Dondon Collado

Available to hire

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Sarto Communique LLC (AUH)
October 21, 2020 - August 28, 2025
Prepared design concepts and rough layouts involving art and copy. Obtained approvals and prepared finished copy using typesetting and printing equipment. Coordinated with outside agencies and vendors to complete projects. Contributed to the team by accomplishing related design results as needed.
Graphic Designer at Mail Boxes Etc. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2023 - August 28, 2025
Executed artwork for packaging, business cards, brochures, posters, and large format prints such as roll-ups and vehicle graphics. Prepared visual presentations and final artwork for production. Managed monthly social media marketing postings and website updates. Coordinated with outsourced suppliers and clients, ensuring design corrections and quality pre-press for printing.
Graphic Designer at Al Israa Neon (AUH)
January 31, 2011 - August 28, 2025
Reviewed job orders and managed workflow to complete orders on time while maximizing machine efficiency. Produced rigid and roll signs and banners with custom finishing, managed equipment maintenance, and ensured quality control of prints. Prepared large format signs for shipping and delivery with custom packaging when necessary.
Graphic Designer at Reve De Taima Advertising & Publishing (AUH)
July 31, 2014 - August 28, 2025
Designed and edited graphics for lampposts, posters, and billboards in coordination with clients. Involved in conceptualization for corporate events and exhibitions. Handled large format outdoor and indoor printing machines with experience in signage. Maintained equipment and ensured color profiling and proofing before final print.
Graphic Designer at Artigiano Stationery LLC (AUH)
March 31, 2018 - August 28, 2025
Managed conceptualization and design for corporate events and exhibitions, including collaterals, logos, corporate identity, branding, packaging, and large format prints such as billboards and vehicle wraps. Prepared visual presentations and artwork for production, ensuring correct Pantones and cutting marks. Also promoted stationery products.
Graphic Designer at SARTO COMMUNIQUE LLC (AUH)
October 21, 2020 - September 1, 2025
Prepared and gathered information and materials to accomplish artwork projects. Designed rough layouts of art and copy focusing on arrangement, size, type, and style to illustrate concepts. Obtained client approvals for concepts and rough layouts. Operated typesetting, printing, and related equipment; handled purchasing from vendors. Prepared final layouts by marking and pasting finished copy and art. Coordinated with outside agencies, art services, and printers for project completion. Contributed to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks.
Graphic Designer at VERTEX TRADING LLC (DXB)
January 31, 2021 - September 1, 2025
Executed artwork for packaging, collaterals, and large format prints including billboards, banners, flags, vehicle wraps, roll-ups, pop-ups, internal signage, corporate apparel, and logos. Prepared visual presentations for client approval and finalized artwork for production. Handled branding on gift items such as calendar kits and desk sets. Involved in conceptualization and design for corporate events and exhibitions. Managed corporate identity projects to determine brand identity execution. Designed marketing promotion ads across social media platforms. Coordinated final layouts and liaised with outside agencies, art services, and printers.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2023 - September 1, 2025
Executed artwork for packaging, business cards, brochures, posters, and large format artwork including roll-ups, banners, pop-ups, vehicle graphics, and signage. Prepared visual presentations for client approval and final artwork for production. Managed monthly social media postings and marketing ads. Updated the company website monthly. Coordinated with outside suppliers and clients for project proposals. Ensured corrections after design and pre-press before final printing.
Graphic Designer at AL ISRAA NEON (AUHD)
January 31, 2011 - September 1, 2025
Reviewed department job orders and managed workflow to ensure timely completion of orders. Produced rigid and roll signs and banners with custom finishing such as lamination, mounting, and trimming. Maintained department tools and equipment, managed machine logs, and coordinated maintenance and repairs with vendors. Prepared large format signs, banners, and display graphics for shipping and delivery, creating custom packaging when necessary. Assured quality control of prints to meet client satisfaction.
Graphic Designer at REVE DE TAIMA ADVERTISING & PUBLISHING (AUH)
July 31, 2014 - September 1, 2025
Designed and edited graphics for lampposts, posters, and billboards in coordination with clients for exhibitions and outdoor advertising. Involved in conceptualization and design of corporate events and exhibitions. Handled large format outdoor and indoor printing, laminating, and signage work. Managed preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair calls, and equipment inventories. Performed profiling, proofing, color adjustments, and maintained machines in good working condition.
