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I’m a Swedish/American designer living in Dhaka, Bangladesh. I have been working with design for the past fifteen years, with a passion for Bengali type design, linguistics and taking up unusual projects. I love discussing new project ideas so get in touch if you have something in mind.
Resume
Work Experience
Creative Media Specialist Jun 2007 – Present
Bengal Creative Media, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Graphic Designer Jan 2003 – Jul 2003
Eagle Printing & Graphics Bemidji, MN, USA
Graphic Designer Sept 2002 – Dec 2002
Columbia Int’l University, Columbia, SC
Education
Master of Arts Summer 2019
Graphic Design and Visual ExperienceSumma Cum Laude
Savannah College of Art and Design,
Savannah, GA
Master of ArtsMay 2006
Intercultural Studies Summa Cum Laude
Hope International University, Fullerton, CA
Bachelor of Science August 2001
Graphic Design, Fine Arts minorSumma Cum Laude
Bemidji State University, Bemidji, MN
TDi Summer IntensiveJuly 2016
Typeface Design
Reading University, Reading, UK
Professional Skills
Applications: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver, PageMaker, QuarkXPress, FinalCut Pro, DVD Studio, MS Office (Macintosh & Windows)Web: Expertise in HTML, CSS, WordPress, Joomla; working knowledge of PHP, Flash & JavaScript
Skills: Illustration, Photography, darkroom & digital darkroom color correction, UI design
Other Skills & Interests
Languages: Fluency in English, Swedish & Bengali
Interests: Ethnographic research, folk music & art
Music: Proficiency in guitar, piano, flute, mandolin, and dotara