Illustaror
KETAN MANMOHAN MATHAKARI
Senior Graphic Specialist And Drafter
Pune
Summary
Dynamic graphic designer with a proven track record of crafting visually compelling designs that drive measurable results. Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, typography, and layout design, complemented by strong collaboration skills and adaptability to evolving project requirements. Renowned for consistently delivering high-quality work that aligns with organizational goals and exceeds client expectations. Committed to innovation and excellence in every project, ensuring impactful visual communication strategies.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior Graphic Specialist | Team Lead | UI Visual & PPT Designer
Form and Surfaces India Pvt. Ltd.
09.2019 - Current
- Leading a team of 4 designers/drafters with task planning and quality checks.
- Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and faster project completion.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service throughout the entire design process.
- Creating print and digital production assets, brochures, vectors, branding creatives.
- Designing UI-style layouts, dashboards, icons, and structured information pages.
- Developing professional PowerPoint decks with custom themes and infographics.
Production Associate – Vistaprint Team
Global Advertisement Services Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Designed print layouts like brochures, menus, flyers & business cards.
- Improved layout clarity through alignment, spacing, and visual balance.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Conceptualized creative designs for print materials, banners, and signs.
Layout Designer
Sharp Publications Pvt. Ltd.
03.2015 - 07.2018
- Designed layouts for magazines, journals, conference papers, and brochures.
- Enhanced readability using grids, spacing, and proper typography.
- Identified new design concepts for potential use in future projects.
- Spearheaded the redesign of company branding materials, resulting in a refreshed visual identity that aligned with business goals.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Mechanical Engineering
Annasaheb Dange College of Engineering & Technology
Ashta01.2014
Skills
Graphic Design: Vector illustrations, brochures, posters, branding, social media creatives, GIFs, technical diagrams, and layout design
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Delivered high-impact print and digital graphics for large-scale architectural and branding projects, ensuring press-ready accuracy and visual consistency.
- Contributed to large-scale national and international projects such as BIAL, Houston Airport, M3M, Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel, Thyssenkrupp Elevator India Pvt. Ltd., and Delhi Police Headquarters as part of a 4-member design team.
- Awarded “Employee of the Month” four times in recognition of consistent performance, quality output, and team contribution.
- Recognized twice as a “Key Contributor – Annual Award” for outstanding contribution to projects and overall organizational success.
Software
Photoshop
Indesign
Auto-CAD
Figma
Adobe XD
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Power Point Presentation
CANVA
Additional Information
- Notice Period: Immediate
- Strengths: Leadership, Creativity, Attention to Detail, Quick Learning.
Timeline
Senior Graphic Specialist | Team Lead | UI Visual & PPT Designer
Form and Surfaces India Pvt. Ltd.
09.2019 - Current
Production Associate – Vistaprint Team
Global Advertisement Services Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 09.2019
Layout Designer
Sharp Publications Pvt. Ltd.
03.2015 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Mechanical Engineering
Annasaheb Dange College of Engineering & Technology