Amit Jakhu
Visual Interface Designer
Toronto, Ontario, CanadaWork Experience
Portsou
Designer
Built a strong and unique identity for a startup based in Toronto, ON. This position had me designing and managing the look & feel of the entire brand; ranging from the logo design to packaging and web design (HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, WordPress). Working directly with the product manager & CEO to understand the product inside & out, in order to develop the strongest possible identity.
January 2010
- August 2015
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Avaal Technology Solutions
Lead Designer
Started my professional career working at Avaal. I worked with clients to build out their corporate identity systems from their logo and stationery to their online digital presence. This allowed me to grow my communication, collaboration and time management skills tremendously during my time at Avaal. I managed the internal marketing and online presence at Avaal as well which included social media management, SEO and building out the marketing website.
January 2009
- January 2014
Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Education
Humber College Of Applied Arts And Technology
Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design
September 2010
- April 2013
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Languages
English (Native),
Punjabi (Conversational),
Awards
Peel Region
Peel Art Bursary Award
2010
Skills
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
HTML5/CSS3,
Illustration,
Interaction Design,
Interactive Design,
Motion Design,
Newsletter,
SEO,
Sketch,
UI/UX Design,
User Experience,
User Interface,
Visual Design,
Web Design,
Wireframing,