Bilal Nawaz

BILAL AHMED NAWAZ - - www.linkedin.com/in/bilal-nawaz-a3342a1a/ 256-N, Block Model Towm Lahore www.behance.net/bilalnawaz?log_shim_removal=1 OBJECTIVE EXPERIENCE Highly accomplished with 16 years of experience leading creative teams and delivering innovative design solutions. Seeking a challenging leadership role to apply my strategic vision, creative expertise, and strong managerial skills to drive design excellence and contribute to organizational success. Senior Manager Design Global (MEA | KSA | APAC Region) Systems Limited - Jan 2022 / Present • Lead a team of Design Managers & Video Animators creating compelling visual content for diverse clients. • Develop and execute creative strategies that align with brand objectives, resulting in an overall 15% growth in revenue. • Oversee the design and production of print and digital materials, ensuring brand consistency and adherence to high-quality standards. • Collaborate closely with brand to understand their goals and provide creative solutions that exceed expectations. • Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development. EDUCATION • Stay current with design trends and emerging technologies, integrating innovative solutions into projects. Masters in Communication Design University of the Punjab- Design Head Bundu Khan Foods Pvt Ltd - Feb 2020 / Dec 2021 Bachelors in Communication Design University of the Punjab- • Successfully managed high-profile accounts, delivering projects on time and within budget, resulting in a 25% increase in client retention. SKILLS • Led a team of designers in developing creative concepts and executing visual campaigns for national and international clients. • Conceptualized and designed award-winning advertising campaigns recognized in industry publications. Art Director Mullen LoweRauf - Mar 2016 / Feb 2020 Adobe Photoshop • Produced and directed visual content for a range of clients, including branding, print collateral, and digital media. Adobe Illustrator • Led design projects from concept to completion, achieving a 95% client satisfaction rate. Adobe Indesign After Effects Dreamweaver MS Officce • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative design solutions, resulting in increased brand visibility and market share for clients. • Mentored junior designers, providing guidance and support in their professional development. Associate Art Director Starcrest Communications - Aug 2013 / Mar 2016 • Collaborate with the Art Director and cross-functional teams to brainstorm and develop creative concepts and visual solutions that align with client objectives. • Create and oversee the execution of visual materials, including but not limited to print advertisements, digital assets, packaging, logos, and promotional materials. BILAL AHMED NAWAZ - - www.linkedin.com/in/bilal-nawaz-a3342a1a/ 256-N, Block Model Towm Lahore www.behance.net/bilalnawaz?log_shim_removal=1 EXPERTISE EXPERIENCE • Creative Leadership • Concept Development • Strategic Planning • Brand Management • Team Management • Project Management • Adobe Creative Suite • Client Collaboration • Creative Innovation S. Visualizer Oreitn Advertising - Feb 2012 / Aug 2013 REFERENCE Will be provided on demand. • Lead and oversee the design process, from conceptualization to execution, ensuring that design projects are on-brand and meet or exceed client expectations. • Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to conceptualize and develop creative design concepts that effectively communicate ideas and messages. S. Visualizer Synergy Advertising - Jul 2007 / Apr 2009 • Lead and oversee the design process, from conceptualization to execution, ensuring that design projects are on-brand and meet or exceed client expectations. Graphic Designer Mech Technologies - Aug 2006 / Apr 2007 Collaborate with senior graphic designers and other team members to assist in the creation of visual assets, including but not limited to marketing collateral, social media graphics, logos, and web graphics. Graphic Designer Dynamic Packaging - Dec 2005 / Apr 2006 • Dealing predominantly with all advertising