ARFAAN SHEZAD
LUTON
Summary
Creative graphic designer with over 10 years of experience in branding, marketing campaigns, websites, and social media content. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, delivering impactful visual content for both print and digital platforms. Focused on user-centered design that enhances brand identity, boosts engagement, and achieves measurable outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Designer
Golden Arrow Archery CIC
04.2021 - Current
- Deliver marketing and creative design projects across digital and print channels, including promotional campaigns, social media content, event materials and presentations.
- Maintain brand consistency and create engaging visual content that supports growth, participation and community engagement.
- Established and strengthened the organisation's visual identity and marketing presence.
- Designed campaigns supporting sports programmes, fundraising initiatives and community events.
- Produced digital and print assets for websites, social media, marketing campaigns and promotional materials.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Self-Employed
01.2017 - Current
- Provide freelance graphic design services for businesses, community organisations and independent clients, delivering logos, brochures, flyers, posters, banners and social media content.
- Manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring creative solutions meet client objectives and deadlines.
- Delivered a wide range of branding, print and digital design projects across multiple sectors.
- Built strong client relationships through reliable project delivery and creative problem-solving.
- Successfully managed projects from initial brief through to final production and delivery.
Graphic Designer & Marketing Coordinator
Islamic Home Tuition
06.2014 - 03.2021
- Created marketing materials for educational courses, workshops, events, and community programmes, enhancing engagement through brochures, flyers, posters, banners, website graphics, and presentations.
- Supported the launch and growth of educational programmes through targeted marketing campaigns.
- Enhanced brand presence across digital and print platforms, contributing to a professional and recognisable identity.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to develop cohesive visual communications that strengthened brand consistency across multiple projects.
- Delivered a high volume of design projects while consistently meeting deadlines and quality standards.
Education
BTEC National Diploma in I.T. Applications -
Dunstable College
01-2005
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science
Challney High School for Boys
Luton01-2003
Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Figma
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Canva
- WordPress
- Graphic design
- User interface design
- UI design
- User experience design
- Brand identity development
- Branding and logo design
- Digital content creation
- Social Media Content Creation
- Video editing
- Web design basics
- Tutor (LMS)
- Communication skills
- Creativity and innovation
Professional Development
Google UX Design Professional Certificate, Currently Studying, User Experience (UX) Design, User Research & User Journeys, Wireframing & Prototyping, Design Thinking, Figma & UX Design Tools
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Arabic
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Graphic Designer
Golden Arrow Archery CIC
04.2021 - Current
Freelance Graphic Designer
Self-Employed
01.2017 - Current
Graphic Designer & Marketing Coordinator
Islamic Home Tuition
06.2014 - 03.2021
BTEC National Diploma in I.T. Applications -
Dunstable College
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science
Challney High School for Boys