Work Experience

GRAPHIC DESIGN | WEB DESIGN | STILL & MOTION PHOTOGRAPHY

• Over 8 years of graphic design experience with over 4 years of exposure to web design
• Experienced in illustration, video editing, motion and digital photography
• Academic and practical knowledge of the user interface design process, including
• wireframes, mock-ups, prototypes, storyboarding, and detailed design documentation
• Uses excellent communication and customer service skills to consult with clients to establish the overall look and solution in order to meet their needs
• Creative aptitude and artistic ability, capable to determine the best medium required to produce a desired visual effect
• Comfortable to work in a deadline-driven environment
• Multi-lingual: English, Hindi and Bengali

SOFTWARE SKILLS - PC & MAC PLATFORM

•  Photoshop	•  Illustrator
•  InDesign	•  Dreamweaver
•  HTML	•  CSS
•  Microsoft Office	•  Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere

Graphic Designer
Creative Energy,, Toronto, Canada

• Executed brand and corporate identities, produced annual reports, business cards, promotional posters, menus, and newsletters
• Met with walk-in customers daily to discuss design requirements, ideas and recommendations
• Designed products and sent same for printing
• Built and maintained client relationships and ensured that customers are satisfied with the end product
• Assisted partners and associates with giving presentations to clients on progress of projects and final products

Graphic Designer
YMCA, Toronto, Canada

• Developed and designed a promotional back stage banner for the 2007 Peace Medallion Ceremony in Scarborough
• Created and produced promotional literature celebrating International Women's Day in 2007
• Designed and created stage decorations and back stage paintings for the program
• Took photographs of the program

Graphic Designer
Today's Printers, London, UK

• Designed print-based graphic designs, including corporate brochures, product packaging, manual business cards, letterheads, and promotional flyers
• Actively contributed to developing creative strategies and branding identities for a wide range of clients
• Revamped brand identities for clients’ products which resulted in additional projects, including a corporate brochure and gift item design

Graphic Designer
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Bangladesh

• Designed and produced sales support and marketing materials that included brochures, newsletters, annual reports and website design
• Created pharmaceuticals product literature and logos for new products
• Created point of sale items, trade show display objects and greeting cards
• Coordinated with the marketing department to design and develop pharmaceutical product literature, branding logos and corporate event strategies
• Conceived and created multimedia CD ROM production

Graphic Designer / Illustrator
Sonamoni Publishers, Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Designed and illustrated more then 40 children's and poetry books
• Created advertisement designs for poster, magazine and newspaper campaigns
• Coordinated the service of outside printers and freelance graphic designer

Cameraman / Video Editor
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Bangladesh

• Performed Cameraman and Video Editor work in the Multimedia Department
• Produced Corporate films on pharmaceutical products and medical issues for Beximco and its 4 subsidiaries including The National Daily newspaper
• Designed and produced the Public Health Information Kiosk: an interactive, touch-screen kiosk set up in the outpatient wards in Bangladesh, Pakistan and Myanmar to provide information via text and digital movies on various health issues
• Designed and produced a documentary on the software industry in Bangladesh for Export Promotion
Bureau (EPB) and Bangladesh Association for Software Developers and Information Service Industry (BASIS)

Senior Cameraman
Channel S Television, London, UK 

• Filmed Documentaries and Dramas for a major Bengali Community Television Channel in London
• Worked with multi camera operations both in studios and on live locations
• Produced various talk shows and music video programs
• Participated in the film production and news coverage for the annual Bengali Cultural Festival
• Used a BTS Studio Camera for a television studio program and a Sony 3CCD Studio Camera for news broadcasting