JackyS
Self Employed
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
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About Me

I'm an experienced art director graduated with Bachelor of Design (Hons) Professional Design. My strength is in visual communication and brand identity. I have 18 years of creative working experience in various industries such as advertising agency, printing, consultant firm and startup. Passion is the key to push me forward when challenges arise. Keep updating and learning for new skills, never settle for good is my forte to stay focus and deliver result at all times.

Current Status

Self Employed

Language

Spoken

Chinese (Cantonese)
Chinese (Mandarin)
English
Malay

Written

English
Chinese (Mandarin)
Malay
Chinese (Cantonese)

Working Experience

1 Jan, 2019 - Current

Art Director

Next Design Foundry, Desa Petaling

Company Type

Other

Position

Art Director

Specification

Art & Creative

Roles

Art Director

Develop new business opportunity by arrange meeting with clients. To prepare design proposal and quotation, prepare project presentation, manage and brainstorming project with graphics designers, copywriters, photographers and web developers to ensure project deliver on time in high quality.

Reason of resign

11 Nov, 2013 - 6 Jun, 2018

Art Director

Ai Creative, Old Klang Road

Company Type

Other

Position

Director

Specification

Art & Creative

Roles

Art Director

Maintain relationship with clients and create new business. Meeting potential business owner to present ideas and pricing. Manage project workflow with appointed suppliers and contractors to ensure smooth work progress. Prepare 2D/3D layout drawing, conceptual drawing and prepare final 3D rendering.

Prepare marketing design such as annual report, menu, brochure, bunting and etc from visual till production. Liaise direct with printing house to check material and ensure quality output.

Reason of resign

4 Apr, 2012 - 10 Oct, 2013

Art Director

Punch Advertising, Dataran Prima

Company Type

Other

Position

Manager

Specification

Art & Creative

Roles

Art Director

Prepare design from visual till production. Meeting with clients and internal design team on creative solution. Liaise direct with printing house to ensure quality artwork output. Layout design and photo shooting for magazines. Report to Creative Director & Marketing Director.

Reason of resign

Found opportunity and decided to set up own design studio to move on bigger dreams.

4 Apr, 2008 - 3 Mar, 2010

Senior Graphic Designer

TAK Design Consultant (Dubai Branch), Dubai

Company Type

Other

Position

Senior

Specification

Art & Creative

Roles

Graphics Designer

Prepare design from visual till production. Art direction for property brochure, company intranet, photography, presentations report, company events and individual department. Prepare sketch up 3D drawing for event space planning, design marketing collaterals and digital presentation. Prepare mood board for architect/interior designer and operate digital inkjet printer for quantity printing. Report to General Manager and BOD.

Reason of resign

Work contract with TAK has completed.

1 Jan, 2005 - 9 Sep, 2007

Senior Graphic Designer

Mindcraft Sdn Bhd, Taman Tun Dr Ismail

Company Type

Other

Position

Manager

Specification

Art & Creative

Roles

Graphics Designer

Prepare design concept from visual till production. Involve in every marketing & creative meeting internally & externally. Prepare final artwork for press advertisement, brochure & poster. Arts direction on photo-shooting. Report to Creative Director.

Reason of resign

Found better learning and exposure opportunity in overseas.

6 Jun, 2003 - 6 Jun, 2004

Graphic Designer

Juara Advertising, Bandar Manjalara

Company Type

Other

Position

Junior

Specification

Art & Creative

Roles

Graphics Designer

Prepare layout and visuals based on creative brief, produce final artwork for production output. Work close with creative head and marketing team. Manage inkjet printing daily operation and output quality for billboard and bus advertisement. Report to Art Directors.

Reason of resign

Found a better learning environment and in-depth exposure in advertising industries.

12 Dec, 2001 - 5 May, 2003

Graphic Designer

Two Advertising, Phileo Damansara

Company Type

Other

Position

Junior

Specification

Art & Creative

Roles

Graphics Designer

Prepare layout and visuals based on creative brief, produce final artwork for production output. Prepare mock-up for design presentation. Draw storyboard with markers for TV production advertisement. Branding research and propose design visual every day. Report to Art Director.

Reason of resign

Found a better skill exposure, career advancement & learning environment for future career development.

Education

Limkokwing University College of Creative Technology

Major in Visual Communication

Bachelor's Degree

Art/Design/Creative/Multimedia

4 Apr, 2010 - 12 Dec, 2011

Other

Major in Graphic Design

Diploma

Art/Design/Creative/Multimedia

4 Apr, 1999 - 12 Dec, 2001

Awards

Graphic Design Award

Graphic Design Industry Award

Dentsu Young & Rubrican

11 Nov, 2011

Skill Sets

Logo & Identity
Business Card
Brand Design
Brochure
Menu
Annual Report
Booklet
Custom Website
Photo Shooting
Interior 3D Interior Design

Tools & Software

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
DSLR Camera
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Reader
Google SketchUp
Adobe XD
CSS
HTML
Adobe Premiere Pro

Experienced Industry

Arts & creative design
Advertising & Media
Architecture / Interior

Additional Information

Owns Transportation

Yes

Owns Laptop

Yes

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