Graphic Design
Excellent leadership, business acumen, and artistic talent leveraged to deliver quality graphic design and e-commerce projects.
Solid success directing and implementing broad range of revenue-generating design projects, from conception through launch. Readily translate business requirements into effective advertising campaigns. Partner cross-functionally to build consensus and ensure projects meet all milestones, deadlines, and budget requirements. Intuitively adapt to new technology and innovative processes while ensuring compliance with corporate standards. Areas of Emphasis
Professional Experience
Antiaging Institute of California – Beverly Hills, CA Marketing and Design Department Manager, Illustrator, Graphic Designer, 2012 to Present Efficiently lead and direct creative design projects in support of ongoing marketing and design requirements.
Efficiently manages corporate social media accounts, projects and design accounts, inventory and sales; sustaining budgetary and scheduling requirements. Assess market position and trends, devise advertising strategy, and graphic conceptualizations. Orchestrate catalogue, flyer, annual reports, promotional materials, banners, posters, presentations and illustration material. Collaborate with corporate UI Design/web development team, IT, technical support and departmental teams. Align packing process with design needs. Deliver client satisfaction with high quality customer care. Selected Achievement: Successfully managed social media content across platforms, developed UX Design website while improving visual design.
Soltanali Advertising Agency – Tehran - Iran
Project Manager and Marketing Manager 2009 to 2010 Mahdieh (Shana)
Safarzadeh
Los Angeles, California 90025 • 310-***-****
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www.linkedin.com/in/shana-
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• Art Direction
• Client Strategies
• Cutting-Edge Graphic
Design
• Digital and Offset Printing
• Full Life Cycle Project
Management
• Photography
• Mechanical Art / Print
Production
• Newsletters / Brochures /
Flyers
• Office Administration
• Press Releases and Media
Kits
• Prototyping
• Resource Planning
• Style Sheets and CSS
• UX Design/UI
Designer
• Wireframing
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Coordinated high quality results with delivery of project and design projects within time and budgetary limitations.
Interpreted complex marketing needs, translating needs to desired design projects. Reviewed and approved design proofs. Successful cross team collaborations to create successful results; editors, photographers, interior designers and web developers. Sought out new clientele and cultivated multi- level needs (Interior, Web or Graphic Design).
Selected Achievement: Successfully completed comprehensive multiphase projects on time and on budget.
Sun Flower Agency – Tehran, Iran
Graphic Designer, 2008 to 2009
Developed, rendered, and expanded visual concepts throughout production of advertising campaigns. Partnered with creative team to develop artwork for marketing initiatives. Contributed to customer strategy projects through collaborative efforts and artistic plan. Presented sketches and drafts to clients for review. Synchronized final preparations for print production. Selected Achievement: As a productive member of the Tehran design team, we delivered advertising successful Samsung projects.
Additional Experience
Teacher Alborz Vocational High School, Tehran, Iran 2008 to 2009 Educated on typography, art history, Adobe Photoshop and Corel Draw Freelance Graphic & Handmade Jewelry Designer Tehran, Iran 2005 to 2012 Designed comprehensive graphic content and jewelry creations. Graphic Designer, Golestaneh Studio, Tehran, Iran 2005 to 2009 From conception to creation, designed graphic layouts. Educational Background
User Experience (Certification) UX Design 2017
University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Masters of Arts, Graphic Design /Visual Communications, 2010 Az Zahra University, Tehran, Iran
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design /Visual Communications, 2007 Shahed University, Tehran, Iran
Technical Proficiency
Environments:
Brands:
Tools:
Mac OS X, Windows 7/10; CSS; HTML5
Samsung, Isaco, ANTIAGING (Institute of California) Microsoft Office; Adobe Creative Suite, PageMaker, Omnigraffle, Protoshare, Invision, Word Press, Magneto, Quick Books