Graphic Designer and Art Director
Band Industries
Total years of experience :7 years, 5 Months
Band Industries is an award-winning music startup that created the world’s first automatic guitar tuner in 2012 called Roadie over 2 successful Kickstarter campaigns.
Work includes:
- Graphic design for the brand development of Roadie
- UIUX Designer for multiple apps
- 2D and 3D animation and art direction for the products
- Photography, photo editing and art direction for the products
- Creating colorful illustrations and researching content for multiple musician-related guides on tuning
- Creating ads and Google adword implementations for various US and International holidays
- Teaming up with the marketing department to synchronize all Roadie-related media
Work includes:
- Full-scope branding and art direction for multiple businesses and restaurants from concept to execution, mostly for Qatar and Greece
- Coordinating with interior designers and architects to synchronize brand alignment for clients
Work includes:
- Coming up with creative themes and branding directions for local and international restaurants with the art director and creative director
- Handling design tasks for multiple accounts in the MENA region
- Coming up with slogans and copywriting material for social media posts - Creating artworks and creative menus where needed
Freelance with Fruitree Revolution on Veer Luxury Boutique Hotel 2015 branding development, execution & marketing/social media work.
Work Includes:
- Meeting with small to large clients, discussing their business objectives, developing brands or campaigns and presenting the work to them.
- Developing Creative Content and Visuals for Brands or Campaigns and receiving guidance from Creative Director.
- Contributing ideas and design artworks to the overall scope of work.
- Proofreading to produce accurate and high-quality work
- Translating concepts and brand identity to third parties involved in a design project such as campaigns that involve photography and interior design.
- Liaison with clients on need for amendments and other requests.
- Consolidating with Operations Manager on project management and progress.
- Acting as a trainer and mentor for Design Interns.
Took on the brand development of ICTN, a 20+ year consultancy firm. The work involved a full rebrand and all the execution for the company's collaterals and marketing work, as well as the visual conception, creation and development of all their individual training programs. Collaborated with a US based Art Director on the logos for the programs and managed the development process. I was also responsible for the execution and development of all the company's corporate appearances like the 2015 HR Summit.
Freelance work with three creative agencies :
/ Adrenalin Communications
Work included below clients :
Clemenceau Medical Court
OMT
Bledina
Audi
/ Think Media Labs
Work included :
Apps Design and Management with Developers
/ Fruitree Revolution
Work on :
VEER Luxury Boutique Hotel 2014 Brand Upgrade and Development
Independent Freelance Work
Clients include:
Corporate Vacancies S.A.L. BidZayed Online Bidding Portal Mamarazzi Kids Studio
This is Biladi
Dynamics / Merit Corporation S.A.L. Officina Slowear
Managed all the design duties for clients in Lebanon, Qatar and Abu Dhabi, Balancing time to coordinate design direction between the Lebanon-based team and Qatar-based team.
Worked on Corporate Identities from scratch as well as re-inventing new design approaches for older clients and daily tasks and touch-ups per request.
Working with the Managing team on the Development of Directions, Brainstorming and Receiving Guidelines and Design Improvement Methods to Stretch the results further and Create a genuine and authentic work.
