Uthmaan Korim
London,Surrey
Summary
Passionate about creativity and technology, developed skills in coding and digital design through projects like a game created from scratch in Unity. Experience includes independent art projects recognized as 'upcoming artist of the year' in 2020, and proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Sketchbook, and Premiere Pro. Strong problem-solving abilities enhanced through DIY tech projects and teamwork demonstrated in Duke of Edinburgh expeditions and mentoring in game development. Analytical skills refined through math studies and work experience at an accountancy firm, with a focus on pursuing a career in creative computing to merge artistic and technical talents.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Designer/ Sales Exec
Taylor Made Living
2024.01 - 2025.06
- Creating materials by hand or use technology and creative software suites to generate illustrations, layouts and designs
- Designing brochures, magazine covers and backs, billboards, brochures, web pages, advertising for a variety of media formats and annual reports
- Generating drafts and mockups of proposed designs for the client to review and make revisions as requested
- Maintaining client communication from project start to finish
- Reviewing final work with clients and make final revisions or deliver the product to the client
- Contacting potential clients to offer them property consultancy services
- Preparing and presenting business proposals to convince clients to sign a consulting deal
- Assessing a client’s property needs
- Conducting market research to identify areas with increasing profitability and encouraging clients to invest
- Analysing trends in housing data and identifying possible properties for clients
- Writing reports for clients with factual conclusions
- Showing commercial and residential properties to prospective buyers and advising the client on the value and suitability of the properties
- Developing and implementing strategies to increase the value of the client’s properties
Accountant Assistant
Owadally and King
2023.06 - 2023.08
- Updating and reconciling financial ledgers
- Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets for the company
- Preparing financial documents such as purchase orders and bank statements
- Verifying company expenses, bank deposits and bank payments
- Reporting discrepancies, mistakes or potential fraud to senior management
- Complying with financial laws and regulations alongside in-house policies
- Keeping their personal accounting qualifications up to date
- Researching and resolving discrepancies in a timely fashion
Education
A-Levels - Art
Riddlesdown Collegiate
01.2024
GCSEs - Maths, Art, Computer Science, English Language
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CRY01.2022
Skills
- Business proposal development
- Trend analysis
- Project management
- Graphic design
- Branding and logo design
- Digital illustration
- Customer service
- Compliance adherence
- Property consulting
- Video editing
- Photo editing
- Print design
- Adobe Creative Suite proficiency
- Illustration skills
- Creative vision
- Creativity and innovation
- Color theory expertise
- Web design basics
- Attention to detail
- Deadline management
- Self-motivation
- Time management
- Effective listening
- 2D design
- Visual storytelling
- Visual communication
- 3D design awareness
- Trend awareness
- Mobile app design
- Patience and perseverance
- User interface design
- Idea generation
Hobbies and interests
- Drawing characters
- Reading literature
- Understanding new concepts and ideas
- Social Networking
Timeline
Graphic Designer/ Sales Exec
Taylor Made Living
2024.01 - 2025.06
Accountant Assistant
Owadally and King
2023.06 - 2023.08
A-Levels - Art
Riddlesdown Collegiate
GCSEs - Maths, Art, Computer Science, English Language
Riddlesdown Collegiate