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I am a creative and award-winning Visual Editor with extensive experience in multimedia journalism, motion graphics, and digital storytelling. I have worked with top-tier organizations in the U.S. and the Middle East, specializing in Adobe Creative Suite, interactive storytelling, video journalism, and editorial animation. I have a proven track record of delivering engaging digital content optimized for various platforms including social media, websites, and TV.
Throughout my career, I have managed the full production cycle of digital videos, from concept to completion, incorporating 2D and 3D animation, illustration, and motion graphics. My work has been recognized internationally, including being a finalist at the 2023 New York Festivals for animated news features. I am passionate about creating compelling stories that connect with diverse audiences through innovative multimedia techniques.
Experience Level
Expert
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Intermediate
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Language
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Visual Editor at USAGM - Middle East Broadcasting Networks
December 31, 2025 - August 19, 2025Managed the production of vertical videos from start to finish by directing, shooting, editing, and creating graphics for Al Hurra social media platforms. Created 2D motion graphics and animated editorial drawings for digital videos. Drew and animated re-imagined scenes for documentaries using open-source data and interviews. Designed motion graphics, maps, and custom visuals for videos. Designed digital interactive long-form storytelling using Shorthand. Built 3D models and recreated scenes for forensic analysis in investigative reports.
Senior Multimedia Designer at Abu Dhabi Government Media Office
December 31, 2021 - August 19, 2025Directed the design and production of videographic content for government campaigns and events. Designed animated content for large-scale digital billboards. Created social media-tailored scripts and character animations. Edited visuals in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, and After Effects. Practiced traditional and digital Arabic calligraphy for branding elements.
Video Journalist at MBC – Al Arabiya News Channel
December 31, 2019 - August 19, 2025Launched Al Arabiya Media’s digital video platform for text-on-screen videos. Managed Al Arabiya Media’s video producers. Produced cross-format video stories for TV and digital distribution. Collaborated with reporters, producers, and editors from the newsroom to execute creative concepts for stories. Used analytics to optimize social media publishing schedules.
Digital Content Editor at MBC – Al Arabiya News Channel
December 31, 2018 - August 19, 2025Produced infographics and short-form video news for digital platforms. Supported the editorial team with custom graphics and video assets. Managed Al Arabiya’s YouTube channel, including designing thumbnails. Digitised programs from tapes and publishing to alarabiya.net.
Infographic Designer at Alroeya Newspaper
December 31, 2013 - August 19, 2025Designed daily infographics, editorial illustrations, and section headers. Drew portraits of profiled personalities digitally and free-hand. Created vector and free-hand drawings using Adobe Illustrator. Performed photo editing and color correction using Adobe Photoshop.
Graphic Designer at S&J Advertising
December 31, 2009 - August 19, 2025Designed marketing materials, including brochures, banners, catalogs, and roll-ups. Handled color correction, image enhancement, and photo editing. Created mockups and final artworks for client approval. Collaborated with print vendors to ensure final print accuracy.
Graphic Designer & Illustrator at TBZ International Company
December 31, 2007 - August 19, 2025Created children’s book illustrations, greeting cards, and educational visuals. Designed stationery and packaging for retail products.
Visual Editor at USAGM - Middle East Broadcasting Networks
January 1, 2022 - PresentManaged the production of vertical videos from inception to completion by directing, shooting, editing, and creating graphics for Al Hurra social media platforms. Created 2D motion graphics and animated editorial drawings for digital videos. Drew and animated re-imagined scenes for documentaries using open-source data and interviews. Designed motion graphics, maps, and custom visuals for videos. Developed digital interactive long-form storytelling using Shorthand and built 3D models to recreate scenes for forensic analysis in investigative reports.
Senior Multimedia Designer at Abu Dhabi Government Media Office
January 1, 2021 - August 19, 2025Directed the design and production of videographic content for government campaigns and events. Designed animated content for large-scale digital billboards and created social media-tailored scripts and character animations. Edited visuals using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, and After Effects. Applied traditional and digital Arabic calligraphy for branding elements.
Video Journalist at MBC – Al Arabiya News Channel
January 1, 2019 - August 19, 2025Launched Al Arabiya Media’s digital video platform specializing in text-on-screen videos. Managed the video production team and produced multi-format video stories for TV and digital platforms. Collaborated closely with newsroom staff to execute creative story concepts and utilized analytics to optimize social media publishing schedules.
