SHAKUNTALA
SENGUPTA
graphic designer
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CONTACT
Shakuntala Sengupta
ShakuntalaS
shakuntalasengupta.com
LANGUAGES
English(fluent)
Bengali(fluent)
Hindi(conversational)
EXPERIENCE
Ascen Resources
Graphic Design Intern June 2015 – August 2015
In charge of designing for advertising and other print materials for products on sale, and product photography for select products such as Japanese skin serums, creams and other beauty products. Managed social media following and banner designs and conceptual material for instagram and facebook.
SCAD Secession
SCAD Senior Graphic Design Catalog Winter – Spring 2018 Member of the 2018 Secession team, participating in the creation of identity, concept, catalog, posters and other materials. PROFILE
A curious individual and adaptive learner who seeks to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Seeks to explore and enhance design capabilities to gain experience in the professional field and give back with the technical and personal skills that have been cultivated over the years.
EDUCATION
B.F.A Graphic Design
Savannah College of Art and Design January 2016 – present
• GPA 3.9
• Areas of study include print production, layout, illustration and typography
Associates Degree, Multimedia Design
Raffles College of Higher Education, Singapore 2013 – 2015
• Areas of study included Adobe After Effects, photography, identity and branding and website design.
Diploma Certification in Fine Arts
Sarbha Bharatiya Sangeet-O-Parishad, India 2007 – 2012
• Studied various fine art disciplines such as ink illustration, still life, lino printing and painting.
AWARDS & HONOURS
Top Student Award
Raffles College of Higher Education 2015
Dean’s List
Savannah College of Art and Design 2016-present
Academic and
Artistic Scholarship
Savannah College of Art and Design 2016-present
SKILLS
Software Skills
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Dreamweaver
• Illustration
• Photo manipulation
• Copywriting
• Conceptualizing
• Microsoft Office (Word,
Exel, Powerpoint)
• Slack
• Acrobat
• Time management
• Layout design
• Ability to work fast
• Basic knowledge of After Effects,
Storyboarding and animation
Designer/Other Skills