Graphic Designer Manager
Resume:
Burhan Zahrai
Montréal (Québec), H4G 2S7
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SUMMARY
Significant experience in graphic design
Excellent ability in calligraphy, design and rendering
Computer skills : Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, AutoCad 2008 and Revit 2008
Language: English and Arabic (fluent), Farsi (adequate), French (functional)
Interpersonal skills : meticulous, work under pressure, meet tight deadline
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Design logos, posters, brochures, business cards, flyers, invitation cards and other promotion materials
Execute on projects from concept through to production
Carry out general office tasks, special projects and other duties as required
Manage and prioritize projects to ensure flawless delivery
Photo montage and editing
ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS
Draw architectural drawings including HVAC, electrical and plumbing drawings
Draw products or objects such as kitchen cabinets
Ability in 2D and 3D drawings
Sense of aesthetics
Ability to relate and communicate warmly with people
Sense of responsibility and organization
CALLIGRAPHY
Work directly with clients to assess their needs and meet their requirements
Make calligraphy designs for personal and business use
Make expositions at galleries
Design and create pendants and other jewelry
Gave calligraphy lessons
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Graphic Designer 2011- 2014
Wellington Center, Montréal
Photo Retouching and Editing 2014 – present
CLSC, Côte-des-Neiges
Calligrapher / Graphic Designer 2000 - present
Free-Lance, Montréal
Cabinet Design 2009
Architectural Vidot Inc., Montréal
Assistant Manager 1998-2004
Bookstore of the Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Montréal
EDUCATION
Attestation of competencies (800 hrs) 2013
Centre des ressources éducatives et pédagogiques
Commission scolaire de Montréal
D.E.P. Residential and Commercial Drafting 2008
West Island Career Centre, Pierrefonds
Courses in Arabic Calligraphy 1994
College for the Enhancement of Arabic calligraphy, Egypt
Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts- Sculpture 1992
Concordia University, Montreal
Award
Winner of the Outdoor Sculpture Contest
Visual Arts building; Concordia University 1991
Link to my portfolio:
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