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ilmitajudin
Art Director | Graphic & Product Designer
Self Employed
Selangor, Petaling Jaya
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About Me

Creative professional with 10 years of experience in creative direction, design leadership, brand strategy, and graphic & product design. Experienced in leading design teams, optimising workflows, and delivering 150+ projects across multiple brands. Skilled in developing brand identities, marketing campaigns, and sports products. Contributed to over RM2 million in sports product sales.

Current Status

Self Employed

Language

Spoken

English
Japanese
Malay

Written

English
Japanese
Malay

Working Experience

24 Sep, 2024 - Current

Design Manager | Senior Designer

Universal Sports Sdn Bhd, KL

Company Type

SME

Position

Manager

Specification

Others

Roles

Other Roles

-Managed a team of 8 graphic and product designers, overseeing project delivery, timelines, and design quality across multiple brands and platforms.
-Reduced project delivery time by 30% through structured design workflows and project management processes that improved team productivity.
-Directed creative development and visual concepts for marketing campaigns, ensuring consistency with brand identity and campaign objectives.
-Designed and developed teamwear and sports products for licensed and in-house brands, contributing over RM2 million in sales across multiple channels.
-Developed product presentations, 3D visualisations, mockups, key visuals, and marketing assets for product launches, brand activations, and campaigns.
-Prepared teamwear catalogues featuring product designs and specifications for sales presentations and customer selection.

20 Jun, 2022 - 31 Jul, 2024

Product Designer

Al-Ikhsan Sports Sdn. Bhd, Kuala Lumpur

Company Type

SME

Position

Junior

Specification

Others

Roles

Other Roles

-Designed and developed 150+ sports products across apparel, accessories, and footwear for licensed and in-house brands, with selected product ranges achieving 60%–100% sell-through rates.
-Prepared Spring/Summer (SS) and Autumn/Winter (AW) catalogues covering various product categories and price ranges to meet market demand.
-Developed product concepts, technical specifications, measurement charts, and detailed tech packs for prototyping, sampling, and mass production.
-Managed product development from concept to final delivery, ensuring compliance with brand requirements, quality standards, and project timelines.
-Collaborated with the marketing team to develop promotional materials, support product launches, and execute campaigns across multiple platforms.

30 Sep, 2021 - 20 Jun, 2022

Product Lead & Graphic Designer

KilangPakaian.com, Petaling Jaya

Company Type

SME

Position

Manager

Specification

Printing/Packaging/Publishing

Roles

Print Designer

-Managed a team of two graphic and product designers, coordinating projects, meeting deadlines, and maintaining design quality across multiple brands.
-Led teamwear and retail apparel development across in-house brands, from concept development and tech pack preparation to prototype sampling.
-Planned 15+ product launches and created marketing materials, including social media content, product visuals, and landing pages for promotional campaigns.
-Collaborated with marketing, sales, operations, and production teams to coordinate product launches, mass production, and final delivery.
-Engaged with 5 sports teams to explore sponsorships, present product proposals, and build partnerships that increased brand visibility and supported business growth.

31 Jan, 2016 - Current

Art Director

Qrafts Studio, Selangor

Company Type

SME

Position

Art Director

Specification

Art & Creative

Roles

Art Director

-Delivered 150+ design projects for clients across Malaysia and overseas, creating effective visual solutions that met their needs and expectations.
-Maintained a 50% client retention rate and achieved a 25% referral rate through consistent design quality, clear communication, and reliable service.
-Managed client projects from brief to final delivery, planning timelines, handling revisions, and tracking progress to ensure timely completion.
-Designed logos, brand identities, marketing materials, and promotional campaigns to help clients strengthen their brand presence and promote their products.
-Participated in client meetings and brainstorming sessions to develop creative concepts and design solutions aligned with project goals.
-Applied AI-powered tools to develop creative concepts, enhance visual content, and improve overall design workflow efficiency.

Education

INTEC College

Major in Electronic

Pre-University /'A' Level / STPM

Engineering (Electrical/ Electronic)

30 Jun, 2014 - 29 Feb, 2016

Tsuyama College, Japan

Major in Electronic

Diploma

Engineering (Electrical/ Electronic)

1 Apr, 2016 - 31 Mar, 2019

University of Fukui, Japan

Major in Electronic

Bachelor's Degree

Engineering (Electrical/ Electronic)

1 Apr, 2019 - 30 Mar, 2021

Awards

Top 4 • Hari Belia Negeri Sabah Logo Design Contest

Hari Belia Negeri Sabah logo design contest organized by Majlis Belia Sabah.

Top 4

Majlis Belia Sabah

31 Jul, 2021

Winner • Selangor Budget 2021 Logo Design Contest

The Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari announces the winners of 2021 Selangor Budget Logo Design Contest on October 9, 2020. The first prize was bagged by Muhammad Ilmi Tajudin, followed by Husna Suraya Othman Ali and Rofaizal Rozemi in second and third place. — Picture via AMIRUDIN SHARI WEBSITE

Ref: https://selangorjournal.my/2020/10/mb-announces-winner-of-2021-selangor-budget-logo-competition/

Winner/First Place

Selangor Chief Minister

9 Oct, 2020

Skill Sets

Banner
Branding Strategies
E-Commerce
Fashion Design
Infographic
Logo & Identity
Fonts & Typography
Poster
UI / UX Design
Video Editing

Tools & Software

Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After Effects
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe XD

Experienced Industry

Arts & creative design
Advertising & Media
Retail / Merchandise

Additional Information

Owns Transportation

Yes

Owns Laptop

Yes

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