Branding, Graphic Designs, StoryBoards, Airbrush Illustrations, Basic 3D Modeling

Edwin Canales

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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To work on full-time permanent position requiring a wide range of potential graphic design job opportunities and gain more knowledge and career elevation An artist by profession, experiences & know how is my best asset, a team player that can work from concept to final artwork. always ready to accept challenge & criticism and use it to produce positive result, ready to learn and contribute skills.
Education
- Visual Graphics Design NCIII Graphic Arts, Print Design, Digital Design, Packaging
  
  Technical Education and Skill Development Authority
  
  2015 - 2017
- Undergraduate Applying Design Principles
  
  Philippine School of Business Administration
  
  1991
Experience
- Design Asst. Manager / Executive Designer
  
  Al Rajhi Takaful
  
  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  
  Sep 2018 - Present (6 years 2 months)
  
  Leads initiatives by making key contributions to the concept themes, ideas and methods used in creating and producing designs for print and digital format, including websites, web pages, website graphics, ads, brochures, newsletters, fliers, banners, direct mail, charts and graphics using data, displays, presentations, posters,invitations, announcements, social media ads concept & email ads designs.
- Concept Visualizer / Graphics Art Director
  
  Al Nafees Holding / Nebras Films
  
  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  
  Feb 2018 - Sep 2018 (7 months)
  
  Hired as a Concept Visualizer responsible for rough drawing & sketches use in script storyboards scenes for films.
  Handling branding and graphics works for Al Nafees Holding and four subsidiary companies
- Art Director / Illustrator
  
  Heights Company
  
  Nov 2015 - Feb 2018 (2 years 3 months)
  
  Employed as an Art Director, Responsible for Research and Developing Identity brand for all Heights Clients. Execute Branding for all Subsidiaries Identity peripherals, Maintain branding and graphic design standards.
  Supervise junior designer on most graphics design task.
  Assuring quality design outcome for print & digital purposes.
  Responsible for Corporate Identity Branding of Sky Prime Aviation Company and its subsidiaries like Sky Pearl, V1 & Fly Prime
- Art Director / Illustrator
  
  LinkDotNet / Wahj Al Hayat
  
  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  
  2011 - 2015 (4 years)
  
  Employed as an Art Director for Branding Department on Saudi Commission for Tourism & Antiquities.. Responsible for Research and Developing Identity brand for all Clients and Subsidiaries of Saudi Tourism, Executing Branding for all Subsidiaries Identity peripherals, Maintain branding and graphic design standards
- Illustrator / Senior Graphic Designer
  
  Drive Dentsu Advertising
  
  2010 - 2011 (1 year)
- Art Director / Senior Graphic Designer
  
  Total Impact Advertising
  
  2007 - 2010 (3 years)
- Art Director / Illustrator
  
  Team Young & Rubicam
  
  2005 - 2007 (2 years)
- Senior Graphic Designer / Illustrator
  
  Ailamia Marketing PR & Advertising
  
  2004 - 2005 (1 year)
Awards

Participated in a major role of Designing & Branding The first ever Colors of Saudi Forum Successful Exhibition aims to emphasize SCTA’s role in introducing Saudi tourism components whether traditional, natural or cultural. The forum also aims to raise interest in domestic tourism with a focus on the urban aspect. The forum encourages photographers, professional and amateurs alike, to highlight Saudi tourism sites, heritage, antiquities, diverse natural environment and urban development.
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