OBJECTIVE:
Seeking Graphic Designer Position
SUMMERY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Over 15 years of experience in graphic design
Graduated degree in graphic design
Graduated in Applications Development
Demonstrated ability to produce a wide variety of graphic products including catalogs, booklets, and pamphlets, letterheads, business cards, envelopes, book and magazine layouts, magazine ads, typography, packaging as well as signage.
Proficient in both Macintosh and Windows.
Creative, organized and detailed oriented
Ability to meet deadlines
Capacity to work as part of team or independently
SKILLS AND SOFTWARES:
Advanced in:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Photo Retouching
Very familiar with:
Photography
Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe Flash
XCODE
Android Studio
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL
WordPress
CERTIFICATIONS:
Adobe Certified Associate in Visual Communication Using Adobe Photoshop 2016
Graphic Design and Illustration using Adobe Illustrator CC 2016
EDUCATION:
Applications Developer (Mobile Web Specialist) Diploma 2016
Trios College, Toronto
Graphic Design Bachelor 2001
Azad University, Tehran, Iran
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Graphic Designer and Intern UI/UX Designer Sep 2016-Present
Trainer+ Co., Toronto
oWork closely with developers coordinating sizes and requirements of layout and graphic elements.
oHelping create interactive prototypes and UI specifications, including screen layouts, color palettes, typography, and user-interface elements.
oCreate designed screens in XCOD for IOS app.
oDevelop the graphic elements that meet the company’s objectives.
oProduce graphic products such as website pages, social medias banner, pitch decks, memes and etc.
Freelance Graphic Designer, Iran Mar 2009-Dec 2014
oResponsible for completing various freelance design assignments including the design of various logos, book layouts, coordination and production of a variety of graphics products and services.
oPrepared and estimated costs, coordinated graphic production and reproduction by service bureaus.
oMet with clients to discuss and determine layout design and working progress.
oDetermined colors, images, text style, and shapes to create a layout.
oResized and assembled final layouts to prepare for print.
oCustomized photographic albums and retouching for professional and amateur photographers.
Graphic Designer/Advertising Consultant Mar 2008-Mar 2009
Raymehr Co., Iran
oConsulted with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials in order to meet their needs.
oEstimated cost of materials and time to complete graphic design.
oUsed existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides or hire an illustrator or photographer to produce images that meet clients’ communications needs.
oActed as an instructor to a team of workers that arrange and prepare a layout for printing.
oReviewed final layouts and suggested improvements.
oCreated electronic version of designs using computer software.
Graphic Designer/ Art Director Sep 2000-Mar 2008
Banikar Group Co., Iran
oDeveloped business system and collateral materials such as magazine ads, inserts, flyers, etc.
oMeeting clients to discuss their needs, objectives and budgets.
oDesigned collages and montages by developing templates and customized designs.
oConducted photographic retouching and design layout for portfolios, books, and catalogs.
oCollaborated with creative interventions during photo-shoots.
oGathered information and data through research and develop design briefs.
oProofread designs for errors before final printing or publishing.