Summary

Energetic and visionary Creative Director with over 12 years of experience is offering demonstrated expertise in translating all aspects of brand and production into the final product, Successful in consistently generating creative visual campaigns, marketing ideas, and content, operating within budgets. The inspirational and motivated leader who effectively manages sizeable teams, whole fostering a creative entrepreneurial environment that maximizes the strength of a company's human and financial resources. Excellent management skills that include the coordination and supervision of daily operations, personnel, and workload management. Talented in cultivating strategic alliances and partnerships with external teams to identify and develop profitable business ventures. Known for talent in applying a wide range of styles and approaches to meet diverse clients' needs.  

Projects

Academy of Languages & Translation ( Standees)
Frenchy's Cafe (Complete Branding) Wall design
Crown
Critical Fishing
Create X
CPR
Counselor Realty
Cook Factor
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Experience

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Creative Director
FPJP Pvt Ltd
Aug 2019 - Present | Islamabad, Pakistan

1) Provide experience and creative execution to a full-service communication consulting business focused on the senior living market.
2) Generate creative ideas during strategic and conceptual brainstorming sessions.
3) Develop communication formats for print, online collateral, and presentation materials.
4) Maintain client relationships while assisting marketing departments in fulfilling their desire to generate materials.
5) Meticulously follow corporate brand guidelines, and enable brand consistency across campaigns and marketing programs.
6) Provide guidance to the marketing department. 
7) Liaison with cross-functional teams to plan and manage the business and partner to the product life cycle.
8. Direct the overall creative process from concept to completion in a client-facing environment, creating and presenting work while mentoring junior creative teams.
9. Lead cross-functional creative teams consisting of 10+ members to develop concepts and execute creative projects across social, digital, and traditional media.

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Creative Director
Forest Passion Pvt Ltd
Oct 2016 - Mar 2019 | Islamabad, Pakistan


Work with the brand team to produce new ideas for company branding, promotional campaigns, and marketing communications.
Evaluate trends, assess new data, and keep up-to-date with the latest marketing techniques.
Assist clients in resolving issues by responding to questions in a timely and professional manner.
Create and implement tailored marketing plans based on individual client requirements.
Direct brainstorming meetings and creative sessions.
Shape brand standards and create procedures to ensure all products are brand appropriate.
Supervise the department\'s daily workflow, assign project workload, and monitor deadlines and budgets.
Develop exceptional and well-crafted copy that meets clients’ requirements.
Managing company’s products line; responsible for the design, editorial, and new product development. 
Oversaw all creative projects and productions on branding, video production, 
web design, and graphic design.
Collaborated with partners of the Forest Passion Pvt Ltd in the development of new products and helped them out with their branding needs.
Planning & management for all social media campaigns of all products.

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Senior IT Trainer
AT Computer Institute
May 2013 - Oct 2016 | Islamabad, Pakistan

-- Prepare all training material for courses, including PowerPoint presentations, skill exploration and exercises, and assessments.
--Conduct training on-site and via video conferencing.
--Supervise the scheduling of training programs while remaining flexible to new training demands.
--Gauge the effectiveness of training programs and adjust for optimal results.
--Coach, develop, and performance manage all trainers under their supervision.
--Ensure that all performance and retention goals for each class are met for trainers and training classes under their supervision.
--When required, deliver consistent and high-quality training to new hire classes.
--Manage all aspects of the training environment, including reporting requirements.
--Identify improvements to the training curriculum and provide recommendations to AT.

