Ziad Kharrat, Advertising and Graphic Design freelancer / Consultant

Ziad Kharrat

Advertising and Graphic Design freelancer / Consultant

Own business

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree, Masters in Advertising - Marketing and Communications
Experience
17 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 3 Months

Advertising and Graphic Design freelancer / Consultant at Own business
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since July 2011

Marketing Strategies, Concept creation and development. Social media and online advertising. Activation Campaigns. Experience in FMCG marketing and advertising, Products introduction in the market. Consultancy in the creative department and the creative management,

Main clients:
• Smeds (Food Company)
• Daher Foods (Poppins, Master Chips...)
• Nokia (Telecom Company)
• Sun Holiday Tours (Travel Agency)
• Al Kazzi (Snacks Company)
• Chez Sami (Lebanese Restaurant)
• BAT (British American Tobacco)
• General Paints (Car Paint Company)
• Forsana (Food Company in KSA)
• Aruba (Beverages Company)
• VIP (Valet Parking Company)
• Golden Star (Homemade Food Company)

NGO clients:
• INDYact
• Greenpeace

CCD - Communications Creative Director at Nymgo S.A
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since February 2015

In charge of the company's online communication campaigns throughout all the social platforms, you can check the below links:

FB: https://www.facebook.com/nymgo
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Nymgo
G+: https://plus.google.com/+nymgo

Senior Art Director at Intermarkets Adv. Part of WPP Worldwide
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • March 2010 to June 2011

Senior position, mainly focusing on big projects and pitches, local and regional. Concept creation and development. Strategic thinking and Marketing engagement.

Main regional accounts:
• Fuchs Oil (Engine Oil Brand)
• Bupa (Medical Insurance Company)
• Chili's (Restaurant)
• Formula 1 in Bahrain (It was a pitch)

Main local accounts:
• Almaza (Number 1 local beer brand)
• Master Chips (Daher Food Company)
• Darina / Domo (Food & Beverages Company)

Art Director at impact BBDO Part of BBDO Worldwide
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2007 to January 2010

Concept creation and development. Art direction and graphic design. Brainstorming sessions attendance. Projects presentation.

Main Accounts:

• Pepsico (Pepsi, Lays, Doritos, etc..)
• Aramco (Petroleum Company)
• Koleston from Wella - Procter & Gamble (Beauty Products)
• Samsung (Electronics Company)
• Savola (Industrial Company in KSA)
• Sipchem (International Petrochemical Company)
• Okaz (Saudi Newspaper)
• Sipco Paints (Painting Company)

Education

Master's degree, Masters in Advertising - Marketing and Communications
  • at USEK - Saint Spirit University of Kaslik
  • January 2006
High school or equivalent, Lebanese Baccalaureate
  • at SSCC - Soeurs des Saints Coeurs Zahle
  • June 2000

Specialties & Skills

Creative Work
Managing Creative Teams
Concept Development
Marketing Strategy
Creativity Coaching
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Modo 3D
Canva Team
Adobe InDesign

Languages

English
Expert
French
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Contribution in the creation of concepts for advertising campaigns. (Training)
Training Institute:
Infomarkets
Date Attended:
August 2005
hard work and serious contribution of concepts for big clients (Training)
Training Institute:
Impact BBDO
Date Attended:
March 2006