Academic Achievements
2019 - 2021
M.A. in Graphic Design
TMU
Visual Communication
2016 - 2018
B.A. in Graphic Design
UAST
Poster and Sign Design
2012 - 2015
Associate Degree
UAST
Audiovisual Translation
Career Milestones
August 2023 – Now
Professional Photographer & Lab QC Coordinator
Mountain West Studios Ltd
- Deliver high-quality school, grad, and family portraits, upholding company’s reputation across British Columbia.
- Efficiently set up portable studios and coordinate with school administrations, capturing individual and group portraits daily.
- Collaborate with team members for efficient photoshoots, refining techniques to enhance photographic output.
- Oversee color correction and retouching for a wide range of images, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards.
- Develop and implement quality standards for all photography, products, and services.
- Provide detailed reports for transparent communication, fostering continual improvement in processes and output.
- Train team members in editing and post-production techniques, creating SOPs and training materials.
July 2023 – May 2023
Senior Graphic Designer
Senior Graphic Designer
- Designed a diverse range of print materials, including logos, stands, banners, business cards, and brochures, catering to the unique needs of clients in downtown Vancouver.
- Supervised the printing and installation of signs, vinyl stickers, and brads, ensuring top-tier quality and precision.
- Led client negotiations to understand design briefs, offering tailored solutions that ensured the delivery of high-quality printed products, resulting in consistent client satisfaction.
Nov 2022 – Apr 2023
Corporate Visual Communications Head
SAED Co.
- Managed corporate rebranding project from an SPV to an Exploration and Production company in the oil and gas industry
- Cooperated with the planning department to change the new corporate strategy according to the change in the company’s business model
- Participated in identifying key stakeholders of the company and planned effective communications
- Identified influential media in the industry to establish communication and manage the powerful presence of the new CEO among the E&P companies
- Reconstructed the organizational structure and chart, job descriptions and team building in the public relations department according to the changes and needs of the company
Apr 2020 – Nov 2022
Advertising & Communications Manager
KFI Co.
- Managed the annual budget for marketing operations and communications
- Negotiated with advertising agencies, checked proposals and inquiries, and signed several contracts
- Researched to find new and cost-effective methods for advertising and evaluated their effectiveness
- Collaborated with the marketing strategy and brand department in developing a marketing plan for Oila and Famila brands
- Supervised creativity, design, production, execution, media planning, and preparation of reports in TVC, radio, and OOH campaigns
- Managed corporate media relations to enter the stock market and monitored the production and publication of news in the media.
- Managed the organization’s communication channels with customers, especially on the web and social media
- Managed graphic studio to design products visual and packaging
- Setup an in-house production house to save the budget for producing photo and video content and running small digital campaigns
- Planned and executed events, conferences, and seminars and played the role of the organization’s spokesperson in TV news reports
Key Skills
Creativity
Problem-solving
Leadership
Teamwork
Research
Presentation
Time management
Planning and organizing
Software Skills
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Indesign
Adobe XD
Adobe Premiere