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SHEMiL MK.

CREATIVE - SENIOR GRAPHIC & UI/UX DESIGNER

As a creative and adaptable Graphic Designer, I excel in quickly understanding and executing design briefs within tight deadlines. My experience in [Corporate, Events and Advertising industry] has equipped me with the skills to produce visually striking work that helps brands stand out. I’m committed to continuous learning and growth, ensuring my designs remain always in trend and effective.

07+
Years of
Experience

Recognitions

Guinness World Record

Microsoft APP DEVELOPMENT Event | Microsoft Office, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Skills & Expertise

As a seasoned Graphic Designer with a deep passion for creativity, I specialize in crafting visually compelling designs that tell a story and connect with audiences. My expertise spans across brand identity, digital and print design, web and UI/UX, and strategic marketing communication. With a strong foundation in design principles and a keen eye for detail, I bring ideas to life through thoughtful and innovative solutions. I’m dedicated to continuous learning, staying on top of the latest trends and technologies to deliver fresh, impactful designs.

Graphic Design
Web & UI/UX Design
Software Proficiency
Brand & Marketing Communication
Creativity & Innovation

Professional Experience

SEP 2022 – Present 
Marketing Consultant - Senior Graphic Designer
Boston IT Solutions India Pvt. Ltd
  • Leading the design and development of marketing materials, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines.
  • Develop design concepts for all package design materials
  • Design various flyers & brochures for digital and print based on marketing objectives
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to create visually compelling content for digital and print media.
  • Create new/update old designs for ne product releases
  • Design digital eblasts and web banner content based on existing creative and objectives
  • Overseeing the complete cycle of event branding and digital communication campaigns.
  • Conceptualize and design logos for a variety of purposes
DEC 2021 - SEP 2022
Art Director
Ozone Inc.
  • Lead the design, layout, and production of marketing/communication materials in both languages for external audiences, including product marketing collateral (fact sheets, presentations, advertising creative, videos) and corporate enterprise communications (social media visuals, media campaigns, infographics, newsletters).
  • Collaborate with members of the marketing team to understand project requirements and goals
  • Stay updated on industry trends, integrating the latest graphic design techniques into projects
  • Actively review Junior Designer’s work to ensure quality, consistency, and understanding
  • Work closely with event planners, production teams, and vendors to coordinate the implementation of design elements
MAR 2020 – NOV 2021
Art Director
Spotlight Marketing Pvt. Ltd
  • Directed a team of designers in creating innovative visual campaigns while managing client relationships to meet specifications and expectations.
  • Spearheaded the redesign of key client branding projects, significantly enhancing their market presence.
  • Developed and maintained visual brand identity, ensuring consistency across all marketing collateral through design guidelines and templates.
  • Designed engaging graphics for a wide range of projects, including marketing campaigns, web content, and event materials, producing impactful infographics, illustrations, and icons.
  • Collaborated closely with copywriters, marketers, and other stakeholders to align design concepts with project goals, continuously iterating based on feedback.
  • Ensured all design outputs were visually stunning, effective, and aligned with project objectives
JUL 2017 – FEB 2020
Associate Art Director
Shobiz Experiential Communications Pvt. Ltd
  • Developed and executed creative concepts for high-profile events and marketing campaigns
  • Led a team of junior designers, providing mentorship and fostering a collaborative work environment
  • Collaborate daily with the design team and other cross-functional teams to create and understand business and design needs and translate them into visually appealing and practical designs that meet user needs
  • Facilitate design workshops and collaborative sessions to discover problems, define objectives, and refine product requirements that lead to solutions
  • Connect the dots between business requirements, innovation, analytics, and good design through the visual representation of ideas
  • Mentor and coach junior designers in developing and completing projects and begin to serve as team leader
JUL 2016 – JUN 2017
Senior Art Director
Acme Experience Marketing Pvt. Ltd
  • Created comprehensive branding strategies for various clients, from concept to execution
  • Collaborated with the marketing team to produce engaging digital content and promotional materials
  • Ensured all design outputs adhered to brand guidelines and client expectations
  • Design graphic materials for various digital and print mediums (e.g. email, digital display, social media, environmental/wayfinding, signage, PowerPoint, corporate reports, intranet, website, and other mediums). Ensure all graphic materials are on-brand, to spec, and align with OTPP brand guidelines.
  • Lead conversations with Marketing Team and Senior Leadership to incorporate their vision and ensure final designs reflect desired messaging and goals
  • Apply industry best practices and stay on-top-of trends to keep the brand fresh and forward-facing
  • Complete day-to-day graphic requests to support marketing programs including small illustrations, email headers, email body graphics, social media posts, blog headers, sell sheet, etc.
  • Deliver high-quality, well-thought-out designs under tight deadlines
  • Edit files, both print and digital, as needed
JAN 2014 – JUL 2016
Creative Supervisor
MRM EndtoEnd
  • Supervised the creative team in producing high-quality graphic designs and web content
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining a high standard of work
  • Implemented new design techniques and tools to enhance the team's productivity and creativity
  • Articulate a clear point of view for customer experiences and the rationale behind them through a variety of visual storytelling methods - familiarity with motion a plus
  • Create expressive visual design, based on human centered principles, that utilizes emotive expression to upsell product functionality
  • Collaborate with art directors, producers, and strategists to ensure creative, logistical, and strategic goals are attained
  • Develop style guidelines, specs, patterns, or other deliverables to document the essential elements of a design solution for development or future use
MAR 2013 – DEC 2013
Graphic Web Designer
The Younion
  • Designed and developed user-friendly websites and digital interfaces
  • Worked closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver customized design solutions
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of design trends and web technologies
  • Develop visually engaging and innovative graphics, layouts, and illustrations to enhance proposals
  • Ensure that all proposal graphics align with the organization's brand guidelines and standards
  • Work closely with proposal writers, subject matter experts, marketing team and other team members to understand proposal content and translate it into compelling visuals
  • Meet tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapting to changing priorities
NOV 2010 – MAR 2013
Graphic Web Designer
End to End Marketing Solutions Pvt Ltd
  • Created graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites
  • Assisted in the development of marketing strategies to boost brand awareness and engagement
  • Ensured consistency in design across various media platforms
FEB 2010 - OCT 2010
Web Designer
HighBrow Technologies
  • Developed and maintained websites, ensuring they were visually appealing and functional.
  • Collaborated with developers to integrate design elements into web applications.
  • Provided technical support and design guidance to clients.

