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Sabin Sivaraj

Officer,VIC

Summary

Innovative candidate with proven track record of success in print industry. Reliable member and leader with strong communication skills and ability to work in any environment with varying degrees of pressure. Flexible in adapting work style to fit different projects and juggling multiple assignments within strict and tight deadline.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Designer

Self-employeed
01.2018 - 05.2024
  • Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Developed innovative design concepts.
  • Produced high-quality mockups for client approval during the iterative design process, saving time on revisions later down the line.
  • Presented creative solutions to client challenges, resulting in high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
  • Coordinating with multiple companies for timely production of clients materials, quality control and delivery.

Graphics Designer

The Printing Place
07.2013 - 12.2017
  • Supervised and managed a group of designers in job allocation, quality control, coordinating client updates and approvals.
  • Developed display, marketing, and packaging materials to support product branding strategies.
  • Conducted thorough research on competitors'' designs, industry trends, and target audiences before starting each project to ensure a well-informed approach to graphic design assignments.
  • Conducted meetings with clients through all the faces of production.
  • Took ownership of all projects and act as a single contact point for the client to the company.
  • Represented the company in multiple print fares across United Kingdom.

Designer/CTP Operator

Classic Printing Press
01.2010 - 04.2013
  • Managed designers who were experts in Arabic language, coordinating them with other designers for successful completion of multilingual projects.
  • Quality controlled digital files for the Computer to Plate process.
  • Managed between 3 to 8 projects at a time.
  • Developed ideas and mockups for complimentary products produced completely in house.
  • Coordinated and reported directly to the management and sponsors for high profile projects.
  • Worked seamlessly with the 2 colour, 5 colour and finishing units.

Designer/Visualizer

Seven Star Events and Productions
01.2007 - 11.2009
  • Obtained approval of concepts by submitting rough drafts to management or to client.
  • Transformed client ideas into compelling visual concepts, ensuring their vision was accurately brought to life.
  • Led team of designers and production members in rapid prototyping of new project visuals.
  • Digital cataloguing all event equipments including truss, decks, lights and sound so that the clients can see the company stock and take guesswork out of equation.
  • Supervised the production of design on stage and locations

Academic Coordinator/Trainer

Keltron Animation Campus
05.2002 - 10.2007
  • Optimized scheduling procedures, maximizing course availability while minimizing conflicts for both students and faculty members.
  • Mentored junior faculty members for improved teaching techniques and professional development.
  • Conducted classes and seminars for marketing purpose at various educational institutions.
  • Conducted training on software for designing, audio video editing, 2D, 3D animation and visual effects.

Education

Bachelor in Computer Application - Course Completed.

Indiragandhi National Open University
Kerala India

Skills

Imposition and Sheet Assembly (Heidelberg)

Digital Press (Konica Minolta)

Print Finishing

Adobe Creative Suite

Audio Video Editing

Combositing

Additional Information

British Citizen on 482 dependent granted on 23 April 2024, with drivers licence.

Timeline

Freelance Designer

Self-employeed
01.2018 - 05.2024

Graphics Designer

The Printing Place
07.2013 - 12.2017

Designer/CTP Operator

Classic Printing Press
01.2010 - 04.2013

Designer/Visualizer

Seven Star Events and Productions
01.2007 - 11.2009

Academic Coordinator/Trainer

Keltron Animation Campus
05.2002 - 10.2007

Bachelor in Computer Application - Course Completed.

Indiragandhi National Open University

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