Hi, I’m Gaddafi Zainal Abidin, a mid-weight graphic and digital designer based in Milton Keynes, UK. I oversee all creative work and lead a four-person team within the New Way Networking Department, guiding idea development, design creation, and UI design to deliver on time. With experience across branding, social media visuals, product illustrations, photography, and video content, I partner with marketing teams and stakeholders to translate concepts into compelling graphics and user-friendly interfaces. I thrive on collaborating closely to meet project goals and keep quality at the forefront.

Gaddafi Zainal Abidin

Hi, I’m Gaddafi Zainal Abidin, a mid-weight graphic and digital designer based in Milton Keynes, UK. I oversee all creative work and lead a four-person team within the New Way Networking Department, guiding idea development, design creation, and UI design to deliver on time. With experience across branding, social media visuals, product illustrations, photography, and video content, I partner with marketing teams and stakeholders to translate concepts into compelling graphics and user-friendly interfaces. I thrive on collaborating closely to meet project goals and keep quality at the forefront.

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Hi, I’m Gaddafi Zainal Abidin, a mid-weight graphic and digital designer based in Milton Keynes, UK. I oversee all creative work and lead a four-person team within the New Way Networking Department, guiding idea development, design creation, and UI design to deliver on time.

With experience across branding, social media visuals, product illustrations, photography, and video content, I partner with marketing teams and stakeholders to translate concepts into compelling graphics and user-friendly interfaces. I thrive on collaborating closely to meet project goals and keep quality at the forefront.

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Language

English
Fluent
Malay
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder at Bloc Studio Inc
August 1, 2019 - September 8, 2025
Bloc Studio Inc is a photography studio and advertising company, specializing in commercial photography, product shoots, fashion, interior, corporate work, and outdoor assignments. Built creative design content for advertising, websites, corporate identity, apparel, T-shirts, and souvenirs for clients including Petronas, Puma Malaysia, and others.
Senior Graphic Designer at DXN Holding Berhad
September 1, 2024 - September 8, 2025
Product of I.T - Brand: Prolink (Gadgets, Communications & Power Backup Technologies). Developed graphics for product illustrations, merchandise, website visuals, social media content and video products for eCommerce/YouTube; managed photography sessions and videography planning.
Graphic Designer at Unique Comm Advertising
October 1, 2005 - September 8, 2025
Produced Graphic & Design for Branding, Marketing Kits, Event Kits, Merchandise, Publishing, Annuals Reports & Campaigns.
Graphic Designer at Infoskap Design Advertising
December 1, 2006 - September 8, 2025
Worked with Art Director, Branding Manager & Copywriter to deliver Branding, Social Media Graphics, Marketing Kits, Event Kits, Merchandise, T-shirt designs, Publishing, Annual Reports & Campaigns.
Graphic Designer at 7-Eleven Malaysia (HQ)
February 1, 2006 - October 30, 2009
Responsible in projects and tasks, working within marketing team for marketing team for Graphic & Design visual for Promotion, Website Updates, Social Media Content, Contest & Campaign .
Graphic Designer / Photographer at NOSE Malaysia
October 2, 2017 - December 28, 2018
As the designer, I was mainly tasked to be working with the marketing team and stakeholder requests. Responsible and managing the content for graphics and digital design, promotion and campaign collateral, managing social media content & photography. www.nose.com
Graphic Designer at Prolink Malaysia (Fida Systems (M) Sdn Bhd)
June 3, 2019 - March 31, 2023
Product of I.T - Brand: Prolink (Gadgets, Communications & Power Backup Technologies) Developed graphics design and visual for product illustrations, merchandise, websites visual updates, social media content & video product for eCommerce & You Tube. Managed photography sessions and get involved in arrangement of videography session. www.prolink2u.com
Graphic Designer at Come See Concept Advertising
September 5, 2016 - August 31, 2017
Responsible in projects and tasks, working within marketing team for an Art Director, Branding Manager & Copywriter. Produced Graphic & Design for Branding, Social Media, Marketing Kits, Event Kits, Merchandise, T-shirt design & printing, Publishing, Annuals Reports & Campaign. www.comesee.com.my
Graphic Designer at DXN Holding Sdn Bhd
April 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Lead graphic design and digital design initiatives; oversee a four-member creative team in the New Way Networking Department, coordinating idea development, design creation, and UI design to deliver projects for DXN Shop and related tools.
Senior Graphic Designer at Prolink Malaysia / Fida Systems (M) Sdn Bhd
June 1, 2019 - March 1, 2023
Collaborated with the marketing team and stakeholders; managed content for graphics and digital design, promotions, campaign collateral, and social media content & photography.
Graphic Designer at NOSE Malaysia
October 1, 2017 - December 1, 2018
Produced graphics and design for branding, social media, marketing kits, events, merchandise, publishing, annuals, and campaigns; worked within a marketing team alongside an Art Director, Branding Manager & Copywriter.
Graphic Designer at Come See Concept Adv
September 1, 2016 - August 1, 2017
Created graphics for promotions and campaigns; contributed to marketing content and client projects as part of the branding and advertising team.
Graphic Designer at Bloc Studio Inc Media Design & Photography
November 1, 2009 - August 1, 2019
Produced branding, marketing collateral, event kits, merchandise, publishing materials, annual reports, and campaigns; managed photography sessions and helped arrange videography; collaborated with Art Director, Branding Manager & Copywriter.
Graphic Designer at Infoskap Design Adv
November 1, 2005 - December 1, 2006
Graphic Designer responsible for graphics and design visuals for promotion, website updates, social media content, contests and campaigns.
Graphic Designer at Unique Comm Adv
January 1, 2004 - October 1, 2005
Graphic Designer delivering branding and visual design across marketing materials.

Education

Bachelor Degree in Art & Design Graphic (B.A) Majoring in Advertising at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam, Malaysia
December 1, 1999 - July 1, 2004
Bachelor Degree in Art & Design Graphic Majoring in Advertising at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam, Malaysia
January 11, 2030 - April 13, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Other, Software & Internet