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Sepideh Saffari

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Hi, I’m Sepideh Saffari—an interdisciplinary designer, digital artist, and architect with expertise in spatial/exhibition design, digital arts, and visual communication (graphic design, illustration).

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Hi, I’m Sepideh Saffari—an interdisciplinary designer, digital artist, and architect with expertise in spatial/exhibition design, digital arts, and visual communication (graphic design, illustration).

My work blends storytelling, functionality, and aesthetics to create immersive spaces and digital experiences. From architectural projects and public art installations to exhibitions like Waterways Past Present and Future, I translate complex concepts into impactful illustrations, spatial designs, visual narratives, and interactive experiences.

• 5+ years of experience in experience design, visual design, and digital arts for museum and academia.
• Multidisciplinary background in architecture and digital arts, focused on physical and digital storytelling.
• 7 years of experience translating cultural and artistic concepts into 2D and 3D visuals.
• Lead designer of the Waterways Exhibition, showcased at five museums across the southern interior of BC.
• 3 years of collaborative experience with game and animation studios.

  • Joined November 2025

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • PersianFluent

Industry experience

  • Education
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services

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Projects · 1

Work experience· 8 roles

User Experience Designer & Communication Assistant · Faculty of Health and Social Development, The University of British Columbia (UBC)Sep 2025 – Nov 2025 · 3 mos

Designing wireframes and visual interfaces for the faculty member's website; delivering user-centered designs aligned with the project’s inclusivity and diversity goals.

Visual Conceptualization and Design Specialist · Anthropology and Sociology Building (ANSO), The University of British Columbia (UBC)Feb 2025 – Nov 2025 · 10 mos

Transforming educational concepts into visual narratives via Adobe software; branding and graphic design in line with anti-colonial digital archaeology.

Visual Communication Designer & Storyteller · Faculty of Creative & Critical Studies, The University of British Columbia (UBC)Dec 2024 – Dec 2024 · 1 mo

Cultural heritage interpretation and visual storytelling via interactive design; delivered UI/UX for websites, digital multimedia design, interactive graphics & illustrations including: Digital Archaeology Research Environment, Digital Edition of the Grand Estoria, Cross-cultural Gardens Website, Visual Stories on Plastic Pollution Website, Waterways Catalogue, Rail Trail Signage Design.

Exhibition Designer & Visual Communication Designer · The Centre for Culture and Technology, UBCSep 2024 – Sep 2024 · 1 mo
Media Technician & Assistant · Spark Lab, UBCMay 2022 – May 2022 · 1 mo
Digital Media Artist & Designer · Faculty of Creative & Critical Studies, UBCJan 2021 – Jan 2021 · 1 mo
Illustrator, Background & Concept · Ordibehesht Game Studio; Budbudak Animation Studio; Zhuan Art MagazineSep 2019 – Sep 2019 · 1 mo
Architect, Visual Designer & Idea Developer · Petroleum Industry Health Organization; Moheb Company; Private OwnersMay 2015 – May 2015 · 1 mo

Education

PhD · The University of British Columbia (UBC)2019 – 2024
Master of Science · IKIU International University, Iran2011 – 2013
Bachelor of Science · QIAU University, Iran2006 – 2010

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