Laeeq Durrani, In-charge Creative Section

Laeeq Durrani

In-charge Creative Section

Pakistan Television (Pakistan's State Channel)

Location
Pakistan - Islamabad
Education
Master's degree, MBA - Marketing
Experience
18 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 6 Months

In-charge Creative Section at Pakistan Television (Pakistan's State Channel)
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • My current job since January 2012

Working as ACGD at Pakistan Television, HQ in I.T. and Creative department

For PTV Sports

- Launched PTV Sports channel as Graphics Designer.
- Conceptualize, design and animate more than 50 international standard sports promos, fillers and titles for all the events covered by PTV Sports channel including mega events such as
• London Olympics 2012
• French Open 2012
• Wimbledon 2012
• PAK AUS series, PAK SA series, PAK SRI series, etc
• Hong Kong Super sixes
• 1st Anniversary of PTV Sports
• FA Cup 2013
• Premiere League 2012
• T20 Cricket World Cup 2012
• Various national songs visualized for PTV Sports

For PTV World

As supervisor with Top 14 professional Graphics Designer was deputed for the complete to Launch Channel and run the channel. We has successfully completed all the assigned tasks within the given time period. Packaging & designing of Graphics including Logos, Titles, Graphics, Promos & Testimonials for PTV WORLD CHANNEL. Complete Details are mentioned bellow

Fillers 43
Channel Specific Promos 10
Country Facts Promos 50
Program Logos 13
Coming Soon Teasers 04
Anchor Promos 16
Documentary Promos 35
Show/Program Packages 14
(Package includes Title, Bumper, Name Band, Background, and 2 Window)

Graphics Designer at Black Box Sounds
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • April 2009 to October 2011

Worked as Graphics Designer from Apr-2009 to Oct-2011

- Headed a Project of 5 hours daily transmission for 7 Pashto radio stations for 30 months with a team of 45 professional Producers, content writers, voiceover artists, engineering staff etc.
- Headed Design Department
- Work as Graphics Designer for the various projects such as

AURAT FOUNDATION - MAI SAFAR MAIN HOON
On screen graphics for Aurat Foundation’s Documentary. A documentary of 100 years history of women struggle.

LEAD PAKISTAN - DOCUMENTARY (Climate Change)
14 minutes documentary on effects of climate change in Pakistan, global climate change, international policy negotiation, climate change impacts, options for climate change mitigation in Pakistan towards the commitment for future action.

MINISTRY OF FINANCE - DOCUMENTARY (Poverty Reduction Strategy)
Production of a 20 mins documentary on PRSP II, for strengthening PRS Monitoring Project (SPRSM/UNDP).

GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY- MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT & UNDP
Production of 15 min documentary on GEF operations in Pakistan covering 4 focal areas of GEF in Pakistan that is Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land Decertification, POPs.

UNDP - CRISIS PREVENTION UNIT (Flood & Cyclone Mitigation)
Production of 5-6 min docu drama in Punjabi and Sindhi language

ROZAN - SHORT PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGES (Psycho-social Issues of Youth)
Production of 4 short public service messages of 3 mins each on the issues of Peer Pressure, Confidence, Reproductive Health & Career Choice for Youth Help Line (YHL) project of ROZAN.

CARE INTERNATIONAL - USAID
Production of 10 min documentary on CNG Workforce Skills Trainings for Care International.

CARE INTERNATIONAL - DOCUMENTARY (Avian Influenza)
Produced an archival, awareness raising and capacity building documentary on Avian Influenza for Care International.
UNDP - DOCU DRAMA (Tsunami Preparedness & Mitigation)
Produced behavioral change docu-drama in Urdu and Balochi language to create awareness among people living on the coast belts of Pakistan on Tsunami preparedness for UNDP - Crisis Prevention Unit.

- Work as Post Production Head for the various projects such as

FATA DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM - DOCUMENTARY (Livelihood)
12 minutes documentary on rehabilitation and livelihood in FATA.

FATA CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT (FCBP) - USAID
10 min documentary on advocacy, awareness and lobbing for human rights.

PLAN PAKISTAN - DOCUMENTARY (Livelihood)
5 short documentaries 2 min each for Plan Pakistan Project “Life in Bari Imam Colony”.

UNICEF - POLIO TRUE STORIES (Polio Eradication)
4 Polio True Stories, short videos in Pushto & Urdu language for creating awareness regarding Polio in Swat.

CARE INTERNATIONAL - SAIMA (Success Story)
5 min documentary on Turkish knot weaving training conducted by Care International for the USAID Jobs Project.

CARE INTERNATIONAL
12 min documentary on Women Empowerment conducted by Care International for the USAID Jobs Project.

SAVE THE CHILDREN - US
15 minutes Production of an image building and awareness raising documentary on ‘Programme Recovery and Development in Allai in Battagram and Allai.

SAVE THE CHILDREN UK
12 min documentary on ‘Mitigation Child labor through Education Project

General Manager at Magic Mind Productions
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • September 2007 to January 2009

Worked as GENERAL MANAGER and my duties are;

- Managing the office a staff of 15 to 20 professionals.
- Look after the productions.
- Look after the management.
- Making Strategies for the clients.

Graphics Designer at Magic Mind Productions
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • July 2005 to August 2007

Worked as Non Linear Editor and Graphics Designer.

Education

Master's degree, MBA - Marketing
  • at PRESTON UNIVERSITY
  • June 2015

Due to 1 subject i am waiting for result.

Diploma, NLE & Grapgics Design
  • at PTV Academy
  • July 2007
Diploma, Graphics Design
  • at Tuma Academy
  • June 2007

Specialties & Skills

Graphic Design
Non linear Editing
Motion Graphics
Campaign Design
Management
Management

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

Herald Magazine
  • Member
  • July 2014