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resumé MAGNUS L MAGAT 778-898-9662
Having the passion for art and design, I have dedicated my craft and worked in the advertising business for more than 14 years in the Middle East. Hopefully, as I venture into Canada, my new home, I seek new opportunities where I can grow, learn and channel my skills in contributing to what is
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meaningful... to what is worthwhile, that I may grow... where I’m planted.
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Graphics Designer
Art Editor/Graphics Designer
Mercana Art Decor Status: Part-Time (Jan 2012)
Fortune Promoseven Bahrain (Oct 1999 - May 2011)
• Prepares images for 2012 product catalogue
• Produces print-ready files for final artwork
• Assists in design related business promotions, ads and other design applications
• Checks and ensures images are of print-quality for final media requirements
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• Designs and adapts ads & POS materials according to media specifications
Graphics Designer
• Does creative layout as briefed, proofreads and writes copy when needed
South Delta Leader Status: On-call/Relief (Nov 2011)
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• Designs creative ads for local business advertising in South Delta Leader
Art Director
• Prepares final artwork for approved ads
Nova Graphics Bahrain (Feb 1996 - Oct 1999)
• Proofreads copy and ensures details are accurate like time and venue, etc
• Does creative concepts to finished artwork
• Does photography for publication articles and features when needed
• Does copywriting and proofreading
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• Checks proofs and sample prints ---------------------------Educational Background Certificate in Fine Arts, Visual Communications Major in Advertising, University of the Philippines (1989-1993) Diliman Quezon City, Republic of the Philippines
References:
Computer Applications and Skills
Ms. Sarah Kelloway Creative Services - South Delta Leader
Photoshop •
604 948 3640 ext. 124 ads@southdeltaleader.com
Ptr. Abdul S. Lagayan Senior Pastor Family Christian Fellowship Tel. 604 992 0771
Mr. Jose B. Larano
Illustrator • InDesign • PowerPoint • iMovie • Flash (basic) •
JB Larano Architecture Inc. Tel. 604 376 4158
Photography •
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BILLBOARD & ADS
T R AY M AT
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S T O R E B A N N E R L AY O U T S
PRESS AD
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W E B L AY O U T S
W E B V I S U A L S / L AY O U T S
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MOVIE POSTERS
CONCERT POSTERS
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MUSICALS
VECTOR ART
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IMAGE EDITING
TYPOGRAPHY
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PHOTOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHY
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