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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DIGITAL
Thrive / Logo design and launch campaign
BRANDING
UAE 44th National Day / Poster design
University Campaigns / Poster design
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
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Athar Ehsan +971 52 210 1450 | atharehxan@gmail.com