Firas Najem

Experience

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  Jordan Spectrum Advertising Co.

  Sept 2002 - Aug 2003

  Graphic Designer

  While in J.S.A.Co and as a graphic designer, I was heavily involved In the "digital" design process of both indoor & outdoor printing (i.g. indoor: posters, roll-ups, pop-ups...etc) and (i.g. outdoor: banners, flex(s)...etc) hand in hand with the production works.

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  Modern Advertising Center

  Sept 2003 - Sept 2005

  Graphic Designer

  The Modern Advertising Center is specialised in making and installing sings that plays a vital role in organization's communication strategy, for all kinds of architectural projects. While in M.A.C, I was heavily involved In the design process due for local commercial malls, hotels, hospitals, banks, and business centres, for which I designed the signage and marking informative & directional sign boards.

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  Print Time Press

  Oct 2005 - Apr 2008

  Head of design

  While in P.T.P.- assigned in the graphic design section, I was heavily involved In the design process due for local market advertisement such as restaurants, coffe shops, malls, banks and hospitals, hand in hand supervising the production process i.g. choosing type, quality, size and margins of paper used in the offset printers (heidelberg origin manufacture). I gained a very good experience and knowledge in the printers and context production tools. I also was responsible for direct coordination with the client from concept design till fulfillment of the work. Show less

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  L & R Advertising Agency

  Jul 2008 - Oct 2010

  Production Manager

  While in L&R- graphic design section, I was heavily involved In the preliminary brain-storming stage in the graphic design section from project concept phase to the end of the design phase:-• Resposible for the in-house design review and auditing; the final product has to pass by me for checking and advise. • Responsible for the out-door works; site and location inspections; print-press visits, and coordination with the client to ensure the scope is being well implemeted by the design team and the production is on the right track. Show less

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  Najem Design & Production Co.

  Sept 2010 - Jan 2021

  Owner, GM

  • Gather market intelligence and promote new projects by significant clients.• Create / Maintain high-level relationsships with local clients and concerned stakeholders.• Preparation of project quotations (commercial & technical proposals) of competing nature.• Leader of a team of graphic designers.• Monitoring and controlling projects of graphic design nature by creation of responsibility assignment matrix set forth for the graphic-design team and ensure conduction of quality requirements. Show less

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  Abdullah Shamsan Industrial Group Co Ltd

  Sept 2014 - Sept 2019

  Advertise Development Manager
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  Saleh Abdulaziz Al Rashed & Sons Co.

  Jan 2019 - now

  • Marketing | Branding Manager

    Aug 2023 - now

  • Marketing Manager

    Jan 2019 - Sept 2023