Graphic Designer at ARTIGIANO STATIONERY LLC (AUH)
March 31, 2018 - September 1, 2025
Responsible for conceptualization and design for corporate events and exhibitions. Created design collaterals, logos, corporate identity, and branding. Constructed web designs such as landing pages and content. Prepared artwork for packaging, logos, collaterals, and large format prints including billboards, banners, flags, vehicle wraps, roll-ups, pop-ups, and internal signage. Prepared visual presentations and final artworks with finalized Pantones and cutting marks. Designed promotional ads for stationery products. Experienced with various plotter machines and printers including DGI POLAJET-3206, ROLAND XC40, MIMAKI UJF3042 UV PRINT, HP LATEX 315 SERIES, MIMAKI CJV30 SERIES, XEROX PRIMELINK C9070, and ZUND UV FLATBED PLOTTER.
Graphic Designer at AL ISRAA NEON
January 1, 2011 - September 19, 2025
Reviewed department job orders and managed workflow to ensure timely completion while meeting client expectations. Produced rigid and roll signs and banners, with custom finishing including lamination, mounting, and trimming; properly used and maintained department tools and equipment; prepared large-format signs for shipping; ensured quality control for client satisfaction.
Graphic Designer at REVE DE TAIMA ADVERTISING & PUBLISHING
July 1, 2014 - September 19, 2025
Designed and edited graphics for lamp posts, posters, and billboards in coordination with clients and exhibitions. Involved in conceptualization for corporate events and exhibitions; managed large-format outdoor/indoor printing and laminating; operated and maintained printing and finishing equipment; performed profiling, proofing, color adjustments before final print.
Graphic Designer at ARTIGIANO STATIONERY LLC
March 1, 2018 - September 19, 2025
Conceptualized and designed for corporate events & exhibitions; developed branding and corporate identity; produced artwork for packaging, logos, collaterals and large-format prints (billboards, banners, flags, vehicle wraps, roll-ups, pop-ups, internal signages). Prepared final production artwork (Pantones and cutting marks) and contributed to web design (landing pages). Operated plotter machines DGI POLAJET-3206, Roland XC40, MIMAKI UJF3042 UV, HP Latex 315, and related equipment.
Graphic Designer at SARTO COMMUNIQUE LLC
October 21, 2020 - September 19, 2025
Designed concepts and layouts by gathering information and materials; illustrated rough layouts for art and copy, determined arrangement, size, type, and style; obtained concept approvals; prepared finished copy and art; coordinated with outside agencies and printers; marked and pasted final layouts; contributed to team by delivering results across packaging, marketing collateral, and signage.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
February 1, 2021 - Present
Executed artwork for packaging, business cards, brochures, posters, and large-format artwork (roll-ups, banners, pop-ups, vehicle graphics, signage); prepared visuals for client approval and final production; monthly social media posts and website updates; coordinated with outsource suppliers and clients; ensured corrections after design and pre-press before final printing.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2023 - September 19, 2025
Continued responsibilities in artwork production for packaging, corporate collateral and large-format prints; contributed to marketing and digital content, social media ad design, and website updates; ensured pre-press accuracy and coordination with production teams.
Graphic Designer at SARTO COMMUNIQUE LLC
October 21, 2020 - September 19, 2025
Gathers information and materials; illustrates concepts by rough layouts; secures approvals; prepares finished copy and art; operates typesetting/printing equipment; coordinates with outside agencies and printers; marks up final layouts and ensures on-time delivery.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2021 - September 19, 2025
Executes artwork for packaging, business cards, brochures, posters and large-format artwork (roll-ups, banners, pop-ups, vehicle graphics, signage); prepares visual presentations for client approval; final artwork for production; manages monthly social media postings and website updates; coordinates with outsource suppliers and clients; ensures corrections after design and pre-press.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2023 - September 19, 2025
Continuation of packaging, business cards, brochures, posters and large-format artwork; client approvals; final production-ready artwork; ongoing social media marketing assets and website updates; coordination with suppliers.
Graphic Designer at AL ISRAA NEON
January 31, 2011 - September 19, 2025
Reviewed department job orders, managed workflow to ensure on-time completion while maximizing machine efficiency; produced rigid and roll signs and banners; finishing including lamination, mounting and trimming; maintained equipment and quality control for large-format printouts; prepared signs for shipping.
Graphic Designer at REVE DE TAIMA ADVERTISING & PUBLISHING
July 31, 2014 - September 19, 2025
Designed and edited graphics for lamp posts, posters and billboards; involved in corporate events & exhibitions; handled large-format outdoor/indoor printing and signages; pre-press including profiling, proofing and color adjustments; equipment maintenance and operation.
