Hi, I’m Viken Bezdjian, a Visual Communication Designer based in Sylmar, CA. With 20+ years of experience in branding, prepress, large-format printing, and production workflows, I transform complex ideas into visually engaging solutions across print, digital, and retail environments. I excel at collaborating with marketing teams to develop brand assets, prepare print-ready files, and operate calibrated large-format printers to ensure accuracy and consistency. Beyond design, I bring a meticulous technical eye and a collaborative mindset, delivering high-quality work with efficient problem-solving. I have hands-on experience overseeing finishing processes, vinyl applications, and multi-location asset coordination, always focused on turning concepts into production-ready assets that drive impact.…

VIKEN BEZDJIAN

Hi, I’m Viken Bezdjian, a Visual Communication Designer based in Sylmar, CA. With 20+ years of experience in branding, prepress, large-format printing, and production workflows, I transform complex ideas into visually engaging solutions across print, digital, and retail environments. I excel at collaborating with marketing teams to develop brand assets, prepare print-ready files, and operate calibrated large-format printers to ensure accuracy and consistency. Beyond design, I bring a meticulous technical eye and a collaborative mindset, delivering high-quality work with efficient problem-solving. I have hands-on experience overseeing finishing processes, vinyl applications, and multi-location asset coordination, always focused on turning concepts into production-ready assets that drive impact.…

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Hi, I’m Viken Bezdjian, a Visual Communication Designer based in Sylmar, CA. With 20+ years of experience in branding, prepress, large-format printing, and production workflows, I transform complex ideas into visually engaging solutions across print, digital, and retail environments. I excel at collaborating with marketing teams to develop brand assets, prepare print-ready files, and operate calibrated large-format printers to ensure accuracy and consistency.

Beyond design, I bring a meticulous technical eye and a collaborative mindset, delivering high-quality work with efficient problem-solving. I have hands-on experience overseeing finishing processes, vinyl applications, and multi-location asset coordination, always focused on turning concepts into production-ready assets that drive impact.

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Language

Armenian
Advanced
Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at LA Print House
January 1, 2022 - Present
Lead designer for prepress and large-format print production, ensuring all artwork meets technical specifications. Operate, calibrate, and maintain large-format printers to improve print accuracy and reduce reprints. Review and prepare client-submitted files, resolving issues with fonts, resolution, color profiles, and layout. Design and produce graphics including banners, signage, brochures, and specialty materials. Collaborate with clients to present mockups and finalize production-ready artwork. Oversee finishing processes such as cutting, trimming, laminating, and vinyl application. Apply vinyl graphics and wraps to vehicles, walls, boards, and equipment.
Graphic Designer – Marketing & Social Media at American Tire Depot
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2022
Designed marketing assets, digital signage layouts, and website product graphics. Produced 25,000+ digital product images for e-commerce and retail programs. Developed print-ready graphics for advertisements, banners, and in-store signage. Managed company website updates and product launches. Coordinated digital signage templates and content across store locations.
Plant & Workshop Administrator (Design + Operations Support) at PICCINI GE & PICCINI FZE
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
Designed branding, product visuals, and technical illustrations. Managed purchasing, inventory, and supplier communication. Prepared purchase orders, tracked stock levels, and ensured on-time delivery. Maintained documentation for workshop operations and equipment.
Communication Designer at Nastia Design Center
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2011
Created logos, branding systems, packaging, and marketing materials. Designed 1,500+ textile and apparel graphics. Developed layouts, brochures, signage, and technical illustrations. Worked directly with clients to refine concepts and deliver production-ready assets.

Education

Bachelors of Art at California State University Northridge
June 27, 2022 - May 13, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design at CSUN
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
A.A. & Certificate in Graphic Design at LAVC
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Computers & Electronics, Wholesale & Distribution, Retail, Professional Services, Manufacturing
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