Resumé

LOAY YOUSSEF

Male, 29/08/1979, Married, Cairo / Egypt
+2 012 7799 4984
loay.youssef@gmail.com

Portfolio : http://coroflot.com/snowflake
Artwork and Drawing: http://loayyoussef.tumblr.com
Nationality : Egyptian
Military Status: Completed


OBJECTIVE:
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Team Lead, Advertising Technology, UI and Flash Designer


ABOUT ME:
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UI and Flash Designer, XHTML & CSS Enthusiast, Internet addict, Artist and Musician...I love Designing stuff, Drawing, Playing Guitars, Digital Art and Reading; I have read lots of studies in project management, modern marketing techniques, entrepreneur business, communication skills and user experience...

I am searching for a challenging Team Leading position in Advertising Technology, Creative Technical Production, Technical Account Management, Rich Media Campaign Management, Technical Operations, Creative Technical Consultancy and Digital Media Advertising.


EXPERIENCE
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2011 - Current
Company name: Yahoo! / Cairo
Industry: Internet Advertising
Title: Advertising Technology Producer, Mobile Specialist / Full Time

Job Description :
- Deliver global processes that enable technical execution of all display advertising solutions across the Yahoo! EMEA network of sites and partner sites using proprietary advertising building and serving tools.
- Defining and maintaining advertising specification, establishing best practices and technical Quality Assurance.
- Provide support for the Advertising Operations team on day-to-day ad-related issues and train them on executing common display advertising solutions.
- Identifying and developing Mobile based display advertising.
- Manage the implementation of rich media ad campaigns from a technical operations standpoint, including creative consultation and media placement, defining and maintaining advertising specification, establishing best practices and technical QA.
- Develop a good knowledge of the display advertising markets in the Middle East and rest of EMEA by maintaining operational relationship with internal and external clients.
- Collaborate with cross functional team members to monitor project activities and track progress against the plan. Identify delays, budget or technical quality concerns so they can be proactively addressed.
- Maintain expert knowledge of Yahoo! platform and competitive products to develop and present unique solutions; provide expertise in systems integration and the latest industry trends and technologies.


2007 - 2011
Company name: EMP Network / Online
Industry: Freelance Web Design, Hosting
Title: Founder, UI Designer / Freelancer

Job Description :
I focus on modern website solutions that are user friendly and easy to update; i have designed many Corporate websites, Personal based websites..i have worked with small business owners in Egypt, UK, Canada and USA.

- Analyzing and designing website prototypes and wireframes.
- Converting PSD to XHTML/CSS
- Designing Websites.
- Coding interface.
- Internet based marketing and SEO.
- Graphic Design and Printing.


2009 - 2011
Company name: TravelFox / Alexandria
Industry: Travel Search Engine
Title: UI Designer

Job Description :
- Coding website interface using XHTML/CSS, Smarty.


2008 - 2009
Company name: IT Vision / Alexandria
Industry: Web Design, web development / Full Time
Title: Senior Web Designer, Front-end Developer and Flash Designer

Job Description:
- Web Design Team Leading.
- Designing websites.


2008 - 2010
Company name: 6 Dimensions / KSA
Industry: Web Design, web development / Freelance
Title: UI Designer

Job Description:
- Designing and coding website interfaces.


2006 - 2008
Company name: Team Solution / Alexandria
Industry: Web Design, web development
Title: UI and Flash Designer, SEO Expert, Project Manager / Full Time

Job Description:
- Project management.
- Flash Designer.
- Designing Websites.
- Coding and Slicing websites.
- Designing Flash presentations.
- Managing SEO campaigns.


2005 - 2006
Company name: Alexandria For IT / Alexandria
Industry: Web Design, Hosting, VRML Apps
Title: Senior Web Designer, Project Manager / Full Time
Job Description:
- Designing and Coding websites interface.
- Webmaster.


2005 - 2006
Company name: Creation line / Alexandria
Industry: Printing, Advertising
Title: Graphic Designer / Part Time

Job Description:
- Graphic Design / Printing.

2005 - 2006
Company name: Graphic House / Alexandria
Industry: Printing, Advertising
Title: Graphic Designer / Part Time

Job Description:
- Graphic Design / Printing.


2004 - 2005
Company name: LRN2B Academy / Alexandria
Industry: e-learning, Multimedia CD s
Title: Flash designer, ActionScript Developer, Sound Recording and Mixing / Full Time

Job Description:
- Multimedia CD Flash Design.
- ActionScript Development
- Recording voice over (French)
- Sound Editing


1999 - 2002
Company name: Shamy Oriental Food / Alexandria
Industry: Food and beverages
Title: Accounting, HR, Marketing and Advertising Specialist / Full Time


1999
Company name: Levi's Store / NY, USA
Industry: Fashion
Title: Sales representative / Full Time

EDUCATION
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1984 - 1996 : Lycee La Liberté d'Alexandrie (French) [Alliance Francaise French Diploma]
1996 - 2002 : Egypt, Alexandria University - Faculty of Commerce (Political Science)
2011 - Unfinished : Computer Science Diploma (Arab Academy for Science and Technology)


SKILLS
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- Leadership skills.

SOFTWARE : Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Captivate, Camtasia Studio, Cool Edit, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Microsoft Office.

SPOKEN LANGUAGES : Arabic, English, French, German

LANGUAGES / PLATFORMS :
- Hand coded XHTML & CSS (compatible with standards compliant browsers), ActionScript, Javascript, jQuery, Bootstrap, Responsive web design, HTML5, Less CSS, MooTools, Smarty, XML, CMS site based and Blogs, PHP, MySQL.

- PC, Mac, Mobile Platforms

- Excellent communication, interpersonal and business writing skills.

- SEO and internet marketing.


INTERESTS
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Reading, Playing Guitars, Drawing, Writing, Computer Games, Music, Internet Blogging.

Projects by Loay Youssef

Naqeshny
12 Files

Travel search engine - Travelfox
9 Files

Team Solution
3 Files

Al Boassy
1 File

Graphic Design
8 Files

Al Rayan Holding
1 File

White Angel Tours
4 Files

HBH
1 File

AlexSteel
1 File

ABC Healthcare
1 File

Oroto store
2 Files

CTC Britain
1 File

Dive Tribe
2 Files

HK Job Finder
1 File

Tejarah
3 Files

Map real estate
4 Files

National institute of Oceanography
1 File

Power group
1 File

Capital Plastering
1 File

Andalusia Healthcare
1 File

EMP Network
1 File

Wave
2 Files

East MED
1 File

Rice Factory
1 File

Scuba Turtle
1 File

e-mala3ib
1 File

Wild Cat
1 File

Winner Brands Flyer
2 Files

Winner Brands LightBox
1 File

Winner Brands Brochure - Ramadan
4 Files

HIPH
1 File

Education video tutorials
3 Files

Global Eye Training
1 File

Real estate
1 File

Barista
1 File