George Fouad, Creative Director Web Design

George Fouad

Creative Director Web Design

Design Coordinators, Egypt

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design & Printing
Experience
18 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 0 Months

Creative Director Web Design at Design Coordinators, Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2010 to December 2013

Design Coordinators, Egypt
Creative Director Web Design January 2010 - Present
- Create and execute all front-end development (HTML/CSS/jquery/
PHP/Mysql) for site components, templates, and content pages
- Play a lead role in a cross-functional team (including marketing and merchandising) to translate campaign-level business objectives into
highly effective online marketing materials
- Hands-on experience with Flash and graphic design using the tools in
Adobe Creative Suite
- Responsible for on time publishing of the online version of our
monthly Newsletter, as well as other assigned content updates and daily web operational tasks

Senior Web Design & Developer at Design Coordinators, Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2008 to January 2010

Design Coordinators, Egypt
Senior Web Design & Developer January 2008 - 2010
- Developing and maintaining the front end functionality of websites.
- Participating in discussions with clients to clarify what they want.
- Designing prototypes for apps and websites.
- Creating logos, banners and buttons for websites.
- Writing cross browser compliant XHTML, CSS & JavaScript.
- Simultaneously managing several databases and reporting tools.
- Contacting external web-masters to confirm link placements.
- Provide guidance to other team members on web development issues.
- Developing websites that have a consistent feel and look throughout all web properties.
- Providing technical support to end users.
- Identifying and correcting software deficiencies.
- Devising SEO strategies based around specific keywords

Senior Graphic Design at Design Coordinators, Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 1996 to January 2008

Design Coordinators, Egypt
Senior Graphic Design January 1996 - 2008
- Design and layout magazine pages, ads, brochures, flyers and marketing collateral for multiple clients
- Finished art and pre-press of files
- Assist Art Director with creative/conceptual ideas
- Create web design for several clients' websites
- Design logos and brand identity for new clients
TECHNICAL SKILLS

- Adobe CS6: (Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Flash, InDesign)
- HTML5 / CSS3 / jQuery (knowledge of Javascript)
- PHP / Mysql
- Content Management Systems (Knowledge of Joomla, Wordpress)
- Building custom CMS with custom designs
- Social Media marketing tools (Facebook applications, twitter and youtube pages background designs)
- E-marketing system with template designs and account handling
- Highly competent with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop,
Illustrator and InDesign
- Catalog and print experience

Education

Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design & Printing
  • at University of Helwan
  • September 1995

Faculty of Applied Arts (Graphic Design & Printing section) University of Helwan

Specialties & Skills

Graphic Design
Creative Direction
Web Design
Visual Web Developer
CLIENTS
GRAPHIC DESIGN
JAVASCRIPT
MARKETING
WEB DESIGN
Adobe Illustrator CS6

Languages

Arabic
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English
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