Mohamed ElKady, MYP Visual Arts Coordinator / Graphic designer

Mohamed ElKady

MYP Visual Arts Coordinator / Graphic designer

Al Faris International School

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Fine Arts
Experience
14 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :14 years, 0 Months

MYP Visual Arts Coordinator / Graphic designer at Al Faris International School
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since September 2016

- Teaching and Coordinating MYP Visual Arts courses.
- Teaching computer technology courses.
- Designing programs and managing department.
- Applying vertical curriculum planning/articulation development.
- Developing Interdisciplinary units between different departments.
- Managing learning resources, arts activities, and arts events.
- Supporting departmental professional goal setting, MYP Personal Projects, CAS Supervisor.
- Invigilating and instructing Tests and cycle assessments.

Art director at Color Me
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • May 2013 to September 2016

- Lead the agency’s digital team made up of senior designers, a digital project manager and freelancers
- Lead the creation of engaging digital media displayed on San Stefano mall screens.
- Run internal design reviews with designers, and partners of the agency.
- Lead design review presentations with clients
- Oversee all digital project timelines and ensure deadlines are met.

Graphic Design/Computer Instructor at Enter
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • May 2013 to May 2016

- Teaching weekly workshops / courses.
- Preparing materials and lessons to facilitate curriculum.
- Provide relevant assignments for students that demonstrate learning outcomes in a real-life setting.

Art Director at Eternity Media
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • May 2010 to April 2013

- Managed and lead an 8-person team in the production of marketing projects, promotional materials (video, photography, and graphic design), website design, copywriting and visual needs.
- Developed artwork and layout for print and digital signage, banners, posters, publications and flyers, products & locations photography.
- Led in the video production process (Pre-production, storytelling, lighting, set-design, audio, filming, editing, color-correction, exporting), 3D Modeling - Motion Graphics and Visual effects.
- Serves as a creative guide for all key projects and events.
- Oversees the organization’s social media brand strategies.
- Consults and trains staff on effective use of technology and technical equipment, and Commercial Concepts.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Fine Arts
  • at Alexandria University
  • June 2009

Specialties & Skills

Clay Modeling
Visual Effects
Marketing Communications Planning
Problem Solving
Creative Work
Painting
Photography
Film-Making
Drawing
Sculpting

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Adobe Premiere Level 1 & 2 (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizon
Date Attended:
April 2009
Duration:
16 hours
Adobe Flash Level 1 & 2 (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizon
Date Attended:
March 2009
Duration:
32 hours
Adobe After Effects Level 1 &2 (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizon
Date Attended:
May 2009
Duration:
32 hours
Adobe Photoshop Level 2 (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizon
Date Attended:
December 2005
Duration:
24 hours
Adobe Photoshop Level 1 (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizon
Date Attended:
November 2005
Duration:
16 hours
3d Studio Max Advanced Vray (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizon
Date Attended:
August 2008
Duration:
24 hours
3d Studio Max 2009 (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizon
Date Attended:
August 2008
Duration:
64 hours
3d Studio Max 7.0 (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizon
Date Attended:
November 2005
Duration:
40 hours