Hi, I’m Hila Rajabi. I’m a multidisciplinary graphic and visual designer with over six years of experience in branding, tattoo design, custom art, and interior architecture. I love turning concepts into striking visuals and brand identities that resonate with audiences. Based in Montreal, I enjoy merging art, fashion, and design to deliver expressive, client-focused outcomes. I’m fluent in English and Persian and currently learning French, and I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments.

HILA RAJABI

Hi, I’m Hila Rajabi. I’m a multidisciplinary graphic and visual designer with over six years of experience in branding, tattoo design, custom art, and interior architecture. I love turning concepts into striking visuals and brand identities that resonate with audiences. Based in Montreal, I enjoy merging art, fashion, and design to deliver expressive, client-focused outcomes. I’m fluent in English and Persian and currently learning French, and I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments.

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Hi, I’m Hila Rajabi. I’m a multidisciplinary graphic and visual designer with over six years of experience in branding, tattoo design, custom art, and interior architecture. I love turning concepts into striking visuals and brand identities that resonate with audiences.

Based in Montreal, I enjoy merging art, fashion, and design to deliver expressive, client-focused outcomes. I’m fluent in English and Persian and currently learning French, and I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments.

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Language

English
Fluent
Persian
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Hasti Printing Company
January 1, 2025 - September 10, 2025
Designed brochures, posters, and marketing materials for corporate clients; Applied branding guidelines and typography principles for high-quality results; Collaborated with managers and clients to deliver projects on time.
Freelance Graphic Designer / Artist at Freelance / Self-employed
January 1, 2018 - Present
Created digital illustrations, logos, and promotional designs; Managed hand-painted clothing business in Iran, integrating digital and physical art; Marketed products via social media and digital campaigns.
Tattoo Artist at Hillz Tattoo
January 1, 2018 - Present
Designed unique artwork, emphasizing precision, symmetry, and composition.
Graphic Designer at Hasti Printing Company
January 1, 2025 - September 10, 2025
Designed brochures, posters, and marketing materials for corporate clients. Applied branding guidelines and typography principles for high-quality results. Collaborated with managers and clients to deliver projects on time.
Freelance Graphic Designer / Artist at Self-employed
January 1, 2018 - Present
Created digital illustrations, logos, and promotional designs. Managed hand-painted clothing business in Iran, integrating digital and physical art. Marketed products via social media and digital campaigns.
Tattoo Artist at Hillz Tattoo
January 1, 2018 - Present
Designed unique artwork, emphasizing precision, symmetry, and composition.
Graphic Designer at Hasti Printing Company
January 1, 2025 - September 10, 2025
Designed brochures, posters, and marketing materials for corporate clients. Applied branding guidelines and typography principles for high-quality results. Collaborated with managers and clients to deliver projects on time.
Freelance Graphic Designer / Artist at Self-employed
January 1, 2018 - Present
Created digital illustrations, logos, and promotional designs. Managed hand-painted clothing business in Iran, integrating digital and physical art. Marketed products via social media and digital campaigns.
Tattoo Artist at Hillz Tattoo
January 1, 2018 - Present
Designed unique artwork, emphasizing precision, symmetry, and composition.
Freelance Artist & Designer at Self-employed / Freelance
June 1, 2018 - Present
Created custom artwork for clients, including sketches, paintings, and hand-painted clothing. Managed all aspects of a small business, including design, marketing, sales, and financial transactions. Used graphic design software (Photoshop, Illustrator) and social media to promote and sell artwork. Maintained strong time management and organizational skills to meet project deadlines and client expectations.
Tattoo Artist at Hillz Tattoo
June 1, 2018 - Present
Operated as a self-employed tattoo artist under the brand 'Hillz Tattoo' in Iran and Cyprus, focusing on minimal and fine line blackwork tattoos. Built a strong portfolio and loyal client base through custom designs and high hygiene standards. Managed appointments, client consultations, design creation, and aftercare follow-ups. Relocated to Canada in 2024 and completed WHMIS 2015 safety training.
Graphic Designer at Hasti Printing Company
January 1, 2025 - October 15, 2025
Designed digital and print materials, including marketing assets, brochures, and advertisements, aligning with brand guidelines. Used Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to create high-quality visuals and enhance brand recognition. Collaborated with teams and clients to develop innovative design concepts and ensure timely project delivery. Applied problem-solving skills and attention to detail to refine designs and meet customer expectations.
Customer Service Representative at Giva Beauty Salon
August 1, 2024 - October 15, 2025
Managed daily cash transactions, appointment bookings, and product inquiries, ensuring smooth salon operations. Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns and maintaining a welcoming environment. Worked closely with management to improve operations and enhance customer satisfaction. Assisted in inventory management and stock control.
Interior Design Intern at Gate of Nation Office
November 1, 2022 - October 15, 2025
Assisted in architectural design projects, collaborating with senior architects and designers. Conducted research, prepared presentations, and contributed to project planning and execution. Gained hands-on experience with AutoCAD and Revit, and enhanced communication and teamwork in a professional design environment.
