1. Graphic Designer
Ahmad Obeidat Discovery Gardens
St.11,
Dubai. UAE.
Address Contact ahmad_3beidat@yahoo.com
+971 55 22 42174
PERSONAL STATEMENT
I'm a 38 years old, Creative Designer from Jordan, currently based in Dubai. I have 10 years of experience
working as Graphic Designer, I would like to be part of a successful company to apply my knowledge
gained through the academic training and practical experience for the benefit of the company as well as
sharing and contributing the success driven.
I exceed within performance goals and client service requirements. I have excellent organization and
planning skills with the ability to perform effectively under pressure and when work demands.
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
- Creating layouts for Print design, Packaging, Web design, ATL and BTL.
- Roll-out an approved design concept to the rest of the range.
- A great understanding of the reproduction process and getting files repro ready and sending off to print
and suppliers.
- A great understanding of spot colours, UV and printing processes.
- Attention, perception, copy checking and accuracy on artwork.
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SOME CLIENTS I WORKED FOR
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DESIGN SKILLS
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LANGUAGE SKILLS
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Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Indesign
Adobe Flash
Quark Xpress
Acrobat PDF
Microsoft Office
Grid & Layout.
Good sense for typography.
Color theory knowledge.
Image editing.
Web usability.
Interface Design.
Print technical tips.
Good team player.
Good eye attention.
iOS & Windows
Computer: Knowledge:
ARABIC
Mother language
ENGLISH
Advanced level
Reference upon request
EDUCATION
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CERTIFIED COURSES
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- April 2016: Infographic Design (4 days Work Shop) Amazone Consultanty
- Feb2016: Creativity & Innovation Training (3 days) Critical Innovation Management Consultancies & Training
- April 2014: Social Media Lynda.com
- March 2014: Web Design Fundamentals Lynda.com
- Jan 2014: Photoshop, InDesign & Illustrator for Web Design Lynda.com
- Dec 2013: Flash Professional CS6 Essential Training Lynda.com
- Nov 2013: Design Aesthetics for Web Design Lynda.com
- Oct 2013: InDesign Interactive Lynda.com
- June 2013: Adobe Creative Cloud Tour & Advanced PhotoShop Techniques Koeing Solutions.
- May 2012: MAKING FACES (Arabic Type Design Workshop) Grapheast.
- Feb 2002: 4 Months course of Graphic Design Sara Institute. Jordan.
- July 2001: MS Office & Internet Dar Al-Oloum.
- May 1999: Arabic Calligraphy Granada College.
Sep 2005 - Aug 2007
Graphic Design.
Al Balqa’a Applied University - Jordan.
Feb 1998 - July 1999
1.5 years of Computer Science.
Granada College - Jordan.
@dubai_obeidat
@ahmadobeidat2
WORK EXPERIENCE
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From August 2015 - present
Sr. Creative Designer Dubai Customs, Dubai.
• Creative Design • Art directing
• Visualisation • Art working
From Nov 2010 - April 2013
Art Worker Leo Burnett, Dubai.
• Adapting creative designs for different platforms, i.e. Print (ATL, BTL,
OOH, Packaging) & Digital.
From May 2008 – Nov 2010
Art Worker JWT, Dubai.
• Adapting creative designs for different platforms, i.e. Print (ATL, BTL,
OOH, Packaging) & Digital.
From Mar 2007 - March 2008
Graphic Designer Afaq Group, Jordan.
• Creating artworks for Afaq newspaper, website, OOH, posters and
exhibitions, then finalize all for print stage.
From April 2013 - Nov 2014
Sr. Graphic Designer Tonic International, Dubai.
• Adapting creative designs for different platforms, i.e. Print (ATL, BTL,
OOH, Packaging) & Digital.
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
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