Mikaiel Serabian, Senior Art Director

Mikaiel Serabian

Senior Art Director

Freelance

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering
Experience
22 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 10 Months

Senior Art Director at Freelance
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since November 2016

- Visual development of concepts and pitches for Event Management and production Departments.
- Reviewing, approving, and meeting with clients to present concepts and artworks and creating timelines for production.
- The overall looks and styles of deliverables for Event Management and production Departments.
- Preserving the brand and visual identities of client’s brands and guidelines.
- Coordinating activities with other creative teams and designers.

Designer (Arabic) wheels Magazine at Gulf News
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2014 to August 2016

- Designing and finalizing wheels Arabic weekly magazine.
- Designing and finalizing wheels Arabic mobile app.
- Wheels English and Arabic websites design.
- Part of Wheels English and Arabic websites development team.
- Wheels English and Arabic brand guidelines and visual identity.

Senior Graphic Designer Layalina Magazine at United Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2010 to February 2014

- Designing and finalizing Layalina magazine (Dubai edition).
- Designing and creation of regional content for Middle East & North Africa editions.
- Preserving brand and visual identity of Layalina.
- Member of the development team of Layalina website.
- Finalizing and supervising the printing process of Layalina magazine, (Dubai edition).

Senior Graphic Designer at manific
  • Syria - Damascus
  • December 2008 to February 2010

Responsible of all creative issues in the company.
- Creation & development of the company's visual identity.
- Supervising the creation of the presentations to be delivered to the clients.
- Creation of video presentation projects for the company's agents.
- Creating promotion concept & production.
- Creation & management of the company's website.

Creative Officer / Web master at NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY
  • Syria - Damascus
  • May 2002 to November 2008

Responsible of all the creative issues in the company
- Indoor promotions (showroom displays, brochures, roll-ups, pop-ups...).
- Outdoor advertisements (Billboards, magazines, newspapers...).
- Creation & management of the company's website.
- Reporting to the marketing manager.
- N2 Ambassador.

Web Designer / Web Master at KODAK
  • Armenia
  • February 2000 to February 2001

- Creation of the company's first website.
- Management of the company's website.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering
  • at Information Technology / University of Damascus
  • June 2009

Specialties & Skills

Graphics
Creative Work
Visual Identity
Adobe Creative Suite
Animation
Adobe Premier Pro
Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft Office
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe After Effects
Adobe inDesign
MAC OS X
Adobe Digital Suite
Adobe Edge Animate
Adobe Muse
ASP.net

Social Profiles

Personal Website
Personal Website
mikaielserabian.com

Languages

English
Expert
Armenian
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Russian
Intermediate
French
Beginner