I am a multidisciplinary graphic designer with over a decade of experience in advertising agencies and freelance projects. I thrive on transforming client briefs into cohesive branding, eye-catching visuals, and engaging digital and print materials. My strengths include typography, color theory, and delivering pixel-perfect work that aligns with brand guidelines and business goals. Beyond design, I have formal training in hospitality and culinary arts, which fuels my creativity and attention to detail. In my spare time I enjoy painting, photography, and cooking. I value collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering high-quality results on tight deadlines.

Hoda Farhani

I am a multidisciplinary graphic designer with over a decade of experience in advertising agencies and freelance projects. I thrive on transforming client briefs into cohesive branding, eye-catching visuals, and engaging digital and print materials. My strengths include typography, color theory, and delivering pixel-perfect work that aligns with brand guidelines and business goals. Beyond design, I have formal training in hospitality and culinary arts, which fuels my creativity and attention to detail. In my spare time I enjoy painting, photography, and cooking. I value collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering high-quality results on tight deadlines.

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I am a multidisciplinary graphic designer with over a decade of experience in advertising agencies and freelance projects. I thrive on transforming client briefs into cohesive branding, eye-catching visuals, and engaging digital and print materials. My strengths include typography, color theory, and delivering pixel-perfect work that aligns with brand guidelines and business goals.

Beyond design, I have formal training in hospitality and culinary arts, which fuels my creativity and attention to detail. In my spare time I enjoy painting, photography, and cooking. I value collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering high-quality results on tight deadlines.