Education & Professional Development

2021
ADVANCED UI/UX Design

Aspira, Bangalore

2012 - 2015
Bachelor Program in Business Administration (BPBA) - Marketing Management

Norwich Institute of Management Studies (N.I.M.S)

2004 - 2007
Advanced Multimedia Animation & MAYA

APTECH Arena Multimedia, Calicut

2002 - 2003
Diploma in Information Technology - Computer Programming

Bharath Education Foundation, Calicut

2001 - 2002
M S OFFICE

Kerala Sarvodaya Sangh, Calicut

2001 - 2002
Plus Two - Higher Secondary

Open School - Calicut University

2001
SSLC

JDT Islam Higher Secondary School

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Shemil Delivers Creativity and Dedication to Elevate Your Business.

Working with Shemil has been an absolute pleasure. His creativity knows no bounds, consistently bringing fresh and innovative ideas to every project. Shemil has a unique ability to transform concepts into visually stunning and impactful designs that truly resonate with the audience. His attention to detail, passion for his craft, and commitment to excellence make him an invaluable asset to any team. I highly recommend Shemil to anyone looking for a creative professional who delivers outstanding results.

Syed
Marketing Specialist, Developer marketing Manager at Intel APJ

Being in the event marketing space it's extremely important to churn ideas into reality. When ideas are brought to life through designs the work is considered half done, working with Shemil makes this part of the event journey seamless.

Revathi Damodaran
Marketing/Client Servicing/Business Development
Wone Creations Private Limited

I've worked with Shemil for the past 10 years on various projects, including creatives, posters, logo designs, and website design. His quick turnaround time and ability to grasp requirements swiftly make him an invaluable asset. Shemil consistently provides multiple options and is highly receptive to feedback, ensuring top-quality results. His professionalism and dedication are truly commendable. I highly recommend Shemil for exceptional design services.

Deena Rose Lobo
Account Manager
The Younion

Having worked with Shemil on multiple projects, I can confidently say he is an exceptional designer and collaborator. His creativity, combined with his solution-oriented mindset, makes him stand out. Shemil consistently brings fresh ideas to the table and is always focused on delivering high-quality results. He is not only a skilled problem solver but also an incredibly friendly and approachable professional, making every collaboration enjoyable and productive. I highly recommend him for anyone seeking a talented and reliable creative partner.

Robins George
Digital Marketing Professional
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