Skills
* Ability to solve any creative problem
* Knowledgeable in Graphic and Web Design technologies
* Understanding of Branding and Identity
* Dedicated, Responsible and Customer Focused
* Efficient, meticulous and detail oriented
* Passionate about design, and desire to constantly upgrade
* Adaptive and open

Software Proficiency
Illustrator • Freehand • InDesign
PhotoShop • PageMaker • QuarkXpress
Adobe Acrobat • Dreamweaver • Flash

Employment

November 2007 - Till Date
Freelance Art Director/Graphic Designer
Kolkata, India

February 2007 - October 2007
Creative Mileage (a division of StudioPrintArt)
Kolkata, India
Art Director
Conceptualization and Visualization of the total marketing efforts of US clients including website, logo design, collaterals, promotional materials and print ads.

Previous
2003 - 2007
Deloitte Hyderabad, India
Assistant Manager, Communications

* Leading the overall visual design efforts
* Visualizing the collateral communications for print
* Publishing communications online and web design for Deloitte
* Entities in various countries Managing the Quality and Schedule
* Proactively identifying risks and issues

2001 to 2003
DigitalThink Kolkata/Hyderabad, India
Visual Design Lead

* Leading the overall visual design efforts on a project
* Visualizing the whole e-learning solution for client according their branding
* Managing the Quality and Schedule
* Proactively identifying risks and issues
* Communicating to cross-locations (within India and US)

1999 - 2001
TCT Technical Training Kolkata, India
Graphics Supervisor

1998 -1999
TCT Technical Training Kolkata, India
Graphics Designer

1997 - 1998
Arena Multimedia Kolkata, India
Faculty

Professional Qualification

Diploma in Desktop Publishing of 1year
duration (Corel certified) from Brainware

Certificate in Multimedia of 5 months
duration from Brainware

Graphic Design course from Barnes&Noble University online

Desktop Publishing course from
Barnes&Noble University online

Brainbench certification in Illustrator 8.0,
PhotoShop 5.5 and PageMaker 6.5

Harvard Business School Leadership Essentials Certification

Academic Qualification
Bachelor of Science
B.Sc. (subjects: Biology, Botany, Chemistry)
1st Class in 1996 from Calcutta University.