Dear HR Director,
As an accomplished, self-motivated graphic designer/marketing communications coordinator, I look forward to grow within a reputable organization and enhance my skills and knowledge in the fields of Visual Communications, Marketing Communications and Business Development.
I currently work with an Architecture & Design practice and looking for a career growth and incentive. My graphic design skills and background aligned with my cultural knowledge of the region support's the company's brand strategy and corporate communications bringing a fresh and unique perspective to the studio's design efforts.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Marketing and Communications/Graphic Designer at RTKL (MENA & India). Dubai, UAE
2011-Current
• Manage the marketing efforts worldwide with a specific focus on the MENA & India region,
along with understanding and implementing the importance of the growth and viability of the firm.
• Coordinate and produce qualification, proposals and brochures documents. Liaise with internal and external bodies to coordinate and assemble components of a statement of qualifications or a proposal.
• Coordination of presentations, general information and overall marketing production and internal communications (ex. corporate brochures, proposals, qualifications, and leaflets).
• Manage all responses to tender queries and requirements from clients.
• Design project reports and presentations for clients.
• Design e-cards, greeting cards and graphic design related materials.
• Has a clear and constant communication with BD leaders, weekly BD meeting/reporting with senior staff; in addition to, supporting other marketing, communication or business development efforts as needed.
• Knows firm portfolio in detail, understands practice area capabilities, and actively seeks out firm's best practices.
• Basic understanding of companies accounting principles, project budgets and fees.
• Conducts internal and external research on new opportunities, prospective clients and practice areas.
• Manage and handle all PR and media briefs related to projects.
• Provide coordination with communications team across the firm and its global offices on local and regional awards, conference and other public relations opportunities.
• Researches targets, internal relationships, company history and market position.
• Work with other offices to provide/request resources as needed.
• Leading publications we need to be involved in and enhance building relationships with strong PR companies in the region.
• Maintain and update marketing information systems in Vision Database.
• Coordinate between worldwide RTKL offices for a unified marketing communication and integrate marketing and communications activities with the global team for practice groups and company collaboration, reporting and quality control.
• Manages daily workload/staffing and training for marketing teams in large offices.
• Concept/write/design new material as needed to support marketing programs.
• Seeks out and implements process and content improvements; coaches peers on new ideas.
• Maintains consistency of marketing deliverables and alignment with firm brand program and image.
• Maintains resources & information systems: ordering materials, updating project documentation, resumes, digital image libraries and support award submissions.
• Manage and coordinate events & exhibitions in the Middle East and Europe:
o Organizes and Participates in MIPIM Cannes (France Conference). 2012 - 2013
o Organizes and Participates in Dubai & Abu Dhabi Cityscape. 2011 – 2013
Dear HR Director,
As an accomplished, self-motivated graphic designer/marketing communications coordinator, I look forward to grow within a reputable organization and enhance my skills and knowledge in the fields of Visual Communications, Marketing Communications and Business Development.
I currently work with an Architecture & Design practice and looking for a career growth and incentive. My graphic design skills and background aligned with
