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Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in your organization and would like to submit my CV to you for the post of Graphic Designer. I believe I have the skills that you would like to consider for this post. I have extensive layout and design experience & enjoy working on precise, detailed projects. I am working with Pushpak Advertising, in Chandigarh, Sector 18-A (Pb). I possess over 10+ years of experience in Graphic Design, worked for Advertising Agency, Project Management company and Book Publishing. A current CV detailing my previous work experiences and educational background is enclosed for your review. I look forward to discussing this further with you, reviewing the needs of your company in greater detail. I can be reached at: +91 –9646747388 or Alternate Email: thakurleo@yahoo.in Or http://in.linkedin.com/in/sukhbirthakur1977 Thank you for your consideration. I appreciate your time to reviewing this letter & look forward to your response. Regards, Sukhbir Thakur Designer Sukhbir Thakur House No. 659, Phase -11, Mohali, Chandigarh, India. Age : 32 years Gender : Male Language : English, Hindi and Punjabi Zodiac : Leo Location : Chandigarh Industry : Advertising and Book Publishing Occupation : Artwork Designer cum Visualizer Nationality : Indian Religion : Hindu Cell Phone : +91 – 9646747388 Email Address : thakurleo@yahoo.in SUMMARY Experienced and talented Graphic Designer with a passion for simple, expressive & innovative design, with extensive practical experience in concept development, visualization and design for print and web. Highly developed color skills and layout knowledge. Experienced in communicating with clients and fellow employees. In-depth knowledge of pre-press processes. As a team player, I enjoy working in a collaborative environment and I am used to manage tight deadlines. SOFTWARE EXPERTISE • Adobe Photoshop (expert) • Adobe Illustrator (expert) • Adobe InDesign (expert) • Adobe Acrobat (expert) • Adobe PageMaker (expert) • Adobe ImageReady • CorelDraw X3-X4 (expert) • Corel PhotoPaint • Quark Xpress (expert) • MS – Word (expert) • MS – PowerPoint (expert) • MS – Excel (expert)– Publisher DESIGN EXPERIENCE • • Print Designs Corporate Design, Advertisements, Logos, Brochures, Catalogs, Pagination, Magazines, Posters, CD Jacket, Packaging, Annual Reports, Stationary Design, Calendars, Greetings, Invitations, Prospectus, Menu Cards, Hoardings, Stage Backdrops, Bus Shelters, Banners, Standees, Flyers, Coupons, Carry Bags, Stickers, T-Shirts Branding, Illustrations. • Web Designs Website Layouts, Web Banners, Flash Dynamic Presentation & PowerPoint Presentation. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Head Designer Pushpak Advertising Chandigarh (INDIA) Aug. 2010 – till Appointed to work within a large creative department in one of the well known media agencies in Chandigarh. Clients include Education, Tourism & Hospitality, Real Estateand Automobiles. Key achievements: I am involve in the campaign redesign of promotion material & advertising on demand. I am also involve in the translate the language like (English, Hindi, Punjabi). Visualizer Cum Designer Degraphics Advertising and Marketing (www.degraphicsads.com) Chandigarh (INDIA) February 2008 – 2009 Appointed to work within a large creative department in one of the well known media agencies in Chandigarh. Clients include Airlines, Medical, Interior Designer, Education, Tourism & Hospitality, Real Estate, Fashion Brands and Automobiles. Key achievements: I was involved in the campaign redesign of promotion material & advertising for the companies. Ideal Ideas Graphics, 145-146, Sec. 17-C, Chandigarh (2007-2008) Graphic Design (Head Pre-Press) Successfully manage and coordinate graphic design projects from concept through completion. Work closely with clients to create vision, conceive designs, and consistently meet deadlines and requirements. Effectively build, motivate, and direct design and production teams. Expertly convert features to benefits to achieve client objective. Key achievements: Successfully completed client projects. Provided proposal layout and design. Established trusting relationships with key clients. Also generate & send the print ready file. Unistar Books Pvt. Ltd. SCO 26-27, Top Floor, Sec. 34-A, Chandigarh (2005-2007) Senior Graphic Designer Created cover page designs theme and graphics for marketing and sales presentations. Participated in team effort to produce streamlined production of policy manuals and educational materials for newly hired employees. Key Achievements: Provided graphic design support to employees. Printwell, (Process House)-146, Focal Point Industrial Area, Amritsar (2002-2005) Graphic Designer Created new design themes for marketing and collateral materials. Collaborated with creative team to design and produce computer-generated artwork for marketing and promotional materials. Participated in production of print and promotional items for key clients under direction of Marketing Department. Key Achievements: Consistently recognized for fresh and innovative ideas and applications. Developed new art-proofing system that increased overall quality of production and improved customer satisfaction to 95%. Sai Advertising, 38, Green Park Mkt. New Delhi (2000-2002) Graphic Designer Worked there as a assistent graphic designer with Art Director. Always gained new design ideas from that particular place. EDUCATION QUALIFICATION: GRADUATION