Arbab Khushal Khan

Creative Director

DHA Karachi, Pakistan
A dedicated and passionate Creative Director with over 15 years of experience working as a freelancer and with different companies in various sectors.My work is entirely based on motivation and determination to achieve the best for my clients. Key strengths include working with broad concepts to deliver high-level design with a strong track record of achieving goals while meeting the requirements of extremely tight deadlines. I have extensive history of managing team dynamics and succeeding in rapidly-changing environments.

Work Experience

P.F Chang's

Marketing Head

• Deploying successful marketing campaigns and owned their implementation from idea to execution.
• Assisting in the creation of graphic materials for the use of the marketing
department.
• Managing Social media platforms and coordinating mailings, marketing
materials and website content.
• Tracking and analysing the performance of advertising campaigns, and
ensuring that all marketing material is in line with the Brand identity.
• Achieved 70 present increase in sales by targeting customers through social media platforms.
• Coordinating with partner apps for deals and promotions.
September 2018 - Present Pakistan

PIXARCH

Creative Director

• Successfully Leaded a team of 10 talented individuals on a variety of Architectural visualisation projects and delivered creative solutions to meet and exceed clients' briefs in both digital and print formats.
• Was the first point of call for new and current clients.
• Outlined and presented specifications for all design requirements.
• Ensured hands-on development of all projects from genesis to delivery.
• Presented clients with multiple creative options along with keeping align with clients' requirements, ensuring overall satisfaction and direction.
November 2016 - May 2017 Pakistan

YS VENTURES

UI/UX Designer

(For a Mobile application project called "YATO")
• Collaborated with the project managers and engineers to define and
implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and
experience.
• Conceptualised original ideas that brought simplicity and user friendliness to a complex design.
• Created wire-frames, story boards, user-flows, process-flows and site maps.
• Communicated design ideas and prototypes to developers.
• Successfully Established and promoted design guidelines, best practices and standards.
October 2013 - April 2014 Pakistan

Appster

Senior UX/UI Designer

• Gathered and evaluated user requirements in collaboration with product
managers and engineers.
• Designed wire-frames, user-flows, process-flows and specifications as needed.
• Promptly conducted layout adjustments based on clients' feedback.
• Successfully Designed UI/UX for more then 14 apps.
March 2013 - September 2013 Australia

Grasshopper Energy

Senior Creative Designer

• Designed and recreated Brand identity.
• Studied design briefs and determined requirements.
• Efficiently used typography skills to develop illustrations, and design website according to new brand identity.
• Ensured final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and aligned with the brand image and standards.
February 2012 - February 2013 Ontario, Canada

Salsoft Technologies

Senior Creative Designer

• Designed layouts for games and applications for both iPhone and android
formats.
• Collaborated with developers to ensure smooth design implementations.
• Successfully completed projects include: Water Ripper, Fish Origami, e-z
Animal Origami, Fire Extinguisher, File Portal, People Music, Paper Scissor
Rock Star.
December 2010 - June 2011 Pakistan

The Designers

Creative Head

• Designed and created various materials for fashion brands for both digital and print media.
• Used typographic skills to ensure that the designs are aligned with brand
identity.
• Implemented feedback and changes whenever required.
• Created visualisations that deliver accurate messaging for the project.
December 2009 - Pakistan

AKCUBE Graphics & Engineering Pvt Ltd

Freelance Creative Designer

Apart from working with different companies, i have more than 8 years of
experience working as a freelancer. Working in a the creative and design industry, my work is entirely based on determination and motivation. Using my Graphic design skills i have successfully delivered various design solutions to my clients in both product and service sectors. My mission is to build a solid and long lasting working relationship with my clients based on trust, by making sure their ideas come to life and they present their brand the right way.
My services include:
• Branding and Logos
• Website designing and development
• Product packaging and design
• Photography
• Architectural visualisations
• Video editing
August 2014 - Present Pakistan

Education

University Of Baluchistan

BACHELORS IN ARTS

July 2006 - Quetta, Pakistan

Microvision Education Systems

DIPLOMA IN WEB DESIGNING

January 2002 - January 2003 Karachi, Pakistan

Microvision Education Systems

DIPLOMA IN ANIMATION/DIGITAL EFFECTS

February 2001 - January 2002 Karachi, Pakistan

Asia Pacific College

Diploma in Information Technology

March 1999 - September 1999 Pakistan

Languages

English (Conversational),
Urdu (Native),
Pashto (Native),
Persian (Conversational),

Skills

Adobe Aftereffects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Muse, Adobe Photoshop, Branding And Logo, Communication Skills, Creative Direction, Google Sketchup, Microsoft Office, Photography, Project Management, Typography,