ABOUT AYSHA

Growing up Aysha loved collecting coloring pencils and sketchbooks. This fascination has continued to her adulthood where you can still find her sketching different objects and random scenes from her everyday life. 

Aysha graduated from Kuwait University with a Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design. She's specialized in branding, typography and illustration. She worked with Khaleejesque Magazine, Raw Design Studio and Thooq Magazine and worked on numerous illustrations as well as branding projects. And currently she's working as a freelancer!

EDUCATION

2010   Bachelor Degree in Fine Art, College for Women, Kuwait University

WORK EXPERIENCE

PRESENT   Freelance graphic designer

2021 - Present   Senior Graphic designer - Everything Kuwait

2019 - 2021   Senior Graphic designer - LOYAC

2016-2019   Graphic designer - KDIPA

2015 - 2016   Junior graphic designer - National Council for Culture, Arts & Literature

2013 - 2015   Junior graphic designer - Raw Design Studio 

2011 - 2013   Graphic designer & illustrator - Khaleejesque Magazine

2010 - 2011   Administrative assistant - Universal American School

2010   Intern Graphic Designer -  Blu-Grey Worldwide

Summer 2006   Part-time Employee - Graphic Design & Interior Department, IKEA

Summer 2005   Part-time Salesperson - Debenhams Department Store, M.H.AlShaya Company

COURSES & WORKSHOPS

March 2019   Calligraphy Class By Charmaine Al-Mulaifi, Everly Calligraphy - Paper and Nest

March 2016   Kuwait: Arts Marketing, British Council

November 2014   Bi-lingual Magazine design: Like, Comment, Share By Yara Khoury - Nuqat Design Conference

November 2013   Experimental Arabic Typography Workshop: Graphics in the Environment by Tark Atrissi - Nuqat Design Conference

March 2013   Calligraphy Basics by Jassim AlNasrallah - YourAOK

October 2012   Kufi Typographic Workshop with Ayman Hassan

September 2012   Visual Typographic Engagement by Tarek Atrissi - Nuqat Design Conference

Summer 2006   LOYAC Summer Program 2006

January 2006 - February 2006   The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, Bayt Lothan

Summer 2005   LOYAC Debate Team, LOYAC Summer Program 2005

Exhibitions

April 2016 Artist's for K's Path 2016

January 2016  Select x Fauchon Event

December 2015  Select | The Design Practices Issue Exhibition