Anushka Bhardwaj

ANUSHKA BHARDWAJ ILLUSTRATOR, GRAPHIC DESIGNER, CONCEPT ARTIST Summary Contact      Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills Fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu Proficient in Adobe software [Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator] Proficient in Microsoft Software [Microsoft Project, Excel, Powerpoint] Excels in independent work and collaborations Excellent multitasking skills Passionate and confident while working Education Ryerson University Sept. 2017 to Current Employment Your Listing Expert [Marketing & Advertising Company] Graphic Design Intern Toronto, Ontario (Remote) July 2020 to Sept. 2020 Used photoshop and illustrator skills to make custom graphics and social media templates for various clients Worked well independently under the guise of my supervisors Positive attitude while working Fast and efficient when completing tasks done for clients Good listener with instructions Freelance Illustrator & Graphic Design Newmarket, ON Jan. 2014 to Current Proficient in colour theory, anatomy, and typography when doing portrait commissions and ads Timely when completing commissions deadlines Patient with good communication skills when inquiring the client's needs and wants Explores creative thinking for out-of-the-box ideas Designed graphics for advertisement and website landing pages StoreNextDoor (Storage company) Artistic Consultant -https://anushkabhard.wixsite.com/my-site 1 (905)960 - 2080 Newmarket, ON www.linkedin.com/in/anushkabhardwaj Newmarket, ON July 2020 to Current Helped instruct graphic design interns with tasks by give necessary feedback to intern's designs Helped make changes with images, colour, sizing Contributed to conceptualizing advertising ideas and graphics by brainstorming Coordinated the the projects to go accordingly Bachelor of Technology Graphics Communications 2021 Concentration In Leadership Relevant courses: GCM130: Design & Layout | GCM230: Typography | GCM806: Advanced Typography |GCM130: Creative, Clients & Design | GCM210: Consumer Packaging | GCM360: Colour Management | GCM362: Web & Cross Media |GCM754: Sign & Display | GCM802: eBook Production and Publishing Skills ADOBE SOFTWARE Illustrator Photoshop Indesign PremierPro Zbrush Blender MICROSOFT Microsoft Project Excel Powerpoint Projects Children's Book Cover Illustration - Ryerson University Word Nov. 2017 to Dec. 2017 For the class GCM130: Design & Layout, one of assignments required us to design a children's book cover. We had to illustrate it only using vector art with Adobe Illustrator. We only had to use the required tools on the program to create shapes for the vector art. Achieved a high mark of a 97% on it and it is now used as an example for the next year's to reference off of. Logo designs - Palmtoms Apr. 2021 to May 2021 I created various logos for Palmtoms. They are wireless, interactive controllers that play any musical instrument. I really wanted the logos to showcase the musical aspect, so I went with musical notes (the 8th note). For another logo I wanted to use the shape of the Palmtoms itself. Each logo is different for the various aspects of the company. Portrait Commission - Freelance July 2019 to July 2019 Portrait commission for my dearest friend, she requested to be drawn as a princess, in the vintage style with a pop of blush. I was very patient and attentive when listening to her wants, I also made sure to consult back with her and see if there needed to be any changes. It came out the way we both wanted to. Volunteering Xplor Canada Club - Ryerson University · Lead Graphic Designer Toronto, ON Dec. 2019 to Current Used photoshop and illustrator to create graphics, posters and infographics for the club’s special events Excellent collaboration skills with the team and jr. graphic design assistant Used creative thinking to create out-of-the-box ideas Good vernal and written communication skills when conveying ideas to team members