ra'd arekat, Content Marketing specialist

ra'd arekat

Content Marketing specialist

HTC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, graphic design
Experience
14 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 10 Months

Content Marketing specialist at HTC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since May 2017

• Plan, project manage and deliver cost effective and high caliber marketing communications
• Ensure all activity builds a consistent brand, communications and advertising identity that adheres to guidelines, while addressing brand and tactical campaign objectives set with agreed KPI's.
• Handling all social media copywriting & e-commerce and proofreading all press releases and PR communications
• Aligning with business managers on go-to-market strategies for new product introductions
• Liaising with distributors and retailers in the region to plan and execute marketing activities based on HTC objectives, distributor objectives and market dynamics
• Working with PR and event management agencies to run product launches and PR events as well as channel events.
• Guiding & leading the creative content team in the correct direction to ensure their performance and work output is to the highest standards and delivered on time consistently

Creative Art Director at WILLIAMS LEA TAG (Tag Worldwide)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2014 to April 2017

• Handling top clients such as HTC | Jaguar Land Rover | Regus
• Art Directing | ATL | BTL
• Preparing and executing pitch presentations
• Cross check all designs against the guidelines for global clients
• Work closely with account managers to schedule and monitor all projects
• Quality Check all Arabic creatives & key visuals as well as proof reading & copywriting

Packaging Design & Art Specialist at NOUVELLE PERFUMERY GANDOUR
  • Ivory Coast
  • January 2012 to September 2013

• Creating & developing cosmetics packaging designs
• Working closely with models for new launch products
• Conduct & direct all photo shooting sessions
• Working with 3D animators team on all new product containers & shape
• Directing social media videos for new cosmetics products

Senior Graphic Designer, Packaging Design Specialist at Accent marketing & consultancy
  • Palestine - West Bank
  • July 2008 to May 2011

• Work within a team to provide professional recommendations for creative advertising
• Define design criteria; develop concept & direction; propose, create art & photography.
• Create & develop media using digital art & photographic techniques
• Responsible for print & pre-press service specifications, purchasing, approvals & QC.
• Select and purchase graphic & photographic supplies

Education

Bachelor's degree, graphic design
  • at faculty of arts
  • August 2007

Specialties & Skills

Approvals
Marketing
Management
Graphic Design
Adobe Creative Suite
copy writing
video editing
digital marketing
Social media
e-commerce
editorial calendars
planning
communications
enterprise program
influencers marketing

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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Intermediate

Hobbies

  • calisthenics, hose riding, wake boarding
    National Science Technology and Innovation Festival 2019 Award