Yasin Arafat
Bangladesh
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linkedin.com/in/yasinarafatofficial
Summary
Creative Graphic Designer here! I'm all about crafting show-stopping visuals that make jaws drop and brands
shine. Whether it's crafting striking editorial layouts, whipping up eye-popping brochures, or sprinkling some
design magic on brand identities, I'm your go-to creative wizard. #
With a passion for turning ideas into pixel-perfect realities and a commitment to making clients grin from ear to ear,
I'm ready to tackle any design adventure that comes my way.
Let's team up and bring your design dreams to life – one pixel at a time!
Experience
Editorial & Branding Course Instructor
Tutorial+
Sep 2018 - Present (5 years 1 month)
Tutorial+ Online Learning | Editorial & Branding Instructor
I'm passionate about sharing my expertise in design and branding through Tutorial+ Online Learning.
With a decade of experience as a designer, I'm excited to help others master skills in InDesign,
Editorial, Logo & Branding Design, tailored for the Bengali audience.
# A Decade of Design Excellence: Having spent ten years in the design industry, I've honed my craft
and gained valuable insights that I'm eager to impart to aspiring designers and enthusiasts.
Tailored for Bengali Learners: My courses are thoughtfully designed to cater to the specific needs and
interests of the Bengali audience, making quality design education accessible to a wider population.
Empowering Creativity: My mission is to empower individuals with the skills and knowledge they need to
excel in the world of design, enabling them to bring their creative visions to life.
Creative Director
POWERED TEMPLATE LIMITED
Oct 2020 - Feb 2023 (2 years 5 months)
Creative Director & Graphic Designer | PoweredTemplate LLC | 3 Years of Excellence | Passionate
Leader & Artist
Hello! I've had the privilege of serving as the Creative Director and Graphic Designer at
PoweredTemplate LLC for the past 3 years. This journey has been nothing short of transformative,
helping me hone my skills and shape my vision as both a creative artist and a leader.
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# Creative Leadership: In my role, I've had the opportunity to lead and inspire a talented team, fostering
an environment of creativity and innovation. Together, we've crafted visually stunning designs and
compelling products that have enhanced the PoweredTemplate marketplace.
# Product Building & Research: My responsibilities extended beyond design; I've been instrumental in
product building and market research. Leveraging insights gained during my tenure, we've implemented
strategic enhancements and innovations to elevate the user experience and drive growth.
Creative Graphic Designer
Limino Agency
Feb 2020 - Feb 2023 (3 years 1 month)
Creative Director & Graphic Designer | Limino Design Agency | 4 Years of Creative Excellence
# Creative Vision: I shape ideas, create stunning visuals, and deliver beyond expectations.
Leading Innovation: I foster creativity, explore new trends, and lead by example.
Four Years of Growth: Limino has honed my skills, expanded my creativity, and deepened my
commitment to design.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Upwork
Feb 2014 - Nov 2019 (5 years 10 months)
Freelance Graphic Designer (Remote) | Upwork Marketplace #
During my enriching freelance journey on Upwork Marketplace, spanning six years, I've had the
privilege of collaborating with over 1000 clients.
6 years of freelance experience on Upwork Marketplace.
Worked with 1000+ clients.
# Excelled in quick-turnaround projects.
Mastered time management skills.
Continuous learning and professional growth.
Eager to take on new challenges, create, and connect. Let's chat!
CS50 Graduate
HarvardX
Apr 2015 - Oct 2016 (1 year 7 months)
I am a passionate learner who recently completed the renowned CS50: Introduction to Computer
Science course from HarvardX Online. This transformative experience has not only broadened my
horizons but has also ignited my passion for both creativity and computer science.
Creative Aspirations:
CS50 equipped me with a solid foundation in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript – essential skills that have
empowered me to bring my creative visions to life on the digital canvas. This newfound knowledge has
allowed me to merge my artistic inclinations with the limitless possibilities of the digital world.
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Building Confidence:
My journey through CS50 instilled a profound sense of confidence in my abilities. I've discovered a
deep-seated desire to pursue a path in Computer Science and eventually graduate as a Computer
Science Engineer (CSE).
Senior Graphic Designer
VERTEX MEDIA AUSTRALIA
Mar 2015 - Jul 2016 (1 year 5 months)
Senior Graphic Designer | Vertex Media LLC | Remote
During my rewarding two-year tenure as a Senior Graphic Designer at Vertex Media LLC, I found my
passion for design elevated to new heights.
