Zeeshan Khan

Current

Graphic / Web / User Interface / Experience Designer at Avero, LLC
Art Director at Freelance as Art Director (Self-employed)

Past

Art Director at Chowrangi Magazine
Graphic Artist at Carter & Holmes

Education

International Academy of Design And Technology
International Academy of Design
London College of Arts

see less...

Recommended

23 people have recommended Zeeshan

Connections

132 connections

Industry

Graphic Design

Zeeshan Khan’s Summary

Solids skills in layout and typography. Hands on experience publishing magazines. Strong experience in user interface design. Well versed in creating Blogs using Wordpress. Experienced in digital/film photography.

In my spare time I tremendously enjoy world literature. A die hard soccer fan, voracious reader of world politics, music lover, and an addicted watch collector. And I think the best TV show ever is The West Wing.

Zeeshan Khan’s Specialties:

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Golive, Premiere, After Effects, Flash, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, and Flex(basic)

Wordpress, Creation of Wordpress Themes/Templates, CMS.

QuarkXpress, Protools, and Final Cut Pro

Web 2.0, Html, DHTML, CSS, PHP(basic), Javascript(basic), Actionscript(basic), Movable Type.

Microsoft Office

35mm photography, both digital and film

Zeeshan Khan’s Experience

Graphic / Web / User Interface / Experience Designer

Avero, LLC

(Privately Held; Hospitality industry)

January 2006 — Present (3 years 11 months)

Maintain and design company website. Create user interfaces for web applications. Support the sales and marketing team by creating print collateral material, including copywriting. Lead all design related projects. Completed three major projects: Redesigned frontend for Avero Slingshot, built frontend for a new product called Avero Daily, and redesigned company website. Continuously workings towards improving Avero Slingshot by adding additional components.

User Interface/Experience Design(explained):
Brainstorming and ideation
Paper & Digital Mockups
Storyboarding
Information Architecture
Demo Prototyping
Wireframing
Concept Designs
Art Director
Freelance as Art Director (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Graphic Design industry)

March 2004 — Present (5 years 9 months)

Freelancing in many aspects of the Graphic Design industry. Art directing magazines, managing blogs, designing websites, etc.
Art Director

Chowrangi Magazine

(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)

April 2005 — October 2006 (1 year 7 months)

Managed the print and web related production of the magazine. Designed layouts for all articles, and managed print production for 5000 issues. Designed and maintained the website.
Graphic Artist

Carter & Holmes

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Apparel & Fashion industry)

March 2005 — November 2005 (9 months)

Lead role was to develop pattern designs and artwork for clients to be printed on ties, mugs, glasses, etc. Dealt directly with clients to maintain project integrity. Other duties included general office work and managing company’s eBAY business.

Zeeshan Khan’s Education

International Academy of Design And Technology

BFA , Multimedia Design , 2001 — 2004

Honors Graduate. Specialized in mass media, from print design to web development to computer animation to film making.
International Academy of Design

Graphic Design , Computer Graphics (Diploma) , 1999 — 2000

My first day of school I had to walk through a foot of snow. This was my first time actually living in North America, and Toronto had a nasty way of welcoming me ... Anyways. Great experience, fantastic school, met some dynamite individuals. Completed my second diploma specializing in computer graphics in the web and technology area.
London College of Arts

Graphic Design (Diploma) 1998 — 1999

My first ever incursion into the graphic design field. Completed the diploma specializing in print.