Experience

Nudge Media

• United Arab Emirates
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner | Managing Director

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  Partner and Managing Director at Nudge Media L.L.C Partner and Managing Director at Nudge Media L.L.C



Contractual Freelancer

• Director

  • 2011 - Present

  As an on-set Director, Creative Director and animation Director I've had the chance to work on several high end projects throughout the media network including digital videography/tvcs, television series/productions and animated shorts.clients include: Virgin, Vw, Dp, Lorem, Sawt el mada, Dubai islamic bank, Al Shater yarbah to name a few

• Illustrator

  • Jun 2006 - Present

  As an illustrator and digital artist i've worked in over 20 different artistic styles for several publishing houses, comic strips and children's magazines as well as caricatures, character designs and mascots.Some of my clients include :Asala publishers, Dar al ilm lil malayin, Al Ahlia publishers, Geo projects, Sabis international EDU, Garnet Education UK, Silhouette magazines (6 magazines) DoReMi Magazines (6 magazines) and a series of webcomics under my name.

• Writer

  • Jan 2010 - 2017

  As a writer i've worked on different mediums including advertising, comedy, television, dialogue, Copy and stand up comedy.some of the projects i had worked on include : MBC TV series (Confidential) Sawt el Mada station ID, FMTV Station ID, Radio strike Station ID, Copywriting for several brands under agencies, The Sponsor Company corporate identity, Comedy central Arabia my set, Het ta njareb Online series.



Freelance Voice-Over Talent

• Worldwide

• Voice Over Actor

  • Jan 2004 - Present

  As a professional voice actor with a talent in vocal manipulations and a wide range of deliveries, voices and pitches, I’ve been lucky enough to frequently voice some of the following world renowned brands: Etisalat, KFC, Mcdonalds, HSBC, Pizza Hut, Microsoft, TikTok, Deliveroo, Talabat, Snickers, Trident, Nature Valley, Hyundai, Nissan, Lexus, Lincoln, GMC, Ford, Dodge, Heinz, AXE, Gilette, Pepsi, Burger King, Carrefour, Lurpack, Damac, Emaar, Meraas, Jeep, Adidas, Aramco, Anantara, RTA, MayDubai, Home Center, KitKat, Infiniti, Sony, AlDar, To name a few. Show less



Freelancer

• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Notable Mentions

  • Feb 2005 - Present

  As someone who really hates sleeping, i've gotten myself into a lot more than one should. but i'm proud of my achievements so far and i still love pushing myself to the very limit of human capability which is why i dwelved into several fields at once rather than just 1, and i've been fortunate to be blessed with enough time and passion to closely study every single one of said fields. Some of the noteworthy mentions include: Actor, main role, dubai parks and resorts recruitement video Actor, Speaking part, biographical series Actor, Presenter, Reporter lahon w bas LBCI Actor, Fine TVC 2016. Actor, Pepsi TVC 2016 Comedian, Comedy central arabia lineup Comedian in several clubs accross lebanon (Minus 1, Playroom, Puerto, Loft 21) Founder of Unique gifts Impressions videos reaching very high viewership TV GUest appearances - Talk of the town (MTV), Al Layle Jnoun ( MTV ), Lahon w bas (LBC) Bel 3arabe lmshabra7 (OTV) and some older interviews regarding my work as a sculptor and animator Nharkom Saeed (LBC), B Beirut (LDC), Tele lumiere, Heya TV, Tele Liban Radio interviews : Morning live and IVY says on NRJ, Sawt el mada morning show, Sawt al noujoum morning show, Rye bread radio Chicago, Radio presenter/Cohost : Radio beirut Music producer/writer/performer Maestro studios (hip hop records) Show less



Netizency

• United Arab Emirates
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Multimedia Director

  • Aug 2016 - Jan 2018

  I've been lucky enough to take on the role of Multimedia director at Netizency which is a great collective of talents and creatives, my role includes videography and on set direction, animation direction and execution, editing, conceptualization, sound design, voice over and lots of fun. Clients include : Dubai Properties, Alfaheem Group, Bio Oil, Dunkin Donuts, Enoc, Google arabia, Jawwy, Jeep, Juijitsu UAE, Kahrama, National ambulance, Vw, Virgin uae, Virgin saudi arabia, QNBm RTA and my fair share of pitches. Show less



Leo Burnett MEA (Middle East & Africa)

• United Arab Emirates
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Multidisciplinary creative

  • Oct 2015 - Jul 2016

  As a multidisciplinary creative, I worked on over 15 different clients in terms of animation, videography, conceptualizing, narration, sound design and editing for both Saudi clients and local Lebanese clients. As a multidisciplinary creative, I worked on over 15 different clients in terms of animation, videography, conceptualizing, narration, sound design and editing for both Saudi clients and local Lebanese clients.



