Hello, I’m Khalil Frayfer, a Lebanese graphic designer and production professional with over 20 years of experience across advertising, commercial printing, packaging, publishing, and large-format production. I currently serve as Senior Production Artist at Phenomena Agency, where I bridge creative design and production to deliver high-quality campaigns for regional and international clients. I’m passionate about turning concepts into production-ready assets, leading teams, and optimizing workflows from concept to final delivery. I also freelance as Branding and Final Artwork consultant for international projects, including World Defense Show 2026 with Memac Ogilvy, bringing branding discipline, color accuracy, and QA into every project.

Khalil Frayfer

Hello, I’m Khalil Frayfer, a Lebanese graphic designer and production professional with over 20 years of experience across advertising, commercial printing, packaging, publishing, and large-format production. I currently serve as Senior Production Artist at Phenomena Agency, where I bridge creative design and production to deliver high-quality campaigns for regional and international clients. I’m passionate about turning concepts into production-ready assets, leading teams, and optimizing workflows from concept to final delivery. I also freelance as Branding and Final Artwork consultant for international projects, including World Defense Show 2026 with Memac Ogilvy, bringing branding discipline, color accuracy, and QA into every project.

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Hello, I’m Khalil Frayfer, a Lebanese graphic designer and production professional with over 20 years of experience across advertising, commercial printing, packaging, publishing, and large-format production. I currently serve as Senior Production Artist at Phenomena Agency, where I bridge creative design and production to deliver high-quality campaigns for regional and international clients.

I’m passionate about turning concepts into production-ready assets, leading teams, and optimizing workflows from concept to final delivery. I also freelance as Branding and Final Artwork consultant for international projects, including World Defense Show 2026 with Memac Ogilvy, bringing branding discipline, color accuracy, and QA into every project.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
French
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Production Artist at Phenomena Agency
February 1, 2026 - Present
Lead the production and adaptation of creative assets for print, digital, and out-of-home advertising campaigns; ensure artwork is technically accurate, production-ready, and aligned with brand guidelines and client requirements; collaborate with creative directors, designers, account managers, and external suppliers; oversee prepress preparation, color management, file optimization, and final artwork quality control; manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring efficiency, consistency, and adherence to deadlines; support workflow improvements and provide technical guidance on production standards and best practices; contribute creative design expertise to campaign development, visual communication, and brand execution.
Branding & Final Artwork Consultant (Freelance) at Memac Ogilvy & Mather SAL
February 1, 2026 - February 28, 2026
Provided branding production consultancy and final artwork services for World Defense Show 2026; prepared and finalized large-format, print-ready artwork for exhibition and event branding applications; ensured strict compliance with technical production standards, brand guidelines, and color accuracy requirements; collaborated with creative and production teams to deliver high-quality assets under tight deadlines; performed final quality control on all production files to ensure accuracy across large-scale printed materials and environmental graphics.
Press Manager / Operations Manager at Al Yaum Printing Complex
February 1, 2023 - September 30, 2025
Led all printing press operations across multiple departments; oversaw and coordinated the production team, ensuring effective workflow and high-quality standards; determined production priorities based on order requirements, schedules, equipment, and labor availability; ensured health and safety regulations were met; optimized operational processes to maintain superior print quality; oversaw end-to-end printing, binding and delivery of textbooks for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia across all semesters for two consecutive academic years under strict deadlines and delivered directly to end recipients.
Production Manager at Al Yaum Printing Complex
September 1, 2021 - February 28, 2023
Managed daily production schedules and operations; streamlined production workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime; collaborated with sales and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery; supervised high-quality packaging and promotional print production ensuring color accuracy, substrate compatibility, and adherence to brand guidelines.
Operations Manager at PrintHouse s.a.r.l
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2021
Oversaw acquisition and successful reorganization of the printing facility; directed daily operations, including staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and quality control; led plant performance improvement across safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics; reduced inventory and warehousing costs while improving distribution and customer service.
Project Leader (Books Department) at SABIS International School – Adma
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Managed a team of over 10 creatives (graphic designers, layout artists, illustrators); oversaw production and finalization of educational book content.
Prepress Manager at Byblos Printing – Mkalles
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010
Supervised the prepress department and ensured timely workflow delivery; conducted employee evaluations and maintained quality standards.
Prepress Operator at Anis Commercial Printing Press – Achrafieh
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2009
Prepress work, imposition, layout design, and direct client servicing.
Graphic Designer / Prepress Operator / Print Finalizer at Inc. Printers – Karantina
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2008
Contributed to the artwork department in graphic design, layout, and desktop publishing; managed file preparation, imposition and print readiness for a wide range of commercial and packaging jobs; prepared and finalized print-ready artwork, ensuring color accuracy and design integrity; performed color correction, trapping, proofing, and quality control prior to plate output; collaborated closely with clients and press teams to achieve precise and consistent print results.

Education

Graphic Design Coursework (Bachelor Level) at American University of Technology – Halat, Lebanon
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2007
Gemology and Jewelry Design at Académie Michel Ange des Beaux Arts – Achrafieh, Lebanon
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1999
Baccalaureate II at College St. Elie – Batroun, Lebanon
January 1, 1982 - January 1, 1996

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Education, Professional Services, Other