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Summary
Hello! I’m Ahsan Zahid and I am an accomplished Graphic Designer/Communication Specialist with extensive experience in designing compelling, entertaining, and informative rich media, marketing communications, ads, promotions, and branding initiatives for diverse industries. I am skilled in maintaining graphic communications and revising designs to align with current business / product needs. I am able to manage, mentor, and motivate strong teams, ensuring achievement of business goals.
 Organizations I’ve made a positive impact at include Digital Rights Foundation/Cyber-harassment helpline, Dunya News, Pink Lotus-the creative agency, Opus Communication, BitSource, Techsplines, Red Communication Art, and Maxobiz— my prowess is not limited by industry or company type.
Engaging and collaborative, I am skilled in conducting analytics and overseeing and standardizing cross-functional service delivery departments to improve organizational performance. I strengthened clients' visibility, brand awareness, and sales volume by designing multichannel campaigns including corporate branding, digital media, and print advertising. While others take pride in meeting all standards set before them, my passion is for delivering service that goes beyond organizational expectations, creating a win-win scenario for everyone involved! My expert domain knowledge always enabled me to articulate an innovative plan that focused on enhancing effectiveness and yielding constructive improvements.
Please feel free to contact me [email protected] with any thoughts, comments, or questions about my work— I’m always interested in making new professional acquaintances.
Experience
Graphic Designer/Communication Specialist
Played an integral role in analyzing and overseeing various social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram of Digital Rights Foundation.
Positioned as the member of team to develop social media campaigns and administer internal designers on extensive production projects.
Created various videos and provided design services to a diverse clientele in the areas of creative development, communications, branding, and advertising.
Rendered keen eye for details to produce layout for research, booklets, pamphlets, brochures, and banners for digital rights foundation blogs.
Web/Graphic Designer
Developed and executed design solutions that strengthen clients' brands, support marketing campaigns, and achieve digital development goals.
Created national ad campaigns, marketing materials, and TV commercials while retaining outlook of Dunya TV websites.
Directed the development of sophisticated graphic designs for potential and existing clients.
Successfully developed large social media campaigns and oversaw Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram platforms of Dunya TV while serving as the part of cross-functional teams.
Generated graphic, and video content while covering PR and marketing events for the digital media.
Introduced new ideas and concepts for social media content and devised content editorial calendar to manage content and plan specific, timely marketing campaigns.
Developed videos and layout of Dunya TV Blogs (Urdu & English) according to the campaigns.
Head of Social Media & Creative Graphic Designer
Served as the Head of Social Media & Creative Graphic Designer and oversaw Premier Beauty Forum 2017 project while designing all the art works in a timely manner.
Held the credit for designing strong strategy for the promotion/hype of the events while creating concepts, graphics, and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites.
Led social media campaign of Pink Lotus, Directions PR ( sister concern of Pink Lotus) and PBF 2017 respectively.
Streamlined, handled, and accomplished various administrative duties, such as managing information and assigning tasks to subordinates.
Creative Graphic Designer
Administered social media pages of various lifestyle brands, including Gloria Jeans, FR cables, AA group, Spacca Nipolia (Italin restaurant), Cargo Bazar, and Typer Point.
Shoulder the responsibility for developing and retaining all social media and marketing campaign of Nestle and New Lahore City.
Developed and retained company profile for Emirate security services, Shamir and DWP group.
freelance graphics designer
Acted as a Freelance Graphic Designer with this multinational software house to produced brand identity, newspaper & magazine ads, posters, flyers, and brochures.
Built, motivated, and mentored a design team; facilitated the Creative Director in the improvement of campaigns’ ideas and designs for prints.
Graphic Designer & Typographer
Introduced and produced various creative ideas for advertising a products while creating awareness among people about products through social media.
Education
University of the Punjab
Skills
Languages
Companies Followed
Endorsements
Ahsan is someone you can always trust. Great values, gets the job done, highly recommended!
