GRAPHIC DESIGN:
• Ethical Solution Providers (ESP) Company, BLG site (August 2010 ~ present). Graphic designer
• Xerox Company, BLG site (October 2008 ~ July 2010). Duties: Graphic design for all materials which consist of poster, logo,brochure, invitation,
book cover etc.
• Freelancing in Canada (2007 ~ present).
• Freelanced, Tehran, Iran (2000 ~ 2005). Designed logo, office document, brochure, label, poster, bulletin.
• World Wide Children Institute, Tehran (2000 ~ 2003). Duties: consultation, designed book layout and front cover.
• Mootif Institute, Tehran, Iran (2000 ~ 2001). Duties: Graphic design for all materials.

PICTURE BOOK ILLUSTRATION:
• Shabaviz Institute, Tehran, Iran (2002 ~ 2004). Duties: Book Illustrations.
• World wide Children Institute, Tehran, Iran (2000 ~ 2003). Duties: illustrated fiction books, children’s games and children’s calendars.
• The Intellectual Development of Children & Adults Institute, Tehran, Iran (1999 ~ 2001). Duties: Book Illustrations for adult and children which
consisted of fiction book, magazine, newspaper.

APPLICATION:
Mac & PC Platforms
• Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator CS, CS3 & CS5; Photoshop CS, CS3 & CS5; InDesign CS2, CS3 & CS5)
• Macromedia (Freehand 10 & 11and Fireworks 8)
• Quark-Xpress 7; Microsoft office word and PowerPoint
Light knowledge of Flash 6 & CS3, Dreamweaver 8 & CS3, Corel-Draw 9 & 11

• Good listener, organized and work well under pressure
• Have an eye for detail and create flawless artwork that can be delivered without problems
• Possess a strong sense of visual design
• Lead the design from initial concepts and inspirational visuals through the design and build process
• Strategic thinker and able to lead major projects
• Strong interactive design skills
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently as well as be effective in a team setting

CERTIFICATE:
George Brown College, Toronto, Canada, 2008
Digital Publishing Design Certificate

UNDERGRADUATE:
University of Fine Art & Architecture, Tehran, Iran, 2002
Bachelor of Fine Art (Honors) in Graphic Design
Project: Creation of Adam and Eve (a Cross-Cultural interpretation)

HIGH SCHOOL:
Mashad Institute of Fine Art, Mashad, Iran, 1997
Fine Art Diploma

• Winter Illustration Festival (children’s books), Third Prize, Tehran, Iran, 2003
• Artwork Noma Calendar (UNESCO), nominated illustrator, Japan, 2003
• Creative Youth Illustrators, Third Prize, Tehran, Iran 2002
• Illustration Certificate (Children & Adult Fiction Book), Tehran, Iran, 2002
• Noma Concourse Award for picture book illustrations by the Asia/Pacific Cultural Center for UNESCO (ACCU), Medal recipient, Japan, 2000
• Young Artists Festival, Mashad, Iran, 1999