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Ahmed Alobaidi

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Detail-oriented graphic designer with strong problem-solving and project management skills. Proactive in optimizing processes and managing multiple tasks efficiently in fast-paced environments. Known for effective communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude, eager to take on new challenges and contribute to team success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Designer/Template Technician

Category 5 Imaging Inc.
05.2022 - Current
  • Develop and maintain design templates based on site check information provided by installers.
  • Create and update detailed Installation Guides.
  • Design and customize packaging solutions, including boxes and inserts, tailored to client's needs and budget, while producing both 2D and 3D mock-ups for project visualization.
  • Construct physical prototypes to assess design’s functionality and feasibility.
  • Review and approve packaging prototypes and printed samples to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Present design concepts to clients and management, incorporating feedback for revisions and final approval.
  • Foster and maintain strong collaborative relationships with team members.
  • Oversee multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and resources are efficiently managed.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to improve structure sustainability and design.
  • Maintained quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, illustrations and documentation.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Assist with various other team duties as required including installation jobs, sorting and packing orders for shipping in finishing department.

Merchandiser

Shoppers Drug Mart
09.2019 - 05.2021

Consistently monitored store shelves to ensure product availability, restocking, and rotating merchandise as required.

  • Organized product displays in alignment with company standards and guidelines.
  • Assisted customers in locating specific items within store.
  • Maintained clean, organized, and visually appealing work environment.
  • Designed and set up engaging window displays to attract customers into store.
  • Collaborated with store managers to ensure adherence to corporate policies and procedures related to merchandising.
  • Stocked and rotated shelves while building displays to optimize results for both stores and suppliers.
  • Unloaded incoming inventory and transported products to designated display areas.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Graphic Design

Mohawk College
Hamilton, ON
04.2022

Skills

  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop), with strong command of design and editing tools
  • Expertise in ArtiosCAD for structural design and packaging development
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills, ensuring efficiency and meeting deadlines
  • Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring high-quality output in all projects
  • Highly motivated, with demonstrated ability to quickly learn new skills and take on responsibilities
  • Capable of working effectively both independently and as part of collaborative team
  • Dependable and trustworthy, consistently delivering on commitments
  • Bilingual: Fluent in both Arabic and English, with excellent communication skills in both languages

Timeline

Structural Designer/Template Technician

Category 5 Imaging Inc.
05.2022 - Current

Merchandiser

Shoppers Drug Mart
09.2019 - 05.2021

Advanced Diploma - Graphic Design

Mohawk College
Ahmed Alobaidi