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Shahid Ahmed
Personal Summary
An all-round graphic / web designer, who has experience of delivering creative, graphic
concepts for a wide range of fields. Maxine is detail-oriented, deadline driven and has immense
creative flair. He has strong visual sense and as a true professional not only gets excited about
new ideas but also knows how to run with them. His key strengths lie in his ability to create
graphics that communicate core values and business objectives. As a committed team player,
he will work well within a wider content creation environment and is someone who will always
be there to contribute creative ideas to a project. Right now he would like to work for a vibrant,
commercial organization that has exciting customers and an environment of constant
opportunity.
Programming and Software Skills
Graphic / Web Design Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe
Indesign, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, Adobe Flash, Adobe Edge Animate, Adobe After Effects,
Corel Draw, Corel Photo Paint, Macromedia Freehand MX
Programming Languages: HTML/HTML5, XHTML/DHTML, CSS/CSS3, XML, PHP, ASP.NET,
C++, JavaScript, AJAX, JQuery
Content Management Systems: Joomla, WordPress, Drupal, Magento
IDEs: Adobe Dreamweaver, Eclipse, Dev-C++, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft FrontPage
Ecommerce Frameworks: OpenCart, VirtueMart, Magento, osCommerce, Zen Cart
Operating Systems : Windows, Mac
Key Skills and Compentencies
Graphic / Web Designing
First class visual communications skills.
Experience of print and web design experience.
Able to tailor designs to meet the needs of the customer.
Exceptional understanding of colors, style of type, illustrations, photography and
animation.
Proficient knowledge of Web, Social Media and Video applications.
Exceptional conceptual, graphic design and layout skills.
Good understanding of latest digital marketing trends.
Personal
Having a love of good design and typography.
A great communicator, project manager, planner and team leader.
2. Excellent presentation, listening and communication skills.
Able to quickly learn new skills, technologies and applications.
Areas of Expertise
Designing Graphics
Leaflet Design
Brochure Design
Business Card Design
Campaign Design
Magazine Design
Brand Identity Design
Logo Design
Social Media Campaign
Icon Design
Tracing
Web Design
Slideshow Design
Professional Experience
Creative Graphic/Web Designer–Al-Mubdi Advertising, Karachi-Clifton▪ 2010– Present
Duties:
Taking design ideas from generation through to completion.
Re-sizing imagery and uploading then to websites.
Ensuring consistency across all print and digital designs.
Generating multiple concepts for a campaign or project.
Working on projects to strict timescales.
Designing a variety of graphic material.
Working with a wide range of media including photography and computer software.
Doing client presentations to senior executives.
Preparing photographs for websites.
Maintaining a strong working relationship with internal communications and marketing
teams.
Writing up reports for senior managers on the progress of projects.
Graphic / Web Designer–24DESKS | A Creative Company, Karachi DHA▪ – Jan 2006-Aug 2010
Meeting clients to discuss their needs, objectives and budgets.
Designing and creating a wide variety of graphic art and promotional material.
Producing designs for both internal and external communications. Involving customers
in the design process.
Creating integrated design projects across both online and offline outputs.
Developing design briefs.
Explaining design concepts and ideas to clients and colleagues.
3. Coordinating multiple publishing projects.
Commissioning illustrators and photographers.
Providing graphical support for Blogs, websites and social media.
Working on presentations, leaflets, trade-marks, marketing materials and banner
designs.
Producing accurate and high-quality design work.
Portfolio Link
1. you can see my portfolio https://www.behance.net/lucassmith11ec
2. you can see my public Profile on UPWORK go to his
link https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/_~01a3dd09b5d21da57a/
3. you can see my certification in Software here because this my new Profile of Upwork go to this
link https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0162e1019e082e7d63
Education
Diploma of Interactive Graphic / Web Design– PGA, Karachi ▪ 2009
Graduation– FUAAST, Karachi ▪ 2007
Intermediate– Ghazi Foundation College ▪ 2005
Personal Details
Father’s Name : Pervaiz Ahmed
D.O.B : 21-01-1986
Marital Status : Single
C.N.I.C # : 42501-6874438-3
Passport # : DZ1154383
Contact # : +971558273110
Languages : English, Urdu.
Reference
Available on request.