Friday, January 2, 2009
About Me
Professional Profile
For more than 9 years, I have worked with digital media production and development as a designer, art director, Author, lecturer and consultant in several countries around the Middle East like Syria, Kuwait and UAE.
July 2009 – Present | Online Marketing Manager
Zidan General Trading | Dubai - UAE
- Managing the company's online store
- Defining strategies for online marketing campaigns.
- Monitoring website progress and customer usability feedback.
Jan 2009 – July 2009 | Lecturer – Digital Media
Murdoch University | Dubai - UAE
- Teaching undergraduates courses in various digital media topics, including Digital Imaging, Animation, Video production, and the underlying media theories.
- Teaching information technology topics to MUPC (Murdoch Uni. Preparation Course) Students.
- Tutoring Digital Media Production with software packages like Creative Suite 3, Adobe Audition and 3DsMAX.
- Running “Murdoch Professional Development” short courses in digital media production and Multimedia Blogging.
- Designing media artwork for the university including TV ads, Flash multimedia presentations and roll up banners.
- Running the “Murdoch University Adobe User Group”
Jul 2008 – Dec 2008 | Senior Designer / Marketing Executive
VIP Waterfront R.E. | Dubai - UAE
- Designing and publishing web content for the company’s website
- Designing Video presentations for the company’s Projects
Managing and designing the company’s advertising campaign - Planning and managing the company’s Launch and Pre-launch events that took place in the Burj al Arab and Jumeirah Beach Hotels, and the company’s Stand in Cityscape Dubai 2008.
Nov 2007 – Jun 2008 | Senior Web/Multimedia Designer
Emirates Prodeal R.E. | Dubai - UAE
- Designing and publishing web content for the company’s website
- Programming and managing the company’s online property listing portal
- Managing and designing the company’s advertising campaign
Aug 2006 – Jul 2007 | Art Director
Raneem Co. | Kuwait - Kuwait
- Designing rich web content & web pages
Managing customer relations regarding design issues - Managing a team of web designers
- Monitoring web updates and websites status
May 2005 – Jul 2006 | Multimedia Designer
Al Mouna Group | Aleppo - Syria
- Designing and planning Multimedia Content for the web, TV and print purposes.
roviding Concept Designs for Co-Designer
Jan 2003 – May 2005 | Author & Multimedia Designer
Ray Publishing & Science | Aleppo - Syria
- Authoring Computer & IT Books
- Creating Multimedia E-learning Content
- Graphic & web design
Feb 2002 – Dec 2002 | Author
Al Bouraque Publishing | Aleppo - Syria
- Authoring Computer & IT Books
Jan 2001 – Dec 2001 | Web & Multimedia Designer
Syria Group | Aleppo - Syria
- Designing websites and multimedia web content
I have also worked as an instructor for several institutions around the Middle East,
Jul 2006 | Adobe User Group Manager
Adobe Systems Inc. | San Jose CA - USA
Manager of the Adobe Middle east user group www.AdobeMEUG.com , holding meeting about Adobe products and promoting the use of these products and monitoring the Adobe Certified programs in the area.
Mar 2006 – Jun 2007 | Instructor
Averroes Ins. | Aleppo – Syria
- Master CIW Designer Diploma Instructor
(Fundamentals – Site Design – E-Commerce) - Graphics Diploma Instructor.
(Photoshop – Illustrator – CorelDraw! – Flash – 3D Studio MAX) - Adobe Certified Photoshop Expert.
(Photoshop CS2 With Image Ready)
Mar 2004 – Jun 2005 | Instructor
Akkad Ins. | Aleppo - Syria
- Teaching a group of instructors how to use Online training media programs like Macromedia Flash & Macromedia Captivate (Previously RoboDemo).
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