AYA IBRAHIM

AYA IBRAHIM

Senior Graphic Designer | Brand & Creative Communications

Dubai, UAE

Profile summary

Adaptable Senior Graphic Designer with 9 years of progressive experience in the GCC region, bridging digital marketing strategy and visual communication. Track record of delivering corporate communications, brand identity governance, and executive presentations across transport and creative sectors. Committed to establishing streamlined design operations and visual storytelling standards while maintaining compliance with enterprise brand guidelines.

Career highlights

Creative Output: Delivers 168+ internal communications, 91+ digital screen designs, and 20+ executive presentations annually while managing corporate brand guidelines.

Creative Operations: Optimizes creative operations by contributing to marketing service level agreement workflow improvements and standardizing design processes since 2021.

Digital Marketing Strategy Course: Analyzed digital marketing strategy fundamentals and channel execution methods during 2022 coursework, studying core frameworks for planning digital campaigns and evaluating audience reach.

Key skills

ProfessionalChatGPT Claude Gemini AI Image Generation AI-Assisted Creative Development Brand Identity & Brand Governance Creative Direction Corporate Communications Marketing Communications Executive Communications Campaign Development Event Branding Executive Presentations Visual Storytelling & Photography Creative Operations Stakeholder & Vendor Management Workflow Optimization Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe Lightroom Adobe Premiere Pro Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Office SharePoint

Professional experience

Senior Graphic DesignerJan 2021 - Present
Dubai Taxi CompanyDubai, UAE

Directs visual communication and branding functions across multiple business departments, establishing creative direction and maintaining corporate identity standards. Coordinates directly with executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver strategic design solutions supporting organizational goals.

  • Manages and continuously enhances corporate Brand Guidelines while ensuring consistent implementation across internal teams, suppliers, and external agencies.
  • Delivers 168+ internal communications, 91+ digital screen designs, and 20+ executive presentations annually.
  • Optimizes creative operations by contributing to Marketing SLA workflow improvements and standardizing design processes since 2021.
  • Directs photography and visual storytelling for corporate events, encompassing planning, art direction, editing, and asset management.
  • Maintains the centralized SharePoint creative asset library to provide organized design resources across the organization.
Graphic Designer | PhotographerJan 2019 - Jan 2021
Roads & Transport AuthorityDubai, UAE

Directed design and visual communication operations, shaping corporate identity assets, marketing campaigns, and high-level presentations while managing event branding workflows.

  • Produced photography and visual content for corporate events and public initiatives.
  • Coordinated event branding, supplier communication, and creative production from planning to execution.
Graphic Designer | Food PhotographerJan 2018 - Jan 2019
The Yellow Design AdvertisingShj, UAE

Executed creative direction for clients across diverse industries, producing commercial food and product photography for hospitality and retail brands while guiding visual identity systems.

  • Developed branding, packaging, advertising materials, and social media content for multiple clients.
  • Managed multiple creative projects within an agency environment.
One Million Promoters ProgrammeJan 2026 - Jan 2026

Managed the One Million Promoters Programme, directing operational execution and coordinating nationwide outreach efforts. Focused on scaling promoter engagement and establishing standardized training procedures across all participating regions.

  • Directed national outreach strategy to expand promoter participation across multiple regions.
  • Built standardized training materials to guide daily promoter activities and improve execution quality.
Digital Marketing Strategy CourseJan 2022 - Jan 2022
  • Analyzed digital marketing strategy fundamentals and channel execution methods during 2022 coursework.
  • Studied core frameworks for planning digital campaigns and evaluating audience reach.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design & MultimediaJan 2018
University of Sharjah

Certifications

Senior Graphic Designer Dubai Taxi Company, Dubai, UAE
Brand Identity & Brand Governance
Creative Direction
Corporate Communications
Marketing Communications
Executive Communications
Campaign Development
Event Branding
Executive Presentations
Visual Storytelling & Photography
Creative Operations
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
Workflow Optimization
AI-Assisted Creative Development
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Premiere Pro
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Office
SharePoint

Languages

Arabic · Professional

English · Professional