A confident, self-motivated graphic designer with a background in graphic communication design and fine art. I excel at creating strong brand identities and visually communicating a business's core values through graphic and editorial design. Actively seeking opportunities in publishing, editorial design, and broader creative roles within the industry, and I thrive in collaborative settings that challenge me to grow.

Myra Naushahi

A confident, self-motivated graphic designer with a background in graphic communication design and fine art. I excel at creating strong brand identities and visually communicating a business's core values through graphic and editorial design. Actively seeking opportunities in publishing, editorial design, and broader creative roles within the industry, and I thrive in collaborative settings that challenge me to grow.

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A confident, self-motivated graphic designer with a background in graphic communication design and fine art. I excel at creating strong brand identities and visually communicating a business’s core values through graphic and editorial design.

Actively seeking opportunities in publishing, editorial design, and broader creative roles within the industry, and I thrive in collaborative settings that challenge me to grow.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Design Intern at Fizzymag
March 31, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Designed visuals for FizzyMag’s arts, culture, fashion, music and commercial editorial articles; created collages, montages and graphics for articles and Instagram stories using Adobe Photoshop; liaised with an international team of writers, creatives and stakeholders; undertook creative challenges to push abilities while meeting daily deadlines and responsibilities to deliver successful outcomes.
Editor at ZIND. Magazine
June 1, 2024 - Present
Freelance creative director & editor-in-chief of multi-lingual British South Asian magazine, ZIND. Magazine. Roles include photographer, editorial designer, content writer, liaison, interviewer and graphic designer. Responsible for social media and content creation including Instagram posts; designing and wireframing the host website for product revenue; collaborated with magCulture as a stockist of ZIND. Issue 01 online and in-store.
Graphic Designer at AROOSA
September 30, 2022 - September 19, 2025
Designed promotional posters for AROOSA’s collection showcased during London Fashion Week; created social media content promoting the brand collaboration with Fashions Finest.
Graphic Design Intern at FizzyMag
December 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025
Designed visuals for FizzyMag’s arts, culture, fashion, music and editorial articles; created collages, montages and graphics for articles and Instagram stories using Adobe Photoshop; liaised with an international team of writers, creatives and stakeholders; faced daily creative challenges to meet deadlines and deliver outcomes.
Volunteer at WAW Creative Arts School
April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Handed out promotional leaflets at a pop-up event in Trafalgar Square for Eid In The Square; filmed and participated in social media content; interacted with people to inform them about WAW Creative Arts School's work.
Fundraising Manager at UAL ISOC Society
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024
Organized and managed charity fundraising events (bake sales, tile painting); delegated tasks, arranged risk assessments and certificates; hired spaces for events; arranged QR codes and fundraising pages; collaborated with the social media team to design promotional posters; exceeded fundraising targets.
Volunteer at Backlit Gallery
November 1, 2019 - February 29, 2020
Invigilated gallery spaces, supported workshops and exhibitions; attended weekly progress meetings; exhibited own artwork; gained experience with face-to-face visitor interaction and collecting feedback.

Education

BA (Hons) Graphic Communication Design at University of the Arts London, Central Saint Martins
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Level 4) at Nottingham College
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
A Levels in Art & Design; English Literature at Nottingham College
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
GCSEs at Bluecoat Academy
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017
BA (Hons) Graphic Communication Design at University of the Arts London, Central Saint Martins
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
UAL Foundation Diploma at Nottingham College
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
A Levels at Nottingham College
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
GCSEs at Bluecoat Academy
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

Mentorship - Penguin Random House Portfolio Review Programme
May 1, 2024 - November 1, 2025
Penguin Random House Mentorship
May 1, 2024 - November 1, 2025
AI Graphic Design Course
September 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education