Freelance Artist & Designer at Self-employed
June 1, 2018 - Present
Created custom artwork tailored to client preferences, including sketches, paintings, and hand-painted clothing. Managed all aspects of a small business, including design, marketing, sales, and financial transactions. Used graphic design software (Photoshop, Illustrator) and social media to promote and sell artwork. Maintained strong time management and organizational skills to meet project deadlines and client expectations.
Tattoo Artist at Hillz Tattoo
June 1, 2018 - Present
Operated as a self-employed tattoo artist under the brand 'Hillz Tattoo' in Iran and Cyprus, focusing on minimal and fine line blackwork tattoos. Built a strong portfolio and loyal client base through custom designs and high hygiene standards. Managed appointments, client consultations, design creation, and aftercare follow-ups. Relocated to Canada in 2024 and completed WHMIS 2015 safety training to ensure compliance with Canadian health and safety standards.
Graphic Designer at Hasti Printing Company
January 1, 2025 - October 15, 2025
Designed digital and print materials, including marketing assets, brochures, and advertisements, aligning with brand guidelines. Used Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to create high-quality visuals and enhance brand recognition. Collaborated with teams and clients to develop innovative design concepts and ensure timely project delivery. Applied problem-solving skills and attention to detail to refine designs and meet customer expectations.
Customer Service Representative at Giva Beauty Salon
August 1, 2024 - October 15, 2025
Managed daily cash transactions, appointment bookings, and product inquiries, ensuring smooth salon operations. Provided excellent customer service by assisting clients, addressing concerns, and maintaining a welcoming environment. Worked closely with management to improve operations and enhance customer satisfaction. Assisted in inventory management, ensuring product availability and efficient stock control.
Interior Design Intern at Gate of Nation Office
November 1, 2022 - October 15, 2025
Assisted in architectural design projects, collaborating with senior architects and designers. Conducted research, prepared presentations, and contributed to project planning and execution. Gained hands-on experience with design software, including AutoCAD and Revit, to develop project concepts. Enhanced communication and teamwork skills while working in a professional design environment.
Graphic Designer at Hasti Printing Company
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Designed visual materials including brochures, packaging, and marketing campaigns to strengthen brand recognition. Collaborated with clients to translate concepts into functional, aesthetic solutions. Optimized digital assets using Adobe Creative Suite, delivering cohesive and modern visuals. Managed design timelines to ensure on-time delivery of client projects.
Visual Designer / Brand Artist at Hillz Studio
March 1, 2021 - November 28, 2025
Developed Hillz Studio's visual identity across social media, posters, and campaigns. Created engaging visual storytelling to expand online reach and brand recognition. Directed photoshoots, curated creative assets, and collaborated with local artists to grow brand visibility.
Tattoo Artist at Hillz Tattoo
June 1, 2018 - November 28, 2025
Specialized in minimal and fine-line blackwork tattoos with emphasis on custom art and symbolism. Built a returning client base by maintaining professional hygiene standards and personalized design consultations. Currently expanding work within Montreal’s tattoo industry, focusing on fine-line and conceptual tattoos.
Customer Service Representative at Giva Beauty Salon
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Handled client bookings, payments, and service coordination, ensuring seamless daily operations. Maintained customer satisfaction scores through professional communication and problem-solving. Assisted in marketing promotions and product displays, improving customer engagement and retention.
Interior Design Intern at Gate of Nation Office
November 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
Supported senior architects in developing concept designs, layouts, and 3D presentations using Revit and AutoCAD. Researched materials, assisted in project proposals, and contributed to design documentation. Gained practical understanding of Japandi and wabi-sabi design approaches.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Architecture at Famagusta, Cyprus
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2022
WHMIS 2015 Certification at Workplace Safety Canada
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Ongoing Interior Design Course at PDA Canada (Online program)
January 11, 2030 - October 15, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Interior Architecture at Famagusta, Cyprus
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Ongoing Interior Design Course (PDA Canada) at PDA Canada
January 11, 2030 - November 28, 2025

Qualifications

Certified in Revit and AutoCAD
January 11, 2030 - September 10, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Interior Architecture
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2022
WHMIS 2015 Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Ongoing Interior Design Course (PDA Canada)
January 11, 2024 - February 20, 2026
Revit & AutoCAD Certifications
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
WHMIS 2015 Certification – Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Revit & AutoCAD Certifications
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Ongoing Interior Design Course (PDA Canada)
January 11, 2030 - November 28, 2025
WHMIS 2015 Certification – Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Real Estate & Construction, Education, Other