Bassem Sabry

Executive Creative Director

Canberra, Australia
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Work Experience

JWT (J. Walter Thompson)

Senior Art Director

I worked my way up in the Creative Department from Graphic designer to Senior Art Director
During this time I worked on the Key Agency Brands: Nestle – Unilever - Vodafone – Cadbury Adams - HSBC – Labanita – Link dot Net – Hayat water - Clorox
And applied my creativity across a variety of work from Packaging, to print, to TV, to nontraditional creative media.
March 2002 - October 2007 Cairo, Egypt

DDB

Regional Creative Director

September 2012 - Egypt

BBDO

Associate Creative Director

Working on :
Pepsi - 7-up – Mirinda - Bauyer Pharmaceuticals - CIB bank - Doritos – Cheetos – Nestle yoghurt - Mo’men – Savola Egypt - President – Raya – Etisalat – Afia oil
November 2007 - June 2010 Cairo, Egypt

TBWA

Regional Creative Director

Working on :
Henkel as a regional creative Director – Mars – Nissan -Energizer– Visa – ABC Bank - Governmental projects - Carrefour.
July 2010 - Egypt

Zoo Group

Executive Creative Director

Responsible for the quality and effectiveness of all creative work the agency produces.
Hiring/firing, managing and mentoring creative staff and contractors.
January 2016 - March 2017 Australia

The Mark Agency

Executive Creative Director

April 2017 - April 2019 Australia

CRE8IVE

Executive Creative Director

May 2019 - Canberra, Australia

ACT Government

Creative Director

May 2020 - Canberra, Australia

Education

Faculty Of Applied Arts

Bachelor of Graphic Design and Advertising

September 1995 - August 2000 Cairo, Egypt

Languages

English (Advanced),
Arabic (Native),

Awards

Crystal Awards

Corporate Crystal

2009

Dubai Lynx International Advertising Festival

Bronze award

2011

Effie Awards - Effie Worldwide

2 Effies Gold

2011

Dubai Lynx International Advertising Festival

Grand Prix

2007

Epica Awards

Silver

2007

Crystal Awards

Grand Crystal

2007

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Digital Photography, Ambi, Team,