I am a senior lead designer and brand strategist with 17+ years of experience delivering integrated communications for government and corporate clients across Qatar and the GCC. I blend strategic thinking with creative execution to shape brand identities, visual systems, and impactful campaigns across print, digital, and experiential channels. I pride myself on building trusted relationships with senior clients and aligning design with business objectives. My work spans brand positioning, event branding, presentation design, and cross-functional leadership—from agency teams to in-house brands. I excel at turning client objectives into cohesive stories, winning pitches, and driving measurable growth through integrated marketing and PR initiatives.

Noura Dabboussy

I am a senior lead designer and brand strategist with 17+ years of experience delivering integrated communications for government and corporate clients across Qatar and the GCC. I blend strategic thinking with creative execution to shape brand identities, visual systems, and impactful campaigns across print, digital, and experiential channels. I pride myself on building trusted relationships with senior clients and aligning design with business objectives. My work spans brand positioning, event branding, presentation design, and cross-functional leadership—from agency teams to in-house brands. I excel at turning client objectives into cohesive stories, winning pitches, and driving measurable growth through integrated marketing and PR initiatives.

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I am a senior lead designer and brand strategist with 17+ years of experience delivering integrated communications for government and corporate clients across Qatar and the GCC. I blend strategic thinking with creative execution to shape brand identities, visual systems, and impactful campaigns across print, digital, and experiential channels. I pride myself on building trusted relationships with senior clients and aligning design with business objectives.

My work spans brand positioning, event branding, presentation design, and cross-functional leadership—from agency teams to in-house brands. I excel at turning client objectives into cohesive stories, winning pitches, and driving measurable growth through integrated marketing and PR initiatives.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Brand & Development Manager at Qatari Diar / Saudi Bin Ladin Group (QDSBG)
January 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Directed account strategy and client communications for corporate and government projects with Ashghal. Developed high-level proposals and presentations and marketing strategies to support business growth. Managed client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and alignment with strategic objectives across cross-functional teams.
Account Manager & Project Creative Lead at LAN | QREC Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club, Qatar
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Directed creative branding and execution for high-profile events, including the Emir Sword, Derby and Arabian Horse Shows, delivering impactful designs across print, digital media, and on-site experiences. Led cross-functional teams and served as primary liaison between tenants and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and timely delivery.
Brand Development / Marketing & Design Lead at MAHA Holding (QFC) | Qatar Financial Center, Qatar
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Led the design and execution of corporate branding, marketing materials, and business development presentations across print and digital platforms. Supported strategic marketing initiatives, managed vendor relationships, and oversaw procurement activities. Maintained brand consistency, created identity guidelines, and coordinated with external agencies and suppliers to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Liaison Officer, Visual Communication & Lead Designer at ANAS International S.P.A (Public Relations & Communication), Qatar
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Served as the primary liaison with Ashghal (Public Works Authority), managing client relations and coordinating communication. Designed branded materials for print and digital media, supported event and press coordination, and developed bilingual corporate documents and templates. Ensured brand consistency across outputs and contributed to project documentation.
Marketing & Creative Lead Designer – Specialty Leasing Gulf Mall at BTC Group / Gulf Mall, Qatar
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Reported directly to the Mall Manager and Sheikh; acted as a key liaison between tenants and mall management to foster long-term relationships and optimize leasing performance. Managed clients communications, coordinated temporary leasing activities, and ensured compliance with mall rental policies. Designed rental forms and marketing materials, maintained filing systems, and handled administrative tasks including scheduling and bilingual correspondence.
Public Relations Specialist & Senior Lead Graphic Designer at Public Works Authority (Ashghal), Qatar
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016
Collaborated with the PR & Communications Department to design and manage branded media for print, digital, events & conferences. Oversaw social media content, internal campaigns, and corporate event materials. Developed presentation templates and MS Office branding formats for cross-departmental use. Coordinated with government entities on joint projects and ensured brand consistency across all public communications, including media coverage for road safety updates.
Junior Graphic Designer at Mobinets Network Solutions & Telecommunications, Lebanon
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Assisted in the creation of visual content for corporate communications, marketing materials, and product presentations. Designed print and digital assets including brochures, infographics, exhibition stands & displays. Supported the marketing team in maintaining brand consistency while enhancing the company’s visual identity within the tech and telecom sector.
Junior Graphic Designer at Nahhal Printing Press / Favorite Shop / Star Technology, Lebanon
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Supported various clients in executing creative design projects from concept to print. Produced layouts for print collateral, performed image editing and retouching, and contributed to brand enhancement through rebranding and exhibition materials.
Student Life Coordinator & Junior Graphic Designer at SABIS International School of Choueifat RAK, UAE
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010
Supported school leadership in organizing student programs, events, and leadership activities. Designed internal communications, promotional materials, and graduation/event themes. Advised student leaders, coordinated academic and extracurricular events, and managed parent and community engagement. Created presentations and monthly reports for the regional office while maintaining communication with SABIS branches worldwide.

Education

Bachelors degree at City university of tripoli
June 29, 2004 - June 29, 2008

Qualifications

Lebanese Baccalaureate in Socio-Economics
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2004
BFA in Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008

Industry Experience

Government, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Real Estate & Construction