Syeda Fatima Sajjad Associate Creative Director | Brand Storyteller and Writer | Award-Winning Communications Professional With over seven years of experience in creative direction, writing across platforms, marketing, advertising, and content strategy, I am a seasoned storyteller who thrives on crafting narratives that resonate deeply—whether for global brands or grassroots movements. I specialize in bringing ideas to life across platforms, blending strategic insight with strong storytelling, copywriting, and visual communication skills. I have led and contributed to high-impact campaigns for industry giants like JazzCash, P&G, Coca-Cola, and Cool&Cool (Pakistan & UAE), including the relaunch of JazzCash, the viral Tap Pay campaign, and several successful FMCG launches. My work spans digital-first campaigns, brand positioning, screenwriting, documentaries, and team leadership—always grounded in sharp creative judgment and an understanding of what moves audiences. Currently serving as Associate Creative Director at Fishbowl Islamabad, I continue to shape narratives that build brands, connect communities, and deliver measurable impact. Specialties: Creative Direction, Brand Development, Screenwriting, Campaign Strategy, Communications, Team Leadership Languages: English, Urdu, Punjabi Locations: Karachi & Islamabad, Pakistan

Syeda Fatima Sajjad

Syeda Fatima Sajjad Associate Creative Director | Brand Storyteller and Writer | Award-Winning Communications Professional With over seven years of experience in creative direction, writing across platforms, marketing, advertising, and content strategy, I am a seasoned storyteller who thrives on crafting narratives that resonate deeply—whether for global brands or grassroots movements. I specialize in bringing ideas to life across platforms, blending strategic insight with strong storytelling, copywriting, and visual communication skills. I have led and contributed to high-impact campaigns for industry giants like JazzCash, P&G, Coca-Cola, and Cool&Cool (Pakistan & UAE), including the relaunch of JazzCash, the viral Tap Pay campaign, and several successful FMCG launches. My work spans digital-first campaigns, brand positioning, screenwriting, documentaries, and team leadership—always grounded in sharp creative judgment and an understanding of what moves audiences. Currently serving as Associate Creative Director at Fishbowl Islamabad, I continue to shape narratives that build brands, connect communities, and deliver measurable impact. Specialties: Creative Direction, Brand Development, Screenwriting, Campaign Strategy, Communications, Team Leadership Languages: English, Urdu, Punjabi Locations: Karachi & Islamabad, Pakistan

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Syeda Fatima Sajjad
Associate Creative Director | Brand Storyteller and Writer | Award-Winning Communications Professional

With over seven years of experience in creative direction, writing across platforms, marketing, advertising, and content strategy, I am a seasoned storyteller who thrives on crafting narratives that resonate deeply—whether for global brands or grassroots movements. I specialize in bringing ideas to life across platforms, blending strategic insight with strong storytelling, copywriting, and visual communication skills.

I have led and contributed to high-impact campaigns for industry giants like JazzCash, P&G, Coca-Cola, and Cool&Cool (Pakistan & UAE), including the relaunch of JazzCash, the viral Tap Pay campaign, and several successful FMCG launches. My work spans digital-first campaigns, brand positioning, screenwriting, documentaries, and team leadership—always grounded in sharp creative judgment and an understanding of what moves audiences.

Currently serving as Associate Creative Director at Fishbowl Islamabad, I continue to shape narratives that build brands, connect communities, and deliver measurable impact.

