Chandrashekar BG | Design Manager
Bengaluru, India
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
Rise up professionally and progressively to higher positions in an organization within my specialized field of ‘Graphic Design & Printing’, using my creative & technical skills, inspiration and motivation. I believe these can be achieved by working in an environment that provides all the encouragement, nourishment and diverse opportunities for Designing & Printing, whilst at the same time help me to contribute my best for the benefit of the organization that employs me.
SKILLS
Executive Graphic Design coordinator and production management professional, focused on Designing & Printing, unique multi-task leadership and business skills.
WORK EXPERENCE
18 Years of Experience as Sr. Graphics Designer, Asst. Design Manager & Design Manager.
JOB EXPOSURE
Designing of Interior posters, Window Graphics, Vehicle Graphics, Rollups, Digital Sign Boards, Backlit Sign Boards, Banners, Hoardings, Exhibition Stalls, Brochures, Leaflets, Tent cards and Flyers etc.
Expert in Working with Designing software's Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign & Corel draw. Creating effective layouts using basic elements like logos, Images & fonts etc., fast adapter of the artworks in various ratios.
Analyzing the 3D Concepts to transform & execute practically. Utilizing the branding space in an attractive way.
Interacting with Clients for briefing &approvals, revising the artworks as per client instructions, creating a master template file as per the brand guidelines to be used by multiple users.
Creating key lines for Die cutting. Creating good looking background scenes for outdoor photography, Photo alterations, manipulation, pagination and imposition.
Typesetting, preparing and designing presentations and proposals, designing and preparing advertisements and advertorials for newspapers, magazines& Social media.
Handling a team of designers and execute the projects faster without any errors, prioritizing the workload and maintaining the records of projects with details.
Best knowledge of Printing Materials/Vinyl rolls, like Translucent, Opaque, Clear, Fabric, one way, Banners, Flex, ACP & Acrylics.
Good working experience withthe printers, HP Latex series(3000/360), HP Flatbed (XP2750/FB500), HP Design Jet (LX800/5000/5500). Solvent printers HP Scitex XL JET 1500, HP Turbojet-8300,Mutoh PJ3344NX, DGI VT IV-92/98. Eco solvent printers HP 9000s,Mutoh Valuejet 1604/1638, Roland RF640, Mimaki JV5. Roland Plotter cutter GX400.
Well experienced in the Printing Ripping software’s Onyx Poster shop/Production house. Good Knowledge of Colors & Printing Profiles, Matching the pantone or RAL colors.
For getting certified as ISO 9001:2015 Company, trained from SGS International, German QMS Certification Company. Learnt fast and followed the quality standards with records in the process, were appreciated by the trainer.
professional history:
Presently working as 'Design Manager' for AGX Retail Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore from December 2009 to till date.ISO-9001:2015 certified company.
Initially started working as Assistant Design Manager, later got promoted as a Design Manager.As a Manager need to provide the perfect output by gathering all the information, from designing/adapting the artworks, taking approvals, matching the colors, printing & plotter cutting if any.
Job details are provided by sales team or clients like, how the job has to be executed & what is the final output or product required.
After analyzing the requirement, creating the design or Artwork as per guidelines, connecting with client for approvals or revisions.
After the final approval from client, interacting with Sales dept.& Printing division to prepare the files for final production, with taking care of actual colors & Quality as per the client requirements.
As a Manager need to prioritize the work load and accordingly assigning the jobs to the individuals, verifying the artworks before sending to clients approval & for production.
Handling the clients of Big Brands like Dell, 3M, Avery, IBM, Accenture, Eicher, and Castrol etc. was a good experience, even though making understand some clients were challenging.
Creating Brochures, POP, Print Week, VMRD & outdoor advertising adds which is subsequently required, keeping a track of records/files, archives (backups), and work status of each individual job.
Worked as 'Senior Graphic Designer' for Diamond Signage’s Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore, from September 2002 to November 2009.
Initially started working as a 'Graphic designer', worked in Corel Draw, Illustrator & Photoshop. Basic responsibilities as a ‘Senior Graphic Designer' is, need to look after Design studio & printing Division.
Once the job received with the order details my initiatives were, creating exact artworks using Illustrator, Corel draw & Photoshop as per client requirement.
After the approval informing the management about the material consumption and the duration required for the production, attending meetings internally with Sales Department for better movement of project.
Prioritizing the jobs depending on the urgency, maintaining the updated production status which needs to be sent to the management frequently
Creating the Ads for Magazines such as Point of Purchase (POP), Outdoor advertising, VMRD. Designed Brochures of AEROINDIA-2005 Air Show for HAL and NAL all departments.
Academic Qualification:
Diploma in Computer Science & Engineering from the Department of technical education, Karnataka at Smt. L.V Polytechnic, Hassan–573201
Computer skills:
Adobe Illustrator CC-2020, Adobe Photoshop CC-2020, Adobe Light room Classic, Adobe InDesign CC-2020
Corel Draw 2020, MS-Office-2019
Onyx Poster shop/Production House/Rip center- 11, Wasatch soft Rip
Windows 7/10.
Personal details:
Fathers Name: Gopal B.L
Date of birth: 6th May 1982
Sex: Male
Nationality: Indian
Religion: Hindu
Marital status: Married
Languages Known: English, Hindi and Kannada.
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