Wissam Bassam Katmawi
Art Director at Transformers Fitness Community
New Cairo, Cairo, EgyptWork Experience
Art DirectorFull Time
Transformers Fitness Community
Jan 2023 - Present -2 yrs, 5 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:Developing and conceptualizing creative ideas Work with clients and creative teams to develop concepts and ideas for advertising campaigns, marketing materials, and other visual projects. They are responsible for crafting the visual strategy and aesthetic of a project. oversee and manage teams of designers, photographers, and other creative professionals, ensuring that they are working effectively and efficiently to produce high-quality work.
Creative SpecialistFull Time
- Job Details:Collaborating with clients and the marketing team to understand their goals, target audience, and brand identity. Developing creative concepts, designs, and layouts for various marketing materials, including print advertisements, digital ads, social media content, website graphics, and branding collateral. Creating visually engaging and cohesive designs that align with the clients' brand guidelines and marketing strategies. Utilizing design software and tools to produce high-quality visual assets, such as images, illustrations, infographics, and videos. Conducting research and staying updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and design best practices to ensure creative solutions are cutting-edge and effective. Presenting design concepts and ideas to clients, incorporating their feedback and making necessary revisions to achieve client satisfaction. Collaborating with copywriters, photographers, videographers, and other team members to ensure the integration of visual and written elements in marketing campaigns. Managing multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines, and maintaining a high level of attention to detail in all design work. Keeping abreast of emerging design trends, techniques, and technologies to continuously enhance creative capabilities and deliver innovative solutions. Acting as a brand ambassador, ensuring consistency and adherence to brand guidelines across all marketing materials.
Senior Graphic DesignerFull Time
Total Techno
Mar 2016 - Jun 2020 -4 yrs, 3 months
United Arab Emirates , Dubai
- Job Details:Design Creation: Developing innovative and visually appealing designs across various mediums, including print, digital, and multimedia. This includes creating logos, branding materials, brochures, posters, social media graphics, website layouts, and other marketing collateral. Project Management: Taking ownership of design projects from conception to completion. This involves managing timelines, coordinating with clients and stakeholders, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Creative Direction: Providing creative direction and guidance to junior designers, providing feedback and mentoring to help them grow and improve their skills. also collaborate with creative teams to brainstorm and develop design concepts. Brand Identity Development: Collaborating with clients or marketing teams to develop and maintain consistent brand identities across different channels. This includes creating brand guidelines, selecting typography, color palettes, and imagery that align with the brand's values and target audience. Visual Communication: Translating complex concepts and ideas into visually compelling designs that effectively communicate the intended message. This may involve creating infographics, data visualizations, and other visual assets to simplify information and enhance user experience.Design Creation: Developing innovative and visually appealing designs across various mediums, including print, digital, and multimedia. This includes creating logos, branding materials, brochures, posters, social media graphics, website layouts, and other marketing collateral. Project Management: Taking ownership of design projects from conception to completion. This involves managing timelines, coordinating with clients and stakeholders, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Creative Direction: Providing creative direction and guidance to junior designers, providing feedback and mentoring to help them grow and improve their skills. also collaborate with creative teams to brainstorm and develop design concepts. Brand Identity Development: Collaborating with clients or marketing teams to develop and maintain consistent brand identities across different channels. This includes creating brand guidelines, selecting typography, color palettes, and imagery that align with the brand's values and target audience. Visual Communication: Translating complex concepts and ideas into visually compelling designs that effectively communicate the intended message. This may involve creating infographics, data visualizations, and other visual assets to simplify information and enhance user experience. Skills: Artistic Vision · Artwork · Art · Viz Artist · Studio Art · Visual Design · Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) · Typography · Graphic Design · Marketing Strategy
Education
Master's Degree in Graphic Design & Multimedia
University of DamascusJan 2016
Skills
Languages
English
FluentArabic
Fluent