What started as a senior designer role quickly evolved into leadership opportunities, where I had the
privilege of leading design teams and spearheading innovative projects.
My journey at Vertex Media LLC was not just about creating striking visuals; it was about mentoring,
inspiring, and collaborating with a talented design crew to deliver outstanding results. #
Grateful for the growth, the challenges, and the design adventures that awaited each day.
Excited for future endeavors and eager to connect with fellow creatives!
Junior Graphic Designer
Adobe
Nov 2013 - Feb 2015 (1 year 4 months)
Junior Graphic Designer | Adobe (Marketo: An Adobe Company) | Remote #
# Two years of growth at Adobe, Marketo led to significant design improvements.
Collaborated on various projects, honing skills and contributing to marketing campaigns.
Grateful for the internship's mentorship and excited for future design adventures.
Let's connect!
Education
City University (BD)
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science & Engineering
Sep 2018 - Apr 2020
City University, Dhaka Alumnus- | Computer Science Engineering (Dropped out after 6 semesters)
While pursuing a degree in Computer Science Engineering at City University, Dhaka, I discovered that
my true calling was in Design and Coding. After six semesters of valuable learning, I made the bold
decision to follow my passion.
Although I didn't complete my CSE degree, my passion for Design and Coding led to a different, fulfilling
path. I achieved good grades and gained hands-on experience during my tenure at City University.
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This journey of self-discovery and professional evolution has been an incredible one, and I'm grateful for
the support and opportunities City University provided along the way.
Every experience, including the decision to leave, has played a crucial role in shaping my career. City
University, thank you for being a part of my unique educational journey.
Daffodil International University-DIU
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science & Engineering
Nov 2016 - Jul 2018
Daffodil International University (DIU) Alumnus
Class of 2017/18 | Computer Science Engineering (Dropped out after 3 semesters)
Passion for Design and Coding led me on a different path. While my journey at Daffodil International
University began in Computer Science Engineering, my unwavering passion for Design and Coding led
me to a different trajectory. After three transformative semesters, I decided to pursue my true calling.
Leaving DIU was a pivotal decision that allowed me to fully immerse myself in the world of design and
coding. The skills I developed during my brief tenure continue to shape my creative journey, and I'm
grateful for the opportunities and experiences DIU provided.
Every step, even the unexpected ones, has played a vital role in my professional growth. Daffodil
International University, thank you for being a part of my unique educational journey.
Narsingdi Government College
Higher Secondary Certificate, Science
Jan 2014 - Dec 2015
Proud Graduate of Narsingdi Govt College
Class of 2015 | GPA: 4.88
My journey at Narsingdi Govt College was a pivotal chapter in my education. Graduating in 2015 with a
GPA of 4.88, I experienced an enriching academic environment that shaped my intellectual growth.
This college provided not only top-notch education but also a platform for personal development. The
dedicated faculty, diverse student body, and an array of extracurricular activities made my time here
truly exceptional.
The memories, friendships, and values I gained during my college years continue to influence my life
positively. Narsingdi Govt College has played a significant role in shaping my academic and personal
achievements.
Brahmondi K. K. M. Government High School, Narsingdi
Secondary School Certificate, Science
Jan 2002 - Dec 2013
Proud Graduate of Brahmondi K. K. M. Government High School, Narsingdi
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Class of 2013 | GPA: 5.0
My time at Brahmondi K. K. M. Government High School was an incredible journey that shaped the
foundation of my education and character. The school provided a nurturing environment where I not
only excelled academically but also grew as an individual.
During my years there, I had the privilege of learning from dedicated teachers who instilled in me a
passion for knowledge and a strong work ethic. The school's commitment to academic excellence and
holistic development truly set the stage for my future endeavors.
I cherish the friendships I made and the memories I created during my time at Brahmondi K. K.
M. Government High School. It was a place where I discovered my potential, honed my skills, and
embraced the values that continue to guide me in my personal and professional life.
Licenses & Certifications
Web Development Foundations: Full-Stack vs Front-End - LinkedIn
Web Programming Foundations - LinkedIn
HTML Essential Training - LinkedIn
Skills
Training • Web Development • PowerPoint • Pitch Deck • Brochure Production • Document Drafting
• Presentation Skills • Promoting solutions • HTML5 • CSS
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