Specialties: Creative Direction, Brand Development, Screenwriting, Campaign Strategy, Communications, Team Leadership
Languages: English, Urdu, Punjabi
Locations: Karachi & Islamabad, Pakistan

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Language

English
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent
Panjabi, Punjabi
Fluent
Malay
Intermediate

Work Experience

Associate Creative Director at Fishbowl Islamabad
November 1, 2023 - June 12, 2024
Leading the creative team and directing advertising strategies including conventional and digital marketing. Created and executed 360 campaigns covering on-ground, print, digital, and influencer marketing. Managed cross-functional teams to deliver creative content and campaigns.
Senior Creative Manager at Fishbowl Islamabad
March 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
Directed and managed creative projects and streamlined the creative process. Created impactful content across multiple media platforms.
Senior Creative Associate at Adcom Leo-Burnett Islamabad
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Developed and executed creative marketing strategies and 360 campaigns across on-ground, print, digital, and influencer marketing. Collaborated with teams for timely content delivery.
Creative Content Executive at Salsoft Technologies Karachi
April 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Executed creative content strategies and digital campaigns through SEO/SEM/PPC. Enhanced client engagement through innovative storytelling.
Head of Content & Founder at Lamp Post Media Karachi
March 1, 2019 - January 1, 1970
Founded and developed the content division of the agency. Produced compelling narratives for various platforms.
Senior Creative Executive at ABTACH ltd Karachi
December 1, 2019 - April 1, 2021
Oversaw creative projects and ensured alignment with client goals via digital campaigns. Established strong client relationships to improve campaign effectiveness globally.
Creative Copywriter at Synage Global Karachi
January 1, 2019 - June 1, 2019
Crafted engaging copy for various digital platforms. Contributed to brand storytelling through compelling narratives.
Documentary Writer at Aman Foundation Karachi
October 1, 2018 - February 1, 2019
Developed documentary scripts focused on social initiatives. Collaborated with directors to produce impactful storytelling.
Creative Intern at Coca Cola Beverages ltd Karachi
February 1, 2018 - May 1, 2018
Assisted in the development of various creative projects. Gained practical experience in content creation and media production.
Associate Creative Director at Fishbowl Islamabad
November 1, 2023 - June 9, 2024
Leading creative direction and managing creative teams on diverse marketing and advertising campaigns, delivering high-quality creative outputs that align with client and brand objectives.
Senior Creative Manager at Fishbowl Islamabad
March 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
Oversaw senior creative projects, managing the creation and execution of impactful advertising and marketing content, supporting the leadership to elevate brand presence.
Senior Creative Associate at Adcom Leo-Burnett
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Worked on creative content development and execution of advertising campaigns, collaborating with teams to create compelling narratives and brand communication strategies.
Creative Content Executive at Salsoft Technologies
April 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Responsible for content creation, developing marketing communications, and supporting brand campaigns with effective creative writing and strategic messaging.
Head of Content & Founder at Lamp Post Media
March 1, 2019 - June 9, 2024
Founded and led the content division, overseeing content strategy, creative direction, and production for various media projects and campaigns across industries.
Senior Creative Executive at ABTACH ltd
December 1, 2019 - April 1, 2021
Contributed to creative development and execution of advertising campaigns, collaborating with teams to deliver content across multiple media platforms.
Creative Copywriter at Synage Global
January 1, 2019 - June 1, 2019
Developed copy for advertising and marketing campaigns, contributing to brand messaging and creative storytelling efforts.
Documentary Writer at Aman Foundation
October 1, 2018 - February 1, 2019
Wrote documentary scripts focused on family planning initiatives, crafting compelling narratives to support nonprofit campaigns.
Creative Intern at Coca Cola Beverages ltd
February 1, 2018 - May 1, 2018
Assisted in creative projects and campaign development, gaining hands-on experience in branding and marketing communications for a leading beverage company.

Education

Bachelors in Media Sciences - Film and TV Production at SZABIST Karachi
August 1, 2018
Bachelors in Media Sciences at SZABIST Karachi
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018
A-Levels at THE LYCEUM Karachi
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Bachelors at SZABIST
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018
A-Levels at THE LYCEUM
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014

Qualifications

Fundamentals of Digital Marketing - Google
May 1, 2023
Introduction to Digital Marketing - Great Learning
May 20, 2023
Online Marketing Certified Associate
March 4, 2023
Good with Words - Writing and Editing - University of Michigan
April 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Gaming, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Telecommunications, Other, Professional Services, Financial Services