Art Director
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation - KPC
Total years of experience :23 years, 1 Months
- Design all digital and printing materials.
- Internal and external presentations management.
- Design and layout for publications.
- Events management.
- Team key player.
- Production Management.
Duties
- Determine how best to represent a concept visually.
- Determine which photographs, art, or other design elements to use.
- Develop the overall look or style of a publication, an advertising campaign, or a theater, television, or film set.
- Supervise design staff
- Review and approve designs, artwork, photography, and graphics developed by other staff members
- Talk to clients to develop an artistic approach and style.
- Coordinate activities with other artistic and creative departments.
- Develop detailed budgets and timelines.
- Present designs to clients for approval.
Oversee the work of other designers and artists who produce images for television, film, live performances, advertisements, or video games. Determine the overall style or tone, desired for each project and articulate their vision to artists. The artists then create images, such as illustrations, graphics, photographs, or charts and graphs, or design stage and movie sets, according to the art director’s vision.
Work with art and design staffs in advertising agencies, public relations firms, and book, magazine, or newspaper publishers to create designs and layouts. They also work with producers and directors of theater, television, or movie productions to oversee set designs. My work requires to understand the design elements of projects, inspire other creative workers, and keep projects on budget and on time, responsible for developing budgets and timelines.
Manage and maintain the whole office operations.
- Responsible for all visual aspects of printed or onscreen projects.
- Overseen the process of developing visual solutions to a variety of communication problems.
- Established corporate identities, advertised product and services.
- Enhanced books, newsletters, and other publications.
- Overseen the whole design process on assigned projects.
- Created layouts design on all print i.e. magazines, newsletters, newspaper, brochures, packaging and other print pieces.
- Created the conceptual framework for client projects and translate it to flow, layout, transitions, color and type-based selection.
- Created and designed the concepts for style guides.
- Responsible for all visual aspects of printed or onscreen projects.
- Overseen the process of developing visual solutions to a variety of communication problems.
- Established corporate identities, advertised product and services.
- Enhanced books, newsletters, and other publications.
- Overseen the whole design process on assigned projects.
- Created layouts design on all print i.e. magazines, newsletters, newspaper, brochures, packaging and other print pieces.
- Created the conceptual framework for client projects and translate it to flow, layout, transitions, color and type-based selection.
- Created and designed the concepts for style guides.
- Graphic designing & art production “Posters, brochures, flayers”
- Worked with production team to create comprehensive specifications.
- Delivered work within allotted times and on budget.
- Worked closely with print production team to secure services for costs and under conditions in line with the company needs.
- Incorporated ideas and made revisions in response to the well-reasoned criticisms of other team members and clients.
- Provided both formal and informal direction and support for junior creative.
- Maintained responsibility for projects through proofing, reviewing and signing off on all revisions and production phases.
- Graphic designing & art production “Posters, brochures, flyers”
- Offset printing - Silkscreen Printing.
- Following the production in Press houses and quality control.
- Preparing “Monthly, weekly” Reports for CEO.
- Design & manage media plan for all the group (Hotels - Services - Restaurants)
- Create & develop new ideas to meet the marketing growth.
- Sharing with the management in brain storming for media and also for new projects.
- Graphic designing & art production “Posters, brochures, flyers”
- Offset printing - Silkscreen Printing - Metallic Printing
- Managing Work in Design Dept.
- Preparing “Monthly, weekly” Reports for CEO.
- Following the production in factory and quality control.
- Graphic designing & art production “Posters, brochures, flyers”
- Offset printing - Silkscreen Printing - Metallic Printing
- Managing Work in Design Dept.
- Preparing “Monthly, weekly” Reports for CEO.
- Following the production in factory and quality control.
- Graphic designing & art production “Posters, brochures, flyers”
- Offset printing - Silkscreen Printing
- Multimedia graphics design “backgrounds - buttons - icons“.
- Managing Work in Design Dept.
- Graphic designing & art production “Posters, brochures, flyers, etc.”
- Preparing design for final printing steps.
- Offset printing “follow up”.
- Full time course of PhotoShop 5 and design basics and Presentation
- Graphic Design and Communications. - Branding. - Logo Design. - Productions.