Hi, I'm Aya Jawad, a graphic designer based in Beirut, Lebanon. I blend design, illustration, and storytelling to bring ideas to life across branding, packaging, and social media visuals. I love collaborating in dynamic environments and enjoy crafting character designs, book visuals, and creative campaigns. I’m ambitious, reliable, and eager to contribute to meaningful projects.

Aya Jawad

Hi, I'm Aya Jawad, a graphic designer based in Beirut, Lebanon. I blend design, illustration, and storytelling to bring ideas to life across branding, packaging, and social media visuals. I love collaborating in dynamic environments and enjoy crafting character designs, book visuals, and creative campaigns. I’m ambitious, reliable, and eager to contribute to meaningful projects.

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Hi, I’m Aya Jawad, a graphic designer based in Beirut, Lebanon. I blend design, illustration, and storytelling to bring ideas to life across branding, packaging, and social media visuals.

I love collaborating in dynamic environments and enjoy crafting character designs, book visuals, and creative campaigns. I’m ambitious, reliable, and eager to contribute to meaningful projects.

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Language

English
Fluent
Arabic
Advanced

Work Experience

Graphic Designer Intern at Levantine Luxury Packaging / Fouad Baayno BookBindery
July 1, 2024 - February 3, 2025
Packaging designs, packaging measurements and layout; design of invitation cards, book covers; logo design for clients.
Graphic Designer Intern at USAID
January 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
Contributing to campaigns; brainstorming concept ideas and visuals; making banners, visuals, and nametags for ceremonies; creating social media posts and stories; designing greeting cards.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-employed
June 1, 2023 - Present
Freelance work includes designing posters, business cards, thank you cards, and full branding packages, along with creating social media visuals that help small businesses build a consistent and professional presence.
Freelance Illustrator at Self-employed / Meepers_Draws
July 18, 2023 - Present
Creating character designs and running an art page on Instagram @meepers_draws, Featuring artist at Natsu Matsuri 2025
Freelance Photographer at Multiverse and Kaliko events
August 15, 2024 - Present
Photograph for Multiverse and Kaliko events
Graphic Design Intern at Levantine Luxury Packaging / Fouad Baayno BookBindery
December 31, 2025 - September 24, 2025
Social media posts; Packaging designs; Packaging measurements and layout; Design Invitation cards; Design Book covers; Logo design for clients
Graphic Design Intern at USAID
December 31, 2024 - September 24, 2025
Contributing in campaigns; Brainstorming concept ideas and visuals; Making banners, visuals, & nametags for ceremonies; Creating social media posts and stories; Designing greeting cards
Freelance Illustrator at Meepers_Draws / Self-Employed
January 1, 2023 - Present
Creating character designs and running an art page on Instagram meepers_draws
Featured Artist at Natsu Matsuri
January 1, 2023 - Present
Featured artist at Natsu Matsuri
Designer at Whatthebook
January 1, 2025 - Present
Designer for a small business on Instagram Whatthebook, making posts, bookmarks, cards, posters, and stickers
Photographer at Multiverse and Kaliko events
January 1, 2023 - Present
Photograph for Multiverse and Kaliko events
Graphic Design Intern at Levantine Luxury Packaging / Fouad Baayno BookBindery
January 1, 2025 - September 24, 2025
Social media posts, packaging designs, packaging measurements and layout, invitation cards, book covers, logo design for clients.
Graphic Design Intern at USAID
December 31, 2024 - September 24, 2025
Contributing in campaigns; brainstorming concept ideas and visuals; making banners, visuals, and nametags for ceremonies; creating social media posts and stories; designing greeting cards.
Freelance Illustrator/Designer at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2023 - Present
Creating character designs and running an art page on Instagram meepers_draws.
Designer at Whatthebook (Instagram)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Designer for a small business on Instagram Whatthebook, making posts, bookmarks, cards, posters, and stickers.
Photographer at Multiverse and Kaliko events
January 1, 2025 - Present
Photograph for Multiverse and Kaliko events.
Featured Artist at Natsu Matsuri
December 31, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Featured artist at Natsu Matsuri.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design at American University of Science and Technology
October 3, 2022 - August 8, 2025
Graduated top of my class with a 3.93 GPA
Lebanese baccalaureate in general science at Rawdah High School
September 15, 2005 - July 23, 2021
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design at American University of Science and Technology
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025
Lebanese baccalaureate in general science at Rawdah High School
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design at American University of Science and Technology
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Lebanese baccalaureate in general science at Rawdah High School
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Microsoft Certified
January 11, 2023 - September 12, 2025
Certificate from the Syndicate of Hotel
February 12, 2024 - July 13, 2024
Experience Design for Saida District
Microsoft Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
Certificate from the Syndicate of Hotel Designers Faculty Trophy
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
Microsoft Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
Certificate from the Syndicate of Hotel Designers
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Retail
    paper Department Trophy Design

    Designed the official trophy for AUST’s Art and Design Department. Inspired by the Double Diamond process, the piece symbolizes innovation, interconnected stages of design, and the department’s shift toward a Design Thinking mindset.