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I'm Tarek Madkor, an experienced Art Director and Graphic Design Instructor based in Giza, Egypt. Over 13 years in art direction, graphic design, video editing, and VFX, I've led creative teams to craft high-impact campaigns for clients in real estate, interior design, packaging, and advertising. In addition to hands-on design, I teach and mentor students in graphic design theory and practice, helping them build strong portfolios and industry-ready skills. I bring expertise across 2D design, typography, branding, motion graphics, 3D CGI, and teaching. I love turning complex briefs into clear visual stories and collaborating with clients and students to deliver outstanding results.…I'm Tarek Madkor, an experienced Art Director and Graphic Design Instructor based in Giza, Egypt. Over 13 years in art direction, graphic design, video editing, and VFX, I've led creative teams to craft high-impact campaigns for clients in real estate, interior design, packaging, and advertising. In addition to hands-on design, I teach and mentor students in graphic design theory and practice, helping them build strong portfolios and industry-ready skills. I bring expertise across 2D design, typography, branding, motion graphics, 3D CGI, and teaching. I love turning complex briefs into clear visual stories and collaborating with clients and students to deliver outstanding results.

Tarek Madkor

Art Director, Graphic Designer, Designer, +2

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I'm Tarek Madkor, an experienced Art Director and Graphic Design Instructor based in Giza, Egypt. Over 13 years in art direction, graphic design, video editing, and VFX, I've led creative teams to craft high-impact campaigns for clients in real estate, interior design, packaging, and advertising. In addition to hands-on design, I teach and mentor students in graphic design theory and practice, helping them build strong portfolios and industry-ready skills. I bring expertise across 2D design, typography, branding, motion graphics, 3D CGI, and teaching. I love turning complex briefs into clear visual stories and collaborating with clients and students to deliver outstanding results.…I'm Tarek Madkor, an experienced Art Director and Graphic Design Instructor based in Giza, Egypt. Over 13 years in art direction, graphic design, video editing, and VFX, I've led creative teams to craft high-impact campaigns for clients in real estate, interior design, packaging, and advertising. In addition to hands-on design, I teach and mentor students in graphic design theory and practice, helping them build strong portfolios and industry-ready skills. I bring expertise across 2D design, typography, branding, motion graphics, 3D CGI, and teaching. I love turning complex briefs into clear visual stories and collaborating with clients and students to deliver outstanding results.

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I’m Tarek Madkor, an experienced Art Director and Graphic Design Instructor based in Giza, Egypt. Over 13 years in art direction, graphic design, video editing, and VFX, I’ve led creative teams to craft high-impact campaigns for clients in real estate, interior design, packaging, and advertising. In addition to hands-on design, I teach and mentor students in graphic design theory and practice, helping them build strong portfolios and industry-ready skills.

I bring expertise across 2D design, typography, branding, motion graphics, 3D CGI, and teaching. I love turning complex briefs into clear visual stories and collaborating with clients and students to deliver outstanding results.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

Arabic

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Art Director at Graaphi Advertising Agency and Training Solution

July 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Led creative team; developed concepts aligning with client goals and brand strategies; oversaw production of graphics, motion design, video editing, and 3D CGI; ensured on-brand, high-quality outputs.

Private Online Instructor at Self-employed / Arcplan Group

January 1, 2024 - November 13, 2025

Delivers online graphic design and software courses to students and professionals.

Instructor & CTP Operator at CTP Al-Ahram Newspaper

January 1, 2024 - November 13, 2025

Newspaper printing prepress work; prepared files for plate-making.

Art Director at EKELENZA

December 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023

Led and maintained brand visuals; translated marketing objectives into creative strategies; supervised video production and motion graphics; aligned assets with campaigns across digital, social, and print.

Art Director at LTDM (Leader Tough of Digital Marketing)

December 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022

Led creative team including graphic designers, motion designers, and video editors; oversaw marketing creatives to align with strategic goals; collaborated with sales and project teams; guided brainstorming and ensured brand consistency.

Art Work Team Leader / Art Director Assistant at Golden For Advertising

May 1, 2021 - May 1, 2021

Led art work team; supported senior designers; ensured timely delivery of visual assets and consistency with brand guidelines.

Graphic Designer and Finalizer at Golden For Advertising, Cairo

December 1, 2017 - December 1, 2017

Graphic design and finalization for advertising campaigns; prepared print-ready artwork for multiple channels.

Manager Graphic Designer at Egypt Military, Suez Qanal

March 1, 2017 - March 1, 2017

Managed graphic design projects for military/industrial clients; supervised production workflow and visual assets.

Graphic Designer and Finalizer at Rotografa Estesmar

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016

Graphic design and finalization for rotogravure printing; prepared color separations for various printing processes; collaborated on packaging and campaigns.

Graphic Designer at Gigabyte

October 1, 2015 - October 1, 2015

Graphic designer and assistant in New Cairo Academy; contributed to design for online and offline campaigns.

Teaching Assistant at New Cairo Academy

April 1, 2014 - April 1, 2014

Assisted instructors in graphic design courses; supported students with coursework and projects.

VFX Artist at Russian Cultural Center (RCC)

December 31, 2011 - December 31, 2011

Involved in VFX workflows and assimilation of digital imagery for cultural center projects.