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Waleed Mohamed Abbass

Senior Graphic designer

Hadayek Alkobba, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • UX and Digital Communication Section HeadFull Time

    B.TECH

    Jun 2016 - Present -9 yrs

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Generally managing layouts and design Web-based interfaces such as web pages, application, and social media creatives for the company, considering all aspects of the user experience. Who are the site’s target customers, and what is the goal of the interface? What is the “user workflow” expected for the interface? How can text and images be used to communicate clearly and create aspecific experience? The work demands a good eye for design and close attention to detail, well-versed in current Web standards and trends, includingbest practices for usability and accessibility, up-to-date knowledge of industry software, and a professional approach to time anddeadlines. The role involves cooperating with Website Manager, Content creators, Digital Marketing Consultant, Creative Director,and web/UI designers to understand our customers needs and take design decisions that are beautiful andinsanely functional.
  • Visual Communication Section HeadFull Time

    B.TECH

    Jan 2016 - Jun 2016 -5 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Responsible for creating design solutions that have a high visual impact. The role involves listening to Creative Director, Creative Copywriter and MARCOM Managers and understanding their needs before malting design decisions and develop creative ideas and concepts. Their designs are required for a huge variety of products and activities, such as advertising, press, magazines, posters, product packaging, P.O.S. materials, branding and displays to giving organisations a visual 'brand'. The work demands creative flair, up-to-date knowledge of industry software and a professional approach to time, production materials and deadlines.
  • Senior Graphic DesignerFull Time

    B.TECH

    Nov 2010 - Dec 2015 -5 yrs, 1 month

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Responsible for creating and designing the printed campaigns for distributing the company's multinational brands including Miele, Sony, Ariston, Indesit, Philips, Electrolux, Daewoo, Magic, babyliss, playstation and Crafft. Also, designing the retail POS materials for other dealing brands such as Samsung, Hp, Dell, HTC, Toshiba, Nokia, … etc.
  • Web/Graphic DesignerFull Time

    ArabiCollege

    Jun 2010 - Oct 2010 -4 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Responsible for designing the interactive multimedia sections of learning Arabic language courses for non-speaker. Also, responsible for updating designs of the company E-Marketing and communication materials, including the website, newsletters, social networks ads.
  • Education

    • Technical Diploma in Graphics designing

      Reedley College

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010 - 1 Year

    • College Diploma in Animation and New Media

      Reedley College

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010 - 1 Year

    • BSc in Mathematics Teacher Education

      Suez Canal University (SCU)

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2004 - 4 yr

    Achievements

    5th Annual Students Film And Video Festival, Award of distinction (Documentary) San Diageo, CA, USA - 2012 5th Annual Students Film And Video Festival,Award of distinction (Animation) San Diageo, CA, USA - 2012

    Skills

    • Adobe Photoshop
    • illustrator
    • Adobe Indesign
    • apple mac
    • Microsoft Windows
    • Wireframing
    • Sketch
    • Adobe XD
    • Prototyping
    • InVision
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    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • Learning Adobe XD

      Lynda.com·2017
    • UX Design: 4 Ideation

      Lynda.com·2017
    • UX Design: 2 Analyzing User Data

      Lynda.com·2017
    • UX Design: 3 Creating Personas

      Lynda.com·2017
    • Strategic managment

      Logic·2015
    • ETS TOEIC

      Amideast·2014
    • English for Business communication - Upper ntermediate

      Amideast·2013
    • Amideast General English TEST

      Amideast ·2013
    • Principles of Marketing

      B.TECH Academy·2012
    • Marketing Planning

      B.TECH Academy·2012
    • ELTT Program General English

      Amideast ·2009
    • Amideast TOEFL ITP

      Amideast ·2009
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