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Hi, I’m Hira Arshad, a versatile illustrator and designer based in Lahore, Pakistan. I translate research into visually engaging art, books, and social content, with over four years of experience in visual storytelling and digital design. I enjoy collaborating with researchers and writers to ensure cultural accuracy, deliver compelling concepts, and bring ideas to life across print and digital media while consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding client expectations.…Hi, I’m Hira Arshad, a versatile illustrator and designer based in Lahore, Pakistan. I translate research into visually engaging art, books, and social content, with over four years of experience in visual storytelling and digital design. I enjoy collaborating with researchers and writers to ensure cultural accuracy, deliver compelling concepts, and bring ideas to life across print and digital media while consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding client expectations.

Hira Arshad

Illustrator, Designer, Graphic Designer, +6

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Hi, I’m Hira Arshad, a versatile illustrator and designer based in Lahore, Pakistan. I translate research into visually engaging art, books, and social content, with over four years of experience in visual storytelling and digital design. I enjoy collaborating with researchers and writers to ensure cultural accuracy, deliver compelling concepts, and bring ideas to life across print and digital media while consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding client expectations.…Hi, I’m Hira Arshad, a versatile illustrator and designer based in Lahore, Pakistan. I translate research into visually engaging art, books, and social content, with over four years of experience in visual storytelling and digital design. I enjoy collaborating with researchers and writers to ensure cultural accuracy, deliver compelling concepts, and bring ideas to life across print and digital media while consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding client expectations.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Hira Arshad, a versatile illustrator and designer based in Lahore, Pakistan. I translate research into visually engaging art, books, and social content, with over four years of experience in visual storytelling and digital design.

I enjoy collaborating with researchers and writers to ensure cultural accuracy, deliver compelling concepts, and bring ideas to life across print and digital media while consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding client expectations.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Urdu

Advanced

Work Experience

Illustrator | Designer at Puffball Studios

November 1, 2023 - Present

Illustrated and designed a complete textbook aimed at children to encourage an interest in Pakistan’s history, effectively layouting text with art. Collaborated with researchers and writers to create over 30 digital illustrations while conducting extensive visual research for historical and cultural accuracy. Designed a variety of social media posts by converting lengthy research texts into easily readable, eye-catching posts, boosting engagement. Developed custom illustrations for digital and print media, increasing client acquisition for various major campaigns. Created and presented detailed storyboards and concepts to clients, leading to a 90% approval rate on initial submissions.

Graphic Designer | UI UX at Droidor

October 31, 2023 - July 27, 2025

Designed graphic icons and assets used across various apps. Developed effective UI designs for a loyalty app, creating over 200 screens that met client’s design criteria. Worked closely with developers and software engineers to create an effective workflow.

Social Media Content Designer at Grans

April 30, 2022 - July 27, 2025

Created promotional social media content including illustrated graphics and typography that boosted account engagement by 50%. Executed design stages from concept sketches to final file handoff for digital development. Designed animated graphics for products to enhance content variety.

Illustrator & Designer at Puffball Studios

November 1, 2023 - Present

Illustrated and designed a complete textbook for children to foster interest in Pakistan’s history; developed engaging visuals and layouts; collaborated with researchers and writers to ensure historical and cultural accuracy; created over 30 digital illustrations and social media posts; presented storyboards leading to high client approval.

Graphic Designer | UI/UX at Droidor

October 1, 2023 - October 26, 2025

Designed graphic icons and assets for apps; developed UI design for a loyalty app, producing over 200 screens; collaborated with developers to create an efficient workflow.

Social Media Content Designer at Grans

April 1, 2022 - October 26, 2025

Created promotional social media content including illustrated graphics & typography, boosting engagement by 50%; managed design stages from concept sketches to final handoff; designed animated graphics for products.