Hatem El Akad
About Hatem El Akad
Hatem El Akad is a copywriter with extensive experience in both English and Arabic copywriting. He has worked for various advertising agencies and studied at Miami Ad School, where he completed postgraduate programs in copywriting and art direction.
Current Position at Mischief USA
Hatem El Akad is currently employed as a Copywriter at Mischief USA. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to various projects and campaigns over a span of four years. His role involves creating compelling copy for diverse marketing materials, leveraging his expertise in both English and Arabic.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current role, Hatem El Akad gained extensive experience in copywriting across several organizations. He worked at GUT as a Copywriter for five months in 2020. Before that, he served as a Senior English and Arabic Copywriter and Content Creator at SOCIALEYEZ for eight months in 2017. He also held senior positions at InterMark Network and Media Republic, focusing on English and Arabic copywriting from 2013 to 2017.
Education and Training
Hatem El Akad pursued his education at Miami Ad School, where he completed the Postgraduate Advertising, Copywriting and Art Direction Portfolio Program from 2017 to 2020. He also achieved the Quarter Away of Miami Ad School in the same field. Earlier, he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Integrated Marketing Communications (Advertising and Public Relations) with a Minor in Business Administration and Psychology from The American University in Cairo, studying from 2005 to 2009.
Internship Experience
Hatem El Akad began his career with an internship at J. Walter Thompson Worldwide in 2009, where he worked for two months as an English and Arabic Copywriting Intern in Cairo. This early experience laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in the advertising and marketing sectors.
Military Service
Hatem El Akad completed his obligatory military service with the Egyptian Armed Forces from 2009 to 2010. This experience contributed to his personal development and discipline before he transitioned into his professional career in copywriting.