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Head of Information Technology Department
Al-Badr School System
Jan 2010 - Sep 2012 | Karachi, Pakistan


Installation, and implementation of Active Directory, and ISA servers.
Installation, implementation VM WARE Workstation.
Installation, implementation WAMP
Responsible for maintaining networks in classrooms for 20 computers.
Installed operating systems, applications, service packs etc.
Troubleshoot hardware problems with network cards, video cards, sound cards, motherboards, modems etc.
Manage all access to users account, file, print, email servers, and Network applications.
Manage, build and repair all Windows XP/2003/7 Servers and Client Workstations.
Create, manage Local policies, intranet security, Bandwidth, Antivirus and Internet Access
Troubleshoot computer/network, Internet and email problems for users.
Install Hard drives, CD-ROMs, Ram, Network cards, Video, Audio and Modem devices.
Router, Switch configurations. Workgroup Networking for different segments
Define Network traffic restriction and monitor remote access..
Administering the IT department’s policies and procedures.

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Head Of Information Technology Department
Shaheed Education System
Apr 2008 - Apr 2010 | Karachi, Pakistan


Responsible for managing and supporting all areas of the network for over 50 desktops.
Install and troubleshoot Hardware equipment, Network infrastructure, and Operating systems
Different Software packages for end-user.
Installation and support for Laptops
Assemble and install new computer hardware.
Use cloning software to prepare new and old systems.
Configure and resolve issues for outlook and Internet email.
Implement and assist users in keeping updated (patches), secure and virus-free system.
Provide support for Servers, Network Printers, and Scanners.
Terminate, commission, and troubleshoot network nodes.
Perform preventive maintenance on schedule to maintain network performance.
Document process and procedures for the department.
Perform different testing at the request of the development team.

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Senior IT Instructor
NGO serving Education Future Vision Organization Peshawar
May 2007 - Mar 2008 | Peshawar, Pakistan

Worked as A+ Hardware, Graphics Designing, Ms-Office & Video Editing Instructor
in FVO ( Future Vision Organization ) Registered with Societies Act 1860 Affiliated
with SDC (Skill Development Council) & Registered with (ICM) Institute of
Commercial Management & Sciences (UK) http://www.fvopk.org/

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Senior Graphics Designer
Al-Basit Digital Solutions
Jan 2006 - Apr 2007 | Peshawar, Pakistan

• Lead an energetic team of multimedia designers and front office personnel• Support designers with design options, production, and execution of projects. • Evaluate team performance against goals and deliverables prioritize, coordinate, and print multimedia design and prem press to support National and Local accounts.• Source new clients and establish leads to drive sales and increase revenue. • Professional company representative, maintaining a positive rapport with clients, resulting in a large client list generated on an annual basis. • Designed new on-brand visual elements to effectively convey concepts and messaging.• Maintained consistent use of graphic imagery in materials and other marketing outreach.• Collaborated with vendors to ensure style consistency with other marketing materials. • Worked with internal clients to determine strategy and design for annual marketing campaigns.• Monitored production schedules while adhering to assigned budgets.• Designed advertisements, trade show banners, and signage from concept through completion.

Education

Virtual University of Pakistan
Masters, MSc, Msc. mass communication‎
Mass Communication
CGPA 3.8/4
2020
Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU)
Bachelors, Bachelors in Arts, Bachlors of Mass Communication‎
Journalism and Mass Communication
Grade A
2018
Preston University
Diploma, Diploma of Associate Engineering‎
Information Technology
Completed
2016

Skills

Intermediate Adobe After Effects
Expert Adobe Illustrator
Intermediate Backend Support
Expert Banner Designing
Intermediate Caption Translation
Expert CorelDRAW
Expert Creating Videos
Intermediate CSS3
Expert Dietary Planning
Intermediate eSupport
Expert Front Office Support
Expert Graphics Designing
Expert Handling Assignments
Intermediate HTML and XHTML
Expert In Page Desig
Expert Installation and Software Configuration
Expert Logo
Expert Logo Design
Intermediate Motion Graphics
Intermediate Networking Protocol
Expert Revenue Analysis
Intermediate Social Media Strategists
Expert Ulead Media Studio
Expert Urdu Composing
Expert Video Editing
Intermediate Wireshark 

Languages

Expert Pashto
Expert English
Expert Urdu