Qualifications Summary____________________________________________________________________________

Creative and multitalented Graphic Artist with extensive experience in multimedia, animation and print design. unique collaborative and interpersonal skills; dynamic team player with well-developed written and verbal communication skills. Passionate and inventive creator of marketing material, and copy written catchy slogans; accustomed to performing in deadline-driven environments.

Creative experience in:

1-WEB & MULTIMEDIA

● Website Design.
● GUI Design.
● Video Editing.
● Sound Editing.
● Interactive CDs.
● Flash Games.

2-PRINTED MEDIA

● Posters & Banners.
● Brochures & Flyers.
● Logos & Business Cards.
● Magazine Cover Designs.
● CD Covers & Labels.
● Newsletters.

3-VISUAL MEDIA

● 2D Character Animation.
● Flash Animated banners.
● Visual Effects Animation.
● Theme Title Design.
● Illustration.
● Storyboards.

Professional Experience___________________________________________________________________________

06.2005 – Present Applied Science Int. Cairo, Egypt / Raleigh, NC, USA.
Senior Graphic Artist

Translated subject matter into concrete design for newsletters, promotional materials and sales collateral. Created design theme and graphics for marketing and sales presentations, training videos and corporate websites. Participated in team effort to produce streamlined production of policy manuals and educational materials for newly hired employees and freelance designers.

Key Achievements:
● Created and collaborated in marketing material that helped increase the company’s sales by 40% during the last four years.
● Creating and managing all storyboard projects for promotional movies.
● Established trusting relationships with designers, directors, and clients.
● Helped in creating a new workflow that increased graphics team productivity by 30%.


04.2004 – 06.2005 Studio-Masr for Cinema services. Cairo, Egypt.
Senior Graphic Artist

Created new design themes for the graphical user interface (GUI) for company’s lead software products. Collaborated with creative team to design and produce computer-generated artwork for marketing and promotional materials. Participated in production of promotional items for key clients under direction of Marketing Department.

Key Achievements:
● Created the company’s website (www.studiomasr.com).
● Earned the respect and friendship of my superiors and colleagues.
● Created all internal training materials.
● Was in charge of all illustrated material.


07.2002 – 03.2004 E-Knowledge Cairo, Egypt.
Multimedia Designer

Translated subject matter into concrete design for interactive CDs, websites and animated cartoons. Created design theme and graphics for marketing and sales presentations, training videos and children flash games. Participated in team effort to produce streamlined production of policy manuals and educational materials for newly hired employees and freelance designers.

Key Achievements:
● Awarded the title for Employee of The Month during 2002.
● Collaborated on web-based applications interface designs.
● Created and supervised the creation of all animated materials and children games.


08.2001 – 06.2002 AL-Sahar Animation Studios Cairo, Egypt.
2D Key Animator
Traditional hand-drawn 2D animations for the studio’s animated line of production.
Key Achievements:
● Completed a full time training on 2D traditional animation.
● Assisted in sound and video editing.
● Performed as a voice cast actor for minor roles.

Educational Background___________________________________________________________________________

Bachelor of Applied Arts, 2001:
Faculty of applied arts, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt.
Persuing a postgraduate certificate in Advertising 2009:
MUST UNIVERSITY for Online Education,USA.

Technical Background_____________________________________________________________________________

Platforms : Mac OS, Windows XP, Vista.
Application : Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe In Design, Adobe Flash, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premier, Sony Vegas, Sound Forge, Google Sketchup, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Language Skills___________________________________________________________________________________

Arabic – Mother tongue
English – Very Good (spoken & written)
German – Basic

Character highlights_______________________________________________________________________________

Optimistic, Friendly, Team player, Dynamic, Adaptive, Quick Study, Dedicated, Self-Motivated, Turns day to day pressures into jokes and successfully work through them, Establishes strong bonds with team mates easily.