Aalam Shah

Creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer & Print Production Specialist with 10+ years of experience in designing, prepress, digital printing, and production management. Skilled in creating visually impactful designs for print, branding, apparel, exhibitions, packaging, and marketing materials. Expertise in handling end-to-end print production workflows including file setup, color correction, RIP software, machine operations, packaging punch file making, UV & gold foil setup, and vendor coordination.

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDRAW, and large-format printing processes with a strong understanding of print materials, finishing techniques, and production timelines.

Graphic Designer & Print Production - Ovi Enterprises - Mumbai

(2025-05)

• Designed brochures, catalogues, banners, packaging artwork, exhibition graphics, and marketing materials
• Created print-ready files for offset, digital, UV, screen, and large-format printing
• Prepared packaging punch/die line files and gold foil artwork setup
• Handled color correction, preflight checks, trapping, and print quality inspections
• Worked on acrylic cutting, vinyl cutting, and production artwork setup
• Managed digital printing operations while ensuring quality and timely delivery
• Coordinated with vendors, printing teams, and finishing departments for production execution
• Resolved technical printing issues including color mismatch, alignment, and output errors
• Maintained workflow efficiency and ensured projects were completed within deadlines

Graphic Designer & Print Production - A to Z Digital Prints - Mumbai

(2023-12 - 2025-04)

• Designed brochures, catalogues, banners, packaging artwork, exhibition graphics, and marketing materials
• Created print-ready files for offset, digital, UV, screen, and large-format printing
• Prepared packaging punch/die line files and gold foil artwork setup
• Handled color correction, preflight checks, trapping, and print quality inspections
• Worked on acrylic cutting, vinyl cutting, and production artwork setup
• Managed digital printing operations while ensuring quality and timely delivery
• Coordinated with vendors, printing teams, and finishing departments for production execution
• Resolved technical printing issues including color mismatch, alignment, and output errors
• Maintained workflow efficiency and ensured projects were completed within deadlines

Graphic Designer & Print Production - Dyb Clothing - Mumbai

(2016-12 - 2023-10)

• Designed graphics for apparel including t-shirts, jerseys, and merchandise
• Managed sublimation, DTF, and screen printing file preparation
• Operated DTF printing machines and handled full production workflow
• Worked with RIP software for accurate print output
• Ensured color accuracy across different fabric types
• Maintained printing equipment to reduce downtime
• Conducted product photoshoots for branding and marketing

Manager of Operations - Dyb Clothing - Mumbai

(2014-12 - 2016-12)

• Managed fabric sourcing, cutting, and stitching operations
• Coordinated with vendors and ensured timely production
• Supported branding through product photoshoots

Diploma - Graphic Design - International School of Design (2022)

Course - Graphic Design - Softpro (2016)

HSC - K.J. Khilnani Junior College (2012)

SSC - St. Michael High School (2010)