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Language

Arabic
Advanced
English
Advanced
Persian
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer at Hilda_atelie_online
December 31, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Designed custom logos, social media posts, and promotional materials based on client briefs. Managed client communications and orders, ensuring timely delivery and brand coherence. Developed branding and identity designs, conducted market research on trends, and produced over 300 design projects with an 85% client retention rate. Grew Instagram followers by 45% through engaging visual content.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Hilda_atelie_0nline
December 31, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Designed custom logos, social media posts, and promotional materials based on client specifications. Managed client orders and communications, ensuring timely delivery of design projects. Created brand-consistent content to attract and retain clients. Conducted market research to stay updated with design trends and integrate them into client projects. Developed branding and identity designs for various clients, including startups and small businesses. Used Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to produce professional graphics. Completed over 300 design projects with positive client feedback and maintained an 85% client retention rate; grew Instagram following by 45%.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Hilda_atelie_online
December 31, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Designed custom logos, social media posts, and promotional materials. Managed client communications, delivered brand-consistent content, conducted market research, and developed branding for startups and small businesses. Utilized Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; completed over 300 projects with strong client feedback and notable growth in social following.
Pastry Chef (Pâtissier) – Supervisor at Ca Plait, Downtown
August 23, 2023 - Present
Dessert preparation, menu development, and recipe development. Baking and cooking, plating and presentation, and overall kitchen management. Time management, cost control, and inventory oversight. Represented the team at events such as Gulfood 2024 (USA Cheese Guild) and collaborated with hotels and venues including Crown Plaza, Canopy by Hilton, Al Seef, and DoubleTree by Hilton.
Pastry Chef (Pâtissier) - Supervisor at Ca Plait
August 23, 2023 - Present
Dessert preparation including cakes, tarts, pastries, cookies, and other hot and cold goods. Menu development and recipe development, ensuring seasonal and creative offerings. Baking and cooking; plating and presentation; kitchen management and time management; supervising staff, maintaining cleanliness, and cost control. Ability to work under pressure during live exhibitions and at hotels such as Crown Plaza, Canopy by Hilton, DoubleTree by Hilton, and Al Habtoor Polo Resort. Exhibited with USA Cheese Guild at Gulfood 2024; focus on cheese-based decorations and dessert artistry.
Pastry Chef (Pâtissier) - Supervisor at Ca Plait, Downtown
August 23, 2023 - Present
Dessert preparation and presentation; menu development; recipe testing; baking and cooking; kitchen management; time management; cost control and inventory oversight; ensured high-quality desserts and attractive plating for service and exhibitions (e.g., Gulfood 2024 with USA Cheese Guild).
Pastry Chef (Pâtissier) - Supervisor at Ca Plait, Downtown
August 23, 2023 - Present
Dessert preparation for a variety of pastries and cakes; menu development and recipe testing; baking and kitchen operations; plating and presentation; kitchen management, staff supervision, waste control, and cost management; participated in exhibits and demonstrations (USA Cheese Guild, Gulfood 2024).
Pastry Chef (Pâtissier) at Ca Plait, Downtown
August 1, 2023 - Present
Dessert production across hot and cold sections, including cakes, pastries, tarts, cookies, and plated desserts. Developed menus and tested new recipes, ensured quality presentation and garnishing. Operated kitchen equipment, supervised staff, and managed time and costs to optimize service during peak hours.
Pastry Chef (Pâtissier) at Ca Plaît, Downtown
August 1, 2023 - Present
Dessert preparation and menu development; recipe testing; pastry production; dessert plating; kitchen management; time management; cost control; participated in live exhibitions and events (e.g., USA Cheese Guild at Gulfood 2024) showcasing cheese work and creative dessert presentations.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Hilda_atelie_0nline
January 1, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Designed custom logos, social media posts, and promotional materials based on client specifications. Managed client orders and communications, ensuring timely delivery of design projects. Created brand-consistent content to attract and retain clients. Conducted market research to stay updated with design trends and integrated them into client projects. Developed branding and identity designs for startups and small businesses. Utilized Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to produce professional-quality graphics.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Hilda_atelie_0nline
January 1, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Designed custom logos, social media posts, and promotional materials; managed client orders and communications; created brand-consistent content; conducted market research to stay current with design trends; developed branding and identity designs for startups and small businesses; used Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for professional visuals.
Graphic Designer at Kanoon Iran Novin Advertising Agency
December 28, 2021 - October 5, 2025
Created and developed innovative graphic designs for digital and print media, including brochures, websites, and social media content. Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, with strong skills in After Effects for motion graphics and video editing. Led typography and layout design, ensured brand consistency, and collaborated with clients and marketing teams to deliver high-quality visuals. Managed multiple projects from concept to delivery, paying close attention to detail and deadlines.
Graphic Designer at Ario Barzan Tourism Advertising Company
November 28, 2020 - October 5, 2025
Created innovative graphic designs for digital and print media using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Produced motion graphics with After Effects; handled typography and layout; supported branding initiatives and visual identity across platforms.
Graphic Designer at Ario Barzan Tourism Advertising Company
November 28, 2020 - October 5, 2025
Created graphic designs for digital and print media, including brochures, websites, and social media content. Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for graphics and layouts. Skilled in After Effects for motion graphics and video editing. Strong typography and layout skills, branding and visual identity, creative concept development, photo editing/retouching, and print design.
Graphic Designer at Ario Barzan Tourism Advertising Company
November 28, 2020 - October 5, 2025
Created innovative graphic designs for digital and print media (brochures, websites, social media). Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; developed branding, typography, and layout; contributed to creative concept development and production workflows.
Graphic Designer at Ario Barzan Tourism Advertising Company
November 28, 2020 - October 5, 2025
Created and developed innovative graphic designs for digital and print media, including brochures, websites, and social media content. Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign for graphics and layouts; skilled in After Effects for motion graphics and video editing.
Interior and Executive Manager at Danial Graph Advertising Company
December 28, 2018 - October 5, 2025
