Rija Amer

Language

English
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent

Work Experience

Head of College Olympiad Event Management Team at SADA, National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
December 31, 2019 - September 10, 2025
Led planning and execution of college-level Olympiad events; coordinated cross-functional teams and liaised with partners.
Director Graphics at FICS Design Competition (NUST H-12, Islamabad)
September 30, 2022 - September 10, 2025
Directed graphic design and branding initiatives for the FICS Design Competition; produced print and digital assets and coordinated with teams to ensure branding consistency.
Design Intern at HammerHead Enterprise
October 1, 2023 - Present
Produced high-quality designs for print and digital media; collaborated with mentors to refine design solutions and bring concepts to life.
Design Intern at Salman Aftab Studio
September 30, 2022 - September 18, 2025
Produced high-quality designs for print and digital media, including brochures, business cards, social media graphics, and website layouts. Acted as primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong relationships through clear communication and understanding of their design needs. Received positive feedback for responsiveness and ability to translate client feedback into design improvements.
Director Graphics at FICS Design Competition, NUST H-12 Campus
August 31, 2022 - September 18, 2025
Led branding initiatives for the FICS Design Competition, developing a unique visual language and delivering designs that enhanced brand perception and market visibility.
Decor Executive at Decor Team, NUST H-12, Islamabad
September 30, 2022 - September 18, 2025
Applied design briefs to the creation of tangible products; worked with a variety of materials to produce visually appealing and functional items. Interpreted complex design briefs with attention to color, materials, and spatial arrangements, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver brand-aligned outputs.
Design Intern at HamnerHead Enterprise
October 1, 2023 - Present
Produced high-quality designs for various print and digital media, including brochures, business cards, social media graphics, and website layouts. Implemented best practices in layout design, color theory, and typography. Worked closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements into campaigns.
Head of College Olympiad Event Managerial Team at College Olympiad Team, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
January 1, 2019 - September 18, 2025
Led the college Olympiad event management team from 2017 to 2019, overseeing event planning, logistics, and volunteer coordination.

Education

Bachelor's in Industrial Design at NUST Islamabad (H-12 Campus)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
Bachelor in Industrial Design at National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design (Thesis: Assistive Device for Asthmatic Patients)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services