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Graphic Design Manager
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Oct 2003 - Present (20 years 10 months)
Responsible for Abuljadayel Beverages Inc. brands’ design concept and development. Well versed in all facets of creative design for print and product packaging for beverage cans, Tetra Pak offset and flexo graphics, glass bottle and beer labels. Design and execute all marketing collateral. Coordinate and schedule graphic jobs. Supervise and direct commissioned photographers during product pictorial and company events. Maintain a high level of coordination with the agency and other departments in order to maintain consistent quality service standards towards internal and external customers
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Senior Graphic Designer
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Apr 2000 - Sep 2003 (3 years 5 months)
Nezar Alwan Advertising is the below-the-line advertising partner of Saatchi & Saatchi Advertising based in Jeddah Saudi Arabia. Lead a key part of the creative team for outdoor advertising department. Supervised final artworks, photo shoots and on-call client presentations.
Accounts handled: Toyota, Lexus, Novartis, P&G
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Junior Graphic Designer/ Finalizer
Singapore, Singapore
Jul 1997 - Feb 2000 (2 years 7 months)
Lead the team of designers and production staff on their day-to-day responsibilities for P&G, Kraft Foods & Novartis Singapore and Malaysia. Managed outside resoures including vendors, photographers, color separators, printers, web & interactive sub-contractors. Responsible for all visual aspects of print collaterals.
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Visual Designer
Singapore, Singapore
Feb 1995 - Jun 1997 (2 years 4 months)
Visual designer of Singapore Telecommunications’ marketing team. Responsible for perennial design updates of SingTel POSM to roll out consistent and high quality updates according to industry best practices. Responsible for day-to-day graphic creation including custom ad related graphics, marketing promotions and daily content updates.
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Assistant Brand Manager
Makati, Philippines
Aug 1993 - Jan 1995 (1 year 5 months)
Managed Selecta Ice Cream's Take Home Business. Launched Selecta 3-in-1 Ice Cream with Sprinkles Integrated Campaign. Launched Selecta Moo Ice Cream.
Developed annual marketing plans and prepared allocation strategies and budgets. Planned various programs for price promotions and new product launches. Evaluated marketing materials to ensured compliance to all legal regulations. Ensured marketing programs according to company standards.