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Omer Hashem, Creative Director

Omer Hashem

Creative Director·ROOTS Consultants for Advertising and Business Development Solutions

Egypt

Bachelor's degree, Applies Arts - Graphic Design and Advertising Art

Work experience

Total years of experience: 30 years, 8 months

Creative Director

April 2012 - Present

ROOTS Consultants for Advertising and Business Development Solutions

Cairo, Egypt

April 2012 - Present

Marketing, Advertising & Business Development

Company industry:
Marketing
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Art and Creative Team Manager

April 2009 - Present

B•TECH

Cairo, Egypt

April 2009 - Present

Now, I am the Art and Creative Team Manager at B•TECH
Reporting to corporate marketing director

After joining B•TECH in 2009, the main challenge was to build the art, creative team which would perform as an internal advertising agency.

Afterwards B•TECH cancelled deals with external Advertising agencies as the art and creative team consists of 13 members:

Art and Creative Team Manager.
Creative Copywriter.
Desktop Publishing and Graphic Communication Section Head.
Branding and Visual Communication Section Head.
Multimedia Section Head (Motion graphic artist).
Digital Visual Communication Section Head.
Photographer and Video Editor.
Motion graphic artist
2 Web and UI Designers.
And 3 Graphic Designers.

And in 2014, we intended to establish a training program for fresh graduates to work rotationally in B•TECH as freelancers for 3 months.

The Job Description (Main elements):

Producing innovative and creative ideas for the visual elements of campaigns in all kinds of media, including:
D.T.P. (desktop publishing), Motion graphics and video production, In-store visuals, Photography, Internet and digital marketing, Radio and television & Direct mail.

• Leading & briefing other members of the creative team.
• Development / implementation and control of brand Image consistency.
• Corporate brand materials & presentations creation & update.
• Create seasonal themes and campaigns for corporate, retail, brands & HR activities.
• Assure brand image compliance.
• Leverage communication tools feedback.
• Enhancement of message used on internal & external campaigns.
• Producing sketches or storyboards or 'draft' to communicate ideas.

My Awards at B•TECH
B•STAR Award (2009).
B•TECH Mega Store Launching Event, Thank you Certificate (2010).
B•TECH Bank Al Afkar Certificate (2011).
B•TECH Excellence Award (2012).
B•TECH Commercial Marketing Team, Thank you Certificate (2012).
DAEWOO Electronics, The Certificate of Appreciation (2013).

Company industry:
Other Business Support Services
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Founder

October 1995 - Present

Teemah™ | contemporary art hub

Cairo, Egypt

October 1995 - Present

IMC | Art, Branding, Objects, Packaging, C.I., D.M., Events, Buzz, Fashion and Theme Creation

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Creative Head

May 2016 - October 2016

BraveNew™.IMC

Cairo, Egypt

May 2016 - October 2016

creative solutions

Company industry:
Marketing
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Creative Director / Operation Manager Advertising

January 2015 - December 2015

Beyondz

Cairo, Egypt

January 2015 - December 2015

creative solutions

Company industry:
Marketing
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Art Section Head

April 2009 - December 2013

B•TECH

Cairo, Egypt

April 2009 - December 2013

Responsible for enhancing B•TECH & brands branding positioning.
Enhance cross promotion leverage (B•TECH, brands and retail).
Develop campaigns concepts & themes.
Develop designs for corporate, retail and brands.
Enhance branches P.O.S. materials allocation and designs.
Update communication manual. Develop corporate Image.
Develop materials for internal and external communication.
Keep track on designs trends.
Participate on Brain storming session for Briefs understanding and ideas development.
Give printing materials specifications for production.
Evaluate printing materials quality.
Create standards for all B•TECH communication materials.
Deliver creative solutions for campaigns, activations and events.
Handling tasks (ATL) & (BTL), Concering artwork and production, assuring delivery according to the scheduled dates and time frame.
Following up to assure best quality delivered.
Collaborate on online designs.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Creative Consultant

January 2012 - September 2013

Baseetta

Cairo, Egypt

January 2012 - September 2013

We are Baseetta.. We Create things.. and.. We have a Point.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Creative and Art Director

October 2008 - March 2009

Next Level Advertising

Cairo, Egypt

October 2008 - March 2009

Deliver creative solutions for campaigns, activations and events.

