M. Harb: Website + Graphic Designer & Teacher, and Event Planner...
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A Business with no Sign, is a Sign of No Business!
Businesses that soar to the top like Coca-Cola, i-Pods/i-Phones.. do
a lot of advertising- It's your responsibility to do it frequently!
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Web & Print Advertising
Choose from Business cards, Posters, Logos, Kitfolders, Flyers, Packaging to Websites, Flash advertising, TV ads, Online Stores, online systems, internet marketing and advertising solutions, SEO...
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Services
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Video, Multimedia, Weddesign & Development, web marketing and SEO, online sales solutions, web & design lessons, print/advertising design, and signage services...
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Beats & Pieces
The Art Galleria Expo is an artshow presented by SpeakerBox Vision to gather all artists from music to visual arts into an elegant art gala with an auction for the arts...
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Education
Algonquin College: (2000-2003: Graphic Design Degree) (2004-2005: Multimedia Development)...Academy of Learning: (2009-2010: Event Planning & Hospitality Management)
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Skills
Website & Graphic Design, Sales, Project Management, Head Hunting, Research, Sponsorship/Vendors & Delegates Sales, web & design teacher, advertising campaign manager, Event planner, Artist, Photographer, Illustrator, and animator, painter, etc...
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The Global Wine & Restaurant Expo. is going to be held at Toronto,Ontario, Canada in 2013. Client needed a website for both visitors and sponsors/vendors in mind. Choice of dark red, black and grey along with simple white background was chosen for the wine show.
Ohttawa is a city social guide in a format of a table top given out at hotels, airports, and various participating social venues to promote Ottawa's Restaurants, Nightclubs, Hair salons and Fitness Centres, with advertising and great articles with local photography.
The Art Galleria Expo by Beats & Pieces is an Art Show held at major metropolitan cities in the world gathering artists and musicians into one amazing gala in a different ($1M-$1B nightclub every show or 2) with art auction inviting the Arts collectors and society to The Art Galleria Expo.
James Edward is a finacial services provider and an investment group who needed a website to display their services, management team and contact info. aswell as a client login system for investment opportunities displayed to members only. Layout of website was corporate along use of dark blues & greys to keep a finacial look.
OktoberFest Toronto 2013 has organized a Beer event featuring major international and Canadian breweries with over 200,000 guests from Toronto & the GTA who will go there to try out various beers. The website was designed to list the event details, promotional material for sponsors and vendors who wish to participate in the show.
Toronto Kidzzz Fessst wil be a major show held in Toronto in 2013 for kidz and their parents. Many activities and programs have been in the making for this show and the client need a website to market the show to kids with appealing graphics and photography, event schdule, ticket info, sponsorship section and vendors info section. Use of vibrant colours such as bright orange was chosen to attract the kids.
The Palisades Ottawa neede a revamped look to their old website which they had for 7 years, it wasn't attracting the newer senior crowd who were web savvy and need a more appealing site with floor plans to the suite options offered by The Palisades. We even listed their weekly restaurant menu and monthly newsletter !
Melissa Knapp is a client of ours who seeked a business card design for her photography services, she wanted a unique look with couple of portfolio images on the info page without cluster, a variety of designs were created.
W.H.E.N; Women's Housing Equality Network had no website when they approached, seeking to display their information and communicate it to all female Canadians through listing contact numbers from every office location through a Flash & HTML Province contact list directory.
The RCMP was having trouble with their internal design team in creating a recruiting campaigh brochure for the 2004 period. I was introduced to the project manager through a creative design I made for her friend's concert poster and flyer design. Brochure was restricted by dimension and colour specs that had to be used.
Greeko Grill & Cafe just opened in 2013 at a very busy location right outside a downtown Subway station in Toronto, Canada. They wanted outdoor signage and big poster designs with blue and yellow colours to keep the look and feel of a greek flag. Project involved SLR photography of menu items at the shop along with design and food colour enhancement.
Auric Networks were seeking a logo, website, business cards and Kitfolder design. Basically the whole corporate identity.. However they had something in mind, they wanted to look better than IBM! Nice challenege but as always every design is focused to beat the competitors'. Kitfolder had a space for Business card, CD, and professionally designed Paper Inserts.
LCD Wave specializes in creating multimedia Flash ads with audio for screens they install in Taxis, High End Venues, Restrooms, and other high traffic un-targetted locations. We have designed this flyer for their services to be promoted to targetted advertisers they visit.
Freelance City is an online listing directory for professional freelancers of any trade from any city in the world. They decided to create a print flyer/mailer to invite targetted proffessionals to join their online directory. The flyer design had to incorporate all the elements from their website.
A collection of logo designs created since 2003 till now. Many business industries were in need of a logo because they just started or becuase their old corporate identity look was out-dated.
An Architect came by seeking an exact trace of his Blue-Print according to scale in Vector format using Adobe Illustrator. Everything needed to be layered and named according to categorry, glass, brick, walls, then coloured.
