محمد فتحي إ.

PERSONAL SUMMARY

A highly talented, driven and flexible graphic designer with a proven record of delivering creative and innovative design solutions. A proven ability of developing projects from inception through production to final delivery, ensuring that all work is effective, appropriate and delivered within agreed timescales. Able to work as part of a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, other designers, account executives, web developers and marketing specialists.

WORK EXPERIENCE

•January 2014 - Present, Graphic designer at Lotus Graphics, Cairo-Egypt

• September 2000 - June 2013 , GRAPHIC DESIGNER at UAE University

• January 1999 - August 2000, ART DIRECTOR at Al Baraka advertising – Dubai

• December 95 - December 1998, ART DIRECTOR at Mena Graphics – Amman – Jordan

• January 1991 - November 1995, ART DIRECTOR at Lotus Graphics – Amman – Jordan

• May 1998 - February 1991, Free lance GRAPHIC DESIGNER - Amman – Jordan

• June 1985 - May 1988, GRAPHIC DESIGNER at General Advertising – Amman – Jordan

• February 1982 - May 1985, GRAPHIC DESIGNER at Perfect Advertising – Cairo – Egypt

Developing concepts and artwork, creating graphic design solutions from concept to completion. Responsible for developing and creating both digital and print design for a wide range of campaigns, publications and advertising.

DUTIES:

• Managing, producing and designing projects from brief to fulfillment. Designing & creating marketing materials on a range of projects. Ensuring consistency in a clients’ corporate and promotional brands.

• Presenting finalized ideas & concepts to clients, colleagues and senior managers. Answering queries from clients.

• Creating original artwork for short and long term projects.

• Involved in designing advertisements, brochures, handouts, flyers and online graphics. Working with a range of media, including photography, to create final artwork. Designing pitches and presentations for the sales teams.

• Keeping up to date with new software, post-production techniques & industry trends.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma - Technical institute, 1981 - Egypt

• Practical Graphic Design course “Perfect Advertising” 1982 - Cairo - Egypt

• Computer Design Software «Apple Macintosh Center» 1990 - Amman - Jordan

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

• Innovative, highly creative, good at thinking “out of the box”.

• Keeping abreast of relevant new techniques in design software, media & photography. Experience with catalogue, brochure and magazine design.

• Willingness and ability to work independently and as part of a team. Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and multitask.

• Highly organized and able to prioritize own work schedule. Able to work within brand and design guidelines.

• Excellent graphical skills, creative flair and good color sense.

• Diploma - Technical institute, 1981 - Egypt

• Practical Graphic Design course “Perfect Advertising” 1982 - Cairo - Egypt

• Computer Design Software «Apple Macintosh Center» 1990 - Amman - Jordan