I’m Owais Gilani

Creative Director and Digital Marketing Expert

Having advance skills in Web/Graphic Designing, Advertising, Branding, UI/UX and Digital Marketing. I have a wide range of abilities that combine innovative art, and marketing principles. Furthermore, my expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, XD, Premiere Pro) and Wordpress allows me to play a crucial role in the implementation of all design initiatives & brand marketing.

In addition to graphic & web design, I have also expanded my portfolio to include video editing and SEO, which are quickly becoming essential to digital marketing campaigns and brand awareness. I've developed videos & promos for marketing and YouTube channels, which showcases both my design skills and my passion for continuing my own education. My experienced design journey of more than 10 years has helped me stay on top of the latest marketing trends and discover innovative ways to advertise and develop eye-catching brand identity. Worked on different creative projects for several clients in UAE, KSA, USA, Australia, Canada and Pakistan.

My objective is to excel and contribute to the best of my abilities in Professional Organizations offering opportunity for advancement and professional development.

Providing online services for all types of businesses. Free lancing and remote working allows me and my clients to develop a strong professional relationship and communicate conveniently.

Personal Details

Nationality Marital Status Religion Driving License
Pakistani Married Islam UAE (Auto/Manual| Car + Bike)

Strengths & Interests

    • Adobe Creative Suite90%
    • Wordpress85%
    • Microsoft Windows82%
    • Microsoft Office75%

    • Adobe Creative Suite90%
    • Wordpress85%
    • Microsoft Windows82%
    • Microsoft Office75%

    • Creative Direction95%
    • Project Management79%
    • IT Support71%

Urdu | Read, Write, Speak

English | Read, Write, Speak

Experience

  • Dec. 2016-PresentCreative Design Manager

    DIRECTFN
    Designed flyers, brochures, logos for marketing which supported in brand awareness and increased sales by 35% over the last 7 years. Achieved 25% increment in followers on social platforms with attractivegraphic designs and production of artwork and print. Designed marketing presentations, illustrations and typography assets. Created video intros and promotional ads which resulted in business growth. Developed wordpress websites to market business in digital world.
  • Sept. 2020-Oct. 2021Sr. UX/UI Graphic Designer

    MDVISION
    Designed digital marketing material such as logos and stationery designs. Crafted wireframes and prototypes for developers which slashed bug fixing,resulting in mature app & software development. Initiated SEO and SMM with web developers which helped in promotingwebsites and increased organic traffic by 60%. Assisted healthcare professionals virtually for design and marketingcampaigns. Identified and recommended contractors for printing &marketing. Contributed to content creation to attract potential Developed websites for several clients and trained them to increase onlinesales by 15% in a month using a content management system. •Managed google ads, Facebook ad campaigns and generated analyticalreports for business performance and growth
  • Mar. 2013-Jun. 2016Digital Marketing Executive & Designer

    MEETING MINDS EXPERTS - Dubai.
    Designed graphics & developed websites for all conferences and events held in Dubai & Abu Dhabi. Marketed events via e-newsletters globally. Produced logos, brochures, program books, sponsorship prospectus, ads stationery designs, business cards, letterheads, roll-up banners and flyers. Managed hosting, domains, emails and negotiated with hosting providers which helped in cutting the server expense to 40%. Trained internees in graphic design, web research and proof reading. Explored Events Air, Zoho CRM and email marketing.