I'm Jamila Hanim Abdul Cader, a graphic designer and creative producer based in Regina, Canada. Over the past 15+ years, I’ve translated brand briefs into visually compelling assets across print, digital, packaging, and campaigns for global agencies like TBWA, Dentsu, and Ogilvy. I thrive in fast-paced environments, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and maintain brand consistency from concept to production. I’m proficient in the full Adobe Creative Suite and enjoy delivering production-ready work that meets tight deadlines while keeping a friendly, collaborative spirit.

Jamila Hanim Abdul Cader

I'm Jamila Hanim Abdul Cader, a graphic designer and creative producer based in Regina, Canada. Over the past 15+ years, I’ve translated brand briefs into visually compelling assets across print, digital, packaging, and campaigns for global agencies like TBWA, Dentsu, and Ogilvy. I thrive in fast-paced environments, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and maintain brand consistency from concept to production. I’m proficient in the full Adobe Creative Suite and enjoy delivering production-ready work that meets tight deadlines while keeping a friendly, collaborative spirit.

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I’m Jamila Hanim Abdul Cader, a graphic designer and creative producer based in Regina, Canada. Over the past 15+ years, I’ve translated brand briefs into visually compelling assets across print, digital, packaging, and campaigns for global agencies like TBWA, Dentsu, and Ogilvy.

I thrive in fast-paced environments, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and maintain brand consistency from concept to production. I’m proficient in the full Adobe Creative Suite and enjoy delivering production-ready work that meets tight deadlines while keeping a friendly, collaborative spirit.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Communications Specialist at Foundation of Goodness
March 1, 2023 - Present
Established a consistent brand voice across platforms, enhancing donor trust and engagement. Revamped the website and social channels, tripling Instagram followers organically and increasing online donations. Created compelling articles, newsletters, and social content to communicate the Foundation’s impact globally. Developed creative campaigns like Plates of Goodness, raising AUD 66,000 through storytelling. Strengthened donor relationships through personalized outreach and impact-driven content.
Creative Director at /TBWA Global
September 1, 2021 - February 28, 2023
Led a 12-member team to deliver award-winning, insight-driven campaigns, boosting agency revenue by 25%. Merged creative strategy with brand vision across multi-platform campaigns recognized at the EFFIES. Directed cross-functional teams to develop tailored messaging for diverse audiences.
Head of Creatives at DOTS Digital
January 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Led communication strategy for major clients like Unilever, launching first-to-market ideas that grew reach by 15%. Blended storytelling with digital and on-ground activations to increase engagement.
Creative Group Head at Dentsu Grants
August 1, 2018 - August 31, 2021
Delivered award-winning, integrated campaigns for FMCG and development clients across digital, print, and TV. Elevated creative quality through brand workshops and cross-team collaboration.
Senior Art Director / Group Head at Geometry Global (Ogilvy Action)
March 1, 2011 - March 31, 2018
Developed engaging brand narratives across ATL, BTL, and experiential formats. Spearheaded retail and in-store campaigns, boosting sales and brand visibility. Mentored junior creatives, building a high-performing design team.
Communications Specialist & Graphic Designer at Foundation of Goodness
March 1, 2023 - Present
Produced all creative and design assets across digital, print, and publication formats, managing full production workflow independently. Designed and executed the Plates of Goodness fundraising recipe book (concept, layout, print production) raising AUD 66,000. Redesigned monthly newsletter layout in InDesign, improving open rate from 22% to 41% within 6 months. Created social media graphics across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, growing Instagram followers organically. Maintained strict brand consistency across all deliverables and managed multiple concurrent projects to deadlines.
Creative Director at TBWA Global
September 1, 2021 - February 28, 2023
Directed production of integrated print and digital campaign assets for major brand clients, overseeing design quality and brand accuracy across deliverables. Led a team of 12 designers and creatives, reviewing and approving all production output. Contributed to award-winning campaigns recognized at the Effies, responsible for final creative and production sign-off.

Education

MBA in Marketing at University of Bedfordshire, UK
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
CIM, Digital Marketing (Stage 2) at Sri Lanka
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
HND in Advertising & Design at Academy of Desig
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
Diploma in Video Editing & Animation at University of Colombo
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
MBA in Marketing at University of Bedfordshire, UK
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
CIM, Digital Marketing (Stage 2) at Sri Lanka
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
HND in Advertising & Design at Academy of Design, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Diploma in Video Editing & Animation at University of Colombo
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009

Qualifications

MBA in Marketing
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
CIM, Digital Marketing (Stage 2)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
HND in Advertising & Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
Diploma in Video Editing & Animation
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
Google: Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
January 1, 2020 - April 8, 2026
TBWA Disruption® Strategy Training
January 1, 2023 - April 8, 2026
Unilever: Get on the Frontline Digital Marketing Training
January 1, 2024 - April 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services