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Aniq Malik
Graphic Designer
Islamabad
If the doors of perception were cleaned, everything would appear to man as it is: infinite.
William Blake
Summary
Dynamic graphic designer with a proven track record in enhancing online visibility and brand consistency. Expertise in typography, color theory, and creating compelling social media graphics. Highly skilled in problem-solving, design fundamentals, and delivering high-quality content under tight deadlines. Detail-oriented, organized, and efficient in fast-paced environments. A collaborative team player dedicated to contributing to company success and achieving client satisfaction.
Overview
11
years of professional experience
7
Certifications
Work History
Remote
Freelance Graphic Designer
01.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Conceptualized creative designs for print materials, banners, and signs.
- Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Generated comprehensive style guides for clients, ensuring brand consistency.
- Developed graphics and visual content for social media campaigns.
- Applied color theory and composition techniques to construct appealing designs.
Breadwala
Artisan Baker
12.2019 - 09.2024
Job overview
- Developed new recipes for unique and seasonal offerings, driving customer interest and repeat business.
- Coordinated with vendors to source high-quality ingredients at competitive prices, optimizing profitability without sacrificing taste or presentation.
- Assisted customers with inquiries or requests, providing exceptional service and promoting bakery offerings.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by adapting recipes for various dietary restrictions and personal tastes.
- Kept up-to-date on industry trends through professional development opportunities, incorporating innovative ideas into the bakery''s offerings.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.
- Implemented time management strategies to consistently meet deadlines for daily production goals.
- Achieved consistent results by adhering closely to recipe specifications and measuring ingredients accurately.
- Trained and supervised new employees on bakery operations and procedures.
- Followed food safety standards when handling ingredients.
- Operated ovens and bakery equipment to prepare products according to recipes.
Khyber Shinwari Restaurant
Operations Manager
03.2016 - 09.2019
Job overview
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
- Facilitated smooth collaboration between departments through clear communication channels.
- Increased profit by streamlining operations.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
- Implemented quality control systems to boost overall product consistency and reliability.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and improved service quality.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Resolved issues for challenging customers to support junior staff and enhance service quality.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Pak Qatar Takaful
Takaful Sales Consultant
05.2014 - 02.2016
Job overview
- Streamlined client onboarding processes by implementing efficient data collection methods and reducing paperwork.
- Delivered tailored insurance presentations to diverse audiences, demonstrating the benefits of specific policies and coverage options.
- Facilitated a seamless claims experience through comprehensive guidance and dedicated client advocacy.
- Negotiated favorable premium rates with carriers on behalf of clients while maintaining adherence to regulatory guidelines.
- Boosted client satisfaction by providing expert advice on takaful(insurance) products and customizing coverage plans to meet their needs.
- Increased new business sales by actively prospecting for potential clients and utilizing effective marketing strategies.
- Assisted clients in navigating policy options based on their individual needs while adhering to company guidelines.
- Followed up promptly with interested clients to close sales.
- Negotiated contracts with clients to establish best coverage with lowest cost.
- Educated clients on insurance policies and procedures.
Education
Punjab College of Information Technology Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
Intermediate from Commerce
04.2001
Islamabad College For Boys, IMCB F-10/3 Islamabad Islamabad, Pakistan
Matriculation from Computer Science
04.2001
Skills
Graphic design
Logo design
Social media design
Digital design
Branding
Visual design
Typography design
Marketing media
Sales and Food industry background
Billboard design
Color theory
Problem-solving
Certification
Graphic Design Essentials
Work Preference
Work Type
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RemoteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursCompany CultureSoftware
Adobe photoshop
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Timeline
Graphic Design Essentials
12-2024
Advance Your Skills in Graphic Design
10-2024
Building Responsive Websites with Canva
10-2024
Canva Essential Training
10-2024
Canva for Web and Digital Design Projects
10-2024
Graphic Design Tips & Tricks
10-2024
Digital Marketing
03-2024
Freelance Graphic Designer
Remote
01.2024 - Current
Artisan Baker
Breadwala
12.2019 - 09.2024
Operations Manager
Khyber Shinwari Restaurant
03.2016 - 09.2019
Takaful Sales Consultant
Pak Qatar Takaful
05.2014 - 02.2016
Punjab College of Information Technology
Intermediate from Commerce
04.2001
Islamabad College For Boys, IMCB F-10/3 Islamabad
Matriculation from Computer Science
04.2001