SHABAZ SINGH
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Blending 16 years of culinary precision with a sharp design sensibility, I craft thoughtful, story-driven illustrations, branding, and packaging that not only look good but also resonate deeply with audiences. My approach is rooted in detail, discipline, and creativity—skills honed in five-star kitchens and now translated into impactful visual design that tells a compelling story and creates lasting connections.
EXPERIENCES
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
FREELANCER
2023 - PRESENT- Developed clear visual strategies from client goals, resulting in repeat work and referrals.
- Delivered custom branding solutions including logos, identity systems, and marketing materials.
- Designed responsive websites using WordPress and Webflow to boost visibility and engagement.
- Independently managed project scopes, timelines, and budgets to ensure on-time, quality delivery.
CHEF DE CUISINE
BOSTON GROUP OF HOSPITALITY
2017 - 2022- Customer Relations: Built strong relationships with guests, team members, and vendors in high-pressure environments, ensuring exceptional service and repeat clientele.
- Menu Engineering & Budgeting: Strategically designed and costed menus to balance creativity and profitability, aligning with seasonal trends and customer preferences.
- Research & Development / Innovation: Led the creation of new recipes and food concepts that aligned with brand identity, customer demand, and market trends—bringing innovation to both flavor.
EDUCATION
ADVANCE DIPLOMA IN GRAPHIC DESIGN
HUMBER POLYTECHNIC
2023 - 2026
Humber College's Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design has equipped me with creative, technical, and strategic skills to deliver impactful visual communications.
MASTERS OF TOURISM
IGNOU UNIVERSITY
2014 - 2016
IGNOU's Master's in Tourism program develops advanced knowledge and skills for managing and promoting tourism effectively.
BACHELOR OF ARTS
UNIVERSITY OF PUNE
2011 - 2013
Learnings from the programme – enhanced critical thinking, effective communication, and creative skills for diverse career paths.
SKILLS
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Figma UI & UX
- Photoshop
- After Effects
SOFT SKILLS
- Attention to details
- Multitasking
- Customer Relations
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving
REFERENCE
Available upon request