Syed Sajjad Raza Mahdi

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Syed Sajjad Raza Mahdi

Graduate of 2026
BA (Honors) Communication & Design

Aspiration Statement

I am passionate about the following: User Experience, Illustration, Graphic Design, 2D Animation, Typography and Lettering, Writing, Creative Writing, and Philosophy

Core Skills

  • Canva
  • Photoshop
  • Premier Pro

Core Competencies

  • Drive for Results

Preferred Career Paths

First priority: 2D Animator

Second priority: UX/CX Designer

Third priority: Graphic Designer

Experience

Leadership / Meta-curricular

  • Design Lead, Moseequi & Raqs
  • Design Lead, Sustainability Club
  • Design Lead, Dream Stage
  • Design Lead, Pride Press

Internship / Volunteer Work

  • Intern, Bank Alfalah (May – July 2025)
  • Intern, Ubl (June 2024)

Publications / Creative Projects

  • Research Paper – International conference research - Illustration Symposium 2025, Koç University, Istanbul.
  • Exchange Program – Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study - September 2021 to June 2022 in Ohio, USA.

Final Year Project

Project Title

OK Doomer

Description

2D animated short film, exploring the concept of doomscrolling, together with elements like authoritarianism and xenophobia.

Project Pictures