Managed and supervised the overall execution of the ‘First Book of Arvand’ project; oversaw interior design, development, and implementation; coordinated between designers and contractors; ensured design vision was realized within budget and schedule; supervised daily operations, quality control, and stakeholder feedback.
Interior and Executive Manager at Danial Graph Advertising Company
December 28, 2018 - October 5, 2025
Managed and supervised the First Book of Arvand project, ensuring timely completion of deliverables. Oversaw interior design, development, and implementation of project tasks, coordinating between teams. Worked with designers and contractors to realize the design vision within budget and time constraints. Responsible for daily operations, monitoring progress, resolving issues, and ensuring quality and compliance throughout the project. Collaborated with stakeholders to gather feedback and adjust as needed.
Interior and Executive Manager at Danial Graph Advertising Company
December 28, 2018 - October 5, 2025
Led the execution of design and advertising projects, including interior design components, coordinating between designers and contractors to realize the design vision within budget and time constraints. Managed daily operations, monitored progress, resolved issues, and ensured quality control and regulatory compliance.
Interior and Executive Manager at Danial Graph Advertising Company
December 28, 2018 - October 5, 2025
Led and supervised the execution of the 'First Book of Arvand-Abadan' project, overseeing interior design, development, and implementation; coordinated between designers and contractors to realize the design vision within budget and time constraints; managed daily operations, progress monitoring, issue resolution, quality control, and stakeholder feedback integration.
Project Manager for Arvand Free Zone of Abadan at Khorram Bayan Welfare Services Company
December 28, 2013 - October 5, 2025
Managed and coordinated advertising projects for Arvand Free Zone, including installation of billboards, scaffolding, and promotional materials. Oversaw all printing and advertising tasks to ensure deliverables met quality standards and deadlines. Organized and supervised the execution of marketing and advertising projects, coordinating with internal teams and external vendors. Ensured regulatory compliance and maintained effective communication with stakeholders.
Project Manager for Arvand Free Zone of Abadan at Khorram Bayan Welfare Services Company
December 28, 2013 - October 5, 2025
Managed and coordinated projects for the Arvand Free Zone, including installation of billboards, scaffolding, and promotional materials. Oversaw printing and advertising tasks to meet standards and deadlines. Organized and supervised marketing and advertising projects, coordinating with internal teams and external vendors. Ensured regulatory compliance and maintained effective stakeholder communication.
Project Manager for Arvand Free Zone of Abadan at Khorram Bayan Welfare Services Company
December 28, 2013 - October 5, 2025
Managed and coordinated projects for Arvand Free Zone, including installation of billboards, scaffolding, and promotional materials. Oversaw all printing and advertising tasks to meet company standards and deadlines. Organized and supervised the execution of marketing and advertising projects, coordinating with internal teams and external vendors. Ensured regulatory compliance and maintained effective communication with stakeholders.
Project Manager for Arvand Free Zone of Abadan at Khorram Bayan Welfare Services Company
December 28, 2013 - October 5, 2025
Managed and coordinated projects for the Arvand Free Zone, including installation of billboards, scaffolding, and promotional materials. Oversaw all printing and advertising tasks, ensured deliverables met standards and deadlines, organized and supervised execution of marketing projects, coordinated with internal teams and external vendors, and maintained regulatory compliance with stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design at University of Applied Science Iran - Marvdasht
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2015
Associate's degree in Information Technology at University of Applied Science Iran - Shiraz
January 11, 2030 - February 1, 2008
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design at University of Applied Science Iran - Marvdasht
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2015
Associate's degree in Information Technology at University of Applied Science Iran - Shiraz
January 11, 2030 - February 1, 2008
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design at University of Applied Science Iran - Marvdasht
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2015
Associate's degree, Information Technology at University of Applied Science Iran - Shiraz
January 11, 2030 - February 1, 2008
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design at University of Applied Science Iran - Marvdasht
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Associate's degree, Information Technology at University of Applied Science Iran - Shiraz
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design at University of Applied Science Iran - Marvdasht
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Associate's degree in Information Technology at University of Applied Science Iran - Shiraz
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Diploma in Hospitality (Hot Kitchen and Baking & Patisserie) at ICCA Dubai
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Diploma in Culinary Arts & Kitchen at International Centre for Culinary Arts, Dubai
May 1, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Bachelor's degree at University of Applied Science Iran - Marvdasht
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Associate's degree at University of Applied Science Iran - Shiraz
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Diploma in Hospitality (Hot Kitchen and Baking & Patisserie) at ICCA Dubai
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Diploma in Culinary Arts & Kitchen at International Centre for Culinary Arts, Dubai
May 1, 2023 - October 5, 2025
IVQ Level II in Food Production & Culinary Arts at City & Guilds, London, UK
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design at University of Applied Science Iran - Marvdasht
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Associate's degree, Information Technology at University of Applied Science Iran - Shiraz
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Diploma in Hospitality (Hot Kitchen and Baking & Patisserie) at ICCA Dubai
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
IVQ Level II in Food Production & Culinary Arts at City & Guilds, London, UK
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification – Associate at USA Cheese Specialist Certification program (issued in Dubai)
June 8, 2023 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification – Intermediate at USA Cheese Specialist Certification program (issued in Dubai)
June 13, 2023 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification – Advanced at USA Cheese Specialist Certification program (issued in Dubai)
June 15, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Diploma in Culinary Arts & Kitchen at International Centre for Culinary Arts, Dubai
May 1, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Bachelor's degree at University of Applied Science Iran - Marvdasht
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2015
Associate's degree at University of Applied Science Iran - Shiraz
January 11, 2030 - February 1, 2008
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design at University of Applied Science Iran – Marvdasht
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Associate's degree in Information Technology at University of Applied Science Iran – Shiraz
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor's degree at University of Applied Science Iran, Marvdasht
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Associate's degree at University of Applied Science Iran, Shiraz
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008

