Bio

 

I’m a 31-year-old multidisciplinary freelance illustrator and 2D animator. I graduated with a Master’s degree in comic book art and illustration in 2015.

My master’s project was a comic book called “Melodie Bloo” published in Angouleme, France by Eidola Editions. I have been taking freelance illustration jobs since 2012 and after graduation I learned 2D animation by myself and started taking animation projects.

I worked for: Leo burnett, Adidas, Superga, Mike Sport (LB), Pepsico Arabia, Qatar National Bank, MTC touch (LB), Fransabank (LB), Caracalla (LB) Makooky (Dubai) , Nolcha shows (New York Fashion Week), Jamalouki Con (Middle East Beauty Convention), Stars of Science (Qatar) and Strobe Snow (Sweden).

I’m flexible and can work with very different illustration styles adapting my art to the market demand. I also have participated in exhibitions and comic book festivals for my personal projects and Melodie Bloo, some of the festivals I participated in were Angouleme international comic book festival in France, and Frame Festival in Czech Republic, and hosted exhibitions in Lebanon Beirut Yacht club and Art Lab).

I’m very passionate and determined, I can work solo and also within a team. I appreciate constructive criticism and always find space for improvement.

I’m organized in my work and always respect deadlines. I am friendly yet professional and I believe that positive attitude can do wonders.

Areas of expertise:

2D after effects animation
Digital character design
Background illustration
Realistic digital painting
Realistic technical illustration
Children’s book illustrations
Poster illustrations
Storyboard art
Comic book illustration
Personalized hand painted items: shoes, jackets, bags, cups, walls.

Hobbies: Snowboarding, wakeboarding, hula-hooping, reading, cooking and baking.