Hashem Elias
I am an animator and illustrator based in Bahrain with more than 14 years of experience. I have worked on projects like explainer videos, character design and animation, motion graphics for TV shows and more.
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My experience in the field
2021 – present
Director and animator
Mythical
Started Mythical Studio and successfully completed many high-profile projects for local and international clients. Have been fortunate to work with brands like Google, Audible, Marvel and many local financial institutions and government entities.
2019 – 2020
Designer and illustrator
National Bank of Bahrain
Was brought in to work on the new digital banking platform for the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB). I worked on establishing the design system and asset library including UI elements, icon creation and custom illustrations for the platform which are still in use.
2016 – 2019
Illustrator and animator
Freelance
During this time, I was fortunate to work with many clients in Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, UK, US, Singapore and more. I worked on many motion graphics projects, explainer videos featuring character design and animation, storyboarding and more.
2013 – 2016
Designer and illustrator
Apps House
Worked as a designer and illustrator, handling projects for international insurance companies and many government agencies like Bahrain’s parliament. My duties included designing UI elements, creating icon packs and custom illustrations.
