Creative Producer
Dubizzle
Total years of experience :6 years, 1 Months
Was tasked with various creative tasks within the Dubizzle brand, from head merchandise creative, office re-fit, on the ground activations as well as offering design and illustration support.
*Was in charge of all major illustration and design projects.
*Was asked to design and illustrate posters for 2013 middle east comi-con.
*Worked on and with brands such as Dubizzle and K-cal.
*Worked on and conceived various campaigns and visuals for brands such as Coke, Tiger Beer, Ferrari world, Subway, CBQ bank and Arwa.
*Was in-house illustrator for various special projects requiring illustration, such as Tiger beer and their annual Tiger Translate event.
*Worked on and conceived various storyboards for clients when the other dedicated storyboard artist was not available.
*Worked on briefs for clients such as Mercedes, Pepsi, Yahoo and Mirinda
*Contributed in creating visuals for brands mentioned and worked closely with fellow artists and the creative director in visualizing campaigns to be used in print, TV and
online media.
*worked within a group of graphic designers and display artists conceptualizing and
producing all graphic/visual campaigns for Dubai duty free.
* Work closely with merchandising dept. in creating visuals to best represent the top
brands offered in DDF.
*Designed, conceptualized online and land based slot games
*Responsible for all graphic elements of games produced.
*Worked closely with 3D animators
Was responsible for conceptualization and illustration of all graphic elements for online slot games and other various web elements. Also played a brief role in the construction of animated game elements using adobe after effects.
Diploma in Multimedia Design Bachelors Degree in multimedia - “MULTIMEDIA” Completed thesis- “The use of digital working methods and its relation to past and/or established methods of conceptual design” Lecturer: Gave class in the use of copic markers (while also an attending student) May - June, 2007 *Instructed students on the benefits of traditional conceptualization methods *Demonstrated the versatility of markers as a medium for quick concept sketches/storyboarding *Encouraged students to experiment with rough, layered marker concepts. Was featured in “A-look-away” art and design magazine 2007, *In an article on featured multimedia students and the projects they were involved in at the time. I was tasked as a concept artist working with a class mate on a conceptualized script where I was responsible for the 2D visual representation of the script. My artwork was featured alongside my classmates. Adidas Originals “Originals have character” Solo exhibition Outlet project room gallery (Pretoria) August, 2010 Worked in conjunction with Adidas Originals, and completed a solo exhibition featuring stylized works using the Adidas Originals colours (blue and white) and other various Adidas elements within the Adidas theme. All requirements for the Diploma and Degree are met and these are to be conferred at the end of the 2011 academic year