Yousef Hekma
Graphic & Web Designer
Media Specialist
Photographer
Videographer
Graphic Designer
Web Designer
Yousef F. Hekma
I am a Media Technology graduate from Universiti Utara Malaysia, with years of hands-on experience in web design, graphic design, photography, videography, and digital marketing. Since my time as a student, I have consistently delivered creative content across various industries, from visual branding to event documentation and digital platforms. I currently reside in Penang, Malaysia with my Malaysian wife, and I am legally eligible to work in the country. My passion lies in crafting visually engaging and meaningful media, whether it's designing a website, capturing a powerful moment, or building a brand identity. With the right blend of technical skills and creative vision, I’m ready to bring value to any professional environment.
What I Do
Photography
Covering all types of photography including weddings, graduations, corporate events, and more. I deliver a curated set of professionally edited photos within a short turnaround time to meet clients’ expectations.
Web Design
Designing fully customized websites using WordPress and Elementor, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Experienced in delivering websites across various industries and business types.
Training
Providing media-related training sessions such as Adobe Photoshop, Multi-Camera Production, and more. Trainings include learning toolkits like presentation slides, software guides, and hands-on exercises, tailored to client requirements.
Digital Marketing
Strategizing and executing online marketing campaigns through Google Ads, Facebook & Instagram Ads, and email marketing. Focused on helping brands grow visibility, drive traffic, and generate leads.
Videography
Experienced in the full video production pipeline, from storyboarding and shooting to editing. Fully equipped with professional tools including gimbal, drone, microphones, tripods, reflectors, lightings and more.
Graphic Design
Creating a wide range of visual content such as banners, logos, and promotional posters for social media, booths, and advertisements, regardless of industry background.
Live Streaming
Offering live streaming services for events, forums, and webinars on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube using professional broadcasting tools like OBS Studio.
Content Strategy
Crafting content plans for social media, blogs, and digital platforms to maintain consistency, engage audiences, and align with brand goals. Emphasis on visuals, captions, and performance analytics.
Resume
Working Experience
Sept 2023-
28th Mar 2025
Acad Solutions Sdn Bhd (Malaysia Branch)
Senior Digital Marketing Executive
I single-handedly managed all marketing initiatives, including redeveloping the company website from scratch with a custom design, strategizing and executing Google Ads, social media advertising, email campaigns, and promotional campaigns, while also handling all design materials and social media platforms to develop a strong corporate image through digital content, social media posters, and promotional advertisements for the company's products.
Nov 2017-Current
Freelancer atRS Multimedia
Media Director
Responsible to be main photographer and videographer (weddings, graduations and events). Involves in photo & video editing, designing (banner etc.), media instructor and deliver services according to clients' demands.
Mar 2023-
Jul 2023
Penang Golf Club | Taiyo Resort (PG) Sdn Bhd
HOD Graphic Designer / Photographer
Responsible to handle all designing materials and product photoshoot as well as develop a corporate image, from banners, social media posters and promotional advertisement about the organization.
Feb 2023-
Mar 2023
Apple Heritage Hotel
Branch Customer Experience Supervisor
Responsible to ensure check-in and check-out processes are are running smoothy, providing the guest with great Customer service, and improving hotel operation and guest experience.
5-20 Nov 2022
MP Bentong Pahang, YB Young Syefura (YB Rara)PRU15 Campaign Photographer
Responsible to document and capture PRU 15 candidate journey throughout the campaign period by taking pictures and & social media materials. More than 10k pictures were captured.
