Monika Plachecka, Art Director

Monika Plachecka

Art Director

Al Mazaya Real Estate

Location
Kuwait
Education
Master's degree, Image & Communication
Experience
22 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 6 Months

Art Director at Al Mazaya Real Estate
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since August 2006

All Company and related projects Branding and Design. Projects include:
Skygardens, Dubai
Clover Clinic, Kuwait
KBT, Kuwait
Queue Point, UAE
The Villa, Dubai
7 Zones, Kuwait

Senior Art Director at Brand IMC
  • Kuwait
  • November 2004 to September 2005

Branding & Advertising
Clients incude:
Investment Dar, Efad (Efad Trading, Efad Holding, Sawaf Real Estate, Manazyl, Rehal, Nathen’s, ProMan Mace.), Wethaq

Art Director at Media Box
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • May 2004 to September 2004

Magazine Design for:

• Magazines: Al Buraq (Bi-Monthly), Kuwait Airport Magazine (Bi-Monthly), Journalist Club Male (Bi-Monthly), Journalist Club Female (Bi-Monthly), TV Guide (Weelky)

Kuwait Airport Magazine: Concept Design, Photography, Development
Al Buraq: New Image Development
Journalist Club, TV Guide: Enhancement of Existing Image.


• Other Clients: Sable, Iskan, Loewe, Al Noor Optics, A’amal Fashions, Layla Harmony

Art Director & Studio Manager at Coaxial Integrated Marketing & Communications
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • November 2000 to May 2004

Major Clients:
Mercedes Benz, Kuwait Airways (Oasis Club, Kuwait Airways Holidays & Kuwait Airways), Majestic Palace

Other Clients:
Jashanmal, NI Group, KFH, KLTT, KCMC (Party Party, Skate & Roll, Numi Tea House, Shaab Park, Koko), Petra Foodstuffs, Global Consultants

Education

Master's degree, Image & Communication
  • at Goldsmith's, University of London
  • September 1999

(major in photography) • The History of Photography & Photojournalism • Photography as an art • The Aesthetics of Design and its Implementation • Darkroom Techniques (Color & Black & White Film Developing & Processing)

Bachelor's degree, Graphic Arts
  • at Anglia Ruskin University
  • July 1998

(First Class Honors) Modules included: • Photography & photojournalism • Electronic image (Graphic Design) • Contemporary video film & TV practice • Design & illustration • Innovative printmaking • French

High school or equivalent,
  • at Kuwait English School
  • June 1995

GCE 'A' levels: Art, Graphics, French GCSE's: Art & Design, Graphics, Computers, Mathematics, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, Science

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