Senior Graphic Designer
West Africa Packaging & Printing Co. Ltd.
Total years of experience :22 years, 2 Months
• Create outside the box visual concepts using Adobe Software applications.
• Develop the overall layout and production design for adverts, brochures, flyers, corporate reports,
catalogues, books, magazines, company profile, product exhibits, displays and promotional materials.
• Interacts with clients/ Sales team and discuss the design required.
• Review final layouts, art or design material and suggest improvements as needed.
• Expose ideas to clients or Sales team and transform them into artwork upon approval.
• Collaborate with the team to develop designs and to come up with new and creative ideas.
• Develop Company branding identity.
• Generate die cut and design for packaging products.
• Responsible for the layout and color separation of the artworks supplied by the client.
• Finalize artworks for Pre-press production.
• Formulating and creating eye-catching advertisements.
• Designing for social media campaigns across all social platforms.
• Conceptualizing and designing company branding and collaterals.
• Develop A to Z sketch of strategies to present fresh brands.
• Selecting appropriate materials to be used for outputting the design based on the concepts approved.
• Finalize and prepare the approved design according to printer’s requirement.
• Submit all accomplished jobs to Marketing & Creative Director for acknowledgement and review.
• Develops promotional activities, co-ordinates with departments concerned with promotional activities.
• Design dynamic presentations for potential clients.
• Receiving instructions and understanding the objective of the design by consulting with the department Manager.
• Determining the concept design required.
• Develops press release ads on newsworthy events in the hotel.
• Formulating design and create advertising and promotional material for the company.
• Produce company collaterals such as business cards, coaster, forms, signage, envelopes, fact sheet, facsimile, letterheads, water label tag, folders, company email signatures, note pads, company map, restaurant menu, sticker and others.
• Provides information to other departments on activities by making a design containing a full detail within and outside the hotel.
• Liaise with Human Resources Manager on matters related to staff activities and documents requiring Graphic Artist’s assistance.
• Conceptualized ideas into graphic and for artworks.
• Creating and designing an advertising and promotional material such as posters, newspaper ads, magazine ads, banners, t-shirt design, flyers & greeting cards.
• Formulating designs for company collaterals.
• General & commercial typesetting.
• Preparing & coordinating with other Branch Offices for other advertisement requirements to be published in newspaper.
• Creating and formulating ideas and concept design in Qatar Telephone Yellow Pages ads.
• Composition of brochures, posters, flyers, seasonal cards, business card, newspaper ads, magazines and catalogue.
• Conducts on the spot presentation of job in process to clients as requested and gets feedback.
• Receiving specific instructions from the Composition Supervisor to identify the client’s design requirements and apply exact measurements to accomplish the same.
• Prepare final arts according to printer’s requirement using different graphic software applications.
• Make design changes to or resizing of existing layouts.
• Maintaining an orderly filing system of accomplished jobs for future reference.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.