Lahon W bas

• Beirut

• Segment Director

  • Oct 2015 - Jun 2016

  I was fortunate enough to be part of the team that started Lahon w bass currently the highest rated talk-show on Lebanese television, where i had the chance to brainstorm and help create an identity for the show itself, i also served as segment director as well as in-house editor and occasional reporter. I was fortunate enough to be part of the team that started Lahon w bass currently the highest rated talk-show on Lebanese television, where i had the chance to brainstorm and help create an identity for the show itself, i also served as segment director as well as in-house editor and occasional reporter.



Beirut Municipality

• Lebanon
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Art Director

  • 2016 - 2016

  I've had the chance to supervise the design and animation process involved in the lebanese beirut municipality campaign launch as well as help creating the identity and concept behind the ads and series themselves along with supervising the printed material on billboards throughout the country. I've had the chance to supervise the design and animation process involved in the lebanese beirut municipality campaign launch as well as help creating the identity and concept behind the ads and series themselves along with supervising the printed material on billboards throughout the country.



Madinati Project

• Lebanon

• Creative Director

  • 2014 - 2015

  I took the role of creative director on the Madinati project's launch where i worked along with writers, designers, animators and game developers to ensure a proper execution of its E-learning fully interactive portal. I took the role of creative director on the Madinati project's launch where i worked along with writers, designers, animators and game developers to ensure a proper execution of its E-learning fully interactive portal.



Aljadeed TV

• Lebanon
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Voice Over Actor

  • 2014 - 2015

  For a year long period i served as the voice over for Aljadeed television where i covered narrated reports ads and promos for the following shows: Lil Nashr Al Fasad Rabe3a and Bala Tashfeer For a year long period i served as the voice over for Aljadeed television where i covered narrated reports ads and promos for the following shows: Lil Nashr Al Fasad Rabe3a and Bala Tashfeer



Tahseen Khayat Group

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Multimedia Specialist

  • 2009 - 2015

  I was the multimedia specialist at Tahseen Khayat Group in beirut where i worked on complex animation portals for the UK and the Arab world collaborating with a team of writers, Designers and developers to produce high-end educational portals and curricula. Some of the projects i handled were: Gateway series (Starter, Gold and 2 through 6) Where i created advanced sprite character animation, scenery, sound design and flash based activities along with my responsibilities as in-house illustrator for several books under the Geo Projects section. Show less



Het ta Njareb

• Youtube online shorts

• Co-Founder/Director

  • Apr 2013 - Jul 2013

  Het Ta Njareb is a short-lived live action comedic youtube series along with Lebanese actor Shant Kabakian and myself where we set out to test ourselves in different scenarios. our careers got in the way of the continuation of this series but it was a whole lot of fun to make. Het Ta Njareb is a short-lived live action comedic youtube series along with Lebanese actor Shant Kabakian and myself where we set out to test ourselves in different scenarios. our careers got in the way of the continuation of this series but it was a whole lot of fun to make.



Unique Gifts

• Online

• Founder

  • 2009 - 2013

  I Co-created unique gifts along with my wife and partner in 2009 as a passion project. Unique Gifts is an online store where one could order customizable caricatures in different styles, avatars created of themselves, animations where they are featured or even video edits. giving a fully personalized experience to the consumer. most of our clients were wedding animations and couples caricatures. it has now been discontinued due to venturing into larger scale projects. I Co-created unique gifts along with my wife and partner in 2009 as a passion project. Unique Gifts is an online store where one could order customizable caricatures in different styles, avatars created of themselves, animations where they are featured or even video edits. giving a fully personalized experience to the consumer. most of our clients were wedding animations and couples caricatures. it has now been discontinued due to venturing into larger scale projects.



Beirut Animation Network (BAN)

• Beirut District, Lebanon

• Animation Director (contractual)

  • 2009 - 2011

  I worked as a contractual animation director for short tvc animatics in collaboration with BAN I worked as a contractual animation director for short tvc animatics in collaboration with BAN



Berlitz US

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Animation

  • 2008 - 2009

  I've had the great chance of working with Berlitz Online USA as the director of animation collaborating on over 80 different animated shorts for e-learning purposes, where i handled the projects from design to completion including, character design, background design, character animation, sound design and editing. I've had the great chance of working with Berlitz Online USA as the director of animation collaborating on over 80 different animated shorts for e-learning purposes, where i handled the projects from design to completion including, character design, background design, character animation, sound design and editing.



Digital Limits

• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Animation director and Studio operator

  • 2007 - 2008

  As the animation director and studio operator at Digital limits i was able to work on client based as well as in house animations in 2d format along with recording, editing and mastering audio work. As the animation director and studio operator at Digital limits i was able to work on client based as well as in house animations in 2d format along with recording, editing and mastering audio work.



Silhouette Magazine

• Lebanon

• Illustrator

  • 2005 - 2007

  This was my first corporate job where i took the position of illustrator for 6 different children's magazines, it was an experience that helped me grow as an aritst and discover my individuality through design as well as giving me the chance to dabble in beginner levels of animation and voice over work as well as character acting work This was my first corporate job where i took the position of illustrator for 6 different children's magazines, it was an experience that helped me grow as an aritst and discover my individuality through design as well as giving me the chance to dabble in beginner levels of animation and voice over work as well as character acting work