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BASMA EL-SAYES

Alexandria

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Creative Art Director with 9 years of experience creating valuable network ties with art curators and art gallery owners. Thoughtful individual with superb leadership and diverse experience in digital arts. Deliberate, productive and systematic artistic professional with established grasp on theoretical and practical considerations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Cultural and External Relations Department

Alexandria University
11.2020 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Account Manager

Print Print
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely communication and effective problem resolution.
  • Developed customized account plans for clients to help them achieve their business goals.
  • Collaborated with sales team to identify potential upsell opportunities and expand client base.

Art Director

Bibliotheca Alexandria
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Streamlined creative processes by implementing efficient design workflows and project management tools.
  • Enhanced overall design quality by mentoring junior designers and providing constructive feedback on their work.

Senior Graphic Designer

Alexandria University
08.2013 - 08.2019
  • Enhanced brand recognition by developing innovative and visually compelling marketing materials.
  • Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and improved collaboration among team members.
  • Delivered high-quality designs on tight deadlines, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Led creative direction and managed design teams, resulting in award-winning campaigns and products.

Lecturer

Alexandria University
09.2010 - 09.2012
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methodologies and techniques.
  • Promoted collaboration among students through group projects and presentations, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.

Graphic Designer

Print&print
09.2008 - 09.2010
  • Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
  • Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and faster project turnaround times.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent branding and messaging across all company materials.
  • Developed innovative design concepts that effectively communicated brand identity and boosted overall brand awareness.

Education

Ph.D. - Graphic And Printing Equipment Operation

Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
03.2024

Diploma - Marketing

Arab Academy For Science Technology Maritime
03.2023

Diploma - Multimedia

Arab Academy For Science Technology Maritime
Alexandria, Egypt
06.2021

Master of Arts - Photographic, Film, And Video Technology

Alexandria University
Alexandria University
11.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic And Printing Equipment Operation

Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
06.2006

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Attention to Detail
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Team building
  • Task Prioritization
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Visual communication expertise
  • Corporate identity branding
  • Texture painting
  • 2D design
  • Photographic editing
  • Design Research
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Advertising Campaigns
  • Creative Direction
  • Canvas
  • Color theory
  • Meeting Management
  • Marketing knowledge
  • Content Strategy
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Design thinking
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Storyboard creation
  • Digital media design
  • Social Media Content
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Excellent team player
  • Adobe Illustrator expert
  • Logo creation
  • Digital illustration
  • Web Design
  • Innovation Skills
  • Photography Direction
  • Artistic vision

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Account Manager

Print Print
10.2022 - 10.2023

Head of Cultural and External Relations Department

Alexandria University
11.2020 - Current

Art Director

Bibliotheca Alexandria
03.2020 - 03.2021

Senior Graphic Designer

Alexandria University
08.2013 - 08.2019

Lecturer

Alexandria University
09.2010 - 09.2012

Graphic Designer

Print&print
09.2008 - 09.2010

Ph.D. - Graphic And Printing Equipment Operation

Alexandria University

Diploma - Marketing

Arab Academy For Science Technology Maritime

Diploma - Multimedia

Arab Academy For Science Technology Maritime

Master of Arts - Photographic, Film, And Video Technology

Alexandria University

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic And Printing Equipment Operation

Alexandria University
BASMA EL-SAYES