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Kareem M. Kamel

Kareem M. Kamel

Architect
Cairo,Madinaty

Summary

Dynamic Head of Design with a proven track record at Hilights Group, pioneering innovative event solutions and leading a team of 12 to dominate Egypt's event design scene. Expert in Lumion and adept in team leadership, I've expanded client bases and achieved unparalleled client satisfaction with creative and market-leading designs.

Skilled in leading design projects within fast-paced environments, focused on delivering innovative and user-centric solutions. Developed expertise in visual design, project management, and team collaboration. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging transferable skills to contribute effectively in diverse professional settings.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Head of Design

Hilights Group (Egypt / KSA / UAE)
Cairo,, Cairo Governorate
10.2021 - Current
  • Co-founded an event design studio within the company, making it a vital move for an all event solution process.
  • In charge of concept design for major and most important events happening in Egypt.
  • In charge of almost 80% of all Precedential Event Design in Egypt
  • Heading a team of over 12 designers from juniors to seniors
  • Market leading designs ideas and in an extraordinary pace.
  • Expanded client base by building a reputation for innovative event design concepts that exceeded expectations.
  • Improved guest experience by implementing innovative ideas in event design and layout.
  • Collaborated with event planners to ensure seamless integration of technical elements into overall event design.
  • Achieved client satisfaction by timely delivery of customized event design projects.

Architectural Design Manager

ISTIKBAL EGYPT
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
02.2013 - 09.2021
  • Was in charge of designing and supervising 13 Istikbal showrooms in Egypt and submitting designs for new openings as well as aligning them with ISTIKBAL's design code and guideline with Turkish architects.
  • Was in charge of creating the new arabic identity for the brand along with famous world designers
  • Reviewed shopping mall codes and regulations to ensure compliance throughout all stages of the project life cycle.
  • Presented architectural designs through engaging visual presentations for clients'' approval, incorporating feedback as necessary.

Architect and 3D Visualization Artist

INTERCAD
01.2004 - 01.2012
  • Was in charge of major Rea Estate projects 3D Visualization and Master Planning.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Maintained strong communication with clients throughout the design process to ensure alignment between their vision and the final product.
  • Applied creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges in the architectural design process.
  • Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

Helwan University
Cairo,Egypt
04.2001 -

Skills

Lumion

3Ds Max

Print design

Autocad

Canva

Team leading skills

Advanced English Speaker

Adobe creative suite

Timeline

Head of Design

Hilights Group (Egypt / KSA / UAE)
10.2021 - Current

Architectural Design Manager

ISTIKBAL EGYPT
02.2013 - 09.2021

Architect and 3D Visualization Artist

INTERCAD
01.2004 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

Helwan University
04.2001 -
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