shadi Al masri, Design Studio Manager

shadi Al masri

Design Studio Manager

Beirut Research and Innovation Center

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, graphic design
Experience
18 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 4 Months

Design Studio Manager at Beirut Research and Innovation Center
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since July 2017

Shadi Al Masri is a design studio manager and is in charge of the graphics and multimedia at BRIC. He received his Bachelor degree in Graphic Design from the Arts and Science University of Lebanon, Beirut in 2005.

Shadi's main expertise focuses on branding, websites, printings, animations, motion graphics, voice over, video, social media, and budget cost.

Shadi has has a career spanning 14 years now in the graphic design field. He worked for nine years in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam & Madinah), as well as in Kuwait, UAE (Dubai and Abu Dhabi) and Qatar (Doha).

He spent six years mainly involved in exhibition and conference organization and advertising, and three years mainly in real-estate and engineering construction where he collaborated in the branding of some of the biggest towers in Saudi Arabia.

His most recent years in Lebanon were varied between working for advertising agencies, printing presses, web development, and video production houses.

Shadi has taken part in project management courses in Saudi Arabia and attained certificates as a CIW designer from New Horizons (Beirut), with AutoCAD 2D and 3D Max, MAYA, Unreal Engine and Adobe Premiere.

Lastly, he participated in a lot of international design contests and different social innovations with the United Nations and Greenpeace.

Senior Graphic & Web Designer at M.I.C.E Lebanon
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since February 2017

Domain: Events & Exhibitions Organizers
Position: Senior Graphic & Web Designer
− Concept, Publication & Advertisement Design: starting from brochures, magazines, signage, catalogues
− Artwork Finalization: Finalized the artwork reaching to the final process of printing

Senior Graphic & Web Designer / Art Director at AIMS Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • May 2013 to May 2016

Media Management:
Managing all the requirements from photo shooting with photographer at the site, press release, newspapers, coordinating with movie production agencies and advertising

Artwork Designing: Designing project brochures, websites, banners, signage, flyers, besides responsible for finalizing the artwork and reaching to the final process with the printing press

Senior Graphic & Web designer at Riyadh Exhibiions co. ltd.
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2011 to May 2013

Member of IFP group | Beirut | Riyadh | Dubai | Qatar
Publication Design: Designed overall printing works starting from brochures, magazines, signage, catalogues, flyers, posters, buses stickers, websites and different cards

Artwork Finalization: Finalized the artwork reaching to the final process of printing

Advertisement Designing: Designed advertising page for different local and international magazines and newspapers

ATL Marketing Designing: Designed different billboards, banners by using all adobe programs

Management: Oversaw web development department, regarding web flash banners, web shots & daily newsletters

Senior graphic & web designer at Soft Flow
  • Lebanon
  • November 2010 to April 2011

BEIRUT-LEBANON | RIYADH-KSA | MONTREAL-CANADA

DOMAIN: SOFT FLOW IS A LEADER IN THE IT INDUSTRY
OVER 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE MENA REGION

Responsibilities:
Web, graphic designer - on pc/mac
Programs: Photoshop, illustrator, quark xpress, flashcs4, aftereffect, adobe premiere, indesign, ..
design all printing works from A to Z, and websites designs

Senior Graphic & Web Designer at EXICON International
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2006 to March 2010

BEIRUT-LEBANON | RIYADH, JEDDAH-KSA

DOMAIN: EVENTS - EXHIBITIONS
(Since 1990 leading group in the management of Arab Scientific Conferences)

Responsibilities:

−Publication Designing: Oversaw events printing works starting from
brochures, magazines, signage, catalogues, visproms, websites and
different cards

−Artwork Finalization: Prepared finished copy and art

−Preparation of Final Layout: Prepared final layout by marking and
pasting up finished copy and art

Web & Graphic Designer at Dow Group
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2005 to October 2006

DOMAIN: BUSINESS SOLUTION, WEB DESIGN AND WEB DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
(More than 14 years of experience, Dow Group has managed to become a pioneer in the field of web design, web development and digital marketing) | Beirut | Dubai

Responsibilities:
−Websites Designing: Designed websites and animated banners
−Publications Printing: Printed brochures, magazines and banners

Graphic Designer & Production Finalizer at Ghebrayal Feghaly Printing Press
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • May 2004 to May 2005

Responsibilities:
−Printing: Oversaw A to Z printing works starting from brochures,
magazines, banners and film montage, using (Photoshop, illustrator,
Corel draw, Adobe In design, Quark Xpress)

Education

Bachelor's degree, graphic design
  • at Business and computer university
  • February 2006

Specialties & Skills

QuarkXPress
Adobe Creative Suite
3D Studio Max
adobe illustrator,photoshop,flash,corel draw, quarkxpress,3Dmax,after effect,Indesign
Adobe Illustrator
Dream Weaver

Languages

English
Expert
French
Beginner
Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

CIW DISIGNER (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2004
Valid Until:
August 2005
Adobe after effect and adobe premiere (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2005
Valid Until:
December 2005

Hobbies

  • Traveling, photography