I build brands that work - not just visually, but strategically. My process starts before Illustrator opens: a discovery brief, competitor analysis, and a clear answer to why this brand needs to exist differently. I bring the execution range of a multimedia designer, the systems thinking of someone who has set visual standards for 22,000 people across 16 divisions, and the instinct to spot broken systems and fix them with design. I don't wait for briefs - I identify problems, propose solutions, get alignment, and ship. What makes me different is not the breadth of tools I use. It's that I can build the brand, explain every decision, teach others to see the way a designer sees, and automate the work that shouldn't require a human. I designed GCC's Safety First identity and built an AI-powered resume screening tool, multilingual explainer videos, and learning-system assets that scale across thousands of employees.

Mohammed Shakeef

I build brands that work - not just visually, but strategically. My process starts before Illustrator opens: a discovery brief, competitor analysis, and a clear answer to why this brand needs to exist differently. I bring the execution range of a multimedia designer, the systems thinking of someone who has set visual standards for 22,000 people across 16 divisions, and the instinct to spot broken systems and fix them with design. I don't wait for briefs - I identify problems, propose solutions, get alignment, and ship. What makes me different is not the breadth of tools I use. It's that I can build the brand, explain every decision, teach others to see the way a designer sees, and automate the work that shouldn't require a human. I designed GCC's Safety First identity and built an AI-powered resume screening tool, multilingual explainer videos, and learning-system assets that scale across thousands of employees.

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I build brands that work - not just visually, but strategically. My process starts before Illustrator opens: a discovery brief, competitor analysis, and a clear answer to why this brand needs to exist differently. I bring the execution range of a multimedia designer, the systems thinking of someone who has set visual standards for 22,000 people across 16 divisions, and the instinct to spot broken systems and fix them with design. I don’t wait for briefs - I identify problems, propose solutions, get alignment, and ship.

What makes me different is not the breadth of tools I use. It’s that I can build the brand, explain every decision, teach others to see the way a designer sees, and automate the work that shouldn’t require a human. I designed GCC’s Safety First identity and built an AI-powered resume screening tool, multilingual explainer videos, and learning-system assets that scale across thousands of employees.

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Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Arabic
Advanced
Kannada
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Alter Marketing Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
October 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Strategic Brand & Visual Identity Design: crafting brand stories through logos and visual systems; Advanced Presentation & Instructional Design; Learning Facilitation & Training Delivery; Produced multilingual training videos (English, Hindi, Arabic); Led ideation and created professional, brand-aligned assets across multiple divisions; Improved learner engagement and retention.
Brand Designer / Visual Identity Designer at Joint Stock Company, KSA, Jubail
June 30, 2023 - September 15, 2025
Designed logos and visual identities aligned with client goals and messaging; Led ideation sessions and developed visuals strategies; Delivered client presentations; Edited and produced videos for corporate events and trainings.
Design-focused Learning & Development Executive at Joint Stock Company, KSA, Jubail
July 1, 2023 - Present
Led onboarding and HR induction training for 12,000+ employees; Delivered HR induction sessions; Created PowerPoint design masterclasses; Coordinated large-scale training programs and business trips; Leveraged AI tools and no-code automation to deliver learning solutions.
Brand & Communication Designer
May 1, 2022 - Present
Sole designer across a 22,000-person organization spanning 16 divisions; established a distinctive visual language for leadership programs, policy communication, safety campaigns, and business development; created internally recognizable design signature and led organization-wide presentation standards.
Graphic & Multimedia Designer at Alter Marketing Solutions
February 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022
Designed conceptual brand identities and visual systems for startups across media, fashion, food, and service sectors; produced brand storytelling videos and product explainers using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects; presented creative rationale to clients in a fast-paced agency setting.
Independent Freelance Designer & Video Editor at Independent (Freelance)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Built a freelance brand design practice from scratch; delivered logos, brand identities, and visual communication; developed an end-to-end client process including discovery briefs, research, concept presentations, and handover.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science & Engineering at PA College of Engineering, Mangalore
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025
B.E. Computer Science Engineering at PA College of Engineering, Mangalore
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026

Qualifications

Introduction to UX/UI Design
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025
IBM AI Developer Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025
Google AI Essentials
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025
AI For Everyone - Andrew Ng (Coursera)
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025
Generative AI For Everyone — Andrew Ng (Coursera)
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025
AI Python — Deeplearning.ai
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025
Generative AI Mastermind — GrowthSchool
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025
Google UX Design
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026
IBM UX/UI Design
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026
IBM AI Developer
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026
Andrew Ng — Generative AI
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026
Generative AI Mastermind
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods