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Erman
FREELANCE DESIGNER
Self Employed
Selangor, Shah Alam
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About Me

I am a Senior Art Director with over 20 years of experience creating impactful visual communication, brand identities, advertising campaigns, and digital experiences. Throughout my career, I have collaborated with leading brands across the automotive, corporate, retail, property, technology, and lifestyle industries, transforming ideas into compelling creative solutions that deliver measurable business results.

My expertise spans creative direction, branding, campaign development, art direction, graphic design, digital marketing, social media content, motion graphics, AI-assisted creative production, and visual storytelling. I believe that exceptional design goes beyond aesthetics—it communicates, influences, and creates lasting emotional connections between brands and their audiences.

I am passionate about building modern, premium, and meaningful brand experiences. Every project begins with understanding the client's objectives before translating them into strategic, visually engaging solutions that balance creativity with commercial effectiveness. My approach combines strong conceptual thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering work that is both innovative and results-driven.

As the creative landscape continues to evolve, I actively embrace emerging technologies, including AI-powered creative workflows, to enhance efficiency while maintaining the highest standards of design quality. This enables me to produce award-worthy visual experiences that remain relevant in an increasingly competitive digital world.

Whether leading creative teams, developing integrated campaigns, or designing high-impact visual assets, I strive to create work that is memorable, purposeful, and capable of elevating brands to their fullest potential.

Core Expertise

Creative Direction
Art Direction
Brand Strategy & Identity Design
Advertising Campaign Development
Graphic & Editorial Design
Digital & Social Media Creative
Motion Graphics & Video Content
UI/UX Visual Design
AI-Enhanced Creative Production
Creative Leadership & Team Mentoring
Print Production & Packaging Design
Marketing Communications
Visual Storytelling
Presentation & Pitch Design
Creative Problem Solving

Creative Philosophy

"Great design is not simply about making things beautiful—it is about creating meaningful experiences that inspire, communicate, and drive results."

Current Status

Self Employed

Language

Spoken

English
Malay

Written

English
Malay

Working Experience

4 Jan, 2021 - 26 Dec, 2025

CREATIVE CONSULTANT

Inno Asia Distribution, SELANGOR

Company Type

Other

Position

Art Director

Specification

Art & Creative

Roles

Art Director

As a Senior Art Director, I lead the creative vision and execution of integrated marketing campaigns, ensuring every project delivers strategic value, visual excellence, and a consistent brand experience. I work closely with clients, creative teams, marketing departments, photographers, videographers, developers, and production partners to transform business objectives into compelling creative solutions across digital, print, and multimedia platforms.

My role extends beyond design, encompassing creative leadership, campaign strategy, concept development, team mentoring, and quality assurance while driving innovation through emerging creative technologies and AI-powered workflows.

2 Aug, 2010 - 28 Dec, 2020

SENIOR DESIGNER - SENIOR ART DIRECTOR

A&D CREATIVE COMM SDN BHD, Kuala Lumpur

Company Type

Other

Position

Art Director

Specification

Art & Creative

Roles

Art Director

As a Senior Art Director, I lead the creative vision and execution of integrated marketing campaigns, ensuring every project delivers strategic value, visual excellence, and a consistent brand experience. I work closely with clients, creative teams, marketing departments, photographers, videographers, developers, and production partners to transform business objectives into compelling creative solutions across digital, print, and multimedia platforms.

My role extends beyond design, encompassing creative leadership, campaign strategy, concept development, team mentoring, and quality assurance while driving innovation through emerging creative technologies.

17 Sep, 2007 - 16 Feb, 2010

SENIOR DESIGNER

INK MEDIA SDN BHD, Kuala Lumpur

Company Type

Other

Position

Senior

Specification

Printing/Packaging/Publishing

Roles

Publishing Designer

As a Graphic Designer, I was responsible for conceptualising, designing, and delivering creative solutions across both digital and print platforms. Working closely with clients, marketing teams, and cross-functional departments, I translated business objectives into compelling visual communications that strengthened brand identity, enhanced customer engagement, and supported marketing campaigns.

16 Oct, 2001 - 16 Apr, 2007

GRAPHIC DESIGNER - SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER

FANTASTIC PLUS SDN BHD, Kuala Lumpur

Company Type

Other

Position

Senior

Specification

Art & Creative

Roles

Graphics Designer

As a Graphic Designer, I was responsible for conceptualising, designing, and delivering creative solutions across both digital and print platforms. Working closely with clients, marketing teams, and cross-functional departments, I translated business objectives into compelling visual communications that strengthened brand identity, enhanced customer engagement, and supported marketing campaigns.

6 Jan, 1997 - 3 Jul, 2000

JUNIOR DESIGNER

GENTING WORLD BERHAD, Kuala Lumpur

Company Type

Public Listed Company

Position

Junior

Specification

Art & Creative

Roles

Graphics Designer

As a Junior Graphic Designer, I supported the creative team in developing high-quality visual materials across both digital and print platforms. Working closely with senior designers and creative leads, I gained hands-on experience in transforming creative concepts into engaging visual communications while ensuring consistency with brand guidelines and project objectives.

Education

Other

Major in Graphic Design

Diploma

Art/Design/Creative/Multimedia

1 Jan, 1996 - 1 Jan, 2000

Skill Sets

Logo & Identity
Logo
Brand Design
Advertising
Annual Report
Catalogue
Social Media
Label & Merchandizing
Packaging
Concept Visual

Tools & Software

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Microsoft Power Point
Microsoft Word

Experienced Industry

Advertising & Media
Arts & creative design
Automotive
FMCG
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Marketing

Additional Information

Owns Transportation

Yes

Owns Laptop

Yes

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