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EDUCATION
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Class of 2007 (with University Honors)
Bachelor of Humanities and Arts in
Communication Design and Policy & Management
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EXPERIENCE
Blue State Digital, New York, NY
September 2009 - present
Web Designer working with the leader in
online fundraising, advocacy, social networking,
and constituency development programs for
nonprofit organizations, political candidates
and causes, and corporations.
Fenton Communications, New York, NY
April 2008 - September 2009
Graphic Designer working with clients to
develop and design their branding, identity
and websites at the largest public interest
communications firm in the U.S. Clients include
the American Medical Association Alliance,
Communication Workers of America, Corporation
for a Skilled Workforce, Environmental Defense
Fund, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting,
MoveOn.org, the New York Academy of Medicine,
New York University's Furman Center, UNIFEM,
U.S–Muslim Engagement Project, and Vermont
Law School's Climate Legacy Initiative.
Graj & Gustavsen, New York, NY
January - March 2008
Freelance Graphic Designer working
on rebranding The Bombay Company
(a home accessories and furniture brand)
and Rafaella (a womens apparel brand).
Steve & Barry’s, Port Washington, NY
September - December 2007
Junior Graphic Designer working on branding
concepts and collateral for various celebrity
and non-celebrity clothing lines.
Siegel & Gale, New York, NY
Summer 2007
Freelance Information Designer/Architect
working on the Vanguard account.
Gotham, New York, NY
Summer 2007
Freelance Art Director working on the
Maybelline account.
BBDO, New York, NY
Summer 2007
Art Direction Internship working on multiple
accounts including Bank of America, Merck,
AT&T, and Gillette.
Young & Rubicam, New York, NY
Summer 2006
Art Direction Internship working on the
Colgate-Palmolive Account.
McCann Erickson, New York, NY
Summer 2005
Art Direction Internship working on the
L'Oréal account.
Seventeen Magazine, New York, NY
Summer 2004
Graphic Design Internship
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AWARDS/HONORS
Full Merit Scholarship, Carnegie Mellon University
2003 - 2007
Dean's List, Carnegie Mellon University
2003 - 2007
Finalist, Multicultural Advertising Intern Program (MAIP)
of the American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA)
2006 and 2007
Scholarship, 2005 - 2006
BBDO Minority Education Training Fund
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SKILLS
Computer: Mac and PC proficient, Adobe Creative Suite
Artistic: Sketching, Drawing, Painting
Language: Proficient in Arabic
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