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I’m Terence Fernandes, a Graphic and Presentation Designer who loves turning complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals. I work with brands to establish the right look and feel, translating briefs into practical, on-brand design solutions.
Over the past decade I have led presentation design teams in investment banking and financial services, built scalable templates and asset libraries, and taken on freelance projects to keep my craft sharp. I thrive on collaborating with clients to solve problems through design and storytelling.
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Marathi (Marāṭhī)
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Work Experience
Freelance Graphic Designer Freelancer – Presentation Specialist and Graphic Designer at Freelance
April 1, 2021 - PresentConcept clients' business objectives and brand to inform design ideas. Establish look and feel of concepts studying briefs and creative trends. Develop creative direction and supporting designs. Use technology and visual design fundamentals for layouts addressing program objectives and client needs. Present design layouts using Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud tools. Gather client feedback for revisions and approvals. Conduct kick-off client calls, monitor deliverable quality and timing, adhere to NDAs, deadlines, and approval procedures. Implement project management strategies and work prioritization.
Manager – Presentation Design Specialist and Graphic Designer at Avendus Capital Pvt. Ltd
April 1, 2021 - August 23, 2025Managed a team of Presentation Design Specialists and Graphic Designers in Investment Banking sector. Prioritized projects and managed workflow to enhance team efficiency. Improved external client templates and deliverables leveraging contemporary design techniques. Ensured process adherence and quality checks on all design projects before client delivery. Created advanced graphs, animations, PDFs, pitchbooks, IMs, discussion documents, reports, brochures, eFlyers, booklets, and social media creatives. Maintained confidentiality of all official information.
Exempt Non-Officer – Presentation Design Specialist and Risk Analyst at Credit Suisse Business Analytics Pvt. Ltd.
May 1, 2019 - August 23, 2025As Presentation Specialist, developed PowerPoint presentations for business objectives including Board meetings, interpreting complex concepts into visual graphics. Maintained templates and trained colleagues in communication tools. As Operational Risk Analyst, contributed to Outsourcing Risk analysis, developed risk procedures, aggregated risk event reports, prepared incident reports, tracked OpRisk metrics, worked on Risk and Control Self-Assessment, and reviewed controls attestation processes.
Presentation Design Specialist and Graphic Designer at Cactus Communications Pvt. Ltd.
June 1, 2014 - August 23, 2025Created dynamic, engaging slides and designs converting medical writing content into visually appealing documentation. Maintained creative assets, managed archive systems, managed team expectations and deadlines. Provided design support across communications, training, and marketing projects working individually and as a team member.
Presentation Design Specialist and Workflow Coordinator at Credit Suisse Business Analytics Pvt. Ltd.
June 1, 2013 - August 23, 2025Designed PowerPoint presentations and templates for client pitches and updates rich in detail and animation. Created internal and external project content. Developed design business concepts within branding guidelines. Built and implemented presentation template libraries to aid colleagues. Managed multiple projects efficiently and acted as PowerPoint trainer.
Assistant Manager – Presentation Design Specialist at Citi India Financial/Services Pvt. Ltd.
April 1, 2011 - August 23, 2025Led a team managing workflow and client deadlines for Investment Banking support division across global locations. Ensured customer-focused service maintaining communication, workflow management, quality, and timeliness under pressure following SLA.
Senior Customer Service Executive at First Source Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
December 1, 2007 - August 23, 2025Handled telecom and broadband service calls. Maintained quality control and customer satisfaction. Quickly solved billing challenges and participated in daily briefings for product knowledge improvement.
Freelance Graphic Designer Freelancer – Presentation Specialist and Graphic Designer
April 1, 2021 - PresentProvide freelance graphic and presentation design services by conceptualizing and developing client-aligned creative directions. Skilled in understanding client business objectives to design effective layouts and visuals, using tools such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud. Manage client communications, revisions, and project timelines to ensure Deliverables meet requirements and creative trends.
Manager – Presentation Design Specialist and Graphic Designer at Avendus Capital Pvt. Ltd
April 1, 2021 - August 26, 2025Managed a team of presentation specialists and graphic designers supporting Enterprise and Technology Services in Investment Banking. Streamlined workflow processes, prioritized projects, enhanced templates, and ensured quality deliverables. Responsible for quality checks on designs including complex graphs, animated slides, PDFs, pitchbooks, and marketing collateral while maintaining confidentiality.
Exempt Non-Officer – Presentation Design Specialist and Risk Analyst at Credit Suisse Business Analytics Pvt. Ltd.
May 1, 2019 - August 26, 2025As Presentation Specialist, designed business presentations with clear messaging and visuals for key meetings including Board of Directors. Developed customized templates and conducted tool training for colleagues. As Operational Risk Analyst, contributed to outsourcing risk analysis, developed risk procedures, prepared incident reports, and assessed controls within operational risk framework.
