Congress of Arabic & Creative Industries
Abu Dhabi · 2025
Promotional and marketing design for the fourth edition, recognised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre.
Client perspectives, institutional appreciation and public contributions across Arabic design, publishing and creative education.
What collaboration looks like, in the words of people who have worked with Nihad: from Arabic typography and publishing to branding and marketing.
“I recommend him very highly for his superb design skills and professionalism.”

Presentations, practical workshops and exhibited work at universities and cultural institutions. Explore the sessions, exhibitions and their photographic records.

Press coverage, published artwork, interviews and publisher acknowledgements, with links to the original sources and related projects.
A concise reference to institutional collaborations, publishing and education. Each entry leads to its documents, photographs or original sources.
Abu Dhabi · 2025
Promotional and marketing design for the fourth edition, recognised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre.
Sharjah · 2025
Design collaboration for the launch of Sheikh Raad bin Muhammad Al-Kurdi’s recited Mushaf.
Publication feature · 2024
A book feature presenting Nihad’s work, with the published spread and launch coverage.
Seminar, workshops & exhibition · 2013–2014
Digital Arabic calligraphy teaching and the “Be Beautiful” exhibition, documented separately.
Publisher acknowledgement · 2013
Arabic calligraphy for selected book jackets, acknowledged within the publisher’s wider collaboration.
Symposium presentation · September 2011
“Digital Arabic Fonts: Beginnings and Evolution”, presented at the international printing and publishing symposium.
Professional workshops · March 2011
Professional workshops on Arabic typography and digital design tools at VCUQatar.
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