I am a Creative Director with over 18 years of experience specializing in branding, digital campaigns, and web design. Throughout my career, I have built impactful brand identities and led creative teams across the Middle East, expertly blending storytelling-driven design with cutting-edge AI tools for innovative content creation. I thrive on managing cross-functional teams and collaborating closely with clients to ensure cohesive visual storytelling and brand consistency. My regional expertise spans Arabic and bilingual content, incorporating cultural nuances across the GCC and Levant, while embracing technology to create responsive and immersive brand experiences.…

Rana Hamandi

I am a Creative Director with over 18 years of experience specializing in branding, digital campaigns, and web design. Throughout my career, I have built impactful brand identities and led creative teams across the Middle East, expertly blending storytelling-driven design with cutting-edge AI tools for innovative content creation. I thrive on managing cross-functional teams and collaborating closely with clients to ensure cohesive visual storytelling and brand consistency. My regional expertise spans Arabic and bilingual content, incorporating cultural nuances across the GCC and Levant, while embracing technology to create responsive and immersive brand experiences.…

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I am a Creative Director with over 18 years of experience specializing in branding, digital campaigns, and web design. Throughout my career, I have built impactful brand identities and led creative teams across the Middle East, expertly blending storytelling-driven design with cutting-edge AI tools for innovative content creation.

I thrive on managing cross-functional teams and collaborating closely with clients to ensure cohesive visual storytelling and brand consistency. My regional expertise spans Arabic and bilingual content, incorporating cultural nuances across the GCC and Levant, while embracing technology to create responsive and immersive brand experiences.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Creative Director (Remote) at DAVA Agricultural
July 1, 2025 - August 28, 2025
Led the establishment of DAVA’s brand identity, packaging, and visual guidelines. Directed all web, social, and print campaigns maintaining cohesive storytelling and brand consistency. Oversaw retail branding, product displays, vehicle graphics, and digital marketing assets. Developed names and logos for LIJA and Maraf, sister companies of DAVA.
Art Director (Part-Time) at Piviart (Suffix & Revereal)
December 31, 2015 - August 28, 2025
Delivered pitch-winning designs for Emaar Saudi Arabia, incorporating interactive touchscreens and AR/VR interfaces. Managed a creative team and collaborated closely with clients to align creative concepts with business goals. Designed branding and UX/UI solutions for technology and real-estate sectors.
Senior Designer (Full Time) at Profed
December 31, 2010 - August 28, 2025
Supervised junior designers and served as a bridge between design and development teams for digital projects.
Web Designer (Full Time) at Cleartag
December 31, 2009 - August 28, 2025
Created responsive web designs, enhancing skills in digital storytelling.

Education

Bachelor of Graphic Design (Digital Emphasis) at Lebanese American University
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

Winner, People’s Voice Award, Netherlands Game Competition
January 1, 2013 - August 28, 2025
Finalist, ArabNet Beirut Ideathon
January 1, 2014 - August 28, 2025
TV Interview, Future TV for “Derecipe” Project
January 1, 2016 - August 28, 2025
Featured, Annahar English Article on “Derecipe” - Personal Project
January 1, 2017 - August 28, 2025
Winning Pitch, Emaar Saudi Arabia Interactive Project
January 1, 2015 - August 28, 2025
Game Development Ideathon Certification
January 1, 2013 - August 28, 2025
Public Speaking Certification
January 1, 2014 - August 28, 2025
Corporate Selling Technique Program Certification
January 1, 2011 - August 28, 2025

Industry Experience

Agriculture & Mining, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Education, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet