Amol Yadav
Art Director/Brand Specialist/Team Leader
The move
MoveBlink Experience → ADNOC Distribution
TitleCreative Specialist → Creative Brand Specialist / Art Director
LocationDubai → Abu Dhabi
Career arcLong-term resident
Cross-border moveNo — same country
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★
Years in UAE25.2
Total experience31.8 years
ADNOC Distribution headcount10,001+ employees
ADNOC Distribution industryRetail
ADNOC Distribution HQAbu Dhabi
ADNOC Distribution founded1973
ADNOC Distribution typeGovernment Agency
Career arc
- Creative Brand Specialist / Art DirectorJun 2022 — Present
ADNOC Distribution· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Contract
- Creative SpecialistOct 2021 — Jun 2022
Blink Experience· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Contract
- Digital Imaging Specialist / Art DirectorMar 2020 — Oct 2021
Self-employed· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Freelance
- Senior Art Director / Team LeaderApr 2015 — Feb 2020
Phonebooth· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Digital Imaging Specialist / Senior VisualizerApr 2007 — Jan 2015
IMPACT BBDO· Dubai, UAE
- Design Team LeadJun 2004 — Mar 2007
B Marketing· Dubai, UAE· Full-time
- Creative Associate / Digital Image SpecialistAug 2000 — Apr 2004
M&C Saatchi London· Dubai, UAE· Full-time
- Creative Designer1998 — Aug 2000IIndo-German Chamber of Commerce· Mumbai Area, India· Full-time
- Designer1995 — 1998
FCB Ulka· Mumbai Area, India
- Designer1994 — 1995
Yash Communications· Mumbai Area, India· Full-time
Education
- Old Lourdes High SchoolHigh School Diploma1988
- Edit InstituteDiploma in Computer Arts · Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia1993 — 1994
- Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU)Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA · Business Administration, Management and OperationsJan 2006 — Dec 2008
Top skills
Information GraphicsPresentationsInternal CommunicationsOriginationsAcademic BackgroundWritten Communication
About
With a robust background in creative design and art direction, I bring a unique blend of strategic vision and hands-on execution to every project. My expertise spans across branding, content creation, and high-end retouching, allowing me to craft visually compelling and cohesive narratives that resonate with target audiences. As a seasoned team leader, I excel in guiding creative teams to deliver innovative solutions that align with business goals. My passion for design and brand development, combined with a deep understanding of the latest industry trends, empowers me to elevate brand identities and drive impactful results.