About me

I am Visualiser and a Retoucher who has worked for one of the leading brand packaging design agency with 5 years experience and wish to seek out new opportunities and experiences and to advance my career progression, I have gained some valid knowledge and skills.

I would very much appreciate the opportunity to demonstrate to you that I have the ability to contribute strongly to the company.

I look foward to you reply.

Yours sincerely,

Reena Pindoria

Skills

High level of Mac and PC literacy, Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite 5 Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Professional,, Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004,, Macromedia Director MX 2004,, Quark Xpress,, MS Office., Experience of digital media, graphic design and reprographics, The ability to come up with fresh conceptual ideas, A strong eye for detail and visual flair, The ability to work on own initiative or as part of team, Strong communication skills and a positive attitude, The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines

Sector Experience

Visualiser/Re-toucher Aug 2007 - Oct 2012, Jones Knowles Ritchie Ltd. (JKR) Award winning packaging design and branding agency, - Produced high standard quality work for clients of world famous brands such as Diageo,, Anheuser-Busch, Mars, Unilever, Kraft and UB, - Created high-end visuals for presentation and pitches which also entailed in-house photography, retouching and colour correcting any images, - Retouched photographic and illustrative materials that were required for the production of final artwork stages and producing files which were ready for print and Reprographic, - Worked closely with designers, artworkers, production and client account management to make sure brief requirements were being met, - Ensured that given projects were seen through sufficiently from the beginning to completion, - Assisted with the JKR Design Gazette book, available online, Artwork Assistant (Freelance) July 2006 - Sept 2006, TCS Europe Ltd. Provider of specialist cover mount promotional gifts and solutions, Supported the senior artwork manager and artwork executives in the design and illustration of product mock-ups and visuals for clients (BBC, Panini and Egmont). Worked closely with clients to check final artwork and ensure that their specifications were correct and on brand. Assisted with presentations and concept boards for client pitches. Updated the company product portfolio by taking stylised photos of products and editing images.

Awards

University of Hertfordshire 2004 - 2006, BA (Hons) Software Systems for the Arts and Media (2.1), University of Hertfordshire 2002 - 2004, HND Computing Multimedia, Claremont High School Sixth Form 2000 - 2002, AVCE Business Studies (C, C), Claremont High School 1995 - 2000, Seven GCSE grades A-C (including Maths and English)