The document is a cover letter and resume from Mohammad Mahmoud, a graphic designer from Egypt applying for a job vacancy. He has over 10 years of experience working for various advertising agencies and printing houses in Egypt. His academic background includes a BSc in Applied Arts with a focus on printing, publishing and packaging. He is seeking to apply his skills and experience at an innovative international company.
I just wanted to give you a quick overview about my passion for design, creative web and graphic design, and I hope you enjoy what you are about to see in my diverse portfolio of art, graphic, and web design.
www.storm4design.com
I just wanted to give you a quick overview about my passion for design, creative web and graphic design, and I hope you enjoy what you are about to see in my diverse portfolio of art, graphic, and web design.
www.storm4design.com
»» Creating branding and identity, designing advertising elements; logos, posters,
books, packaging, catalogs, brochures, flyers, boxes and banners.
»» Managing, producing and designing projects from brief to production.
»» Presenting finalized ideas and concepts to clients, colleagues and senior managers.
»» Contact clients for clarifications.
»» Ensuring consistency with clients visual standard.
»» Working with a range of programs to create final artwork.
»» Designing presentations for the sales team.
»» Keeping up to date with new software and production techniques.
»» Hand sketching and illustration as required.
1. Mohammad
Mahmoud Abdel Samee
Born on 3rd November 1978, Single Egyptian.
Living in 8 Ahmad Okasha St., of Mohammad Ben Hamad Al-Than, El-Mesaha, Faisal, Giza, Egypt.
Dear Sir,
I am writing to introduce myself to the vacancy job in your Agency.
Having the required skills and qualifications with an impressive ability to swiftly and accurately
interpret client’s needs and goals leads me to believe that I can successfully fill this position.
I would be delighted to have the opportunity to apply my academic knowledge and skills gained during
my over 10 years work experience in multi-difference agencies; I studied and work with a lot of brands
such as Henkel, VISA, MARS, Carrefour, Domino’s Pizza, Crunchy, Nissan, Ahly Real Estate, BMW,
Mini Cooper, City Centre, Cook Door, Crystal Asfour, Alex Bank, Abu Auf, HDBank, Novarts, Egyptian
Foods Bank, Bees Academy, Flair Magazine, Al-Futtaim and many other brands which I hope to share
it within an exciting and innovative company such as yours.
Before becoming familiar with multi-national environment, I worked for various kind of advertising,
starting with printing houses such as Arab Medical Packing Co. (Flexipack) and colour separation
houses such as Photonil Graphic Center ending with advertising houses such as TBWAEGYPT the
multi-national advertising agency, all of previous was after spending 5 year in Faculty Of Applied Arts
Learning the academic basics of art and advertising.
Thank you for your time and consideration and I look forward to meet you to discuss the vacancy and
my attributes further.
Sincerely,
Mohammad Mahmoud
SeniorGraphicFinalizer&StudioManager
(202) 37754808
(202) 0100 5874977
m_mahmoud782003@yahoo.com
mohammad78mahmoud@gmail.com
linkedin.com/in/mohammad-mahmoud-2664331a
2. ACADEMIC
QUALIFICATIONS
University Degree
Bsc of Applied Arts,
Department of Printing, Publishing and Packaging.
Graduation Year Grade Project Degree
June 2002 Good 73.63 % Very Good
SKILLS
Languages
• Arabic - Mother tongue English - Good
Computer Knowledge
• YAT Professional Diploma in Graphics (YPDG) include: Photoshop, Free
Hand, Quark Xpress, Colour Separation and Pre-Press Concept
• Professional in Adobe Graphics suite (Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesigne)
Personal Skills
• Organized and have leading ship skills
• Persuasion and negotiator Able to manage stress
• Good presentation skills Good communication skills
Hobbies
Reading, playing football and chess.
WORK
EXPERIENCE
• Working as a freelance with both of MAHDYS (Local advertising agency)
and Y&R CAIRO (Multi-national advertising agency).
• 2015 - present
Studio Manager in Hit Creative Communications (Local advertising agency).
• 2009 - 2014
Senior Finalizer in TBWAEGYPT (Multi-national Advertising Agency).
• 2007 - 2009
Studio Manager in Promise Communications (Local advertising agency and
production house).
• 2006 - 2007
Senior (Designer and Finalizer) in Photonil Graphic Center (Graphics design,
pre-press concept and colour separation house).
• 2005 - 2006
Designer and Finalizer in offset printing house of Egyptian Military
Department Of Survey.
• 2003 - 2004
Printing Engineer in printing hall of Arab Medical Packing Co. «Flexipack»
(Flexography printing house).
• 2003
PrintingEngineerinproductiondepartmentofIntegratedMediaInternational
Co. (Advertising agency and serigraphy printing house).
* REFERENCES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST