WINNER, 2021 MEPRA NATIONAL STUDENT PITCH CHALLENGE
The communication brief aims to promote the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature and requires the participants to increase interest in literature, target a younger audience, have the event recognized as a top cultural event in the Middle East. Participants took part in a live pitch with a panel of senior industry professionals.
NCBC WOMEN'S FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM
Develop an Integrated Marketing Campaign to promote NCBC's Women's Financial Literacy Program in Saudi Arabia.The campaign must highlight the bank's competition, benefits, communication strategy as well as the creative and media strategy you plan on implementing.
CULTURAL BRANDING CAMPAIGN
Based on the axioms and strategic principles of cultural branding as espoused by Douglas B. Holt in “How Brands Become Icons—Principles of Cultural Branding” (2004), promote an identity brand of your choice, across three periods in “Men in the Sun” by Ghassan Kanafani (1963) to identifIed target markets.
KHAWATER STORY-TELLING COMPETITION
In order to expand Canadian University Dubai's current portfolio of offerings, the university’s reading initiative, CUD Reads, will launch a creative brand extension; the Khawater Story-Telling Contest. We have developed a detailed marketing plans book for the brand extension.
BRAND GENEALOGY & CULTURAL BRANDING GRADUATION PROJECT
By selecting two prominent brands in the United Arab Emirates, Emirates Airlines, and Etihad Airways, we considered the extent to which key socio-cultural, political, technological, and environmental factors may have impacted or could possibly impact their branding across three periods of time (past, present and future). In addition, we have applied the concept of cultural branding, as espoused by Douglas Holt, to both brands in two future eras.