Ghafar Mohiudin, Assistant Professor / HOD

Ghafar Mohiudin

Assistant Professor / HOD

University of Gujrat

Location
Pakistan - Lahore
Education
Master's degree, MS/ M-phil in Multimedia & Digital Arts
Experience
21 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 11 Months

Assistant Professor / HOD at University of Gujrat
  • Pakistan
  • My current job since September 2007

Search: Search for the practical projects and data collection for the theoretical subjects.

Other Responsibilities: Coordinate the whole SADA programme which is based on 6 departments, “Communication Design, Product Design, Textile design Multimedia & Digital Art, Fine Arts and Architecture” other then that I am taking classes, Prepare Curriculum, Courses outline and design Assignments, Taking Examinations and Taking Juries and discussion with the students, organized functions, prepare performances for the college events)

Along with teaching and other regular work I have been involved in various extracurricular activities in the campus, like, organized events, Decoration, Stage Designing, performance production, present / direct various performance, official photography, Music Sound and lights, organizer of ushering team, organized art exhibitions, coordinate different sports events and arranged many study and cultural tours all over the Pakistan.

Designing Responsibilities: Graphics (banners, hoardings, brushers, all stationary for every event of the university)

Visiting Faculty at Gaylord College, University of Oklahoma
  • United States
  • October 2014 to November 2014

1. Meetings with the Faculty and Area Heads regarding sharing and exchange information about the program
2. Visits of Media and Journalism Studios and participation in various events:
3. Presenting Talks and lectures to the Students and in the conference
4. Curriculum Research and development

Teacher Assistant at Office for the Art at Harvard University
  • United States
  • February 2009 to May 2009

Taking classes, prepare assignments and material, presents demonstrations checking the assignments and discussion with the students, organized functions, prepare Presentations for visiting Artists)

Principal Web & Graphics Design at Softer ware Development Cell (University of Gujrat)
  • Pakistan
  • July 2008 to February 2009

Designing Responsibilities: Graphics (stationary, adds, logos, tags, titles, ext )

Web Designing: Design the project plan, layout designs of sites and Data base applications, logos design, icons design, buttons, forms, ext.

Development: convert the design into the Html pages, with the use of CSS in Dream weaver.

Animation: design the presentations and clips for web sites and application in flash MX2004.

Sr. Multimedia Web & Graphics Designer at Ghost Software, Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • June 2007 to March 2008

Research: Research for web & icons design, and also for images.

Designing Responsibilities: Graphics (stationary, adds, logos, tags, titles, ext )

Web Designing: Design the project plan, layout designs of sites and applications, logos design, icons design, buttons, forms, ext.

Development: convert the design into the Html pages, with the use of CSS in Dream weaver.

Animation: design the presentations and clips for web sites and application in flash MX2004.

Art Teacher & Graphics Designer at Salamat School System. (Kids Kampus)
  • Pakistan
  • January 2005 to June 2007

Core responsibilities include

Research: Research the art and material for art classes

Art Responsibilities: (Art Classes, design the banners for out door décor, arrangement for events, and arrange the school boards)

Designing Responsibilities: Graphics (Magazine)

Sr. Graphics & Web Designer at Fields Consultants Inc.
  • Pakistan
  • February 2005 to May 2007

Core responsibilities include

Research: Research for web & icons design, and also for images.

Designing Responsibilities: Graphics (stationary, adds, logos, tags, titles, ext )

Web Designing: Design the project plan, layout designs of sites and applications, logos design, icons design, buttons, forms, ext.

Development: convert the design into the Html pages, with the use of CSS in Dream weaver.