Digital Content Editor at MBC – Al Arabiya News Channel
January 1, 2018 - August 19, 2025Produced infographics and short-form video news for digital platforms, supporting the editorial team with custom graphics and video assets. Managed Al Arabiya’s YouTube channel including designing thumbnails and digitized programs for online publishing.
Infographic Designer at Alroeya Newspaper
January 1, 2013 - August 19, 2025Designed daily infographics, editorial illustrations, and section headers. Created portraits of profiled personalities by digital and free-hand drawing methods. Performed photo editing and color correction using Adobe Photoshop and vector design via Adobe Illustrator.
Graphic Designer at S&J Advertising
January 1, 2009 - August 19, 2025Designed marketing materials such as brochures, banners, catalogs, and roll-ups. Responsible for color correction, image enhancement, photo editing, and creating mockups and final artwork. Coordinated with print vendors to ensure accuracy in final prints.
Graphic Designer & Illustrator at TBZ International Company
January 1, 2007 - August 19, 2025Created children’s book illustrations, greeting cards, and educational visuals. Designed stationery and packaging for retail products.
Visual Editor at USAGM - Middle East Broadcasting Networks
January 1, 2022 - PresentManaged production of vertical videos by directing, shooting, editing, and creating graphics for Al Hurra social media platforms. Created 2D motion graphics and animated editorial drawings for digital videos. Drew and animated re-imagined scenes for documentaries using open-source data and interviews. Designed motion graphics, maps, and custom visuals for videos. Developed digital interactive long-form stories using Shorthand and built 3D models for forensic analysis in investigative reports.
Senior Multimedia Designer at Abu Dhabi Government Media Office
December 31, 2021 - August 19, 2025Directed design and production of videographic content for government campaigns and events. Designed animated content for large-scale digital billboards. Created social media scripts and character animations. Edited visuals using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, and After Effects. Practiced traditional and digital Arabic calligraphy for branding elements.
Video Journalist at MBC – Al Arabiya News Channel
December 31, 2019 - August 19, 2025Launched Al Arabiya Media’s digital video platform for text-on-screen videos. Managed video producers. Produced cross-format video stories for TV and digital distribution. Collaborated with reporters and editors to execute creative concepts, and used analytics to optimize social media publishing schedules.
Digital Content Editor at MBC – Al Arabiya News Channel
December 31, 2018 - August 19, 2025Produced infographics and short-form video news for digital platforms. Supported editorial team with custom graphics and video assets. Managed Al Arabiya’s YouTube channel, including designing thumbnails. Digitised programs from tapes for publishing to the website.
Infographic Designer at Alroeya Newspaper
December 31, 2013 - August 19, 2025Designed daily infographics, editorial illustrations, and section headers. Drew portraits of personalities using digital and free-hand techniques. Created vector and free-hand drawings using Adobe Illustrator. Handled photo editing and color correction with Adobe Photoshop.
Graphic Designer at S&J Advertising
December 31, 2009 - August 19, 2025Designed marketing materials including brochures, banners, catalogs, and roll-ups. Performed color correction, image enhancement, and photo editing. Created mockups and final artworks for client approval and collaborated with print vendors to ensure print accuracy.
Graphic Designer & Illustrator at TBZ International Company
December 31, 2007 - August 19, 2025Created children’s book illustrations, greeting cards, and educational visuals. Designed stationery and packaging for retail products.
Education
Bachelor’s in Business Administration at Damascus University
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007Bachelor's in Business Administration at Damascus University
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007Bachelor’s in Business Administration at Damascus University
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007Qualifications
Winner - “A Brighter Light” art exhibition
January 1, 2025 - August 19, 2025Honorable Mention for artwork “Alone on Your Way” from Gavin Glakas
January 11, 2030 - August 19, 2025Finalist – 2023 New York Festivals Category: News Reports/Features – "Dalia at the Crossfire" Illustration & Animation
January 1, 2023 - August 19, 2025Winner - “A Brighter Light” art exhibition
January 1, 2025 - August 19, 2025Honorable Mention for artwork “Alone on Your Way” from Gavin Glakas
January 11, 2030 - August 19, 2025Finalist – 2023 New York Festivals, Category: News Reports/Features – "Dalia at the Crossfire" Role: Illustration & Animation
January 1, 2023 - August 19, 2025Winner - “A Brighter Light” art exhibition
January 1, 2025 - August 19, 2025Honorable Mention for artwork “Alone on Your Way” from Gavin Glakas
January 11, 2030 - August 19, 2025Finalist – 2023 New York Festivals Category: News Reports/Features – Illustration & Animation
January 1, 2023 - August 19, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Government
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