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Marketing Manager

Ahmed EL MAZIN

Dubai-based Art Director & Creative Lead specializing in brand systems, e-commerce creative, AI video production, fragrance, automotive, and GCC campaign work.

9+
Years
30+
Brands
125+
AI Ads
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Recruiter Mode

Senior creative profile built for brand, marketing & content leadership.

One streamlined hiring view: snapshot stats, current mode, target titles, production depth, market fit and direct action links — without duplicating the portfolio experience.

Dubai Based in UAE
9+ Years Experience
125+ AI Video Ads
GCC Government + Brand Work
Current ModeMarketing Manager

Also operating as Art Director & Creative Lead across brand, content, campaign and e-commerce systems.

Target TitlesCreative / Marketing

Marketing Manager, Art Director, Creative Lead, Brand Creative Manager, AI Creative Lead.

Production DepthPhoto + Film

Photographer, Videographer, Video Editor, Filmmaker, Film Director and Script Writer capabilities.

Market FitDubai / GCC

Fragrance, automotive, FMCG, e-commerce, digital campaigns and government communications.

Selected work

Projects &
Campaigns

Ahmed El Mazin in Dubai
Creative leadership + hands-on execution
About

Art direction with commercial speed.

I’m a Dubai-based Art Director, Creative Lead, and Marketing Manager with 9+ years of experience building brand identities, campaign systems, e-commerce visuals, product photography, motion/video content and AI-assisted creative production.

My experience covers fragrance, automotive, FMCG, retail, media, and GCC government sectors, with work connected to brands including MOTUL, Toyota, Burger King, Tim Hortons, Spotify, OPPO, Unilever, Mars, Saudi government entities, and Aura Fragrances.

I combine strategic art direction with hands-on production, which helps fast-moving teams create premium work without slowing down delivery.

Skills Mindmap

Skill Set

A cleaner animated layout centered on Art Director / Creative Lead, with generous spacing and six well-separated branches.

AI Production Advantage

Creative systems built for speed + scale.

I use AI as a controlled creative production layer — not a shortcut. The workflow starts with concept and art direction, then moves through image generation, video generation, editing, typography, brand QA and campaign adaptation.

125+AI-assisted video ads
1 / SKUProduct-specific production
PaidDigital campaign formats
Brand QAControlled creative output
01

Concept and visual direction based on product positioning.

02

AI image/video generation with brand references and control.

03

Editing, typography, sound and campaign adaptation.

04

Final review for consistency, polish and platform readiness.