Animation: design the presentations and clips for web sites and application in flash MX2004.

designer at media cradle
  • Pakistan
  • September 2003 to December 2004

Working here as graphic designer, and for print media. I have worked for well renowned companies i am also doing web site designing here, and i have done a lot of site over here.

web designer at ICM Software House
  • Pakistan
  • June 2002 to September 2004

Designed different web sites layout, making design slices in fire works & Adobe Image Ready. Using tools are Adobe 7.0, Corel, Flash & Dreamweaver.

event & graphic designer at Dewanai-Khass
  • Pakistan
  • June 2002 to September 2002

Supervising here the different tasks. Clients dealing, Interior decoration of Ceremonies, Flower arrangement, advertising, designing & marketing. Working here with keen interest to achieve the goal.

Education

Master's degree, MS/ M-phil in Multimedia & Digital Arts
  • at University of Gujrat
  • August 2013
Diploma, Ceramics Design
  • at Office for the Art at Harvard University
  • May 2009

My Ceramics Program studies include: Advanced Ceramics class with instructors: Forrest Snyder and Jeanée Redmond Sets and Surfaces: Sculptural and Functional Works: Putting Mold Making Techniques into Practice and Glazing Sets Glaze Chemistry Instructors: Crystal Ribich and Forrest Snyder Through presentations and testing research, I examined the basic properties of glazes, glazing options for cone 04, and glazing options at cone 6. Participation in Special Firing workshops High Fire Soda with Crystal Ribich Low Fire Soda with Jan Bjorkland Raku Firing with Kathi Tighe Saggar Firing with Jil slloman and Pam Georgio Attending visiting artist workshops at Ceramics Program Akio Niisato Fukami Sueharu Zhu Legeng My Ceramics Program contributions include: Teaching Assistance for 12 weeks in Elementary Intermediate Class Lecture presentation on his work and on work by his Pakistan colleagues. Demonstration of a special firing technique. Participation in our annual May exhibition.

Bachelor's degree, Design
  • at National College of Arts,
  • December 2004

I have four-year graduation degree in design, (pass with honors) from “National College of Arts” LHR. I have gained a variety of practical experience like Graphics, Web designing & development, Event designing, Textile designing, Ceramics designing, Product designing and Teaching, Through the National College of Art,

Specialties & Skills

Performing Arts
Video Production
Event Management
Web Design
Graphic Design
All Graphic tools

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

Harvard Ceramics Program, USA
  • Resident Artist
  • February 2009
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts, USA
  • Member
  • April 2009
Odeum Art Society, University of Gujrat, Pakistan
  • Head
  • January 2008

Training and Certifications

Computer Certificate Courses (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 1994
Valid Until:
January 9999
Youth Leadership (Training)
Training Institute:
CVCL, Uclan, UK and UOG, Pakistan and CASC, US
Date Attended:
May 2012
Duration:
32 hours
Human Resource Management (Training)
Training Institute:
Pakistan Institute of Man Power
Date Attended:
September 2012
Duration:
30 hours
Faculty Research and Training Program (Training)
Training Institute:
University of Oklahoma, Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication, US
Date Attended:
October 2014
Duration:
120 hours
Teaching Methods & Micro teaching Practices (Training)
Training Institute:
Higher Education Commission, Pakistan
Date Attended:
November 2008
Duration:
24 hours
Introduction to Ceramics Hand Building and Glaze Formulation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2012
Valid Until:
January 9999
GYS Youth Leadership (Training)
Training Institute:
CVCL, Uclan, UK
Date Attended:
December 2013
Duration:
24 hours
Evaluation and Assessment in Semester System (Training)
Training Institute:
Higher Education Commission =, Pakistan
Date Attended:
November 2007
Duration:
16 hours
Graphics Design (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2000
Valid Until:
January 9999
Claymation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2012
Valid Until:
January 9999
Global Youth Leadership (Training)
Training Institute:
CVCL, Uclan, UK and CASC, US
Date Attended:
April 2013
Duration:
40 hours
Academia Industry Linkages (Training)
Training Institute:
United Nation Industrial Development Organization & UOG
Date Attended:
January 2009
Duration:
24 hours
Multimedia Web Design (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2002
Valid Until:
January 9999