Khaled Mostafa Ahmed Mohamed

Dr. Khaled Mostafa Ahmed Mohamed is a Professor of Graphic Design, currently serving as the Coordinator of the Graphic Design Track at the College of Mass Communication, Ajman University. He studied Graphic Design at the University of Augsburg in Germany and earned a Ph.D. in Art Philosophy in Graphic Design from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Minia University. With extensive experience as an Art Director and Graphic Designer for various advertising companies from 1994 to 2010, Dr. Mohamed has also participated in numerous private and group art exhibitions. His academic work includes research on graphic design, visual identities, infographics, and e-learning design. He is the author of several publications, including Graphic Dialogues in Infographics, Digital Photography, Trademark, and Graphic Design: History and Development.

Education
  • Ph.D. in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, with a thesis entitled "Creating Contemporary Visions of Folklore and Its Impact on the Arts of Egyptian Writers in the Modern Era," 2009.
  • Studied Graphic Design and Book Arts at the University of Augsburg, Germany, 2006–2008.
  • Master’s in Graphic Design, with a thesis titled "The Impact of Computers on Color Variables in Posters," 2001.
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Department, Minia University, 1993.
Experience
  • Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, College of Mass Communication, Ajman University, United Arab Emirates.
  • Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, Faculty of Arts, Middle East University, Kingdom of Jordan, 2009–2010.
  • Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, Faculty of Fine Arts, Assiut University.
  • Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Education, Assiut University, 1997–2000.
  • Teaching Assistant, Higher Institute of Applied Arts, Graphic and Advertising Arts Department, 1994–1996.
  • Graphic Designer, National Center for Fine Arts, Egypt.
  • Art Director and Graphic Designer for various advertising companies, 1994–2010.
  • Professor of Graphic Design, Arab Republic of Egypt, 2020.
  • Associate Professor of Graphic Design, College of Mass Communication, Ajman University, United Arab Emirates, 2015.
Teaching Area
  • Visual communication Design, Graphic design and Digital photography
Research
  • "The Image of Propaganda: Between Identity and Universality – Image Conference and Its Interpretation," University of Martyr Abdel Aziz Lagour, Khenchela, Algeria.
  • Personal Exhibition on Newspapers, 2016.
  • "Information Graphics as a Tool for Visual Education and Its Role in Promoting Visual Culture," The Second International Scientific Conference, Tanta University, Faculty of Specific Education, 2015.
  • Personal Exhibition titled "Color Surfaces and Typography Elements," 2013.
  • Personal Exhibition titled "Arabic Vocabulary: Between Calligraphy and Color," 2012.
  • Personal Exhibition titled "Paper Money Design: Between History and Leadership," 2011.
  • "Visual Institutional Identity: Between Beauty and Employment," Fourth International Conference on Plastic Arts and Community Service, "Visual Arts: Between the Problem of Modernity and Identity," South Valley University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Luxor, 22-24 January 2018.
  • "A Graphic Vision Exhibition for the Book Maktoob by International Novelist Paulo Coelho," Faculty of Fine Arts, Assiut University, 1 March 2018.
  • "Multinational Brand Culture: Between Arabization and Westernization," International Design Magazine, Volume 8, Issue 2, April 2018.
  • "Akra 1099: An Exhibition Based on the Manuscript Book Found in Akra by International Novelist Paulo Coelho," Faculty of Fine Arts, Assiut University, 18 April 2019.
  • "Signs and Symbols Exhibition," Faculty of Fine Arts, Assiut University, 27 October 2019.
  • The Effect of Digital Marketing and Sales Information Systems on Customer Purchase Intention: Increasing Sales in Digital Shopping.
  • "Virtual Reality and Alternate Realities in Neal Stephenson's Snow Crash," World Journal of English Language.
  • Visual and Social Semantics of Journalism Photography During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among University Youth.
  • The Relationship Between Gustatory-Color Synesthesia in Juice Packaging Design and Consumer Perception of the Product.
  • The Effect of Design Elements in Social Media Ads on Consumer Purchasing Decisions.
  • The Effect of Visual Rhetoric and Visual Thinking on the Perception of Outdoor Advertising.
  • Employing Design Anthropology to Enhance the Effectiveness of Ajman University's Wayfinding Systems.
  • Branding Culture of Multinational Companies: Between Arabization and Westernization.
Publications
Conference Presentation
  • Graphic Design for Branding: Visual Identities Between Creativity and the Culture of Chaos – The Second International Conference, Faculty of Specific Education, Assiut University, 2011.
  • Graphic Considerations for Realizing E-Learning Programs in the Era of the Image – International Art Conference, Faculty of Fine Arts, Minia University, 2012.
  • The Graphic Foundations for Awareness of Visually Oriented Information Systems and Their Role in Enhancing the Visual Culture of the Public – The Eighth International Conference on Contemporary Arab Art, Yarmouk University, 2013.
  • Information Graphics as a Tool for Visual Education and Its Role in Promoting Visual Culture – The Second International Scientific Conference 'Qualitative Studies and Their Role in Building Heliopolis,' Tanta University, Faculty of Specific Education, April 1-2, 2015.
  • Visual Institutional Identity Exhibition between Beauty and Employment / Fourth International Conference on Plastic Arts and Community Service / Visual Arts between the problem of modernity and identity / South Valley University / Faculty of Fine Arts in Luxor / 22-24 January 2018.
  • Adapting Deep Learning to Recognize Generation Z Consumer Behavior to Strengthen the Effectiveness of Social Media Advertising.
  • Developing an Optimized Framework for Visual Communication with Digital Natives Using the Design Thinking Approach.
  • Interactive Data Design to Enhance Language Learning Effectiveness: A Proposed Experimental Model for Applied Languages and Language Teaching.
Memberships, Awards and Honors
  • Member, Plastic Arts Syndicate, Egypt.
  • Certificate of Outstanding Performance, Faculty of Information and Human Sciences, for the years 2012, 2018, and 2019.
  • Research Arbitrator, Rashid Bin Humaid Award for Culture and Science.
  • Chair of the Accreditation and Quality Follow-up Committee for the Graphic Design Program, University of Applied Sciences, Bahrain.
  • External Auditor for Graphic Design Program Exams, Gulf University, Bahrain.