Hello
I'm Safiya Ahmed, a graphic designer focusing on diversity and representation within design pedagogy.
Currently working at:
Shades of Noir as a Design Developer.
Child Rights International Network (CRIN) as a Design Fellow.
Education:
2016 - 2019: BA Graphic Design at UAL Camberwell College of Arts (First Class Honours)
2015 - 2016: Foundation at UCA Epsom (Merit)
Contact me:
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Exhibitions
Camberwell Festival - Degree show - Camberwell College of Arts, 2019.
Work in Progress Show - BA Graphic Design - Hoxton Street Studios, 2019.
In-Use - hARTslane, London, 2018.
Channel 24 hour broadcast - Camberwell College of Arts, 2018.
Mock-up: Design x Fashion - Camberwell College of Arts, 2017.
Workshops/ Conferences
Modual Kickstarter - Project Manager - Somerset House, August 2019.
UAL Teaching Platform - Speaker on student panel, July 2019.
UAL Digital Edge - Speaker - Somerset House, June 2019.
Modual Maker - Team leader and designer - Design Museum, April 2019.
Modual Catalyst - Team leader and designer - Design Museum, March 2019.
Interpolate Workshop - Workshop facilitator - IAM Conference 19'
at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain, March 2019.
Tata Exchange x Beta Society - Workshop facilitator and speaker - Blavatnik Building, Tate Modern 2019
White Space - Focus Group and workshop facilitator - Camberwell College of Arts 2019
Modual Interact Global - Team leader - 2018
Modual Kickstarter - Team leader - Somerset House 2018
Trust the Process - Workshop facilitator - Camberwell College of Arts 2018
Work
Child Rights International Network - Design Fellow - October 2019
Shades of Noir - Design Developer - September 2019
Shades of Noir - Design and Content Development Assistant - July 2019
Re-illustrating Histories and Voices - Project planning, interviewing and filming - January till current
Modual - Project manager, social media and designer - August 2018 till current
Yaz - Graphic designer - June 2015 till December 2018