Hi, I am Seleem Hanya, a visual communicator with a focus on social design. I am on an ongoing journey of learning, exploring, and creating. I believe in the power of small changes to lead to bigger ones, inspired by the butterfly effect theory. I am passionate about design and communication and have actively participated in various festivals and workshops to enhance my skills. My experience spans being a creative director and founder of a magazine, an illustrator for agencies and publishers, and a lecturer assistant at universities. I enjoy sharing knowledge and connecting with communities through my work, aiming to make an impact through visual arts and communication.

Seleem Hanya

Hi, I am Seleem Hanya, a visual communicator with a focus on social design. I am on an ongoing journey of learning, exploring, and creating. I believe in the power of small changes to lead to bigger ones, inspired by the butterfly effect theory. I am passionate about design and communication and have actively participated in various festivals and workshops to enhance my skills. My experience spans being a creative director and founder of a magazine, an illustrator for agencies and publishers, and a lecturer assistant at universities. I enjoy sharing knowledge and connecting with communities through my work, aiming to make an impact through visual arts and communication.

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Hi, I am Seleem Hanya, a visual communicator with a focus on social design. I am on an ongoing journey of learning, exploring, and creating. I believe in the power of small changes to lead to bigger ones, inspired by the butterfly effect theory. I am passionate about design and communication and have actively participated in various festivals and workshops to enhance my skills.

My experience spans being a creative director and founder of a magazine, an illustrator for agencies and publishers, and a lecturer assistant at universities. I enjoy sharing knowledge and connecting with communities through my work, aiming to make an impact through visual arts and communication.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Designer Graphic at Agency Impression First, Saudi Arabia
December 31, 2024 - July 28, 2025
Worked as a graphic designer providing creative and visual design solutions for the agency. Responsible for designing graphics aligned with client needs and branding strategies.
Lecturer Assistant at University Coventry, Egypt TKH
July 31, 2024 - July 28, 2025
Assisted in teaching and academic responsibilities at the university level, supporting lecturers and conducting educational activities.
Creative Director & Founder at The Hobos Magazine
March 31, 2024 - July 28, 2025
Directed creative projects and founded The Hobos magazine, leading editorial and design teams to produce engaging content and innovative visual designs.
Illustrator at Lanalou
March 31, 2022 - July 28, 2025
Created illustrations for various projects, contributing artistic concepts and visual storytelling for clients.
Illustrator Books Children at Primepress Publishing Agency
May 31, 2015 - July 28, 2025
Illustrated children's books producing engaging and educational visuals targeted at young readers.
Assistant Teaching Junior at German University in Cairo
May 31, 2015 - July 28, 2025
Assisted junior level teaching at the university, supporting students and faculty in academic programs.

Education

Bachelor at University of Cornwall, Falmouth, UK
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor at German University in Cairo
January 1, 2019 - June 30, 2019

Qualifications

Story & Storytelling Workshop
January 1, 2023 - January 31, 2023
Kompass Workshop
January 1, 2023 - January 31, 2023
Megawra Foundation Workshop
August 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Egypt Animatex Workshop
February 1, 2025 - February 28, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization