Digamber Tawde
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Creative Designer (Digamber Tawde) brings over 10 years of Designing (i.e.Digital/ Screen/ Offset Printing) experience with Nirmal Bang, BRICS, Goldshiled plc (UK), Better Communications, Print House and TEDCO Group.
A multi-talented Graphic Designer/ Production Artist with extensive experience in the conception, design & production of print.
Assisting sales team to help create new opportunities & prepare files to be released to printers in an efficient & timely manner utilizing company supplied tools & resources while maintaining excellent relationships with the sales team,manufacturing team and customer service representatives.
Job Responsibilities:
• Understand and Interact with customers / sales staff to initiate designs
• Attend sales personnel on design-related meetings when needed
• Developed and communicate design ideas for customer approval
• Photography of product shots and digitally record display setup instruction, edit and burned on Disc and developed PowerPoint presentations. Maintain, organize & update records for easy reference
• Generated display mock-ups (prepare files, print and cut out samples)
• Maintaining Macintosh and IBM systems and keeping software up to date
• Communicate with production staff to ascertain design feasibility
• Work with outside suppliers/ vendors, Keeping work area clean & well organized.
• Initiated action to prevent problems, document quality issues, contribute solutions to problems, verify implementation of solutions and control further processing when a problem is identified
• Review client supplied files for accuracy, checking and making sure all files are stripped up to the correct cad structure, color break are setup correctly, verify all fonts are included, resolution and color also adjusting bleeds for production
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Education
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Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law Cyber LawAsian School of Law, Pune2009 - 2010Passed with 64% Course was based on Jurisprudence of Cyber Law, E-commerce-Legal issues, Cyber crime and Digital Evidence – the Indian Perspective, Intellectual Property Issues and Cybercrime.
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Diploma in Cyber Law Cyber LawAsian School of Law2008 - 2009
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BA artsUniversity of Mumbai2005 - 2007
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Experience
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Senior Graphic DesignerGenesis plc, UKApr 2011 - Present (13 years 11 months)The Genesis plc, UK is an international speciality pharmaceutical company selling niche generic pharmaceuticals. The company markets its products across the globe with primary focus in UK and EU markets and operational bases in the UK, China and India.
• Responsible of artworks and graphic design team
• Attended special project meetings at London, United Kingdom (head office)
• Design visual components including, prototypes (Marketing Materials)
• Communicating and managing design workflow with different departments (Quality / Regulatory / Medical Department)
• Managing design feedback and requests on projects design
• On charge of collecting specs for the production of print advertising
• Convening with Quality Assurance for the improvement and enhancement of Checklists, and standards of production and documenting it
• Day to day reports on progress
• Documenting the whole processes of the project, making sure that the whole team knows their tasks, and the outcomes expected on all project
• Maintaining artwork as per SOP and corporate policies,
• In charge of coaching team, working on their career development
• Active participant on several initiatives to improve the work quality, company improvements, and team motivation
• Daily and weekly reports
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Achievements:
I have reached to following achievements:
- Established an Artwork SOP that was flexible and stable for the team needs
- Established a subset of the branding (and Pantonne colour chart) book for the account specific for UK marketed products
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Graphic DesignerNirmal BangAug 2009 - Apr 2011 (1 year 8 months)• Created corporate designs and web template for intranet as a team member with Art Director
• Published pre/post market (daily) products with weekly, monthly and special reports
• maintained client's contacts and database
• Uploading reports on Website
• Created designs for Events (Brochures, Leaflets, Welcome folder, Agenda guide and Drop back)
• Co-ordinate with vendors for quotation and marketing/research team for product development
• Worked with Art Director to complete Beyond Market (a fortnightly magazine)
Providing support to Institutional Research team to:
• Reduce turnaround time for formatting (Pre/post market) Reports with corporate templates
• Maintained corporate (universal) standards while creating research products (Reports and Presentations)
• Created pre Market (pre/post) Notes, initiative coverage, Sector update, Flash note, Result update, presentations and other reports
• Maintained database (clients name and contact details) to Publish (research) reports via email and Log
• Published (uploading) reports on Reuters, Bloomberg and Website.
• Providing information to Analyst how to use Templates with maintaining corporate standards
• Created and Published pre/post market updates using word template
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Asst Manager - Design and ProductionBRICS EquityDec 2007 - Aug 2009 (1 year 8 months)• Created corporate branding with new company logo
• MS Excel used to create charts and update valuation/estimation data
• Bloomberg terminal to get relevant data for reports
• Responsible to create template for pre/post market updates
• Developed brand identity and designed in-house marketing material (Posters, Brochures)
• Managing DTP team's activity and task in regards of designing and publishing products
• Updating the technical and software knowledge of DTP staff to expedite work process -
Graphic DesignerGoldshield Group plcFeb 2005 - Dec 2007 (2 years 10 months)• Designed various Marketing collaterals, product packaging and promotional material initiated by the Business Unit Head and Product/ Marketing Head (specially for (UK) Retail Markets)
• Co-ordinating with UK office for projects and creation of design (and artworks) via e-mail/phone
• Close co-ordination with Product Regulatory team to seeking approvals from MHRA (artwork and content approval body of UK), Worked with Product Development Team to develop artworks
• Designed internal publications (i.e.: Our Bits and Pieces and internal collaterals)
• Coordinating with various printers
• Assisting to Corporate Communication Department to arrange Events, Annual Meeting, Annual Functions (in other Metros of India and UK) and Awards Distribution
• Active part in various events of the Company Designed internal publications (i.e.: Our Bits and Pieces and internal collaterals) -
Freelance Graphic Designerworldwide ad agenciesSep 2004 - Feb 2005 (5 months)Reliance Fresh (Retail) and Aditya Birla (more.) Retail and worldwide ad agencies, Mumbai
• Responsible creating new designs for Domestic and international clients and altering artworks -
Reprographic ExecutiveBetter CommunicationsDec 2003 - Aug 2004 (8 months)• On site (studio) job at Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC)
• Other than design have created many print communications, Powerpoint (PPT) presentation and Website layouts with the Art Directors's guidance
• Assisted in the creation of advertising campaigns
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Graphic DesignerPrint house India p ltdNov 2001 - Nov 2003 (2 years)• Looking after step by step process of Printing like Screen Printing, Xerox Offset Printing, Offset Printing, Positive & Plate Making, Lamination & Spot Lamination (UV)
• Gained pre-press knowledge including CTP, and Plotter.
• Produced layouts and graphics for printed advertisements
• Clients handled: ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, IL&FS, Glaxo, Sun F&C, etc. -
Sr. DTP OperatorTEDCO PressAug 1999 - Oct 2001 (2 years 2 months)• Team of Two operators at Head Office (Colaba)- Understanding the requirements of the Clients and distribute the jobs to the team to give the final delivery to the client as per schedule.
• I had learnt how to troubleshoot and solve the PC problem.
• Design stationery (i.e.: Bill Books, Letter Heads, Business Cards), POPs (i.e.: Flyers, Brochures etc.)
• Scanning and manipulating images for Print
• Clients handled: Eicher, Asian Paints, Tata Steel Limited, Mumbai University, Bharat co-op Bank, HDFC, etc.
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