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AT HA RE HS AN

Graphic Designer | Illustrator | Photographer +971 52 210 1450 | atharehxan@gmail.com


CV Athar Ehsan

Throughout my career, I have always tried to ensure that the passion and

Skillset

Dubai, UAE

enthusiasm for my work has shone through. Despite my success as a designer,

Over 4+ years of industry experience across all design disciplines

I have found that it is through a team that I have achieved my greatest potential.

Advanced knowledge of Adobe CC; InDesign, PhotoShop, Illustrator & After Effects Advanced knowledge of end-to-end process’s with extensive experience in

I have learnt that having a platform to question and develop ideas harnesses

branding, editorial, digital media, photography, illustrations, and website design

greater creativity - although realising creative inspiration doesn’t come without

Extensive knowledge of both PC and Mac platform

its obstacles! Time management and working to tight deadlines are important

Strong command over Powerpoint presentations, Word and e-mail applications

in any industry, but the foundations and biggest challenges of design lie in

like GetResponse and MailChimp

communication.

Knowledge and interest in contemporary art history and design

In all my work, I have relished these challenges and used them to fuel my

Language

ambition and maintain my own high standards.

Fluent in English and Urdu with basic understanding of Arabic.

Education

Online Presence

2010-2015 - BA (hons) Graphic Design*

www.linkedin.com/in/atharehsan/

COMSATS Institute of Information and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan

www.behance.net/atharehsan instagram.com/atharehxan

Featured 4/19/2016 - FIT Portfolios

References

Construction of design - Thesis project

If you would like a reference, please don’t hesitate to ask.

*Scored distinction in thesis and scored 3.55/4 CGPA.


CV Athar Ehsan

Select Group / Graphic Designer

07/2017 - Present

Azure Consultants / Graphic Designer

10/2015 - 05/2016

Dubai, UAE

Dubai, UAE

Dubai, UAE

Overseeing and designing all elements for the brand, whilst managing vendor

Publishing, web design, newsletters, interior design, branding, corporate identity,

relationships. Brainstormed and designed complete marketing collateral for

print media and illustrations

GymNation including their site branding, print ads, posters, and Online EDMs.

www.azure-consultants.com

Designed and executed several print projects from brochures, print ads, banners, and on-site retail stickers. Redesigned company’s corporate profile.

Creative Designer / RAGE Field Hockey (Intern)

Managing vendor relationship and maintaining the quality of the print executions.

Lahore, Pakistan

Produced and directed on-site shoots for the show apartments of Marina Gate I,

Designed their website and created custom illustrative artwork for hockey sticks

No.9, Studio One, Jumeirah Living Marina Gate, The Hive etc .

for different players around UK.

www.select-group.ae

www.ragehockey.com

www.gymnation.ae

Global Student Accommodation / Graphic Designer

05/2016 - 06/2017

Dubai, UAE Working as designer, day to day was balanced by the hundreds of aesthetic elements and technical events required to make designs great, function well and resonate with students. Gained experience in turning company profiles into infographic journeys, whilst exploring the needs for a new identity or digital piece of marketing. www.gsa-gp.com www.unineststudents.ae

Freelance Designer

2010 - Present


GYMNATION / Exterior gym artwork

GYMNATION / Complete print and digital collateral. This Gym is based in UAE. The goal was to create a fun and catchy brand identity while keeping it simple and timeless.

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GYMNATION / Posters and vouchers

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GYMNATION / Live website, leaderboard and EDM www.gymnation.ae

DIGITAL


Thrive / Logo design and launch campaign

BRANDING


UAE 44th National Day / Poster design

PRINT


University Campaigns / Poster design

PRINT


CRS A Survivors Guide to OECD / Complete book formatting from cover design to printing and execution

EDITORIAL


Illustration / Digital painting on Wacom, Photoshop

ILLUSTRATION

Illustration/ Black pen on paper

Illustration/ iPad


Miniature / Pencil on paper

Illustration / Digital drawing on Wacom, Illustrator

ILLUSTRATION

Painting / Oil paint on canvas


Construction of Design / Exhibition showcasing 8 elements of design in physical and digital form. All the typefaces and the illustrations have been designed from the scratch

EXHIBITION


Construction of Design

EXHIBITION


Construction of Design / Art Installations

EXHIBITION


PHOTOGRAPHY


PHOTOGRAPHY


IDENTITIES


TYPOGRAPHY


TH AN KY OU

Athar Ehsan +971 52 210 1450 | atharehxan@gmail.com


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