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Creative Lead/Creative Manager in Abu Dhabi with 10+ years of experience across brand development, visual storytelling, and creative strategy. I lead design teams, support concept creation, and guide projects from idea to execution—maintaining quality, consistency, and innovation across all deliverables.
I’m passionate about building impactful brand experiences through engaging content for multiple platforms. My background spans social media design, branding and logo work, print/event mockups, and end-to-end campaign support for webinars and live events—along with motion/edited video deliverables.
Experience Level
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Work Experience
Creative Manager / Creative Lead at Place Communications
September 1, 2022 - PresentCreative Lead at Place Communications in Yas Creative Hub, Abu Dhabi. Lead and mentor a team of 3 senior and 3 junior designers, ensuring smooth workflow and effective task assignment. Oversee project management support, contribute to initial concept creation, and step in for hands-on design when needed. Primary deliverables include social media assets, plus logos/branding, print materials, event mockups, and PowerPoint proposals. Focus is on consistency, quality, and innovative creative direction across brand experiences and fast-paced campaigns.
Senior Graphic Designer at Medcon Middle East
January 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022First leadership role. Assigned tasks based on team members’ strengths to ensure efficient delivery and meet client deadlines. Developed core design concepts that the team expanded across multiple platforms. Designed webinar and live event materials including pre-event assets (invitations, promo videos, websites, virtual venues, PowerPoint slides), event assets (leaflets, standees, welcome videos, LED artwork, event branding), and post-event materials (thank-you emails, behind-the-scenes videos). Also designed educational websites and mobile/web apps for medical learning platforms, creating interactive case studies, web-based games, and educational videos for pre-med students.
Graphic Designer (In-house Lead) at Sultan Group Investments LLC
March 1, 2016 - September 1, 2020Contributed to the launch and branding of new business ventures across the group. Designed proposals, websites, apps, dashboards, and both promotional videos and digital/print materials. Worked on key initiatives including launching a car rental service and a cleaning company, creating pharmacy inventory software, and supporting the group’s entry into solar energy.
Graphic Designer (Technical Team) at Market-i Research FZ LLC
July 1, 2014 - February 1, 2016Worked within a technical team of IT professionals and designers to support research deliverables. Produced data-driven PowerPoint presentations for client and internal use. Created sample storyboards for client review and selection, edited videos and presentation materials for research outputs, and designed UI layouts for websites and apps used in research studies.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Digital Illustration and Animation at Ateneo de Naga University
June 1, 2006 - October 1, 2010Art Direction Online Short Course at UAL Online Short Course with London College of Communication
January 17, 2023 - March 21, 2023Qualifications
Art Direction Online Short Course (UAL Online Short Course with London College of Communication)
January 17, 2023 - March 21, 2023Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Healthcare, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet
Experience Level
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