Resumé

SEEMA SINHA
9873466363
Seema_arts@yahoo.co.in

OBJECTIVE

Leverage artistic talent to deliver original & high impact design ideas. And hone my ability to successfully translate desired moods, messages, concepts, and underdeveloped ideas into imagery.


PROFILE

 Over 5 years experience in illustration and designing
 Possess knowledge of design disciplines including layout, typography, imagery & colour.
 Strong experience in Logo design and stationary design
 Experience in conceptualizing and designing ideas for clients from varied areas
 Detail oriented team player
 Experienced in working under pressure to meet tight deadlines

SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

• Designing Tools
o Adobe Photoshop CS5
o Adobe Illustrator CS5
o Coral Draw X5
o Quark Express 8
o MS Office
o Wacom • Designing Proficiency
o Page Design
o Graphic Design
o Digital Art
o Campaign
o Sketching
o Illustration
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Graphic Designer
Jagran Solutions (a unit of JPL)
Dainik Jagran, Okhla, New Delhi (Mar 2012 to present)

Key responsibilities:

• To visualize, plan and design creative concepts as per clients’ specifications
• Developing artwork for marketing initiatives
• Conceptualizing Brand Activation ideas & Event themes. Visualizing & designing creative deliverables for the same in form of visual merchandise, marketing collaterals, event invites, DMs, E-mailers & other promotional materials
• Conceiving Logo designs for Activity/ Event names
• Conceiving Logo designs for Brand Launches
• Visualizing & executing outdoor campaigns for brands.
• Designing Brand Mascots that best suit its brand personality
• Creating dummy designs for client pitches


Assistant Manager
Dainik Jagran, Okhla, New Delhi (Jun 2006 to Mar 2012)

Key responsibilities:

• Handling & guiding a creative team of Junior Graphic Designers
• Taking care of Page Designing, Illustration and Computer Graphics
• Co- ordination with the marking team and providing them initial dummy for their prospective clients
• Conceptualization of page innovations, working with clients and dealing with the team to create those innovations
EXCLUSIVE PROJECTS

Microsoft Windows Vista Cartoon Series
• These cartoons got printed on the mugs, t-shirts and menu cards and backdrops of Café Coffee Day at the launch of windows vista.

Kurkure Kya Family Hai Cartoon Strip
• This was a huge illustration project done by Jagran, which was developed to support the ongoing promo in electronic media. The activity was conducted for 52 consecutive weeks.

Ginseng Katha Cartoon strip for Revital
• Designed seven-page comic strip based on Chinese mythological story which has been published in seven consecutive weeks

Social Awareness Cartoon strips for the client USAID
• Designed several Cartoon strips to spread awareness among the common people


EDUCATION

Masters in Fine Arts
• Banaras Hindu University (2006) – Applied Arts ( 1st Division )

Bachelor in Fine Arts
• Banaras Hindu University (2004) – Illustration ( 1st Division )

Music: Additional Qualification
• 3 Year Diploma in Classical Vocal Music from Banaras Hindu University (2004) –( 1st Division )

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth : 27th Dec 1981

Marital Status : Married

Address : A 1201, Exotica Elegance,
Ahinsa Khand II,
Indirapuram, Gaziabad

Projects by seema sinha

Proactive Work
1 File

AD Illustration
9 Files

mascot design & others
10 Files

Illustration for Event Activation
10 Files

Kurkure | Brand Pepsi co
9 Files

Illustration for Windows Vista
10 Files

Portraits
10 Files