I am a professional illustrator and designer with 15+ years of experience applying modern design principles. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams and clients to develop engaging concepts and deliver high-quality print and digital materials. I am currently seeking growth in both editorial and advertising settings, and I am committed to making a positive, meaningful impact on the community.

Stephanie Achkouti

I am a professional illustrator and designer with 15+ years of experience applying modern design principles. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams and clients to develop engaging concepts and deliver high-quality print and digital materials. I am currently seeking growth in both editorial and advertising settings, and I am committed to making a positive, meaningful impact on the community.

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I am a professional illustrator and designer with 15+ years of experience applying modern design principles. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams and clients to develop engaging concepts and deliver high-quality print and digital materials.

I am currently seeking growth in both editorial and advertising settings, and I am committed to making a positive, meaningful impact on the community.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Fluent
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Comic Book Artist at Relief and Reconciliation International
February 1, 2023 - February 1, 2023
Live sketched a 4 days summer youth camp; Interviewed and photographed local communities, collected and selected stories covering children rights; Authored, conceived and developed a book of 8 interconnected comic scripts
Workshop Facilitator at Beit Atfal Assomoud
November 1, 2020 - November 1, 2020
Facilitated a workshop of 15 sessions, in collaboration with the psycho-social support team, and addressed 20 Palestinian youth to raise self-expression and culture
Graphic Designer and Creative Director at Freelance
November 1, 2017 - November 15, 2025
Founded the Brand Identity for a client’s restaurant and winery rebranding initiative; Composed 5 posters for a variety of events and activities; Customized and produced posters and comic books celebrating family members and friendships
Designer at CSB – MAR MKHAYEL
February 1, 2018 - February 1, 2018
Designed and produced fashion displays, labels, catalogs, webpages and assisted print production; Conducted interior space and product design research
Graphic Designer at JWT – BEIRUT
September 1, 2016 - September 1, 2016
Engaged in brainstorming to come up with creative concepts; Designed smart phone application, internal corporate communication and food labels for Zain, Redbull and Boukhalil; Hand drawn TVC storyboarding , flip book campaign concept and typography based advertisings
Editorial and Educational Illustrator at SABIS – ADMA
October 1, 2016 - October 1, 2016
Worked closely with editors and animators and originated different style youth literature illustrations
Illustrator at EDUVATION – BEIRUT
April 1, 2015 - April 1, 2015
Collaborated with Editors and Art Director to illustrate three age categories lessons and literature stories conceived for an e-learning curricular project

Education

Master Degree in Illustration and Comic Books at The Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts (ALBA) – Dekwaneh
January 1, 2010 - June 1, 2012
Bachelor of Arts in Illustration and Comic Books at The Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts (ALBA) – Dekwaneh
January 1, 2005 - June 1, 2009
Master's Degree in Illustration and Comic Books at The Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts (ALBA) – Dekwaneh
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2012
Bachelor of Arts in Illustration and Comic Books at The Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts (ALBA) – Dekwaneh
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2009

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services