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Creative Director and Studio Manager

June 2007 - October 2008

Innovation

Cairo, Egypt

June 2007 - October 2008

Leading art team and create themes and campaigns directions,
Manage all tasks with production team

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Motifs and Patterns Creator

July 2005 - May 2007

Moros Group

Cairo, Egypt

July 2005 - May 2007

Create themes, motifs and patterns in accessories and furniture design

Company industry:
Interior design
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Art Director

January 2004 - June 2005

Philosophy

Cairo, Egypt

January 2004 - June 2005

Leading art team and create themes and campaigns directions,
Manage all tasks with production team

Company industry:
Management Consulting
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Senior Graphic Designer

June 2003 - November 2003

Better and Partners

Cairo, Egypt

June 2003 - November 2003

Develop campaigns concepts & themes.
Deliver creative solutions for campaigns, activations and events.
Handling tasks (ATL) & (BTL), Concering artwork and production, assuring delivery according to the scheduled dates and time frame.

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Instrructor at graphic and advertising department

July 2001 - July 2003

Art and Design Academy

Cairo, Egypt

July 2001 - July 2003

Teaching specializations of the Arts, Graphics, Advertising, Photography, Film, Television, Packaging, Printing and all techniques of modern visual arts.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Senior Graphic Designer

January 2003 - May 2003

Integrated Media International

Cairo, Egypt

January 2003 - May 2003

Develop campaigns concepts & themes.

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Senior Graphic Designer and Studio Manager

June 2000 - December 2002

EgyMisr

Cairo, Egypt

June 2000 - December 2002

Leading Art and Colour Separation teams.
Handling All tasks, Concering artwork and production, assuring delivery according to the scheduled dates and time frame.

Company industry:
Publishing
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Trainees

July 1999 - October 1999

DPI

Cairo, Egypt

July 1999 - October 1999

Summer Training in Art department

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Comics Illustrator

September 1998 - March 1999

Egypt's insight magazine

Cairo, Egypt

September 1998 - March 1999

Comics, Banners and Headlines illustrator

Company industry:
Publishing
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Trainees

July 1998 - October 1998

TPI

Cairo, Egypt

July 1998 - October 1998

Summer Training in Art and colour separation department

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

illustrator

July 1997 - December 1997

M2 Magazine

Cairo, Egypt

July 1997 - December 1997

Comics, Banners and Headlines illustrator

Company industry:
Publishing
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Trainees

July 1997 - October 1997

Scan Plus

Cairo, Egypt

July 1997 - October 1997

Summer Training in Art and colour separation department

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Trainees

July 1996 - October 1996

El-Harery Print House

Cairo, Egypt

July 1996 - October 1996

Summer Training at Technical Department

Company industry:
Other Business Support Services
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Education

Art and Design Academy

June 2000

June 2000

Bachelor's degree, Applies Arts - Graphic Design and Advertising Art

Egypt

GPA (percentage): 88%

GPA (percentage): 88%

Education University Degree : BA in Applied Arts University : Art and Design Academy Faculty : Applied Arts Specialization : Graphic Design and Advertising Art Grade : Excellent - First Rank Project Grade : Excellent - First Rank Cumulative Grade : Excellent - with Honors First Rank over Academy Graduation Ranking The First Rank in Graphic Department for five years (1995 - 2000) The First Rank over graduates of all Departments for five years (1995 - 2000) The First Rank in average grade over colleges of arts (1999 - 2000) Obtained The Following Art and Design Academy Appreciation Certificate for Educational Excellent (1999 - 2000) Appreciation Certificate from the Society of Artist, Writers and Media of Giza Government for Excellent (2000) First Prize from the Society of Artist, Writers and Media of Giza Government for Excellent (2000) Teacher at The Art and Design Academy Graphic and Advertising Arts Department (2001 - 2003)
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Skills

