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I’m Imad Habbab, a multidisciplinary art professional with over 15 years of international experience in creative direction, art advising, and community engagement. I combine artistic insight with strategic thinking to shape visual narratives and cultural projects that matter, especially in humanitarian and educational contexts.
Based in Ghent, Belgium, I collaborate with artists, museums, residencies, and nonprofits across Istanbul, Beirut, Damascus, and beyond. I thrive in multicultural teams, guiding exhibitions, curating collections, and delivering brand-aligned campaigns that connect diverse audiences to meaningful stories.
Experience Level
Language
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
Dutch
Beginner
French
Advanced
Turkish
Advanced
Work Experience
Senior Designer at Support to Life Organization
January 1, 2019 - PresentLed creative direction for humanitarian visual campaigns. Provided consultation across collections, educational, and art quality. Managed brand consistency, storytelling, and visual messaging.
2D Senior Artist at iAM Learning
January 1, 2019 - PresentCreated visual storytelling content for e-learning platforms. Worked collaboratively with educators to enhance engagement through illustration.
Art Advisor at Art Residence AleyBeirut
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014Curated exhibitions and advised on artist selection and conceptual development. Facilitated dialogue between artists and program directors. Oversaw installation and visual presentation of interdisciplinary works.
Creative Designer & Assistant at Art Residence AleyBeirut
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2014Supported curation of residencies and workshops. Developed marketing material and event logistics. Assisted international artists in navigating cultural and creative practices in Lebanon.
Art Director at BVH Studio Production
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015Managed creative projects in animation and film production. Directed teams of artists and animators through concept to delivery.
Comic Art Personal Trainer
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018Provided one-on-one mentorship in visual narrative, character design, and sequential art. Developed personalized curricula for aspiring comic artists.
Graphic Designer & Storyboarder at Voilà Studio
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008Designed advertising visuals and animation storyboards for broadcast campaigns.
Animator & Character Designer at Gernass Studio
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007Created character concepts and 2D animation for cultural and children’s programming.
Education
BA in Painting at Faculty of Fine Arts, Damascus University
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2011Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education
Experience Level
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