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Ahmed Sami, Senior Graphic Designer

Ahmed Sami

Senior Graphic Designer ·Costa Coffee - Alghanim

Kuwait

Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design

Work experience

Total years of experience: 25 years, 4 months

Senior Graphic Designer

April 2021 - September 2024

Costa Coffee - Alghanim

Al Asimah, Kuwait

April 2021 - September 2024

Dynamic and innovative Senior Graphic Designer with over 25 years of experience in crafting compelling visual content across diverse platforms.

Expertise in leading design projects from conceptualization to execution, enhancing brand identity and driving audience engagement.

Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, delivering high-quality creative solutions that align with client objectives and elevate brand presence.

Committed to pushing creative boundaries while maintaining a keen focus on strategic goals and market trends.

Company industry:
Food & Beverage Production
Job role:
Marketing and PR

Senior Graphic Designer

December 2016 - April 2021

Impact & Echo BBDO

Al Asimah, Kuwait

December 2016 - April 2021

Led all jobs for Gulf Bank, Wataniya Airways, as well as design support for clients such as Costa Coffee, Wendy's, and Slim Chicken.
Collaborated with Art Directors to support various disciplines in realizing our clients' vision.
Implemented design best practices, improving
overall aesthetics and functionality across all
platforms.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously,
prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without
compromising quality.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Marketing and PR

In-Store Visual Communication Controller

April 2015 - January 2017

ABYAT

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

April 2015 - January 2017

Overseeing and managing all In-Store Visual
Communication to achieve the high standards set by the headquarters.
Concentrating on procuring printed materials from local printing suppliers.
Ensuring that production and service delivery align with previously established agreements.
Liaising with designated print and material vendors throughout the region.
Cultivating and managing supplier relationships.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Print & Branding Senior Officer

March 2008 - March 2015

ABYAT

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

March 2008 - March 2015

Led a team on projects to develop brand identities and enhance brand value in Middle Eastern showrooms.
Achieved a notable identity for ABYAT through
innovative ads and promotional materials.
Collaborated with the creative director to align brand elements and develop successful concepts.
Skilled in managing creative project aspects while showcasing strong business acumen.
Oversaw design projects from inception to
completion for corporate events, meetings, and trade shows globally.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Senior Graphic Designer

February 2005 - March 2008

Equinox Graphics

Cairo, Egypt

February 2005 - March 2008

Mentored junior designers to enhance skills and encourage collaboration.
Delivered high-quality designs under tight deadlines for client satisfaction.
Conducted design reviews for quality and cohesiveness improvement.
Created print materials like brochures, banners, and signs.
Collaborated with designers on graphics for print and digital media.
Managed montage, color separation, and film
reviews.
Developed new die cuts for projects.
Created simulations of office work for the website.
Handled equinox storage and backup.

Company industry:
Graphic Design
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Graphic Designer

May 2003 - February 2005

Above and Below Advertising Agency

Cairo, Egypt

May 2003 - February 2005

Designed visually compelling graphics for various media platforms, enhancing brand visibility and engagement.
Led creative brainstorming sessions, fostering innovative ideas and solutions for client projects.
Mentored junior designers, providing guidance on best practices and design techniques to improve overall team performance.
Created logos, illustrations, and typography for various organizations.
Created artwork for product packaging and
promotional materials.

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Graphic Designer

June 1999 - July 2003

AR Publication Design Center

Cairo, Egypt

June 1999 - July 2003

Designed engaging visual content for print and digital platforms, enhancing brand visibility.
Maintained organized project files and documentation, ensuring accessibility for team collaboration.
Collaborated with the creative team to develop visually appealing, user-friendly designs.
Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphic.

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Education

Art & Design Academy

June 2000

June 2000

Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design

Egypt

GPA (percentage): 80%

GPA (percentage): 80%

I study many things such as: • Graphic Design • Photoshop • Illustrator • InDesign • Photography • Painting • Graphic Design Print & Branding • Graphic Design & Advertising ( Print & Branding )

Skills

Artistry
Expert
Artistry
Expert
Graphic Design
Expert
Graphic Design
Expert
Branding
Expert
Branding
Expert
Art Design
Expert
Art Design
Expert
Creativity
Expert
Creativity
Expert
Adobe PhotoShop
Expert
Adobe PhotoShop
Expert
Power Point
Intermediate
Power Point
Intermediate
Adobe Illustrator
Expert
Adobe Illustrator
Expert
Macromedia Freehand
Expert
Macromedia Freehand
Expert
Adobe InDesign
Expert
Adobe InDesign
Expert
Word
Intermediate
Word
Intermediate
Graphic Design
Expert
Graphic Design
Expert
Branding
Expert
Branding
Expert
Art Design
Expert
Art Design
Expert
Creativity
Expert
Creativity
Expert
Artistry
Expert
Artistry
Expert

Social profiles

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Best of International Entries
Concerned Communicator
Jan 2007 - Jan 2007

Hobbies

  • drawing, sketching, browsing internet