Feb 2022 -
Nov 2022
Monthly Project based in BigDomain Sdn Bhd
Team Lead | Web Designer
Responsible to complete tasks based on project demands mostly in designing websites for clients using WordPress and Elementor. Designing posters, banners, etc for company use. Became WordPress Instructor and involves in supervising interns' works & website amendments.
Sept 2021 -
Jan 2022
Convergence Era Legacy, Alor Setar
Intern (University Practicum)
Responsible to design website according to clients demand and involve in idea brainstorming with clients.
Nov 2020 -
Nov 2021
Persatuan Teknologi Media, HEP, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Kedah
President
Became main reqruiter to choose member of Persatuan Teknologi Media. Photoshop and multi-camera production instructor and organized programs for media students.
May 2019 -
Nov 2020
Persatuan Teknologi Media, HEP, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Kedah
Vice President
Became one of the reqruiter to choose member of Persatuan Teknologi Media. Assist in organizing programs for media students.
Education
Sept 2018 -
Jan 2022
CGPA: 3.70
Bachelor of Media Technology with Honour
Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), Kedah, Malaysia
(First Class Student)
(VC Gold Medal Award)
Graduate with CGPA: 3.70
Sept 2015 -
Dec 2017
incomplete
Bachelor of Electrical System Engineering with Honour
Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), Perlis, Malaysia
Nov 2014 -
Apr 2015
Level: Pre-intermediate
Intensive English Course (IEC)
Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), Perlis, Malaysia
Extra-curricular Activities
Dec 2020
Instructor of Multi-Camera Production Workshop, RS Mutlimedia, Kedah
Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), Kedah, Malaysia
Dec 2020
Director of Hari Organisasi Pelajar (E-HOPE DAY)
Bahagian Pembangunan
Pelajar, Jabatan Hal Ehwal Pelajar, UUM, Kedah, Malaysa
Nov 2020
Director of Let’s Unite Our Leaders initiative
Persatuan Teknologi Media & Bahagian Pembangunan Pelajar, Jabatan Hal Ehwal Pelajar, UUM, Kedah, Malaysa
Dec 2019
Student Advisor of OSEM : Media, Psychology and Us!
Persatuan Teknologi Media, UUM, Kedah, Malaysia
Nov 2019
Student Advisor of Industry Engagement Media 2019 (IEM 2019)
Persatuan Teknologi Media, UUM, Kedah, Malaysia
Nov 2019
Instructor of Magic of Editing (Photoshop Workshop)
Persatuan Teknologi Media, HEP, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Kedah, Malaysia
Design Skills
Poster Design
Web Design
T-shirt Design
Graphic Design
Logo Design
Media Skills
Photography
Videography
OBS Live Streaming
Photoshop
Premiere Pro
Editing Skills
Video Editing
Directing
WordPress
Elementor
Google Ads
Social Media Ads
Email Marketing
Language
Arabic
English
Malay
Soft Skills
Leadership
Analytical
Attitude
Problem Solving
Organized
Communication
Time Management
Creativity
Mentoring / Training
Multitasking
introversion
Knowledges
- Digital Design
- Social Media
- Time Management
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Social Networking
- Flexibility
Hobbies & Interes
- Volunteering
- Listening to Music
- Travelling
- Podcasting
- Swimming
- Hiking
- Public speaking
- Exploring other cultures
Completed Courses
- Online Radio Production
- Video Directing
- Digital Video Production
- Public Speaking Skills
- English For Professional Communication
- Introduction To Translation
- Information Communication Technology
- Information Communication Technology (ICT) And Society
- Introduction To Media Technology
- Fundamental To Advertising
- Fundamental To Journalism
- Basic Broadcasting
- Media Theory
- Media Visual
- Media Visual
- Media Writing
- Photography
- Media Ethics And Law
- Media Creativity And Aesthetics
- Research Methodology In Media
- Media Psychology
- Statistic For Social Science
- Introduction To Entrepreneurship
Participation & Certificates:
Awards

Vice Chancellor Gold Medal Award ( UUM)






Dean List Award A202 (SMMTC UUM)






Dean List Award A201 (SMMTC UUM)






Dean List Award A192 (SMMTC UUM)






Top 3 Best Short Film Award (SMMTC UUM)


Associate Member

