Ali Anwar
Motion Graphic Designer
Cairo
Summary
Creative professional skilled in visual storytelling and strategic design. Proven ability to lead teams to produce high-impact projects, enhancing brand identity and engagement. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability, ensuring successful outcomes in fast-paced environments. Expertise in design software, typography, and project management.
Reputable Artist recognized for consistently developing innovative techniques to encourage creativity and visual product improvement. Renowned artist experienced in [Type] medium and versatile in thematic experimentation. Disciplined and productive creative with diverse and varied portfolio showcasing personal evolution in artistic journey.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Art Director & Motion Designer
Akwan
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Currently working as an Art Director and Motion Designer at Akwan, leading the visual direction of creative projects across various media.
- Oversee the entire motion design process-from concept development to final animation and delivery.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to produce visually compelling content that aligns with brand and client goals.
- Maintain a high standard of design quality while mentoring team members and ensuring consistency across projects.
Art Director & Illustrator
Nagwa Educational technology
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Worked as an Illustrator and Art Director for children's stories at Nagwa, contributing to the Nagwa Readers application.
- Led the visual development of storybooks, from character design and illustration to final layout and composition.
- Collaborated with writers and editors to ensure visuals aligned with educational goals and narrative tone.
- Helped shape the artistic style of the app, creating engaging and age-appropriate content for young readers.
Senior Motion Designer
Akwan
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Worked as a Senior Motion Designer at Akwan, where I led the creation of high-impact animation projects across various media.
- Developed motion graphics from concept to final delivery, ensuring visual excellence and brand alignment.
- Collaborated with creative teams to produce engaging visual content tailored to diverse audiences.
- Supervised and mentored junior designers, contributing to the team's overall artistic growth and productivity.
Motion Designer
Tree Ad Agency
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Worked as a Motion Graphics Designer at TREE AD, where I created engaging visual content for advertising campaigns.
- Collaborated closely with creative and marketing teams to develop animations that align with brand strategies.
- Handled full production pipelines including storyboarding, animation, and final rendering.
- Gained valuable experience in fast-paced project delivery and adapting designs to diverse client needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic & Animation
Helwan University
Cairo, Egypt 04.2004 - 01.2008
Skills
Adobe After Effects
Illustrator
Photoshop
Concept development
Superb attention to detail
Excellent team player
Design research
Storyboard creation
2D design
Artistic vision
Layout design
Client presentation
Timeline
Art Director & Motion Designer
Akwan
01.2022 - 01.2025
Art Director & Illustrator
Nagwa Educational technology
01.2021 - 01.2022
Senior Motion Designer
Akwan
01.2017 - 01.2021
Motion Designer
Tree Ad Agency
01.2013 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic & Animation
Helwan University
04.2004 - 01.2008