Qualifications

Architectural Designer by 3DMAX Software
January 11, 2030 - September 19, 2025
Architectural Designer by 3DMAX Software
January 11, 2030 - September 19, 2025
Technical and Vocational Certification of Architectural Designer by 3DMAX Software
May 1, 2023 - September 19, 2025
IVQ Level II in Food Production & Culinary Arts, City & Guilds, London, UK
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Associate level of the USA Cheese Specialist Certification program
June 8, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Intermediate level of the USA Cheese Specialist Certification program
June 13, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Advanced level of the USA Cheese Specialist Certification program
June 15, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Diploma in Hospitality (Hot Kitchen and Baking & Patisserie) - ICCA Dubai
May 1, 2023 - October 5, 2025
International Dessert Maker - Iran Technical & Vocational Training Organization
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Pastry Maker without Oven - Iran Technical & Professional Training Organization
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Cake Maker without Oven - Iran Technical & Professional Training Organization
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification - Associate Level
June 8, 2023 - June 8, 2023
USA Cheese Specialist Certification - Intermediate Level
June 13, 2023 - June 13, 2023
USA Cheese Specialist Certification - Advanced Level
June 15, 2023 - June 15, 2023
Technical & Professional Certification - International Dessert Maker
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Technical & Professional Certification - Pastry Maker without Oven
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Technical & Professional Certification - Cake Maker without Oven
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Associate level of the USA Cheese Specialist Certification program
June 8, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Intermediate level of the USA Cheese Specialist Certification program
June 13, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Advanced level of the USA Cheese Specialist Certification program
June 15, 2023 - October 5, 2025
International Dessert Maker
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Pastry Maker without Oven
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Cake Maker without Oven
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
IVQ Level II in Food Production & Culinary Arts
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Diploma in Hospitality (Hot Kitchen and Baking & Patisserie)
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification – Associate
June 8, 2023 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification – Intermediate
June 13, 2023 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification – Advanced
June 15, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Technical and Professional Certification: International Dessert Maker
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Technical and Professional Certification: Pastry Maker without Oven
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Technical and Professional Certification: Cake Maker without Oven
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Diploma in Culinary Arts & Kitchen
May 1, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Architectural Designer by 3DMAX Software
May 1, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Diploma in Hospitality (Hot Kitchen and Baking & Patisserie)
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
ICCA Dubai IVQ Level II in Food Production & Culinary Arts, accredited by City & Guilds, London, UK
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification (Associate level)
June 8, 2023 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification (Intermediate level)
June 13, 2023 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification (Advanced level)
June 15, 2023 - October 5, 2025
International Dessert Maker – Iran (Technical & Vocational Training Organization)
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Pastry Maker without Oven – Iran (Technical & Professional Training Organization)
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Cake Maker without Oven – Iran (Technical & Professional Training Organization)
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Diploma in Culinary Arts & Kitchen, International Centre for Culinary Arts, Dubai
May 1, 2023 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification - Associate Level
June 8, 2023 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification - Intermediate Level
June 13, 2023 - October 5, 2025
USA Cheese Specialist Certification - Advanced Level
June 15, 2023 - October 5, 2025
Diploma in Hospitality (Hot Kitchen and Baking & Patisserie)
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
ICCA Dubai IVQ Level II in Food Production & Culinary Arts (City & Guilds)
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Over 620 hours of Practical hands-on Training in Commercial Cookery (Baking & Patisserie)
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
International Dessert Maker - Iran Technical & Vocational Training Organization
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Pastry Maker without Oven
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Cake Maker without Oven
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Diploma in Culinary Arts & Kitchen, International Centre for Culinary Arts, Dubai
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Software & Internet