Anisa Hamid

Graphic Designer

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Work Experience

Self-Employed

Freelance Graphic Designer

Open for commissions
November 2019 - Present Mumbai, India

Kypsa

Graphic Designer & Brand Strategist

Brand activation for MNCs like Unilever, SMEs and start-ups for FMCG brands in India, Australia, the UK and South East Asia. I worked with a very young and dynamic team of designers to drive consumer action for brands like Axe, Rexona, Dove, Lifebuoy, Vaseline, Comfort, Bedhead TIGI etc.
August 2018 - October 2019 India

AirAsia

Graphic Design Consultant

Brand communication across their offices in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, India, Japan and China for an audience of over 20,000. Designed their first ever customizable pin as part of an exciting campaign for Workday.
March 2018 - Present Malaysia

BBC

UXD Design Sprint (Among 16 people chosen)

A collaborative project as part of a team of four; this followed an intense
five day framework and involved interviews, user personas, rapid prototyping
and testing for a mobile app we created called ‘Nudger’.
June 2016 - June 2016 United Kingdom

Auroville Consulting

Design Volunteer (Endorsed by UNESCO and the Government of India, at a township and international community)

Branding, Concept Development, Installations
June 2015 - August 2015 India

TATA

Graphic Designer

Branding, packaging, concept development, consumer research, copy-writing and strategy. A collaborative, diverse space, part of the $100 billion Tata group and one of Asia’s largest design firms.
November 2012 - January 2015 India

Unilever

Design Consultant

Consumer Research, User Personas, Strategic Design, Concept Development, Prototyping, User Testing
January 2012 - July 2012 India

Unilever

Intern

Consumer Research, User Personas, Strategic Design, Concept Development, Prototyping, User Testing
May 2011 - October 2011 India

George P Johnson

Intern

(Advertising Age ranked George P Johnson #1 Event Marketing Agency for two consecutive years in their Annual Agency Report) Branding, Identity and teasers for annual team building events.
April 2010 - May 2010 India

Al Reyami Printing Press

Intern

One of the leading offset printers in the UAE and part of the Al Reyami group with offices across fourteen countries in India, China and the Middle East. I designed cards, brochures and packaging dies for calender boxes, sandwich boxes, paper bags, towel wrapping etc
December 2009 - United Arab Emirates

Synergy Communications (Advertising Agency), Pune

Intern

Branding, identity, print adverts, brochures, posters etc for one of the largest construction companies in Pune and luxury hotels across India.
June 2009 - India

Polama

Travel Correspondent / Writer (Freelance)

My work involved photography, interviews and reviews of resorts visited across India, all the way from the backwaters of Kerala, to the coffee estates in the Western Ghats and wave stroked beaches of Goa
April 2012 - India

Education

Central Saint Martins College Of Art And Design

MA Communication Design

September 2015 - Present London, United Kingdom

Srishti School Of Art Design And Technology

Visual Communication Design

2007 - 2011 Bengalooru, India

Our Own English High School, Dubai

AISCCE (Grade XII)

2005 - 2006 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Rishi Valley School, Krishnamurthi Foundation India

ICSE (Grade X)

India

Skills

Brand Strategy, Graphic Design, Illustration, Packaging, Surface Pattern Designer,