Hi, I’m Romany Talaat, a creative graphic designer and acting art director based in Abu Dhabi. I specialize in shaping brand identities, visual systems, and compelling on-screen graphics for TV, events, and marketing campaigns. I love translating concepts into clean, impactful designs and collaborating with stakeholders to bring bold ideas to life. Over the years I’ve led creative direction for Abu Dhabi Poetry Festival, Million’s Poet, and major events like Tahakom and the Abu Dhabi International Camel Exhibition. I’m driven by curiosity, a knack for storytelling through visuals, and a hands-on approach to delivering high-quality work on tight deadlines.

Romany Talaat

Hi, I’m Romany Talaat, a creative graphic designer and acting art director based in Abu Dhabi. I specialize in shaping brand identities, visual systems, and compelling on-screen graphics for TV, events, and marketing campaigns. I love translating concepts into clean, impactful designs and collaborating with stakeholders to bring bold ideas to life. Over the years I’ve led creative direction for Abu Dhabi Poetry Festival, Million’s Poet, and major events like Tahakom and the Abu Dhabi International Camel Exhibition. I’m driven by curiosity, a knack for storytelling through visuals, and a hands-on approach to delivering high-quality work on tight deadlines.

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Hi, I’m Romany Talaat, a creative graphic designer and acting art director based in Abu Dhabi. I specialize in shaping brand identities, visual systems, and compelling on-screen graphics for TV, events, and marketing campaigns. I love translating concepts into clean, impactful designs and collaborating with stakeholders to bring bold ideas to life.

Over the years I’ve led creative direction for Abu Dhabi Poetry Festival, Million’s Poet, and major events like Tahakom and the Abu Dhabi International Camel Exhibition. I’m driven by curiosity, a knack for storytelling through visuals, and a hands-on approach to delivering high-quality work on tight deadlines.

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Language

English
Fluent
Arabic
Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer / Acting Art Director at REACT GROUP
November 1, 2024 - Present
Directed and created a new creative direction for the Abu Dhabi Poetry Festival, overseeing all visual elements and enhancing the event’s overall brand and experience. Led the full creative direction for the Million’s Poet TV show, managing the visual identity, set aesthetics, branding, on-screen graphics, and all design deliverables for broadcast and promotional use. Directed the full creative execution of high-profile events such as the Tahakom event and the Abu Dhabi International Camel Exhibition, overseeing concept development, branding, on-site visuals, and spatial design. Designed a detailed event grid for Abu Dhabi Media, ensuring structured layout planning, cohesive visual flow, and optimized visitor experience. Created complete brand identity for Vision X, including logo design, visual system, brand guidelines, and supporting assets across multiple touchpoints.
Senior Graphic Designer - Illustrator at ADINB
October 31, 2024 - September 18, 2025
As a creative designer, I collaborate with stakeholders to understand project requirements and generate innovative concepts that align with brand guidelines. I design and produce visual assets for print and digital platforms, ensuring they meet specific platform requirements. I create and maintain design standards, staying updated on trends and best practices. By presenting and incorporating feedback, I continuously improve designs. Optimizing for various platforms and collaborating with cross-functional teams, I manage multiple projects efficiently to meet high-quality deadlines.
Creative Graphic Designer & Digital Marketing at EL HANOUF PROPERTIES
July 31, 2023 - September 18, 2025
Designed all social media posts. Excellent communication skills with a focus on team building and customer relations. Creating visual content, creating content for social media and designing advertisements. Graphic design capabilities using Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Managing all marketing for the company and activities within the marketing department. Developing the marketing strategy for the company objectives. Manage and improve lead generation campaigns, measuring results. Build an inbound marketing plan.
Creative Graphic Designer at ADNOC GROUP (Al Dhannah City)
April 30, 2023 - September 18, 2025
Re-designing and planning the brand guide for the city of Al Dhanna (previously Al-Ruwais). Meetings with stakeholders for design needs. Special Events Promotion Campaigns and Social media campaigns. Collaborating and developing campaigns and designs for various departments of ADNOC. Illustrates concept by designing rough layout till finalizing of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts. Worked with the marketing department to organize celebrations for the holy month of Ramadan, In addition to submitting a plan for the food festival project.
Graphic Design Specialist at Emirates Falconers’ Club (EFC)
December 31, 2022 - September 18, 2025
Design and layout of all exhibition progress reports and achievements presentations submitted to the Patron of ADIHEX and Chairman of Emirates Falconers’ Club. Recommended the most appropriate graphic design options for exhibition collateral based on marketing goals. Designed all social media posts. Design and layout of all show daily issues (newsletters) distributed daily over 8 days of the exhibition. Brand handling for exhibition features including the Arabian Saluki Beauty Contest, Camel Auction and Arabian Horse Beauty Contest.
Senior Graphic Designer & Production Specialist at Pantone Printing Press
July 31, 2022 - September 18, 2025
Design and layout of collaterals including packages. Planned and organized production schedules. Assessed project and resource requirements. Estimating, negotiating, and agreeing budgets and timescales with clients. Determined and ensured compliance quality control standards. Oversight of production processes and staff. Selected, ordered, and purchased materials.
Graphic Designer & Production Specialist at Sprint Printing House
May 31, 2021 - September 18, 2025
Graphic design freelancer focusing on printing collaterals and production of customized packages for various clients.
Junior Graphic Designer at XIDYOU Education Company
March 31, 2020 - September 18, 2025
Developed design concepts for all ATL and BTL design adaptations as well as production.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Badr University in Cairo
January 11, 2030 - September 18, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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