The Palisades Ottawa is a retirement home wanted a website first, then a newsletter, then they decided to offer the seniors' community services from spa, theatre, fine dining, tours, classes, and more... Pull-out flyers were designed to be inserted in plastic stands on venues' countertops to market all their services.
The Journey Starts here is a Touring Film of a Music Band in Concert. The Project started first by designing their logo which had the map of canada with road lines (touring) with a guitar shape in the design to represent the band.
Impulse has created a new software called: Impatica which projects your program files online for your use away from home. The project was a kitfolder that holds the CD, with a detachable CD case and a business card insert.
Tega Developments is a high end Condo Sales Team who had an ordinary website and wanted a Flash website this time with appealing images and transitional effects along with Floor plans displayed in a creative way using Adobe Flash where you can click on the level of the condo in the picture and it will give you its floor plan.
V.A.N. a design agency in Vancouver, B.C. needed a new website done in Flash back when Flash was very popular. This is a portfolio style website with their work samples in a gallery designed in Adobe Flash with a creative twist.
The Ottawa Reggae Explosion is an annual reggae concert hosted by Saturn Entertainment Group that features 1000s of reggae artists and fans, this was a poster/flyer design where it was so successful, people were ripping it off the walls! The event was over packed..
This is a collection of funny monsters that were illustrated for a client making a smart-phone video game and wanted promotional T-shirt design. It started by pencil, then traced by Adobe Illustrator. The layout was done after separate vector illustrations of characters.
This is the coloured version of the B/W monsters, colouring can be done in Adobe Illustrator or by Photoshop if there was no vector file. Colouring in vector eases modifications.
This project first started by an actress asking for a portrait drawing of herself as it was a part of a movie scene she was filming. They also needed a vector design version of the portrait as it was to be used for the Movie Cover & DVD Menu.
The Orange, Watermelon, and the cherries were some of the fruits a beverages company wanted illustrated in vector form with a tasty double representation for high-quality transparent, flexible packaging printing purposes.
The House of Comedy is a production of Rich Brown, a famous event organizer who wanted to brand his show since he started bringing famous comedians such as Eddie Griffin, etc. This logo has a comedy show business look in mind with words that can be used alone without the image.
Diva's Oasis is a Vancouver Based Exotic Fashion & Skin Care Line for Belly Dancers and Women who wish to take care of their skin. They wanted a Logo of a Peacock that had to look very exotic and elegant to be their Label.
Oleg Mitsura is a high-end programmer that takes over projects for the government of Canada and wanted to start branding his name. This Logo was chosen after 6 revisions only.
F.S.P. came seeking a logo for an interactive site they were building, and needed the logo to have an interactive button which when clicked, it will take people to a video advertisement. Logo design was in Adobe Illustrator then exported to Adobe Flash for animation and programming.
TV Tour is a Montreal based company that offers internal TV channel services to hotels, retirement homes, residences, airporsts, and hospitals. They produce a TV channel only available to their clients where they can broadcast internal videos and share instant important messages along with news and weather forecasts to their clients. They needed a website to explain what they do to their prospects who are interested in buying in.
This was actually my graduation piece from Algonquin College's Graphics & Multimedia Design 4 years combined program back in 2005 in Ottawa, Canada. It was a collection of all the assignments they gave us which I had a vision from the beginning to make them into an Adode Flash portfolio site for my hiring purposes after graduation. It had all Flash assignemnts from buttons, to slides, frames, programming, animation, all photography was taken by myself.
Back in 2001 when Speakerbox Vision started, Flash was very popular and a creative portfolio website was needed to target an audience who already been in touch or given the information directly to view the Adobe Flash version as an example to features they can choose for theirs.
A collection of various business cards we designed for many clients we passed by. Combining photography with vector design gives clients a greater look and corporate image, using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
&Condo Show is an annual Expo open to the public with many companies advertising and promoting their new products to home owners there. They wanted a logo design that had fresh colours and appealed to IKEA crowd and the higher end homes target market.
Dr. Narang came seeking a website that will educate his clients about all dental issues they might face and about all solutions him and his team of dentists offer to avoid repetitive answers on the phone or in person, this way the main focus will be sales and treatment. Website was designed with quick loading pages for mobile & slow internet access users seeking dental help.
Direct Imprints Inc. is a promotional items and apparel company for businesses who wish to print or embroid their logos on tshirts, sweaters, hats, etc. for employee uniforms or customer use. They wanted a website to sell directly to businesses who wish to order a certain amount of apparel to self promote their establishment. A simple website with 15 pages and online shopping buttons using paypal technology was given to our low budget client to increase sales.
E-Tag Solutions wanted the whole corporate identity, from logo to envelope, kitfolder, and business cards design. They had a unified look matching the logo that started everything.
Gemini Projects is a custom cabinetry making and millwork company providing services to residential and commercial clients who wish to have a certain design with a certain fit to it. They wanted a website that displayed their services and samples of their woodworking & cabinetry works, a logo design was required aswell.
