Art director / Senior graphic designer
eDesign
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :24 years, 10 أشهر
eDesign is a Saudi company opening a branch in egypt, and i'm the art director for a team of 4 designers, 1 in Egypt and 3 in KSA,
my role is to Work closely with account executives and managers to schedule and monitor all projects.
and to give art direction to all the designer even before we start any new project.
and to monitor the output of the team.
Personally work on the graphic development
• Interact with Copywriters to develop creative concepts and executions of assigned projects
• Possess solid understanding of the science and market dynamics of assigned projects
• Work closely with account executives and managers to schedule and monitor all projects.
• Provide accurate time estimates for each project.
• Perform miscellaneous tasks, as directed by the top management
• Advise client on all technical visual recommendations and issues.
• Assist in making presentations to client.
• Provide detailed direction to designers.
• Assist in the education and development of designers.
o Working on all the holding designs and art projects
o Producing innovative ideas for the visual elements of the holding advertising campaigns in all kinds of media, including::
o Design (Web, Social Media and print)
o Internal decoration
o HTML
o Flash (Design and AS3)
• presenting initial design ideas to client
• producing sample sites
• meeting with clients to discuss requirements and/or project progress
• demonstrating and receiving feedback about draft sites
• designing the website's visual imagery and ensuring it is in line with company branding policy or the requirements of the client
• working with other web specialists including web developers and graphic designers
• working on layouts and art working pages ready for print;
• interpreting the client's business needs and developing a concept to suit their purpose;
• estimating the time required to complete the work and providing quotes for clients;
• developing design briefs by gathering information and data through research;
• thinking creatively to produce new ideas and concepts;
• using innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time;
• presenting finalized ideas and concepts to clients or account managers
• drawing up detailed website specifications;
• designing sample page layouts including text size and colors;
• designing graphics, animations and manipulating digital photographs