Mohamed Ahmed, Multimedia Specialist

Mohamed Ahmed

Multimedia Specialist

Marina FM 90.4

Lieu
Koweït
Éducation
Baccalauréat, Graphics Design
Expérience
19 years, 7 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :19 years, 7 Mois

Multimedia Specialist à Marina FM 90.4
  • Koweït - As Salimiyah
  • juin 2022 à janvier 2023

- Initial concept of branding design for new online based radio station
- Social Media graphics initial preparation and postings

Creative Director à Twist’d Pixel
  • Koweït - Hawali
  • août 2016 à mai 2022

- Responsible for all creative and technical aspects from initial concept to final production of creating various digital media including websites, mobile app interface, interactive presentations, audio production, sound editing, video editing, and transcoding to related platforms
- Creatively developed essential media elements such as graphic files, audio files and helped the programming team with technical direction to produce code for specialised input requirement for interactive media design
- Continuously discovered and implemented new editing technologies using industry’s best practices to maximize efficiency through intense research
- Edited various foreign television series and movies for censorship and rendering final to broadcast tape and digital formats including arabic subtitles for distribution by authorized license holder

Freelancer (Multiple Positions) à Various Organizations
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • février 2015 à mai 2016

- Responsible for all creative works from initial client idea to final proof.
- Created and produced various video promo's for The Sultan Center's YouTube channel.
- Created various Print Designs, Video Design Elements and projects for Attractions 4D Cinema, Kuwait.
- Created branding and development of Safari Arabians Farm including Logo collaterals, video and photography shoots of many famous Arabian horses including editing of video clips
- Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the video clip
- Inserted audio and sound effects into the final footage

Graphics and Assets Specialist à M.H.Alshaya Co.
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • mai 2013 à décembre 2014

- Responsible for designing internal communications such as CEO announcements, brand promotions and recruitment updates.
- Successfully implemented and managed company’s first touch-screen based internal communication system for stores
- Created video infographics animation for the company’s corporate yearly conference awards
- Handled corporate website updates using joomla content management system

Graphics/Video Editor and Animator à Chroma Art Production
  • Koweït - Hawali
  • mars 2012 à décembre 2012

- Created and conceptualised Storyboards and animated various commercials for Wataniya Telecom, Midas and Warba Insurance
- Full post-production of Corporate Documentaries for Crown Plaza and Kharafi National under guidance of the Creative Director.

Freelancer (Multiple positions) à Various Organizations - Special Projects
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • juillet 2009 à février 2012

- Created and edited storyboards, animated logo interstitials, various commercials and videos
- Full post-production of corporate documentaries under guidance of the Creative Director
- Edited 9 episodes of TV program “Baazar” working with the Program Director for Kuwait TV
- Completion of 29 Episodes for the TV program “SAMRA” with creative editing and effects for final masters inclusive of audio master syncing
- Organized footage in a way that conveys the intended message to target audiences
- Handled all production work in the studio
- Worked with sophisticated editing software/hardware, such as Edius, Final Cut Pro and Premiere, in order to digitise and import audio/video footage for final compilation
- Mastered finished products in time and archived existing projects to ensure that sufficient resources exist to allow for new projects

Art Director (Multimedia) à MEDIA REVIVE
  • Sri Lanka - Dehiwala-Mont Lavinia
  • décembre 2004 à novembre 2007

- Designed and implemented initial branding, including logo, collateral and web presence
- Developed and managed creative team with direction and creation of creative concepts for print, video, multimedia CDs and web-based animations
- Prepared a checklist of work to be accomplished by analysing gathered information and materials
- Illustration of concept by providing a rough sketch
- Approved concept of ideas provided by the team and guided them throughout the project
- Estimated the time required to complete a project and provided clients with deadline and quote

Graphics Designer à The 7th Frontier (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka
  • janvier 2004 à novembre 2004

- Responsible for external and internal clients' needs
- Designed digital artworks for print media such as brochures, leaflets, magazine covers, packaging, press ads, etc.
- Determined the message that the artwork should portray, and created designs to convey that message

Graphics / Multimedia Designer à General Studios (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka
  • octobre 2002 à novembre 2003

- Developed corporate identity including logo, corporate collateral, stickers and multimedia CDs
- Helped establish creative concepts to communicate the clients' needs and goals
- Created designs by hand and by using computer software packages
- Selecting colors, images, text styles and layout to blend with the clients’ corporate theme
- Developed graphics and visual/audio messages for product illustrations, logos and websites
- Incorporated changes recommended by the clients or the Art Director into the final artwork

Graphics Designer à FX Advertising Group
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • avril 2001 à juin 2001

- Visualized concepts for clients' graphical requirements
- Discussed scope of projects with the Art Director and graphics team
- Advise clients on strategies to target a particular audience
- Designing adverts and presentations using various multimedia software
- Present the designs to the client or the Art Director

Graphics Designer à CGM Express Ceylinco Gestetner Print shop
  • Sri Lanka
  • janvier 2000 à mars 2001

- Operating various brands of copiers and offset printing machines
- Designed and prepared sample proofs for ads, business cards, letterheads, etc.
- Responsible for corporate collateral and internal graphical needs
- Meeting with customers to understand their needs and requirements
- Review designs for errors before printing or publishing them
- Ensuring operation of equipments by completing preventive maintenance requirements
- Troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs and evaluating new equipment

Éducation

Baccalauréat, Graphics Design
  • à British Informatics Institute of Information Technology
  • juillet 2008
Diplôme, Diploma in Video Production and Animation
  • à Digital Base Interactive Technologies
  • septembre 2002
Diplôme, Certificate in Digital Animation
  • à Digital Base Interactive Technologies
  • juin 2002
Diplôme, Java Programming
  • à Industrial Technology and Market Information Network Ltd
  • septembre 2000
Diplôme, Introduction to Digital Pre-press
  • à Ingrin Institute of Printing and Graphics
  • février 2000

Credits in Graphics Designing and Printing knowledge.

Diplôme, Computer Hardware Engineering
  • à Raytronics Institute of Computer Hardware Engineering
  • juillet 1999
Diplôme, Advanced Certificate course in PC Applications
  • à National Institute of Information Technology
  • avril 1999

Network Centered Computing Curriculum 63% Applications Development Project score 75% ISAS 72%

Etudes secondaires ou équivalent, Commerce and Accounts
  • à Leighton Park International School
  • juin 1997

Specialties & Skills

CorelDraw
Adobe Photoshop
After Effects
Premiere
Adobe Audition CC
Adobe Illustrator CC
PC Hardware Engineering
Microsoft Office 2016
Adobe Animate CC
DSLR Filmaking and Production
Adobe Aftereffects CC
Adobe Photoshop CC
Autodesk 3DSMAX 2018
Presonus Studio One
Adobe Premiere Pro CC
Photography
CorelDraw 2019
EDIUS PRO 8

Langues

Anglais
Expert

Loisirs

  • Video
    Shooting videos for various projects. Editing and producing video.
  • Music
    Sound creation and recording for corporate videos.