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Nizar Kaawache

Nizar Kaawache

Graphic Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Co-Founder at Empact Athletics Co-Founder at Athlete's Diary

  • Education

    • National Strength and Conditioning Association

      2014 - 2014
      Certified Personal Trainer CPT Health and Physical Education/Fitness

    • American university of Arts and Technology

      2007 - 2009
      Bachelor's Degree Graphic Communications 3.8 GPA

      Activities and Societies: Music club Graphic Design and Communications with Honors

    • University of Leeds

      2004 - 2007
      Bachelor's Degree Graphic Design

      Graphic Design and Communications

  • Experience

    • MEADA

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      Graphic Designer

      Designed MEADA's quarterly magazine.

    • Ace Marketing and Consulting

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2009
      Graphic Designer

      Changed their whole identity (logo, branding, identity kit) on the first day of the job! Package design and other below the line material.

    • Grey Group

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2009
      Intern

      Absorbed as much information and expertise from professionals which has definitely aided in improving my level of professionalism at work.

    • Customnation

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2014
      CEO

      A line of T-shirts featuring my own illustrations

    • Setra Systems

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2012
      Freelance Graphic Designer

    • ISSA Holding

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
      Freelance Graphic Designer

      Responsible for designing their yearly Agendas, marketing posters, banners, and other printable material.

    • Radical Fitness

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      Certified Personal Trainer

    • Stars Innovation

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      Business Development Director

      Developed new marketing strategies and facilitated the use of social media to help reach a bigger market.

    • Life Fitness Plus

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
      Certified Personal Trainer

    • Seeqnce

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
      Entrepreneur

      Tried to save a sinking ship.

    • Lebanese American University

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
      Graphic Design Instructor

      Taught two classes of 24 students each on the proper use of Adobe Illustrator and Indesign.

    • CrossFit B-Town

      Feb 2014 - Mar 2019

      Due to my background in design and communications I've developed a high level of creativity that enables me to conceptualize and create social media content.Original concepts and posts that are interactive and engaging to clients.Set marketing plans and campaigns that are unique and authentic. Strong command of Adobe suite allowed me to easily create graphic/video content and being a blogger easily helped me with the copywriting. Instruct 10+ classes a week of 20+ individuals. Assess form and function, and help correct movement patterns. Prescribe corrective exercises, strength programs as well as conditioning and fat loss programs.

      • Social Media Content Creator

        Feb 2014 - Mar 2019

      • Crossfit Instructor

        Feb 2014 - Mar 2019

      • CrossFit/Olympic Lifting Coach

        Feb 2014 - Mar 2018

    • Beirut Digital District

      Mar 2016 - Mar 2018
      Head Coach

      Training and coaching multiple groups of employees in CrossFit and strength and conditioning.

    • KA-1

      May 2016 - Aug 2016
      Technical Designer

      Designing highly detailed-ready to manufacture fashion technicals for street wear apparel.

    • Athlete's Diary

      Mar 2018 - now

      • Co-Founder

        Mar 2018 - now

      • Head Coach

        Mar 2018 - now

    • Empact Athletics

      Apr 2023 - now
      Co-Founder

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CrossFit L2

      CrossFit, Inc.
      Sept 2019

    • Catalyst Athletics Certified Weightlifting Coach

      CATALYST ATHLETICS, INC.
      Jan 2017
      View certificate certificate

    • OPEX Mixed Modal

      OPEX Fitness
      Jun 2019

    • CrossFit L1

      CrossFit, Inc.

    • Fitness Nutrition Coach

      Precision Nutrition
      Apr 2021

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Wall Mural Design

      Issued by ESCWA on Jun 2010
      ESCWAAssociated with Nizar Kaawache

    • Translator/painter

      Issued by Al Jana on Aug 2014
      Al JanaAssociated with Nizar Kaawache