at Oscar Niemeyer's International Fairground, Tripoli, Lebanon
Visual creator & designer from Beirut, Lebanon. My expertise are focused in design, luxury branding, social media and art direction.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts [BFA] in Graphic Design, minor in Studio Arts 2014 | American University of Beirut, Lebanon
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Freelance Art Director | May 2020 - Present | Worked with Abu-Dhabi based advertising agency Multiply as a full-time freelancer. Worked with Matic, a homeservices start up on a brand uplift, and marketing and corporate material.
Design and Brand Image Lead at antwork | Jun 2018 – March 2020 | Worked on print, digital and outdoor communication and brand material for antwork.
Art Director at Intermarkets | Menacom Group | October 2016 – July 2018 | Worked on print, digital and outdoor advertising for numerous brands such as Yvan Tufenkjian, Almaza, The Spot Mall, Jammal Trust Bank, and Cafe Daniel among others.
Art Director at Republique Beirut | October 2015 - October 2016 | Worked on branding, packaging, and editorial design for numerous brands such as Elie Saab, Acquerra, Le Cercle, Al Rifai, Crystal Group among others.
Graphic Designer and Communication Manager at Studio Nada Debs | Full-time: June 2014-October 2015, Part-time: June-December 2013 | Worked on re-branding, implementing identity on corporate collaterals, art directing product photoshoots, brainstorming and planning exhibitions and events, managing social media and press.
Designed Banque Du Liban Accelerate Booklet | November 2014, Beirut | Joint project with The Outpost magazine.
Design team at Lecture Series at Dar al-Handasa, under Reza Abedini’s art direction | December 2012, American University of Beirut
Assistanted Instructor Pascal Zoughbi, in Typography I | Fall 2012-2013, American University of Beirut
EXHIBITIONS, CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS
Beirut Design Week | June 2015, Beirut | Participated as part of Studio Nada Debs
Dubai Design Days | March 2015, Dubai | Exhibited as part of Studio Nada Debs
Lynx Academy | Feb 2014, Dubai | The Lynx Academy in partnership with Leo Burnett offers a group of carefully selected students an exclusive learning opportunity though classes, seminars, and workshops.
IStype 2012 |June 2012, Sabancı University, Istanbul | An international designers gathering in Istanbul where ideas and inspiration can be shared and thrived.
Workshop with Ali Assi |October 2011, American University of Beirut | The workshop focused on calligraphy basics.
SKILLS & LANGUAGES
Photography and art direction.
Fluent in Arabic and English. Working knowledge in French.
OTHER
I love to bake and cook. My skills range from stuffed crust four cheese pizza, to quinoa kale salads.