Creative Direction
Expert
Creative Direction
Expert
Corporate Identity
Expert
Corporate Identity
Expert
Strategic Thinking
Expert
Strategic Thinking
Expert
Creative Designs
Expert
Creative Designs
Expert
Art Direction
Expert
Art Direction
Expert
Photography
Expert
Photography
Expert
Design and Creative
Expert
Design and Creative
Expert
Learning
Expert
Learning
Expert
brainstorming
Expert
brainstorming
Expert
brand identity
Expert
brand identity
Expert
creative direction
Expert
creative direction
Expert
Creative Direction
Expert
Creative Direction
Expert
Corporate Identity
Expert
Corporate Identity
Expert
Strategic Thinking
Expert
Strategic Thinking
Expert
Creative Designs
Expert
Creative Designs
Expert
Art Direction
Expert
Art Direction
Expert

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Intermediate
Dutch
Beginner

Memberships

Applied Arts Designers Syndicate

Member

September 2000

Plastic Artists Syndicate

Member

September 2000

Animation Guild of Egypt

Member

November 2013

Training and Certifications

Training
ICDL
Misr Learn
Nov 2009
Adobe Flash CS4
RCC
Feb 2010
Adobe After Effects CS4
RCC
Feb 2009
Speed of Trust, Time Management and Setting Goals
B•TECH Academy
Oct 2014
Lecture on The Latest Printing and Packaging Technologies “DRUPA print media fair”
The Bibliotheca Alexandria Arts & Multimedia Library
Nov 2012
Comics and Characters
Animation Guild of Egypt
Dec 2013
Who Killed Creativity?..And How Can We Get It Back?
Andrew Grant
Apr 2013
Creative Thinking
B•TECH Academy
Jun 2012
Salesmanship and conduct effective sales interviews
International Development Center - IDC
Aug 2002
Silk Screen Printing and Outdoors Production
Dar Akhbar Al Youm
Jun 1998
Principles of Marketing and Marketing Planning
B•TECH Academy
May 2012
Management effectiveness in bringing about change
Your Career Development Center
May 2003
Negotiate across different cultures
Your Career Development Center
Apr 2003
Cartoon Characters Design
Dr. Waleed Ammar Studio
Sep 1998
Clay Characters Design and Animation Production
El Zam Zam Media
Jun 1997
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
B•TECH Academy
Jun 2011
Making a Difference
B•TECH Academy
Jan 2012
Communication Skills
LEGEND
Sep 2010
Activation marketing in recession
Your Career Development Center
Feb 2003
Time Management
LEGEND
Sep 2010
Conflict Management
LEGEND
Sep 2010
Leadership Skills
LEGEND
Oct 2010
Methods and skills of administrative professionalism
International Development Center - IDC
Apr 2002
Portrait art and Human Models
Romano Dilla Ceiza Art Gallery - Italian Artist
Aug 1999
Papyrus Painting and Treatment
Dr. Hassan Saeid Gallery
Jun 1999
Role of public relations in crisis management
International Development Center - IDC
Dec 2002
Self Planning
LEGEND
Aug 2010

Recommendations

wsam genedy

Sep 2012

Sep 2012

Owner of a cafeColleague

I was Omer colleague in B.tech for retail and distribution for about 2years , the most important thing in Omer is not he is a good designer but also he knows the principles and he update always his informations in marketing so it was easy for him to deliver the design needed by brands with no over load for us in the company as marketers cause he simply knows what to be done, also he was so creative in his designs and that was so helpful , also he was having special ideas for events we made

Hobbies

  • contemporary art
  • smoking cigars
  • brainstorming
  • classic cars
  • Play Violin & Guitar