Presentation Design Specialist and Graphic Designer at Cactus Communications Pvt. Ltd.
June 1, 2014 - August 26, 2025Created and developed dynamic, engaging presentation slides and content primarily for the Medical Writing team. Produced go-to-market documentation, managed creative assets, and supported communication, training, and marketing projects under pressure and tight deadlines.
Presentation Design Specialist and Workflow Coordinator at Credit Suisse Business Analytics Pvt. Ltd.
June 1, 2013 - August 26, 2025Designed and created detailed, animated PowerPoint presentations and templates for client pitches and internal projects. Implemented new approaches to presentation template access and usage. Managed multiple projects to meet deadlines and trained colleagues in PowerPoint skills.
Assistant Manager – Presentation Design Specialist at Citi India Financial/Services Pvt. Ltd.
April 1, 2011 - August 26, 2025Led a team of DTP and graphic designers to manage workflow and meet client expectations for Investment Banking support across multiple global locations. Ensured high-quality customer-focused service in deadline-driven environment, meeting SLAs and maintaining communication throughout.
Senior Customer Service Executive at First Source Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
December 1, 2007 - August 26, 2025Handled telecom and broadband service calls providing product knowledge and quality customer service. Managed billing challenges and maintained satisfaction and quality control records.
Freelance Graphic Designer (Presentation Specialist and Graphic Designer) at Freelance
April 1, 2021 - PresentCurrently freelancing as a presentation design specialist and graphic designer, managing client projects from concept to delivery. I establish design direction, craft layouts, build templates and assets, and present concepts to clients, ensuring alignment with brand and objectives.
Manager – Presentation Design Specialist and Graphic Designer at Avendus Capital Pvt. Ltd
June 1, 2019 - April 1, 2021Managed a team of Presentation Design Specialists and Graphic Designers within the Enterprise and Technology Services sector (Investment Banking). Implemented workflows, improved external client templates and deliverables, ensured quality, crafted complex graphs and slides, and maintained confidentiality.
Exempt Non-Officer – Presentation Design Specialist and Risk Analyst at Credit Suisse Business Analytics Pvt. Ltd.
July 1, 2014 - May 1, 2019Developed and designed presentations—primarily in PowerPoint—that advance key business objectives; prepared board-level materials; translated complex concepts into clear graphs and visuals; maintained templates and trained colleagues; contributed to risk-related documentation.
Presentation Design Specialist and Graphic Designer at Cactus Communications Pvt. Ltd.
June 1, 2013 - June 1, 2014Designed content and documentation for the Medical Writing Team, created dynamic slides, built a library of creative assets, and supported go-to-market documentation, marketing and training projects.
Presentation Design Specialist and Workflow Coordinator at Credit Suisse Business Analytics Pvt. Ltd.
April 1, 2011 - June 1, 2013Designed presentations, templates, graphics; built templated asset library; trained colleagues; managed multiple projects and deadlines; acted as PowerPoint trainer.
Assistant Manager – Presentation Design Specialist at Citi India Financial/Services Pvt. Ltd.
May 1, 2008 - April 1, 2011Led a team of DTP and Graphics operators; managed workflow and client expectations/deadlines for Citi’s Investment Banking support across New York, London and Hong Kong; ensured high-quality, timely deliveries.
Senior Customer Service Executive at First Source Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
October 1, 2006 - December 1, 2007Handled service calls related to telecom and broadband; maintained quality control and satisfaction records; contributed to process improvements in customer service.
Education
M. Com International Business Operations at IGNOU, India
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2010B. Com at Goa University, India
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2006HSSC (12th Standard) at Goa Board, India
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2003SSC (10th Standard) at Goa Board, India
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2001M. Com International Business Operations at IGNOU, India
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2010B. Com at Goa University, India
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2006HSSC (12th Standard) at Goa Board, India
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2003SSC (10th Standard) at Goa Board, India
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2001M. Com International Business Operations at IGNOU, India
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2010B. Com at Goa University, India
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2006HSSC (12 th Standard) at Goa Board, India
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2003SSC (10 th Standard) at Goa Board, India
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2001Qualifications
Advanced Program in Digital Media & Design - MAAC
January 11, 2030 - August 23, 2025Tally Financial Accounting Program (Tally 7.2 (VAT Version) and Tally 6.3 Version)
January 11, 2030 - August 23, 2025Advanced Program in Digital Media & Design (APDMD) - MAAC
January 11, 2030 - August 26, 2025Tally Financial Accounting Program, Volume I-IV [Tally 7.2 (VAT Version) and Tally 6.3 Version]
January 11, 2030 - August 26, 2025APDMD - Advanced Program in Digital Media & Design - MAAC
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026Tally 7.2 (VAT Version) and Tally 6.3 Version
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026Tally Financial Accounting Program, Volume I-IV
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026Industry Experience
Financial Services, Life Sciences, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Other
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