I'm looking for a creative role where I can contribute my design skills, collaborate with talented people, and work on exciting projects while continuing to learn and grow professionally.
Hanifa Rufai
@hanifarufai
I'm a creative and detail-oriented Graphic and Brand Designer specializing in branding, visual identity, UI/UX, and digital design.
What I'm looking for
I'm a multidisciplinary Graphic and Brand Designer with experience in visual identity, UI/UX design, digital marketing, and creative content development. I specialize in creating visually engaging, user-focused designs that help brands communicate effectively and stand out.
My expertise includes branding, logo design, social media campaigns, packaging, website and app interfaces, motion graphics, and digital content creation. I'm proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, and I incorporate AI-powered tools such as Adobe Firefly and Midjourney into my creative workflow.
I'm passionate about combining creativity with strategic thinking to solve design challenges, build memorable brand experiences, and deliver impactful results. I'm adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable collaborating with remote teams while independently managing projects from concept to completion.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Graphic Designer
Sadiqa L.L.C FZ
May 2023 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Designs 15+ social media graphics per week across Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook for multiple client brands, maintaining consistent visual identity and on-brand typography. Developed full brand identities, packaging designs, UI mockups, email campaign visuals, and short-form video content, leveraging AI tools for concept art and campaign directions.
Graphic Design Intern
Writations Digital Marketing Agency
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022 (4 months)
Designed social media content for 5+ client accounts following brand-specific guidelines and monthly content calendars. Created the agency's portfolio catalog and designed business cards, logos, and brand identity assets for new client onboarding projects.
Content Creator Intern
Casa HQ
Nov 2021 - Dec 2021 (1 month)
Produced Instagram Reels and in-house social content for the company.
Content Developer Intern
Kosmosmith General Trading LLC
May 2021 - Jul 2021 (2 months)
Created product packaging and social media how-to video content.
Education
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SAE University College
Associate Degree, Graphic Design
2019 - 2023
Pursued an Associate Degree of Graphic Design at SAE University College in Dubai from 2019 to 2023.
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