Mohammed Akkam
About Candidate
Experienced Art Director, with over 10 years in the advertising industry, specializing in identity and brand design.
My career has afforded me the opportunity to work globally, shaping my belief in forging meaningful connections
between ideas and reality. Inspired by a passion for art and visual expression, I draw creativity from everyday
experiences, applying an innovative and human-centered approach to my work.
Location
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design – 2007-2012 University of Petra, Amman, Jordan
Work & Experience
• Study design briefs and determine project requirements. • Schedule projects and define budget constraints. • Conceptualize visuals based on project specifications. • Prepare rough drafts and present creative ideas. • Collaborate with copywriters and the creative director. • Test graphics across various media platforms. • Amend designs based on feedback. • Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand.
• Collaborated within a large team of graphic designers, videographers, and photographers. • Worked with prominent clients including Doha Bank and Shariq Insurance. • Contributed to the successful execution of various projects, ensuring high-quality design deliverables.
• Managed a team of graphic designers, providing brief revisions before production. • Designed various projects and collaborated with clients on printing materials. • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure seamless project execution. • Ensured adherence to guidelines after receiving briefs from the sales and marketing team. • Developed and maintained solid professional standards in design and project management. • Utilized skills in creative briefs, presentations, and understanding consumer behavior to enhance project outcomes.
• Contributed as a key member of a large design team. • Executed design tasks and collaborated with clients on various projects. • Engaged in discussions with clients to finalize printing materials and design specifications. • Received briefs from the sales/marketing team and ensured seamless follow-up with clients. • Maintained effective communication channels to meet client expectations.