Graphic Designer at ARTIGIANO STATIONERY LLC
March 31, 2018 - September 19, 2025
Conceptualized and designed for corporate events & exhibitions; branding and corporate identity; web-ready material (landing pages, content); artwork for packaging, logos, and large-format prints (billboards, banners, vehicle wraps, roll-ups, pop-ups, internal signage); final artwork with Pantone and cutting marks; promotional ads; plotter machines experience.
Graphic Designer at SARTO COMMUNIQUE LLC
October 21, 2020 - September 24, 2025
Designed print and digital collateral by gathering information, creating rough layouts, selecting type, size, and style. Obtained concept approval, prepared finished copy and art via typesetting and production equipment, and coordinated with outside agencies, printers, and art services to complete projects. Contributed to team efforts and ensured timely delivery and quality across multiple projects.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Executed artwork for packaging, business cards, brochures, posters and large-format graphics; prepared client presentations and final production artwork; managed monthly social media postings and website updates; coordinated with outsource suppliers and clients for project proposals; performed pre-press checks before printing.
Graphic Designer at AL ISRAA NEON
January 31, 2011 - September 24, 2025
Reviewed department job orders, managed workflow to ensure on-time completion while maximizing machine efficiency; produced rigid and roll signs and banners with lamination, mounting, and trimming; maintained tools and equipment, managed machine logs, and coordinated maintenance/repairs; performed quality control for client satisfaction.
Graphic Designer at REVE DE TAIMA ADVERTISING & PUBLISHING
July 31, 2014 - September 24, 2025
Designing and editing graphics for lamp posts, posters, and billboards in coordination with clients; involved in conceptualization and design for corporate events & exhibitions; handled large-format outdoor/indoor printing and laminating; ensured color proofing and final print quality; maintained and operated printing and finishing equipment.
Graphic Designer at ARTIGIANO STATIONERY LLC
March 31, 2018 - September 24, 2025
Conceptualized and designed for corporate events & exhibitions; created collaterals, logos, corporate identity and branding; developed web visuals (landing pages and content); produced artwork for packaging and large-format prints (billboards, banners, flags, vehicle wraps, roll-ups, pop-ups, internal signage); prepared final artwork with Pantones and cut-mark processes; created promotional ads for stationery; operated plotter machines.
Graphic Designer at SARTO COMMUNIQUE LLC (AUH)
October 21, 2020 - September 24, 2025
Prepared work by gathering information and materials; illustrated concepts by designing rough layouts; obtained concept approvals; produced finished copy and art via typesetting and printing; prepared final layouts; coordinated with outside agencies, art services, and printers.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
February 1, 2021 - Present
Executes artwork for packaging, business cards, brochures, posters and large-format artwork such as roll-ups, banners, POP-ups, vehicle graphics and signage; prepares visual presentations for client approval and final artwork for production; manages monthly social media posts and website updates; coordinates with outsourced suppliers and clients; ensures corrections after design and pre-press before final printing.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Executes artwork for packaging, business cards, brochures, posters and large-format artwork such as roll-ups, banners, POP-ups, vehicle graphics and signage; prepares visual presentations for client approval and final artwork for production; coordinates with outsource suppliers and clients; ensures corrections after design and pre-press before final printing.
Graphic Designer at AL ISRAA NEON (AUHD)
January 31, 2011 - September 24, 2025
Reviewing department job orders, managing workflow to ensure all orders are completed on time; producing rigid and roll signs and banners; custom finishing including lamination, mounting, and trimming; properly using and maintaining department tools and equipment; managing machine logs and coordinating maintenance for printers; large-format signage production and quality control.
Graphic Designer at REVE DE TAIMA ADVERTISING & PUBLISHING (AUH)
July 31, 2014 - September 24, 2025
In charge of designing and editing graphics for lamp posts, posters, and billboards in coordination with clients; involved in conceptualization and design for corporate events & exhibitions; handled large-format outdoor/indoor printing and laminating; ensured color adjustments and final print quality; maintained equipment and performed preventive maintenance.
Graphic Designer at ARTIGIANO STATIONERY LLC (AUH)
March 31, 2018 - September 24, 2025
Conceptualization and design for corporate events & exhibitions; design collaterals, logos, corporate identity & branding; web design (landing pages) and content; artwork for packaging and large-format prints (billboards, banners, flags, vehicle wraps, roll-ups, POP-ups, internal signage); preparing visual presentations for client approval and final artwork for production; promotional ads for stationery; experience with plotter machines.
Graphic Designer at SARTO COMMUNIQUE LLC
October 21, 2020 - September 24, 2025
Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials. Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts. Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval. Prepares finished copy and art by operating typesetting, printing, and similar equipment; and purchasing from vendors. Prepares final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and art. Completes projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2022 - September 24, 2025
Executes Artwork for Packaging, Business cards, Brochures, Posters and Large format artwork such as Roll-ups, Banners, Pop up, Vehicle graphics; and Signages. Preparing Visual presentation for client approval and Preparing Final artwork for Production. Monthly Social Media Posting for marketing ads. Monthly updating our website. Prepares final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and art. Coordinating with outsource suppliers and clients for the project proposal. Ensure corrections after Design and pre-press before final printing.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Graphic Designer at Mail Boxes Etc. Dubai Branch with responsibilities including artwork execution for packaging, branding, and large-format prints, as well as client presentations and production-ready artwork.
Graphic Designer at AL ISRAA NEON
January 1, 2011 - September 24, 2025
Reviewing department job orders, managing workflow to ensure all orders are completed on time, and consistently meeting customers’ expectations while maximizing machine efficiency. Producing rigid and roll signs and banners, custom finishing including lamination, mounting, and trimming. Properly using and maintaining all department tools and equipment, managing machine logs and coordinating maintenance and repair calls with vendors. Preparing large format signs, banners, and display graphics for shipping and delivery; creating custom packaging when necessary. Quality control of print for clients’ satisfaction.
Graphic Designer at REVE DE TAIMA ADVERTISING & PUBLISHING
July 1, 2014 - September 24, 2025
In charge of designing and editing graphics for lampost, posters, billboards in coordination of clients (exhibitions and outdoor ads). Involved in conceptualization and design for corporate events & Exhibitions. Handled various Large format Outdoor / Indoor Printing and laminating machine and fully experience on signages. Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; and evaluating new equipment. Profiling, Proofing , Color Adjustments before Final print and Maintaining the machines in good condition.
Graphic Designer at ARTIGIANO STATIONERY LLC
March 1, 2018 - September 24, 2025
In charge in conceptualization and designing for Corporate Events & Exhibitions.Design collaterals, logo, Corporate Identity & Branding. Construct design for web such as landing page and content. Artwork for packaging, logos, collaterals and large format prints such as Billboards, banners, Flags, Vehicle wrap designs, roll ups, Pop ups & Internal signages. Preparing Visual presentation for client approval and Preparing artwork for Production ( Final Pantones & Cutting Marked Process ) Promotion ads for Stationery. Plotter Machines DGI POLAJET-3206, ROLAND XC40, MIMAKI UJF3042 UV PRINT, HP LATEX 315 SERIES, MIMAKI CJV30 SERIES, XEROX PRIMELINK C9070, ZUND UV FLATBED PLOTTER.
Graphic Designer at SARTO COMMUNIQUE LLC (AUH)
October 21, 2020 - October 4, 2025
Gathers information and materials, designs rough layouts, obtains concept approvals, prepares finished copy and art, coordinates with vendors and printers, and supports branding and packaging design across projects.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2023 - October 4, 2025
Executes artwork for packaging, business cards, brochures, posters and large-format pieces; prepares visuals for client approvals; coordinates with outsource suppliers and clients; handles monthly social media postings and website updates; final pre-press review.
Graphic Designer at AL ISRAA NEON (AUHD)
January 31, 2011 - October 4, 2025
Reviews department job orders, manages workflow, ensures timely order completion, and maximizes machine efficiency; produces large-format signs, performs finishing, lamination, mounting and trimming; conducts preventive maintenance and quality control.
Graphic Designer at REVE DE TAIMA ADVERTISING & PUBLISHING (AUH)
July 31, 2014 - October 4, 2025
Designs graphics for lamp posts, posters, and billboards; conceptualizes corporate events and exhibitions; handles large-format outdoor/ indoor printing and laminating; manages pre-press and equipment maintenance.
Graphic Designer at ARTIGIANO STATIONERY LLC (AUH)
March 31, 2018 - October 4, 2025
Conceptualizes and designs for corporate events and exhibitions; creates collaterals, logos, branding; web page concepts; artwork for packaging and large-format prints including billboards, banners, vehicle wraps; prepares production-ready artwork with Pantone references.
