Illustrator/ Concept Artist

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September 25, 2012

Yamen H. Elgamal, M.F.A

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Objective

Seeking a career in Concept Art

Education

Savannah College of Art and Design (Savannah, GA)

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M.F.A., Illustration with a concentration in Graphic Design (2010) M.A., Illustration: Outstanding Academic Achievement Award (2009)

Helwan University (Cairo, Egypt)

B.F.A., Graphic Department – Printed Design (2005)

Skills

Computer

• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Corel Painter, Mac and PC

• Freehand MX, Flash MX

Language

• Arabic: Mother tongue

• English: Excellent command

• French: Good at reading, basic skills in writing and speaking

Work Experience

Teaching

• Teaching Assistant, Illustrative Approaches for Concept Art and Color Theory, Savannah College of Art and Design (2009-2010)

• Teaching Assistant, Graphic Design department, German University in Cairo (2007-2008)

Clients (Illustration and Storyboards)

Advertising

• JWT Multinational Company, Leo Burnett, Promo 7, BBDO Impact, Advantage, Fenix, United Media Company

Publications

• 3x3 Illustration Directory, Bay State Parent, Charleston Magazine, Moonwalking Through Art, Fe-mail

Exhibitions

• “12” portfolio night, Savannah, Georgia (2010)

• “Com Arts” Exhibition, Savannah, Georgia (2010)

• “Point of View” portfolio night in Savannah, Georgia (2009)

• Staff exhibition, German University in Cairo (2007)

• Egyptian Opera House exhibitions, Cairo (2005, 2004)

• Faculty of Fine Arts exhibition, Cairo (2005)