The Desi Design is the Pakistani magazine for Design, Branding and Advertising. Our mission is to be the voice and forum for these industries in Pakistan, and for the people associated with them.
We are based in Karachi and New York City.
Our Team
Najwat Rehman · Founder & Editor
While he wears many hats, Najwat is a design thinker at the core. He loves anything and everything to do with design and has a special interest in branding and user interaction/experience design. He is also the Founder & Editor of The Desi Design. Behance/Twitter/LinkedIn
Marium Siddiqui · Associate Editor
Marium is the uber manager who edits, brainstorms, and in general gets thing done. A founding member of The Desi Design team. Twitter
Muhammad Sameer · Tech Guru
Sameer is the code and tech whiz who makes sure our site works are intended all day and all night long. Website
Isha Bhatti · Contributing Designer
Isha Bhatti is studying Strategic Design and Management, with a concentration in graphic design at Parsons The New School for Design. She has a passion for design and takes advantage of living in New York City as much as she can. She believes she is half cat & would eat waffles everyday if she could. She has a rather unique laugh which can be really annoying or really contagious. Portfolio/Linkedin
Contributors
Komal Faiz · Contributor
Komal is an emerging graphic designer, photographer and film maker. She is a US state alumni, currently working as a communication designer at Women Empowerment Group (WEG). She also works as a freelancer on and off. To add new dimensions to her expression she dances, writes and designs jewelry. Twitter
Syed Aamir Bukhari · Contributor
Syed Aamir Bukhari aka Aamiriat is a passionately opinionated and impulsive Pisces writing about anything from Art to Economics and from Fashion to Facebook. Blog
Shan Ul Haq · Contributor
Shan Ul Haq is a communication designer from Lahore and his work focuses on concept design and branding. History appeals to him: he is a WWII historian and a collector, currently developing an alternative WWII ending in forms of info graphics and poster designs, inspired by Harry Turtledove‘s ‘Drive to the East’. Website
Special Mention: Noman Ahmed, Saad Ullah, Imran Asim
Background photo by Irfan Junejo
