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I run a small art/design studio in Cairo, balancing design, publishing, and writing. I enjoy turning ideas into tangible books, games, and zines, and I love collaborating with diverse cultures and communities. My work spans Cairo and beyond, with projects in publishing, book fairs, and community art initiatives. I’m committed to sustainable development and intercultural dialogue, and I actively contribute to editorial and product design across books, games, and educational materials.…I run a small art/design studio in Cairo, balancing design, publishing, and writing. I enjoy turning ideas into tangible books, games, and zines, and I love collaborating with diverse cultures and communities. My work spans Cairo and beyond, with projects in publishing, book fairs, and community art initiatives. I’m committed to sustainable development and intercultural dialogue, and I actively contribute to editorial and product design across books, games, and educational materials.

Amr El Komy

Designer, Art Director, Graphic Designer, +2

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I run a small art/design studio in Cairo, balancing design, publishing, and writing. I enjoy turning ideas into tangible books, games, and zines, and I love collaborating with diverse cultures and communities. My work spans Cairo and beyond, with projects in publishing, book fairs, and community art initiatives. I’m committed to sustainable development and intercultural dialogue, and I actively contribute to editorial and product design across books, games, and educational materials.…I run a small art/design studio in Cairo, balancing design, publishing, and writing. I enjoy turning ideas into tangible books, games, and zines, and I love collaborating with diverse cultures and communities. My work spans Cairo and beyond, with projects in publishing, book fairs, and community art initiatives. I’m committed to sustainable development and intercultural dialogue, and I actively contribute to editorial and product design across books, games, and educational materials.

Available to hire

I run a small art/design studio in Cairo, balancing design, publishing, and writing. I enjoy turning ideas into tangible books, games, and zines, and I love collaborating with diverse cultures and communities.

My work spans Cairo and beyond, with projects in publishing, book fairs, and community art initiatives. I’m committed to sustainable development and intercultural dialogue, and I actively contribute to editorial and product design across books, games, and educational materials.

Skills

Editorial Illustration

Magazine

Logo

Brand Identity

Experience Level

Editorial Illustration

Expert

Magazine

Expert

Logo

Intermediate

Brand Identity

Intermediate

Language

Arabic

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Art Director at Madart for Research and Publishing

January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2026

Art direction for a series of publications called “Morag’at” (book reviews in Arab world).

Co-founder & Organizer at Cairo Art Book Fair

December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025

Co-founded and organized Cairo Art Book Fair (December 2024 and December 2025).

Author at Self-published

January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Published my first novel under the title “Amiri, Chronicles of an Ordinary Life”.

Designer at Nasr City Ludic Press

January 1, 2021 - Present

Running my own studio in Cairo as a designer. Editorial & product Design: Books, Games, Zines, and toys.

Graphic Designer / Librarian at Sekem

June 1, 2019 - October 31, 2019

Residency focused on redesigning Sekem School library interior and facilities, restructuring the library system, cataloguing, and library classes. Co-curating & running artistic workshops for school staff; participated in intercultural dialogue for sustainable development.

Book Layout Designer at IFAO - Institut français d'archéologie orientale

March 1, 2018 - May 1, 2021

Book-layout designer (contract-based maquettiste).

Founding Member / Graphic Designer at Megawra

January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2019

Founding member; on-demand graphic designer. Curated workshops and lectures. Responsible for the weekly film club in 2013 program. Co-produced a short documentary for Athar Lina project (2012). Designed the visual identity of Athar Lina – Fus-ha and the toolkit of the project (2018).

Editorial Designer at Noon Architects

January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019

Editorial Design for “Bike, Ride, and Develop”, and the studio portfolio.