1. Shahd Imad, IT & Graphic Designer
4205 Shipp Dr, Mississauga. L4Z 2Y9 (c) 647.993.2702 (e) shahadimad@yahoo.com
As a highly professional and creative Graphic Designer, I possess strong communication, organization, and initiative skills.
Career Track Designed advertisements, business cards, and brochures, which maximized revenue and company image.
Accountable for managing website content, including updating information and promotions.
Increased revenue by leading creation and design of advertisements, including event posters.
Applied design expertise relating to positive branding through business cards and other items.
Creative
Process
Used InDesign to create mind maps and organize information.
Created and designed using InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Leveraged Flash and Muse when assembling and editing video content.
Education Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design, Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology (2014).
Information Technology Diploma, Sur University College (2011).
Portfolio www.shahdimad.com.
Technical Skills Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator.
Flash, Muse, HTML.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER SITP Social Enterprise Inc., MISSISSAUGA Current/Part-time
• Design event posters and classified, using Photoshop, InDesign, Aftereffect, and Illustrator.
• Design advertisements, business cards, and brochures, using Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.
• Collaborate with a team of project managers and developers to help create visual solutions for new functionality for the
client website.
• Work closely with a small team of designers and continue to help evolve and define brand identity
• Create modern, “on-brand” illustrations and graphics in a fast-paced work environment.
• Work with Product Development and Production on graphic design parameters and execution.
• Create graphics in Photoshop (and Illustrator).
• Participate in brainstorming and creative synthesis.
• Prepare and deliver visual assets for website promotions.
• Strong screen design skills.
• Printing experience for brochures and restaurants menus.
• Experience executing clean, tight, and exciting designs on small screens (tablets, mobile devices, etc.).
• Work with video production projects.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), presentation skills and attention to detail.
• Develop registration forms, booth graphics, graphics related to website promotion etc.
• Assist in the creative development of brochures, sales folders, stationary, logos, presentations and other sales/promotion
related material.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER/ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER OAKVILLE COLLEGE, OAKVILLE 2011 – 2014
• Managed website content, including updating information, promotions, weather, and holiday schedules. Leveraged
HTML coding for updates, additions, and omissions.
• Increased company business through the addition of promotions, discounts, free items, and new semester
advertisements. Used Adobe Photoshop and InDesign to create effective designs, user-friendly formats, and pleasant
colors.
• Designed advertisements, business cards, and brochures, using Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator, to attract new
customers and improve company image.
SUMMARY
QUALIFICATIONS
RESULTS
2. Shahd Imad, IT & Graphic Designer
4205 Shipp Dr, Mississauga. L4Z 2Y9 (c) 647.993.2702 (e) shahadimad@yahoo.com
• Managed an array of administrative tasks, including scheduling, inventory control, resolving guest concerns, payroll,
and analyzing weekly and monthly sales revenue.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER MERZA REAL ESTATE OFFICE, MISSISSAUGA 2011 – 2012
• Increased revenues by leading creation and design of advertisements, including event posters and classified, using
Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.
• Maximized client interest by creating dynamic and fresh brochures, providing clear messages regarding current offers
and promotions. Utilized Photoshop and InDesign.
• Played a key role in improving the agent’s professional profile by developing business cards using Photoshop,
InDesign, and Illustrator.
SALES ASSOCIATE BENTLEY LEATHERS, MISSISSAUGA 2010 – 2011
• Drove sales by positioning merchandise for client purchases, and processed monetary payments.
REFERENCES WILL VALIDATE WORK ETHIC AND RESULTS