July 1999 to March 2000. Designation: Graphics Visualizer. Key Responsibilities: Web Design, Multimedia – As a Visualizer, I was responsible for the design of portals and websites of the clients which included front end designs, layouts, navigation and interactive media outputs. 6] Organization: Non Pareil Advertisers
Duration: October 1997 to January 1998. Designation: Junior Visualizer. Key Responsibilities: Advertising - Worked for clients on versatile campaigns and products. I was responsible for producing layouts and designs for print, outdoor and packaging media. 7] Organization: Catalyst Advertising
Duration: May 1996 to August 1997. Designation: Trainee – Junior Visualizer. Key Responsibilities: Advertising, Media, Graphics - Worked for various clients for their print advertising, exhibition display and outdoor media. I was responsible for all the creative outputs from concept to final pre-press. Computer Skills:
Skill Level - Expert: PhotoshopCS4, Corel Draw12, IndesignCS4, Quark express 6.5, IllustratorCS4, Premiere, Director
Skill Level – Average: Flash, Dream-weaver, 3-D Studio Max, Bryce 3-D Softimage.
Platform: Mac OS 10.5, Windows 98, 2000, Vista Educational Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts in Graphic Design. Briarcliffe College, Bethpage, New York.
Diploma in Animation and Graphic Design, Digital Media Arts College, through their online course for the same.
Key Skill sets:
- Generate ideas, manage creative projects from concept to completion, and translate marketing objectives into creative strategies for various media – primarily print and internet
- Write project creative briefs; set and maintain creative standards for all mediums
- Lead design projects, critique work and approve final design executions for very large projects
- Interface with clients and prospects, serving as lead creative representative and helping to elicit clear direction on projects
- Develop quality and cycle time parameters for creative inputs and drive continuous improvement initiatives for improving customer ratings on creativity for projects.
- Detail oriented and have the ability to deliver on time and work under extreme pressure.
References and portfolio will be available on request.
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