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Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Design Principles
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ASHISH KUMAR

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Highly motivated and results-oriented design professional with 20+ years of experience in Graphic Design, Videography, 3D Modeling, Animations, Branding, UI/UX. Proven ability to translate complex user needs into impactful creative solutions that elevate brand experiences across various media. Experienced in managing staff and leading a team.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Lead

4 Environmental: AHS Sturgeon Hospital
2023.12 - Current
  • Optimized team performance through scheduling and rotation
  • Managing a team of 7 environmental service professionals in hospital setting
  • Cultivate a positive work environment, solve disputes and clear any doubts that any team members have
  • Demonstrate leadership through Crisis Management by managing unforeseen staff shortages due to illness or emergencies by implementing contingency plans and re-allocating resources effectively.

Design Contractor

Word Bank
2021.03 - Current
  • Advise and design Wordbank's title creatives for Netflix and other clients
  • Deliver high-quality work on time and consistently meet tight deadlines
  • Use online file management and tools like Jira to upload and manage all the creatives
  • Collaboration and consultation with Wordbank to plan and design visual graphics.

Sr. Graphic Designer

Certified Tracking Solutions
2017.09 - 2022.01
  • Worked alongside marketing director, copywriters and graphic designers to create effective communication and advertising products
  • Managed and prioritized multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines consistently
  • Delivered visually compelling animations and graphic elements for the website, brochures, ad campaigns and corporate videos for social media outlets uploads (e.g., Facebook) and website
  • Provided motion graphics and video editing services for the ad campaigns
  • Managed media events, developed strategies along with marketing team.

Graphic Designer/Videographer

Wild TV
2014.10 - 2017.09
  • Filmed majority episodes of Gear Hunters, Edited, and provided opening animation for the show
  • Created and executed graphics in After Effects and Illustrator
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and other 3D applications to create advanced designs and animations
  • Developed and edited video projects, importing/exporting media, motion graphics, writing, titling and adding/editing, audio(voiceover/music/SFX).

Graphic Designer

Community Broadcasting Services
2008.10 - 2014.09
  • Worked to ensure motion graphics supported specific storytelling needs
  • Maintained the highest standards of efficiency and consistency at all times
  • Collaborated with team members and worked to achieve common goals.

Graphic Designer

Discovery Channel
2004.04 - 2008.09
  • Handled much of the communication between clients and the lead Graphic Designer
  • Assisted the lead designer with day-to-day tasks to ensure organization and productivity.

Graphic Designer

NDTV
2003.05 - 2004.03
  • Providing subtitles for live news in face paced environments
  • Wrote news releases, public service announcements, media advisories, brochures, newsletters
  • Ensured that the visions of the director and designer were carried out through production

Education

3D Animation and Visual Effects Diploma -

Pixel Blue College
04.2023

Web Development Certificate -

MacEwan University
12.2022

Bachelor of Commerce -

Delhi University
New Delhi, India
04.2003

Diploma in Multimedia (Digital Media) -

Arena Multimedia
New Delhi, India
12.2002

Skills

  • Adobe Suit
  • InDesign
  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop
  • Cinema 4D
  • Maya
  • After Effects
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Highly Motivated
  • Self-motivated

Certification

Driver's Licence | Class 5

Languages

English
Hindi

Design Principles

  • Branding
  • Identity Design
  • User Centered Design

Vaccination Status

Fully Vaccinated

Links - Linkedin Profile

Linkedin Profile

Timeline

Team Lead

4 Environmental: AHS Sturgeon Hospital
2023.12 - Current

Design Contractor

Word Bank
2021.03 - Current

Sr. Graphic Designer

Certified Tracking Solutions
2017.09 - 2022.01

Graphic Designer/Videographer

Wild TV
2014.10 - 2017.09

Graphic Designer

Community Broadcasting Services
2008.10 - 2014.09

Graphic Designer

Discovery Channel
2004.04 - 2008.09

Graphic Designer

NDTV
2003.05 - 2004.03

3D Animation and Visual Effects Diploma -

Pixel Blue College

Web Development Certificate -

MacEwan University

Bachelor of Commerce -

Delhi University

Diploma in Multimedia (Digital Media) -

Arena Multimedia
Driver's Licence | Class 5
ASHISH KUMAR