25 years of designing some of the world's top magazines, and everything that goes with them.... PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE May 2005 to May 2023 __ITP Media Group__ Dubai, UAE __Group Art Director, Luxury Group__ Overseeing direction, editorial design and production across a diverse range of titles for the Middle East, including Esquire and Grazia. __Aspects:__ Art direction Magazine design, graphics and layout Collaboration with design teams Supervising of editorial and client photographic shoots, both on location and in the studio Conceptualising and research Generation of digital assets for social media and collateral for events Creation of moodboards and presentations Retouching and colour correction of images Writing editorial copy __Launches:__ Esquire Saudi, March 2021 (the first international men’s magazine in the country) Esquire Qatar, 2019 Esquire Weekend, 2013 Esquire Middle East, 2009 Harper’s Bazaar Art, 2011 Gourmet, 2011 Grazia, 2005 __Other major titles worked on include:__ Cosmopolitan Harper’s Bazaar Harper’s Bazaar Interiors The Rake The Art Book Emirates Home Arabian Business __The National Enquirer__ and __The Globe__ American Media Inc., Florida, USA Associate Art Editor on weekly tabloid titles __Time__ Time AOL Warner, London, UK Assistant Art Director on the European edition of the international news magazine __Drive__ Independent Media, Moscow, Russia Art Director, launch of national motoring publication __Marie Claire__ Independent Media, Moscow, Russia Art Director for Russian-language edition of women’s magazine __Motor Cycle News__ EMAP, Kettering, UK Art Editor of the world’s biggest-selling motorcycle title FREELANCE DESIGN __Salon Business__ Salon Gold Publishing, London, UK Freelance Art Editor: redesign and development of business title for the hairstyling industry Various newspapers and publications including ES Magazine and The Mail on Sunday for Associated Newspapers, and for The Independent and The Guardian newspaper [daily and weekend]. London.

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25 years of designing some of the world's top magazines, and everything that goes with them.... PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE May 2005 to May 2023 __ITP Media Group__ Dubai, UAE __Group Art Director, Luxury Group__ Overseeing direction, editorial design and production across a diverse range of titles for the Middle East, including Esquire and Grazia. __Aspects:__ Art direction Magazine design, graphics and layout Collaboration with design teams Supervising of editorial and client photographic shoots, both on location and in the studio Conceptualising and research Generation of digital assets for social media and collateral for events Creation of moodboards and presentations Retouching and colour correction of images Writing editorial copy __Launches:__ Esquire Saudi, March 2021 (the first international men’s magazine in the country) Esquire Qatar, 2019 Esquire Weekend, 2013 Esquire Middle East, 2009 Harper’s Bazaar Art, 2011 Gourmet, 2011 Grazia, 2005 __Other major titles worked on include:__ Cosmopolitan Harper’s Bazaar Harper’s Bazaar Interiors The Rake The Art Book Emirates Home Arabian Business __The National Enquirer__ and __The Globe__ American Media Inc., Florida, USA Associate Art Editor on weekly tabloid titles __Time__ Time AOL Warner, London, UK Assistant Art Director on the European edition of the international news magazine __Drive__ Independent Media, Moscow, Russia Art Director, launch of national motoring publication __Marie Claire__ Independent Media, Moscow, Russia Art Director for Russian-language edition of women’s magazine __Motor Cycle News__ EMAP, Kettering, UK Art Editor of the world’s biggest-selling motorcycle title FREELANCE DESIGN __Salon Business__ Salon Gold Publishing, London, UK Freelance Art Editor: redesign and development of business title for the hairstyling industry Various newspapers and publications including ES Magazine and The Mail on Sunday for Associated Newspapers, and for The Independent and The Guardian newspaper [daily and weekend]. London.

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25 years of designing some of the world’s top magazines, and everything that goes with them…

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

May 2005 to May 2023
ITP Media Group
Dubai, UAE

Group Art Director, Luxury Group
Overseeing direction, editorial design and production across a diverse
range of titles for the Middle East, including Esquire and Grazia.

Aspects:
Art direction
Magazine design, graphics and layout
Collaboration with design teams
Supervising of editorial and client photographic shoots, both on location
and in the studio
Conceptualising and research
Generation of digital assets for social media and collateral for events
Creation of moodboards and presentations
Retouching and colour correction of images
Writing editorial copy

Launches:
Esquire Saudi, March 2021
(the first international men’s magazine in the country)
Esquire Qatar, 2019
Esquire Weekend, 2013
Esquire Middle East, 2009
Harper’s Bazaar Art, 2011
Gourmet, 2011
Grazia, 2005

Other major titles worked on include:
Cosmopolitan
Harper’s Bazaar
Harper’s Bazaar Interiors
The Rake
The Art Book
Emirates Home
Arabian Business

The National Enquirer and The Globe
American Media Inc., Florida, USA
Associate Art Editor on weekly tabloid titles

Time
Time AOL Warner, London, UK
Assistant Art Director on the European edition of the international news magazine

Drive
Independent Media, Moscow, Russia
Art Director, launch of national motoring publication

Marie Claire
Independent Media, Moscow, Russia
Art Director for Russian-language edition of women’s magazine

Motor Cycle News
EMAP, Kettering, UK
Art Editor of the world’s biggest-selling motorcycle title

FREELANCE DESIGN
Salon Business
Salon Gold Publishing, London, UK
Freelance Art Editor: redesign and development of business title for the
hairstyling industry

Various newspapers and publications including ES Magazine and The Mail on Sunday for Associated Newspapers, and for The Independent and The Guardian newspaper [daily and weekend]. London.

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