Design Graphic
Resume:
Mike Enayah
West Bloomfield Township, MI. 48323
Email: ****.******@*****.***
Phone: 248-***-****
Leading one of the most talented and experienced global design teams. Teams that set new industry benchmarks through the continues process of enhancing the consumer’s experience leading to elevating brands and increase the demand. That was achieved through infusing art and science, selecting the enabling tools, nurturing the talent, assembling the cross functional team, and most importantly providing the creative environment and process.
Design Director
Amcor ARP
Manchester, MI
July 2011- Present
Responsibilities
I had the responsibility to attract nurture and retain talent, set goals, guide and motivate a team of industrial designers, 3D modelers, graphic designers, and branding specialists.
Our team is part of a larger team in the research, development and engineering center of the world largest packaging company.
Our goal was to continually be one of the top packaging design teams that sets new benchmark in the CPG space.
Accomplishments
I was recruited to reorganize and restructure an exceptionally talented team that lacked direction, structure, and process.
We were able to increase our commercial productivity by 65% while allocating time for award winning innovations, and personal growth.
We have rebranded the team to reflect the depth of services that we offered and allow higher return on investment.
I conceder my biggest accomplishment in this role was the promote a culture of trust between the marketing, financial, commercial, technical, manufacturing, and design team. This culture did not sacrifice the healthy challenge between the design team and the other stakeholders. This culture did not sacrifice the tension needed to push the envelope, it only made it more achievable.
Skills Used
I have utilized my interpersonal skills and global experience to promote integrity and trust in order to motivate, promote agility, and build an effective team that is innovative and result oriented.
Managing Director
Bardwiel Design
USA and Dubai
April 2008 to July 2011
Responsibilities
I co-established this company to provide global design services for the Asian market and the Middle East.
The responsibility was to setup, equip, and staff the design studios. Created customer relations, while oversee the design process.
Accomplishments
We were able to provide world class design services to a global market with a diverse design portfolio. Our portfolio included product design, packaging design, and graphic design.
Skills Used
I have used my diverse design skill and my global experience to establish, recruit and equip 5 design studios. Successfully managed to attract a unique clientele that were seeking creative and innovative solutions.
Design Manager
Lear Corporation
Southfield, MI
October 1997 to April 2008
Responsibilities
I was given the responsibility to establish equip and recruit talent for all the industrial design studios at Lear Corporation. After establishing the studios my responsibilities were to oversee the design teams for Lear Corporation encompassing product designers, CAD engineers, color and material specialist, and graphic designers in 7 US studios.
At a later stage I had the responsibility for all of Lear’s global design including England, Italy, and India.
Responsibilities included production projects, motor sports, graphic design, CAD, and advanced innovations and development.
Accomplishments
We started at Lear with 3 designers sitting in one 12'x12' room. By the time I left my position we had 7 global design studios with a team of 80 designers and support function, in world class facilities.
Skills Used
I have used my skills to assess, recruit and nurture talent, manage multiple studios, and help to promote a positive environment of creativity and productivity that was the benchmark of the industry.
Education
Master’s in industrial design
Wayne State University -
Detroit, MI
1991 to 1994
Design studies in Transportation design
Collage for Creative Studies -
Detroit, MI
1993 to 1993
BA in Design
Grand Valley State University -
Allendale, MI
1983 to 1987
Links
http://mikeenayah.com
Certifications
Center of Professional Studies Certificate of Design Overview
November 2006
University of Michigan in Dearborn Certificate of Interior system Integration
June 2007
Lear Corporation Six Sigma Green Built
August 2006
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