Career

9 Years of Work

OCT 2025 — NOW
Aura Fragrances LTD · Dubai, UAE
MARKETING MANAGER / ART DIRECTOR & CREATIVE LEAD
  • Lead the brand’s creative and marketing direction across digital, print, e-commerce, website, product photography, paid content and marketplace channels.
  • Built the creative and marketing system from the ground up, including brand direction, content structure, campaign planning and digital asset standards.
  • Directed the website revamp, covering UX direction, content architecture, visual system and supporting creative assets.
  • Produced product photography for a new fragrance product line across web, marketplace and social media channels.
  • Created 125 AI-assisted video ads, one per SKU, in multiple formats for paid digital campaigns.
  • Improved brand consistency and product listing quality across Amazon and Noon, supporting stronger visibility and conversion.
FragranceDubaiE-CommerceAI ProductionProduct PhotographyMarketplace
APR 2026 — NOW
ART DIRECTOR — REMOTE / PART-TIME
  • Lead creative direction for Cyclon Lubricants Egypt / MOOR Trade across automotive, lubricants, campaign, digital and social media content.
  • Develop campaign concepts, visual directions, layouts and production-ready assets aligned with the automotive and lubricants market.
  • Support brand consistency across product communication, digital content, trade marketing and social media channels.
  • Collaborate with the marketing and creative team to deliver fast, polished output while maintaining senior-level art direction standards.
Art DirectionAutomotiveLubricantsCampaignsSocial Content
MAR 2024 — OCT 2025
M-Trade Group · Cairo, Egypt
ART DIRECTOR / SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
  • Led creative execution for MOTUL, Maldini Egypt and Metrol within the automotive sector.
  • Developed brand visuals, packaging, digital campaigns and social media assets aligned with marketing and commercial goals.
  • Drove design strategy across campaign concepts, product communication and digital content, supporting stronger visibility and engagement.
  • Translated product positioning into high-impact visual communication across digital, print and promotional channels.
AutomotiveMOTULPackagingVisual IdentityCampaigns
DEC 2023 — OCT 2025
EIE · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER — REMOTE / PART-TIME
  • Produced creative assets for major Saudi government ministries and public-sector entities, including Interior, Defense, Health, Education, Housing, Communications and Human Resources.
  • Supported creative campaigns for military, security, healthcare, education and government communication sectors.
  • Collaborated on campaign work for Taleemia SA, TBC, Al Raien, Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, Tamkeen Technologies and Tatweer Education Holding.
  • Delivered culturally aligned visual assets for high-visibility GCC campaigns under fast turnaround requirements.
GCCGovernmentSaudi MarketPublic SectorRemote Production
OCT 2023 — MAR 2024
OUTSITE OOH Group · Cairo, Egypt
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
  • Designed large-scale outdoor advertising campaigns for OUTSITE OOH, MOOH Media Intelligence and INSITE OOH.
  • Delivered high-impact visual campaigns for Fridal Egypt, El Abd Patisserie, OPPO, Etisalat by e&, HP, Spotify, Toyota, Abu Dhabi TV, The Ark Developments and Break Snacks.
  • Created outdoor, digital and campaign visuals designed for visibility, recall and public-facing brand impact.
  • Adapted brand guidelines and campaign concepts into large-format OOH executions across multiple industries.
OOHOutdoorGlobal BrandsCampaign AdaptationHigh Visibility
NOV 2022 — OCT 2023
1Trolley · Cairo, Egypt
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER & TEAM LEADER
  • Led the internal design team, overseeing visual quality, brand consistency, workload planning and timely delivery.
  • Developed full-cycle campaigns and digital content for major F&B and FMCG brands including Tim Hortons, Burger King, Nova Water, Unilever, Cold Stone Creamery and Mars.
  • Improved customer engagement by 15% through performance-driven visual content and stronger campaign execution.
  • Directed social media, promotional and brand communication assets across multiple accounts.
Team LeadershipF&BFMCGCampaignsEngagement +15%
JAN 2021 — NOV 2022
Dubai Phone Stores · Cairo, Egypt
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
  • Created promotional materials, product content, campaign visuals and in-store/social media assets for electronics and retail categories.
  • Collaborated with more than 30 global brands, including Apple, Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi, OPPO, Dell, HP, LG, Sony, JBL, Bosch, Philips, Anker, Braun, Kenwood and Redragon.
  • Contributed to a 10% growth in brand recognition and visual appeal through stronger product communication and promotional design.
  • Delivered high-volume creative output across social, digital and in-store marketing needs.
RetailElectronics30+ BrandsProduct ContentPromotions
MAR 2019 — JAN 2021
Infinity Corp. · Cairo, Egypt
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
  • Designed digital and print materials with a focus on branding, UI/UX and client-specific communication needs.
  • Created visual assets for websites, social media, campaigns, presentations and promotional materials.
  • Improved user engagement through interactive design, clearer layouts and consistent brand systems.
BrandingUI/UXDigital DesignPrintClient Work
MAY 2018 — MAR 2019
UNIAIM Advertising · Cairo, Egypt
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
  • Delivered campaign designs for a Cairo-based agency serving clients in the Saudi market.
  • Created visual assets for retail, education and public-sector clients across digital and print channels.
  • Improved client satisfaction by 20% through responsive execution and on-brand creative delivery.
AgencySaudi MarketRetailEducationClient Satisfaction +20%
JAN 2017 — MAY 2018
Outbox Agency · Cairo, Egypt
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
  • Executed advertising collateral and campaign assets for retail and commercial clients.
  • Maintained visual consistency across digital, print and promotional materials.
  • Developed early agency discipline in deadlines, revisions, production standards and client-focused execution.
AgencyAdvertisingRetailPrintProduction
2015 — PRESENT
Freelance · Worldwide
FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER / CREATIVE PRODUCER
  • Deliver branding, promotional content, UI/UX, video editing and creative production services for independent clients.
  • Support businesses with brand identity, social media content, campaign assets, motion/video and digital design.
  • Combine hands-on design, video editing, AI tools and brand thinking to deliver flexible creative solutions.
FreelanceBrandingUI/UXVideo EditingCreative Production
Available for senior creative roles in Dubai
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