Hi, I'm Henna Saziz, a Creative Director and Project Manager with over 15 years of experience in delivering visually-led strategies and branding solutions. I love working with start-ups, social enterprises, and creative brands, helping them tell their stories and engage audiences through social media and digital marketing. As the founder and Creative Lead at 8mosaic, I lead global teams to create impactful projects from book covers to digital campaigns. I'm passionate about creativity and strategy, and I enjoy collaborating with clients to boost their brand visibility and engagement. Whether it's designing graphics, managing social media, or developing brand identities, I bring a friendly and hands-on approach to all my work.…

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Hi, I'm Henna Saziz, a Creative Director and Project Manager with over 15 years of experience in delivering visually-led strategies and branding solutions. I love working with start-ups, social enterprises, and creative brands, helping them tell their stories and engage audiences through social media and digital marketing. As the founder and Creative Lead at 8mosaic, I lead global teams to create impactful projects from book covers to digital campaigns. I'm passionate about creativity and strategy, and I enjoy collaborating with clients to boost their brand visibility and engagement. Whether it's designing graphics, managing social media, or developing brand identities, I bring a friendly and hands-on approach to all my work.…

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Hi, I’m Henna Saziz, a Creative Director and Project Manager with over 15 years of experience in delivering visually-led strategies and branding solutions. I love working with start-ups, social enterprises, and creative brands, helping them tell their stories and engage audiences through social media and digital marketing. As the founder and Creative Lead at 8mosaic, I lead global teams to create impactful projects from book covers to digital campaigns.

I’m passionate about creativity and strategy, and I enjoy collaborating with clients to boost their brand visibility and engagement. Whether it’s designing graphics, managing social media, or developing brand identities, I bring a friendly and hands-on approach to all my work.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Director & Project Manager at 8mosaic
November 1, 2024 - Present
Lead global teams at 8mosaic to execute high-impact projects for start-ups and social enterprises. Develop innovative social media strategies that boost visibility, engagement, and revenue. Create engaging content, manage social media, and design characters, book covers, and videos.
Senior Creative Designer (Freelance)
November 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Provided creative direction and graphic design services to businesses, enhancing brand strategy and storytelling. Managed social media platforms and web design projects, ensuring a cohesive and engaging online presence. Collaborated with clients to create compelling content, increasing brand visibility and engagement.
Creative Designer (Freelance)
February 1, 2017 - August 1, 2025
Led multi-channel marketing campaigns and storytelling initiatives for businesses across the UK. Built strategic partnerships and delivered tailored design packages for lead generation. Applied creative design techniques to enhance brand recognition and digital engagement.

Education

MSc at Kingston University
January 1, 0001 - December 31, 0001
BA at University of Bedfordshire
January 1, 0001 - December 31, 0001

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet
    paper Packaging & Print Design – Beauty, Fashion & Wellness Brands | 8mosaic

    Created eye-catching, on-brand packaging for products including skincare, candles, fashion accessories, and wellness items. Focused on delivering designs that elevated shelf appeal while remaining functional for production and compliant with print specs.
    Skills used:

    Label & Box Design
    Print-Ready Artwork
    Brand Aesthetic Translation
    Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop
    Collaboration with Print Vendors

    paper Creative Direction & Visual Styling – Brand Projects & Editorials | 8mosaic

    Oversaw visual direction for editorial shoots, campaigns, and branded content. Conceptualized and led on everything from moodboarding and shot lists to styling, props, and set curation, ensuring strong visual storytelling aligned with the brand.
    Skills used:

    Moodboarding & Concept Creation
    Art Direction On-Set
    Styling & Prop Sourcing
    Brand Visual Strategy
    Team Collaboration (Photographers, Stylists, etc.)

    paper Product Launch Campaigns & Pop-Up Creative – Independent Brands | 8mosaic

    Led creative execution for product launches and pop-up activations. Delivered branded visuals, launch strategies, and social content to generate hype and drive sales. Supported pre-launch build-up and on-site content for pop-up stores and exclusive drops.

    Skills used:

    Launch Campaign Planning
    Pop-Up Event Creative
    Marketing Collateral Design
    Hype-Building Content
    Timed Campaign Execution

    paper Social Media Content Creation – Lifestyle & Product Brands | 8mosaic

    Planned, designed, and produced high-performing content for Instagram, Threads, and TikTok, helping clients boost visibility, engagement, and conversions. Delivered reels, carousels, and branded visuals tailored to each brand’s aesthetic and audience. Developed content calendars, managed trends, and ensured consistent messaging across platforms.

    Skills used:

    Content Strategy
    Reels & Carousel Design
    Brand Storytelling
    Trend Research
    Scheduling Tools (Meta, Later, etc.)

    paper Logo Design & Brand Identity – Various Clients Creative Director | 8mosaic

    Designed custom logos and visual identities for start-ups, small businesses, and creative brands across fashion, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle sectors. Each project involved strategic concept development, typography selection, colour palette creation, and adaptable logo assets for web, print, and packaging. Collaborated closely with founders to ensure their brand personality translated into a distinctive and professional identity.

    Skills used:

    Logo Design
    Brand Identity Development
    Typography & Colour Theory
    Adobe Illustrator & Canva
    Client Discovery & Brand Strategy
    File Preparation for Print & Digital Use

    paper Book Editing, Cover Design & Publishing — Freelance Creative | 8mosaic

    Worked closely with author to bring multiple titles to publication, including editing manuscripts, designing book covers, and overseeing the publishing process. Provided detailed developmental and copy edits, collaborated on narrative structure, and ensured tone consistency throughout. Designed impactful cover artwork tailored to each story’s genre and audience. Managed formatting and print setup for Amazon KDP and other platforms, ensuring smooth release and professional presentation.

    Skills used:
    Developmental & Copy Editing
    Book Cover Design
    Story Structuring
    KDP Publishing (Print & eBook)
    Author Collaboration
    Typography & Layout