Rajesh Kanagaraj

Experience

1. Senior Team Lead

   Schawk

   Feb 2016 — Present · Chennai, IN

   Handling a team of 40 artists and more than 3 clients• Liaising between the client and the production team• Responsible for project deliverables, with an emphasis on quality, productivity, and consistency• Performing quality checks, required validations and uploading the data to the Client site• Monitoring the job status on daily basis and sending the reports to the clients.• Monitoring the team member’s production and recording their activities on a daily basis• preparation of project status reports i.e, Weekly & Monthly • Invoice processing and make sure every job has been billed according to company policy• Leading the team by setting team goals and objectives and assisting the team in order to accomplish work• Determined the duties and responsibilities of individuals in a team• Assisting other teams during any crisis or technical issuesWell experienced desktop graphic and packaging design with 13 years of experience in packaging, print collateral, advertising and publishing. Huge experience in graphics and packaging design proficient with ESKO and Adobe software. In-depth knowledge of design detail, package layout, creative input and production execution. Good understanding of packaging design, structure, repro and communications.ESKO Engine & Pack Edge and other ESKO software\'s, Adobe Software\'s, Package design, Professional quality, Creative Designs, Creating mock-ups, typography, Quality check on the final pages for packaging products, Page layout Photo retouching, Advertise design, Redraw from supplied scanned books and other illustration. Working under pressure with deadlinesI am working with multiple clients Woolworths, Mars, Unilever, Mondelz, Henkel, Sunrice,Previously I am working with pharma clients like Pfizer, AstraZeneca, MSD, Sanofi, Dow, etc.

Education

• Anna University

  Printing

  2011 — 2014

Skills

• Esko Artpro
• Adobe Photoshop
• Graphic Design
• Microsoft Word
• All Adobe Applications
• Project Management