# Hanifa Rufai

Hanifa Rufai is a remote worker on Himalayas, Graphic Designer at Sadiqa L.L.C FZ, based in United Arab Emirates.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@hanifarufai

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I'm a creative and detail-oriented Graphic and Brand Designer specializing in branding, visual identity, UI/UX, and digital design.
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| Detail | Value |
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| Availability | Open to opportunities |
| Location | United Arab Emirates |
| Authorized to work in | United Arab Emirates |
| Salary expectations | 50k-80k USD |
| Job categories | Graphic Designer, Brand Designer, UI UX Designer |
| Skills | Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Capcut |
| Portfolio | https://monumental-medovik-5a4c3a.netlify.app |

## What I'm looking for

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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.
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## About

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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.
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## Experience

### Graphic Designer (current)

Sadiqa L.L.C FZ. May 2023 - Present

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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.
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Skills: Graphic-Design, Social-Media-Design, Brand-Identity, Logo-Design, Packaging-Design, UI-Design, UX-principles, Email-Marketing, Video-Editing, Color-Grading, Motion-Graphics, Adobe-Firefly, Midjourney, Photo-Retouching, Color-Correction

### Graphic Design Intern

Writations Digital Marketing Agency. Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

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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.
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Skills: Graphic-Design, Social-Media-Design, Brand-Identity, Adobe-Creative-Suite, Content-Creation

### Content Creator Intern

Casa HQ. Nov 2021 - Dec 2021

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Produced Instagram Reels and in-house social content for the company.
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Skills: Instagram, Content-Creation, Social-Media

### Content Developer Intern

Kosmosmith General Trading LLC. May 2021 - Jul 2021

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Created product packaging and social media how-to video content.
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Skills: Content-Creation, Video-Production, Social-Media

## Education

### SAE University College

Associate Degree, Graphic Design. 2019 - 2023

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Pursued an Associate Degree of Graphic Design at SAE University College in Dubai from 2019 to 2023.
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## Tech stack

- Adobe Fonts
- Figma
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe XD
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe After Effects
- Canva
- Midjourney
- CapCut
- ChatGPT
- Google Gemini

To contact Hanifa, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire).

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