Master of Pixels and
Pun-derful Designs

Hi, my name is Shivanshu but you can call me Shiv, I'm based in Toronto, Canada.

I keep things simple. However, I don't believe simplicity should ever come at the expense of usability.

My job is finding a balance between the two. I never limit myself to one creative field, I strive to understand multiple approaches to problems and how to overcome them.

Little things about me:

Based in: Toronto, ON.
Traits: Realistic, Down to the earth, Good Friend.
My Values: Teamwork, work ethics, time management, building trust with clients.
Love to spend: Time with family and friends.
Nerds about: Star wars, Cars and Tomb Raider
Loves: Food a lot of food, My Family and "A little Bird 🐦"
Languages: English, Hindi and Amateur in Japanese and Brazilian Portuguese.  

Skills:

  • Adobe Creative Cloud
    • Premier Pro
    • After Effects
    • Photoshop
    • Illustrator
    • Indesign
    • Adobe Express
  • Figma
  • Sony Vegas
  • Blender
  • Unreal Engine (Intermediary)
  • Presentational Skills
  • Organization and Collaboration.

Experience:

Jr. Graphic Designer Internship

HYC Design

North York, Canada

2024/03 – 2024/04

  • Created engaging graphics such as banners, posters, and campaigns to support SEO efforts and boost online presence and rankings.
  • Contributed to diverse projects, including photography for website content creation and editing.
  • Gained valuable experience, built a portfolio, and networked for potential full-time roles.
  • Optimized content and implemented SEO strategies.

Video Editor & Social Media Manager

Freelance

2016 – present

  • Proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve.
  • Skilled in creating and executing social media strategies to drive engagement and grow the online presence.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills, with experience collaborating with clients and other creatives to produce high-quality content.

Graphic Designer & IT Engineer

Hydrofab Technomech(Startup)

Delhi, India

2020 – 2022

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure designs met business objectives.
  • Adapted design concepts to different media formats, including web, social media, print, and video.
  • Created content for the company's website and other digital platforms to engage customers and increase website traffic.
  • Developed and maintained internal and external communication channels, including website content, emails, and newsletters.
  • Utilized animation to create engaging visuals.


Video Editor
Filmlab/Kodak

Delhi, India

2019 – 2020

  • Led a team of 4 video editing professionals at Kodak/Filmlab India.
  • Worked on projects like Wedding Videos, music concerts and Promo Advertising Videos.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, maximizing team productivity and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand needs, delivering creative solutions within budget.