MOHAMMAD WAQAS KHAN Graphic Designer
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E: *****************@*****.***
PERSONAL SUMMARY A reliable, capable and enthusiastic designer who is able to take on the designing management and coordinating duties of any leadership role. Possessing extensive experience of supporting, developing and motivating teams to do better and to drive continuous improvements across a range of work activities. Also having a track record of coming up with practical improvement initiatives which enhance a company’s overall effectiveness and harnesses the latent potential of its workers. Currently looking to join a suitable organization that rewards hard work and offers good opportunities for career development.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Leadership skills
Cost control
IT skills
Forward planning
Commercially Aware
Communication skills
CURRENT POSITION Designer Apr 2014 – Till Now
KINGS GROUP (Printing Division)
Managing, producing and designing projects from brief to fulfillment. Ensuring consistency in a clients corporate and promotional brands.
Presenting finalized ideas & concepts to clients, colleagues and senior managers.
Answering queries from clients.
Creating original artwork for short and long term projects.
Keeping up to date with new software, post-production techniques & industry trends.
CARRIER HISTORY
GULISTAN GROUP OF COMPANIES JULY 2004 – AUG 2005
As an Assistant Merchandiser in Towels Department.
IDREES PRINT SEP 2005 – MARCH 2006
As a CST Flatbed Machine Operator & Graphic Designer
UNICON INTERNATIONAL (PVT) LTD MARCH 2006 – OCT 2012
Graphic Designer
DBME DUBAI (DRAWINGS BY ME) OCT 2012 – DEC 2012
Visit Dubai for Internship of Digital Graphics
OMAR GARMENTS DEC 2012 – APRIL 2014
Designing and Film Plotting on
HP 500 mono plotter and Canon
IPF 650
And making designs for Sublimation printer Epson F6080
KEY SKILLS
Innovative, highly creative, good at thinking 'out of the box'.
Keeping abreast of relevant new techniques in design software’s.
Promoting good work practices.
Willingness and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and multitask.
Highly organized and able to priorities own work schedule.
Able to work within brand and design guidelines.
Carrying out risk assessments.
ACADEMIC Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed High School DHA Karachi
Matriculation March 2000
Islamia Arts & Commerce College Karachi
September 2003 Intermediate
TRAINING Two Years Diploma in Textile Designing & Manufacturing with CAD/CAM
from Pakistan Bedwear Designing & Training Institute.
PERSONAL SKILLS
Problem solving Thinking creatively Attention to detail Communication skills
AREAS OF EXPERTISE Adobe Photoshop CS6
Adobe Illustrator CS6
MS Word / MS Excell
Barcodes Making Software
Film Plotting
REFERENCE
Available on Request.