- 2D Animator
- Animation Director
- Video Editor
About
Hi, I’m Saif E. Yehia. I’m a 2D animator and motion designer based in Cairo with over five years of experience creating commercial animation, character design, and advertising content.
I’ve led animation teams at Cairo studios and international productions, with deep expertise in Toon Boom Harmony, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Cinema 4D. I approach storytelling with a film-school mindset, focusing on rhythm, clarity, and delivering polished work on tight deadlines.
- Joined March 2026
Skills· 9
Languages
- EnglishFluent
- ArabicFluent
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Professional Services
- Software & Internet
- Other
Projects · 1
Work experience· 7 roles
Lead Animator & Compositor · Tahalip StudioJan 2024 – Jan 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo
Led 2D animation and compositing as the studio's 2D lead, overseeing the animation production pipeline. Managed a team to execute 3 commercial advertisements under tight deadlines, coordinating with art directors and clients while leveraging the Adobe Suite to ensure cohesive visuals.
Animator · Nady StudioAug 2023 – Oct 2023 · 3 mos
Produced a 1.5‑minute animated video for Saudi Vision 2030 and a 30‑second 2D animation for VYEPTI Medical Company. Created character poses and effects; used Toon Boom Harmony and Adobe Animate; oversaw final assembly for cohesive delivery.
Marketing Intern · Contact Financial HoldingAug 2022 – Oct 2022 · 3 mos
Executed social media campaigns to grow brand visibility; created and curated platform content. Analyzed campaign metrics and provided optimization recommendations.
Assistant Director · Live+ SeriesNov 2021 – Feb 2022 · 4 mos
Animator & Editing / Compositing Director · Bird Eye ProductionNov 2021 – Jan 2022 · 3 mos
Graphic Designer — Poster & Album Art · Various ClientsJan 2021 – Jan 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Freelance Animator, Motion Designer & Director · Various ClientsJan 2020 – Jan 2024 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Education
Bachelor of Film — Animation Direction · High Cinema Institute, Cairo2030 – 2026
Certifications and awards
After Effects Masterclass2030 – 2026
Premiere Pro Masterclass2030 – 2026
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