Graphic Designer looking for a job - ideally in Dubai. Help
zicopop 5 pencils | Sun, 2008-06-15 17:23Hi all!
I am a graphic designer looking to move out of a local ad agency(in dubai) to a multinational ad agency (hopefully in dubai as well) where I have the opportunity to execute my ideas and work with great art directors. I want to work in an agency that will encourage me. At this point , I have ideas but not the clients that are willing to do something different. Help me out..
I want to start out as a graphic designer

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Mohamed Zakaria Hegazy
Address: 30 Ahmed Fahmy St. – Ard El liwa – Elmohandiseen. Giza.
Mobile: +2-012-5275252
Subject:
Attention: Recruitment Department …
Recruiting Manager …
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am writing to express my interest in being considered as a candidate for any suitable position within your firm.
With my education and experience I hope a great addition to your company.
Throughout my career I have offered my clients great designs with a very well understanding of my clients' needs and delivering what I promised.
I have established great relations with clients and co-workers based on trust and team work.
I have the ability to work under pressure and meet dead lines with excellent communications and personal skills.
If you would like to schedule an interview or otherwise discuss my interest in this position,
Please call me at your convenience.
If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact me.
I will be very pleased to meet you at your convenience and discuss my possible and valuable contribution to your company. I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
Designer & Editor,
Mohamed Z. Hegazy
Mohamed Zakaria Hegazy
Address: 30 Ahmed Fahmy St. – Ard El liwa – Elmohandiseen. Giza.
Mobile: +2-012-5275252
E-mail: Pixel_show@hotmail.com
Objective:
- Seeking an entry-level position in the media and advertising field where my educational studies, skills and experience will be used and developed.
- Being an active part in a perfect working team, gaining experience, improving my skills and having the opportunity of more practices to be in a good career.
Education:
B.Sc. of Art Education – Helwan University. (2003).
Post graduate studies:
YAT Professional Diploma .( Advertising)
- Adobe Photoshop: Delivers the broadest and most productive tool set available for image editing and offers something for every user.
- Macromedia Freehand: Can be used to create extraordinary illustration, designs and layouts for graphics and rich documents in a unique multi-page work space.
- Adobe Illustrator: Offers new drawing tools and controls to produce artwork for printing, web, mobile and motion designs with Adobe Illustrator CS2.
Final Cut Studio Pro.
- Final Cut 6: Delivers powerful and precise editing tools that work with virtually any format with real-time multistream effects, advanced color correction and intuitive integration with other Apple professional audio and video applications.
- Live Type: Creates sophisticated, professional quality titles for film, TV and video using revolutionary Live Font animated font technology.
- Sound Track Pro: Provides sample accurate sound editing including effects, mixers and filters.
- Motion: Offers true film quality output, compositing content in real time performance and an astounding tool set that lets you create advanced motion graphics.
- DVD Studio: Provides a creative vision to every aspect of DVD authoring.
Practiced in art workshops and participated in Youth Saloon 14th & 16th , Small working Saloon 6th and El Nil Photographic Saloon.
Received (GAZEBIA SERY) prize in fine arts 2003.
Work Experience:
Pixel Graphics
From May 2003 till July 2004.
Graphic Designer
Job Description:
Designing the graphic work needed.
Checking and reviewing the entire graphic work produced before execution.
El Hoda Graphic
For Graphic Designing and Color Separation
From September 2004 till November 2006.
Graphic Designer
Job Description:
Creating and designing new ideas for the new and old products shape and label.
Follow up all the execution steps.
Finalizing the product to be ready for color separation.
Africa Advertising
From February 2007 till Now.
Senior Graphic Designer
Job Description:
Understand key aspects of a company’s business, marketplace and customers to define an appropriate brand strategy.
Searching about the latest international shapes and labels techniques.
Creating & designing new ideas for the new and old products shape and label.
Meeting the clients in order to discuss the type of advertising or graphic work needed.
Skills:
Language skills:
Perfect knowledge of written and spoken Arabic.
Fair knowledge of written and spoken English.
Computer Skills:
Perfect knowledge of installing and maintaining computer hardware and software.
Perfect knowledge of Internet, networking and programming fundamentals.
Perfect knowledge of dealing with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.
Working and designing freely on both operating systems PC & MAC.
Communication and special skills:
Ability to present visual concepts and presentations to clients.
Ability to mentor junior members of the team I am in.
Good team player and capable to work under pressure for long hours.
Creativity oriented and highly skilled in the graphic designing responsibilities.
Good knowledge in the printing and production matters.
Good knowledge of camera motions, lens sizes, shooting, lighting & editing concepts.
Understanding video specifications, broadcasting video standards, image quality controls, scenario and storyboarding.
Personal Data:
Date of birth : December 12th 1978.
Place of birth : Elmahalla Elkobra – Egypt.
Nationality : Egyptian.
Marital Status : Married.
Military Status : Exempted.
Driving License: Valid
References:
- Available upon request.