Project Manager Graphic Designer

Name: Parag Ramesh Joshi Mobile: +919********* E-

mail: *************@*****.***

Career Objective:

To seek a long-term career with an organization that can offer me

challenging assignments, which will nurture and bring forth the best I have

to offer to the organization.

Profile:

I started my career in the field of Graphic designing and have grown from a

Designer to a Sr. Management Associate with various organizations. Since 14

years I have been using my Photography, Visualization, Graphic Design skill

in the Learning and Development Industry. Over these years, I have

traversed through all the phases of designing, conceptualizing and

production. Starting from analysing the project requirements, estimations,

implementation, planning, monitoring, and testing the end product. Managed

the change in L & D methodology.

I also have significant experience in training, motivating, and mentoring

subordinates.

Software Skills:

Design: Adobe Creative suite, Photoshop, Flash, 3D Max

Interactive Design Tools: Flash, Storyline, Captivate, Camtasia

Audio editing: Sound forge, Audition, Soundbooth, Audacity

Video editing: Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Camtasia

Professional Experience:

Organization: Avaya, Pune www.avaya.com

Job Duration: Dec 2010 - Sep 2014

Designation: Int.: Sr. Management Associate, Ext: Training Developer

Things I learned and contributed at Avaya in the role of Project Manager

are:

. Co-ordination with various managers across the verticals of Avaya

Learning

. Co-ordination with production and audio vendors

. eLearning Project Planning and Scheduling

. Estimating, Designing, analysing the SOW and execution of eLearning

projects

. Overseeing overall quality of deliverables (Integrated quality checks)

. Monitoring overall production effort hours (Vendor resources)

. Conducting training programmes for subordinates and vendor resources

. Managed change in L & D methodology

Organization: Allscripts (erstwhile - Eclipsys), Pune www.allscripts.com

Job Duration: October 2009 - Dec 2010

Designation: Int: Senior Graphic Designer, Ext.: Senior Graphic Designer

Things I learned and contributed at Allscripts in the role of Sr. Graphic

Designer are:

. Designing, analyzing the requirements and also responsible for

handling the development of the Project

. Conceptualising introductory animations as well as worked as a

implementer

. Responsible for all the production level activities

. Conducting various training sessions at the project level

Key Functional Responsibilities:

. Shell Creation: Shell integration for graphics point of view

. Templates Creation: Creating graphic rich interactive templates

that were used in the course to make the course engaging. Examples

include Drag and Drop, Scenario based etc.

. Training: Creating training plans and executing these for the

Graphic department and at the project level.

. Quality Reviews: Responsible for the overall quality for all the

projects from a graphics aspect.

Organization: Aptara Corporation (erstwhile - Techbooks - Maximize

Learning), Pune

Job Duration: October 2004 - October 2009

Designation: Senior Graphic Designer

Things I learned and contributed at Aptara in the role of Sr. Graphic

Designer are:

. Designing User Interface and Shell Integration with respect to

graphics.

. Creating graphics, infographics, illustrations, intro animations as

per project requirements

. Planning and estimation based on scope of work,

. Creating design documents, check list and defining guidelines

. Managing team to get work done under crunch deadlines

. Conducting various training sessions at the department level and at

the project level

. Co-ordination with Instructional Design and Programming Design

Projects (Client's) Name: Intellinex (ACS), Sunrise University,

Jackson Hewitt, Novartis, Ingersoll Rand

Organization: Jasubhai Digital Media (DIGIT Magazine)

Job Duration: April 2003 - September 2004

Designation: Graphic Designer

Things I learned at JDM in the role of Graphic Designer are:

. Conceptualization & Execution of opening visuals for Various Magazines

of JDM (DIGIT, Network Computing, CRN & Industry-2), User Interface

Designing for DIGIT CDs.

. Product photography, Model photography (for opening visuals)

Organization: Rhombus Technologies (Reliance Infocomm)

Job Duration: Feb2003 - March 2003

Designation: Technical Graphic Designer

Work details: Video editing and testing on various mobile devices

Organization: Maestros Mediline Systems Ltd., Navi Mumbai

Job Duration: October 2000 - Dec 2002

Designation: Graphic Designer

Work details: Responsible for multimedia content creation, which involves

interface design, graphics design, Audio/Video shooting and editing,

animations.

Organization: Creative Group

Job Duration: July 1997 - Mar 2000

Designation: Visualizer/Graphic Designer/Photographer

Work details: Responsible for Photography, Campaign designing, and

Commercial paintings

Achievements:

1. At APTARA winner of Star Employee of the month award (twice) for

outstanding performance

a. Mindshare

b. Jackson Hewitt (Best visualization)

2. At APTARA winner of Outstanding Customer Satisfaction (four times)

a. Jackson Hewitt

b. Novartis (Twice)

c. ACS - RSC

3. At Allscripts "Team Giraffe Award"

Educational Qualifications:

Degree University Year of Passing

Grade

EPGDBM Symbiosis 2013 First Class

(Executive International (69.85%)

MBA) University

DACA C-DAC, Mumbai 2000 A+

GD Art Mumbai 2000 Pass class

Name: Parag Ramesh Joshi

Date of Birth: 16th July 1973

Res. Address: C-4, Sanskriti Prangan, Baner-Balewadi road, Baner,

Pune

Phone no. res.: 020-********, Mobile: 989*******

Permanent 'PARAS' H. No. 4 Shital SBI Colony,Near Dasera

Address: Ground

Amravati (MS) 444605

Passport no.: J9769371 (B1/B2, with Valid US visa till June 2017)

Passport validity 15 Sep2011 to 14Sep2021

Marital Status: Married

Email Address: *************@*****.***

Hobbies: Photography, Sketching, Landscaping, Trekking,

Attending nature related camps/activities

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