Graphic Designer at SARTO COMMUNIQUE LLC (AUH)
October 21, 2020 - October 6, 2025
Conceptualized and executed design projects including rough layouts, typography, and art direction. Gathered information and materials, obtained concept approvals, prepared finished copy and artwork, and operated production equipment. Finalized layouts and coordinated with outside agencies, art services, and printers to ensure timely deliverables. Contributed to team results and ensured brand consistency across projects.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2021 - October 6, 2025
Executed artwork for packaging, business cards, brochures, posters and large-format artwork (roll-ups, banners, pop-ups, vehicle graphics and signage). Prepared visual presentations for client approvals and final artwork for production. Managed monthly social media postings and website updates; coordinated with outsource suppliers and clients; ensured corrections during design and pre-press before final printing.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2023 - October 6, 2025
Continued artwork production for packaging and promotional materials; delivered final artwork for production; supported marketing collateral and branding needs.
Graphic Designer at AL ISRAA NEON (AUHD)
January 31, 2011 - October 6, 2025
Reviewed department job orders and managed workflow to ensure timely completion, maximizing machine efficiency. Produced rigid and roll signs and banners; performed custom finishing including lamination, mounting, and trimming. Maintained tools and equipment, managed machine logs, and coordinated maintenance with vendors. Prepared large-format signs and display graphics; conducted quality control for client satisfaction.
Graphic Designer at REVE DE TAIMA ADVERTISING & PUBLISHING (AUH)
July 31, 2014 - October 6, 2025
Designed and edited graphics for lamp posts, posters, and billboards in collaboration with clients; contributed to conceptualization for corporate events & exhibitions. Experienced in large-format outdoor/indoor printing and laminating; managed equipment operation and maintenance, color adjustments, proofing, and ensuring print quality. Maintained machines and workflows to support production needs.
Graphic Designer at ARTIGIANO STATIONERY LLC (AUH)
March 31, 2018 - October 6, 2025
Conceptualized and designed for corporate events & exhibitions; developed collaterals, logos, corporate identity & branding. Created web content including landing pages; produced packaging artwork and large-format prints (billboards, banners, flags, vehicle wraps, roll-ups, pop-ups) and internal signage. Prepared final artwork for production with Pantone references and cutting marks; managed promotional ads for stationery; operated plotter machines.
Graphic Designer at SARTO COMMUNIQUE LLC
October 21, 2020 - October 6, 2025
Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials. Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts. Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval. Prepares finished copy and art by operating typesetting, printing, and similar equipment; and purchasing from vendors. Prepares final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and art. Completes projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
February 1, 2021 - Present
Executes artwork for packaging, business cards, brochures, posters and large-format artwork such as roll-ups, banners, pop-ups, vehicle graphics and signages. Prepares visuals for client approval and final artwork for production. Monthly social media postings for marketing ads. Monthly website updates. Prepares final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and art. Coordinates with outsource suppliers and clients for project proposals. Ensures corrections after design and pre-press before final printing.
Graphic Designer at AL ISRAA NEON
January 1, 2011 - October 6, 2025
Reviewing department job orders, managing workflow to ensure all orders are completed on time, and consistently meeting customers’ expectations while maximizing machine efficiency. Producing rigid and roll signs and banners, custom finishing including lamination, mounting, and trimming. Properly using and maintaining department tools and equipment, managing machine logs and coordinating maintenance and repair calls with vendors. Preparing large format signs, banners, and display graphics for shipping and delivery; creating custom packaging when necessary. Ensuring quality control of print for client satisfaction.
Graphic Designer at REVE DE TAIMA ADVERTISING & PUBLISHING
July 1, 2014 - October 6, 2025
In charge of designing and editing graphics for lamp posts, posters, billboards in coordination with clients (exhibitions and outdoor ads). Involved in conceptualization and design for corporate events & exhibitions. Handled various large-format outdoor/indoor printing and laminating machines and fully experienced on signage. Ensured operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and coordinating repairs; profiled and proofed; color adjustments before final print and maintained machines in good condition.
Graphic Designer at ARTIGIANO STATIONERY LLC
March 1, 2018 - October 6, 2025
In charge of conceptualization and designing for corporate events & exhibitions. Design collaterals, logos, corporate identity & branding. Create designs for web pages and content. Artwork for packaging, logos, collaterals and large-format prints such as billboards, banners, flags, vehicle wrap designs, roll ups, pop ups and internal signages. Prepare visual presentations for client approval and artwork for production (final Pantones & cutting marks). Promotion ads for stationery. Operates various plotter machines.
Graphic Designer at MAIL BOXES ETC. (Dubai Branch)
November 30, 2023 - October 6, 2025
As above for December 2022–November 2023 role at Mail Boxes Etc., handling packaging, business cards, brochures, posters and large-format artwork; client approvals; final artwork; production readiness; and ongoing marketing assets.

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