Dawer Bukhari - DB

Dawer Bukhari - DB

Freelance Illustrator

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  • About me

    Executive Creative Director - Adcom Zenith | Ex D’Hamidi Partnership | Ex DDB | Ex Adcom Leo Burnett

  • Education

    • University of Karachi

      2005 - 2008
      B.Design Communication Design and Film-making

      Areas of Study:Communication DesignFilm and Video Production, Photography, Typography & Illustration Branding, Advertising & Marketing, History of Ideas, Cultures and Civilizations

  • Experience

    • Synergy Advertising

      May 2007 - Sept 2007
      Freelance Illustrator

      Manual/digital Illustration, Character designing

    • Spectrum Y&R

      Mar 2008 - May 2008
      Internship

      Enjoyed working on Brite, caltex, SPELT, Bonus etc

    • NEC (National environmental consultants)

      Mar 2009 - Jun 2009
      Freelance Designer

      To provide all the design material including seminar flyers, posters, corporate brochure etc.

    • Idea Republic

      Jun 2009 - Sept 2009
      Senior Visualizer

      Responsibilities include conceptualization and final execution. Major clients were: • Novartis• Arif Habib Bank• HP Pakistan

    • Adcom Leo Burnett

      Oct 2009 - Dec 2014

      Had a cross category experience of developing 360 degree campaigns (which includes idea generation to concept development and execution) for various clients which include:• Engro Foods Limited (Omore, Mabrook, Tarang)• CocaCola Bottlers• TenSports• Junaid Jamshed• Mezan• Tapal Tezdum• Cambridge• British Council• Iqra University• Burger King Led a creative team which consists of art directors, visualizers and copy writers for prestigious Pakistani brands and valued clients.OMOREMEEZAN (DIL DIL Cooking oil)UTM (kalakola, Eucream)TEZDUMCAMBRIDGE (GUTS)IQRA UNIVERSITYOASISCANDYLANDATLAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Conducting/performing brainstorming sessions, Concept development, Art direction. Worked on:SNACKCITYOLFRUTETAPAL GREEN TEATAPAL CORPORATECAMBRIDGE (GUTS)UTM (kalakola, EU cream)ZIL Had a chance to explore the creative world in every possible way. Initial projects include:TAPAL (Danedar)AGSCBL ( TUC, PRINCE)ATLAS HONDATRUSTSHAHNAWAZ (PVT) LtdTARANGZIL (Capri and Palmy)

      • Associate Creative Director

        Dec 2013 - Dec 2014
      • Creative manager

        Feb 2012 - Dec 2013
      • Senior Creative Associate

        Jul 2011 - Feb 2012
      • Creative Associate

        Oct 2009 - Jun 2011
    • ZenithOptimedia Group I The ROI Agency

      Jan 2015 - Mar 2016
      Content & Production Head

      Traditional skills equipped with digital gadgets, creating hybrid plans and advertising solutions for clients including:• Sugarie• L’Oreal (Garnier, Maybelline, Kerastase, Essie, LOmakeup, LOprofessionnel)• British Council• Atlas Batteries – AGS and Hybrid battery• Dominos• Emaar Pakistan• Atlas Honda• Mezan Tea/Oil• TenSports• NCCPL Other tasks included:• Business development• Working on day to day product specific client briefs• Conducting insight researches across Pakistan• Industry / competitive analysis Show less

    • Adcom Leo Burnett

      Apr 2016 - May 2018

      With an understanding of digital and traditional mediums, developed effective campaigns for clients including:• Omore• Faysal Bank• Ariel• CocaCola Bottlers• Rani• British Council• Emaar Pakistan

      • Creative Director

        Feb 2017 - May 2018
      • Associate Creative Director

        Apr 2016 - Jan 2017
    • Bulls Eye Communications

      Jun 2018 - Jun 2023
      Creative Director
    • The D'Hamidi Partnership

      Jul 2023 - Aug 2024
      • Executive Creative Director

        Feb 2024 - Aug 2024
      • Creative Director

        Jul 2023 - Feb 2024
    • Adcom Zenith

      Aug 2024 - now
      Executive Creative Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Introduction to Digital Advertising

      University of Colorado Boulder
      Jul 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Natural Creativity

      Parsons School of Design - The New School
      Jun 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Artificial Creativity

      Parsons School of Design - The New School
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dawer Bukhari - DB
      Jury Member Effie Pakistan Feb 2023
    • Awarded to Dawer Bukhari - DB
      Jury Member Effie Pakistan Feb 2020
    • Awarded to Dawer Bukhari - DB
      Nominated for Young Lotus Adfest 2013 representing Pakistan Advertising Association of Pakistan Mar 2013 Competed against 17 Asian countriesParticipated in various workshop conducted during the festival