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Hi, I’m Zahra Ahmed, an Iraqi visual communication designer currently based in Turkey. I studied graphic design, motion design, UI/UX design, and photography, and I recently graduated with high honors from Bahçeşehir University, ranking 2nd in my class with a 3.78 GPA. I enjoy turning ideas into engaging visuals and thrive in dynamic teams.
My strengths include graphic design, motion design, and UI/UX design, and I have hands-on experience shaping brand identities, campaigns, and educational content. I’m passionate about innovative projects, eager to learn, and ready to contribute my creativity to collaborative environments.
Experience Level
Language
Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced
Work Experience
Graphic Designer at BISC
October 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022Managed social media posts & stories and designed visuals for workshops.
Graphic Designer at BAU International Student Committee
August 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021Designed social media content to enhance online presence for university club.
Graphic Designer at Anamorphic BAU Club
March 1, 2021 - June 30, 2021Designed social media content for BAU club activities.
Editorial Designer at TLN (The Luxury Network)
December 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022Collaborated on publishing magazines and designed graphics and motion for social media and events.
Graphic & Motion Designer at TLN (The Luxury Network)
December 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022Designed graphics and motion for social media and events, supporting editorial projects.
Graphic & UI Designer at Yakut Global
November 1, 2022 - September 30, 2023Website design, social media content, brand identity development and stationery design.
Graphic Designer at MyEdSpace
December 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025Social media campaigns, designing visuals and presentations, and illustrations for educational content.
Graphic Designer at GHAEX
July 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025Created presentations and designed social media posts and stories to engage the audience.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-Employed / Zahra Ahmed
September 1, 2023 - PresentBrand identity design, packaging design, and social media content creation for clients.
Graphic & Motion Designer at Yakut Global
November 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023Website design, social media content, brand identity development and stationery design.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Zahra Ahmed (Self-Employed)
September 1, 2023 - PresentBrand identity design, packaging design, and social media posts.
Education
Bachelor of Communication in Visual Communication Design at Bahçeşehir University
September 1, 2018 - August 31, 2022Bachelor of Communication in Visual Communication Design at Bahçeşehir University
September 1, 2018 - August 1, 2022English Language - Upper-Intermediate Level at Cambridge Academy
June 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018Qualifications
High Honour Roll
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022Employee of the Month
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021Transversal Modal for 2020 Migrants
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020First Place in English Proficiency Competition BAU
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022LSBC Certificate
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021Cambridge Academy (CA) Certification
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018High Honour Roll
January 11, 2030 - May 11, 2026Employee of the Month
January 11, 2030 - May 11, 20261st Place in English Proficiency Competition (BAU)
January 1, 2018 - May 11, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet
Experience Level
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