I approach design as a discipline—built on structure, clarity, and intention. My foundation is rooted in typography, spacing, rhythm, and composition. I don’t just use design software; I understand the underlying principles that make design effective. With 7+ years of experience across government entities, startups, publishing, and creative agencies, I craft visual solutions that are minimal, impactful, and scalable. I am fluent in building brand systems, editorial layouts, and motion graphics, moving seamlessly between concept and execution. Driven by curiosity and precision, I thrive on challenges that require independent thinking, adaptability, and sharp design judgment.

Sami Mahjoub

I approach design as a discipline—built on structure, clarity, and intention. My foundation is rooted in typography, spacing, rhythm, and composition. I don’t just use design software; I understand the underlying principles that make design effective. With 7+ years of experience across government entities, startups, publishing, and creative agencies, I craft visual solutions that are minimal, impactful, and scalable. I am fluent in building brand systems, editorial layouts, and motion graphics, moving seamlessly between concept and execution. Driven by curiosity and precision, I thrive on challenges that require independent thinking, adaptability, and sharp design judgment.

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I approach design as a discipline—built on structure, clarity, and intention. My foundation is rooted in typography, spacing, rhythm, and composition. I don’t just use design software; I understand the underlying principles that make design effective.

With 7+ years of experience across government entities, startups, publishing, and creative agencies, I craft visual solutions that are minimal, impactful, and scalable. I am fluent in building brand systems, editorial layouts, and motion graphics, moving seamlessly between concept and execution. Driven by curiosity and precision, I thrive on challenges that require independent thinking, adaptability, and sharp design judgment.

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Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer at The Philosophy House
September 1, 2021 - Present
Developed and maintained brand identity across marketing, editorial, and event materials. Designed brochures, signage, social media assets, and promotional materials for cultural initiatives. Oversaw print production processes, ensuring high-quality outputs aligned with strategic objectives. Collaborated with editors and stakeholders to translate complex ideas into clear visual narratives.
Digital & Motion Designer at SAHARA Communications
June 1, 2021 - September 12, 2025
Typography & Layout Systems, Branding & Visual Identity, Editorial & Publication Design, Motion Graphics & Video Editing, Digital & Social Media Design. Creative Concept Development. Efficient Adobe CC Workflow. Responsive Grid Structures. Visual storytelling and brand strategy integration.
Digital Designer (Remote) at Watr Marketing Agency
October 1, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Designed digital marketing materials across multiple platforms. Managed projects end-to-end from creative development to delivery. Ensured brand consistency across social media, websites, and online advertising. Deep understanding of core design principles: typography, composition, grid systems, and spatial hierarchy. Proficient in building responsive and modular visual systems for brand, editorial, and digital applications.
Digital Media Executive & Graphic Designer at Arabian Computer Company
January 1, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Structured design philosophy: every visual element must have reason and rhythm; typography as architecture; systems thinking; minimalism with depth; craftsmanship in grids, kerning, and pacing; design for endurance. Created marketing materials, managed digital media channels, and coordinated with marketing teams. Developed branded content and managed external vendors for photography, videography, and production. Supported alignment of outputs with broader business objectives.
Senior Graphic Designer at The Philosophy House
September 1, 2021 - Present
Developed and maintained brand identity across marketing, editorial, and event materials. Designed brochures, signage, social media assets, and promotional materials for cultural initiatives. Oversaw print production processes, ensuring high-quality outputs aligned with strategic objectives. Collaborated with editors and stakeholders to translate complex ideas into clear visual narratives.
Digital & Motion Designer at SAHARA Communications
June 30, 2021 - September 12, 2025
Created typography and layout systems, branding and visual identity, editorial and publication design, motion graphics, and video editing. Delivered digital and social media assets and campaigns. Built efficient Adobe Creative Cloud workflows, developed responsive grid structures, and produced visual stories. Integrated brand strategy into creative concepts and collaborations with clients to meet communication goals.
Digital Designer (Remote) at Watr Marketing Agency
October 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Designed digital marketing materials across multiple platforms. Managed projects end-to-end from creative development to delivery. Ensured brand consistency across social media, websites, and online advertising. Deep understanding of core design principles: typography, composition, grid systems, and spatial hierarchy. Proficient in building responsive and modular visual systems for brand, editorial, and digital applications.
Digital Media Executive & Graphic Designer at Arabian Computer Company
January 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Structure first: every visual element must have reason and rhythm. Typography is architecture: clarity, hierarchy, and flow matter. Systems thinking: design as scalable, modular solutions, not one-offs. Minimalism with depth: reducing noise without losing meaning. Craftsmanship in every detail: from grids to kerning to pacing. Design for endurance: creating outcomes that outlast trends. Created marketing materials, managed digital media channels, and coordinated with marketing teams. Developed branded content and managed external vendors for photography, videography, and production. Supported the alignment of visual outputs with broader business objectives.

Education

B.Sc. at Sudan University of Science and Technology
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
B.Sc. in Multimedia at Sudan University of Science and Technology
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Telecommunications, Software & Internet, Government, Education, Professional Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Travel & Hospitality