In this ever evolving world, life has become a maze of online interactions. From news to making friends, everything has become accessible online. With this craze has come the need for more and more graphic designing. Whether it be for fun or for business ventures, graphics and the artists who make them need to be skilled and have their own definitive voice that shines through in their art. Here are 7 graphic designers for all your graphic designing needs.
1. This illustrator focuses on finding art in all types of situations
Haniya Athar (@hahno_art) focuses mostly on body positive art. Not finding any other artists that do that in Pakistan, she focuses on drawing plus size characters mostly. Her art style, as she describes it, takes inspiration from aesthetic comic art styles. She likes to use simple and flat colours to express the normalcy in her art. Her situations can take both a light and dark turn but she ensures that her illustrations are always loved by those who see them. Her favourite work is drawing cute, chubby people in fun and normal situations as part of a body positivity movement. She has worked on children’s books, postcards and posters as well and thus sets her price point for illustrations at a minimum of Rs. 5000. Click here to check out her work!
2. Through her prints and illustrations she aims to bring positive affirmations to the world
Maheen Khan is a self taught graphic designer with her own brand Kaeliedoscopes (@kaeliedoscopes). She describes her art as whimsical with a subtle touch of modernity. She started her business when there was hardly anyone else in the graphic designing business and so has evolved through the time, learning what her customers want. Her designs are all meant to be versatile but have the same aim: to make someone’s day better. She is currently taking commissions and orders for prints, branding and illustration work. Her price range is on the lower side starting at Rs. 3000 onwards. Check her out here!
3. This graphic designer meshes Polaroids with the bustling world of graphics
19 year old Sayem Yousaf Mirza started The Polaroid Platter (@thepolaroidplatter) in August 2020. As a child he was always fascinated by how polaroids worked and when he got into the work of digital art he decided to make something of his two favourite things. His business represents the freedom of creativity, his work has no limitations and he’s ready to take on any challenge you bring him. He currently works on composite art which is using multiple photos to create the perfect design. Their prices go from Rs. 60 for mini Polaroids to Rs. 200 for posters. This is for both custom and original prints. Go here to check them out!
4. She works on designing for brands as well as for merch purposes
Art of Mano K (@manok996) is a brand that started through a fascination with anime. The digital work done for their merch and how it was not readily available in Pakistan. Her art style, as she states, is a little bit of everything. She does not believe in limiting herself to one specific style, describing her art as an encompassing of all forms and work. This ensures that all her work and designs are unique and entirely her own view of the world. She does both customised digital work for branding and logos and also has her own variety of merch. Her prices range for commissions from Rs. 6000 to Rs. 25000 and for her merchandise from Rs. 150 to Rs. 3500. Click here to check it out now!
5. Her illustrative work is all about enhancing ones natural features
Maahinn Khurshid has been in the illustrating field for over 4 years now. Her page Illustrations by MK (@illustrative_art18) focuses on bringing out the majestic and whimsical attributes of normal photos. She brings out the beauty of her clients so that they can see how positively the world sees them instead of letting them hyperfixate on their flaws. She has worked with character, free style and dribble illustrations. Her art style is vector illustrations in which she keeps adding layers to give it as much depth as possible. She charges Rs. 3000 for portraits and goes on to Rs. 10000 for wedding illustrations. Go here to check out her work!
6. Her work is all about stunning maximalism
Zoha Khan is a digital designer by day and a fashion illustrator by night. Her page Zoha’s Creations (@zohascreations) is filled with beautiful fashion illustrations that have a mix of 2D and 3D, surrealism, animation and vibrancy. She is her harshest critic and thus ensures that all her work meets her expectations before even showing them to her customers. She caters to both big and small brands. She does all kinds of fashion illustrations including eyewear, shoes, accessories and so much more. Her price range differs with how much work she’s being given and whether she’s going to be given credit or not and thus cannot put an estimate on it. Click here to check out her work!
7. Her work revolves around the concepts of fluidity and transcendence
Zainab Hussain (@iamzainabhussain) is an illustrator, animator and designer working who takes her inspiration from nature and perennial philosophies. Her work is a reflection of her belief in fluidity and movement, she states that physics is all about waves and liquidity and her work represents. So every line that she draws is a squiggly line! All her work is done by hand, her animations are all done frame by frame and she also does traditional graphic design. Her prices start at Rs. 5000 and go upwards with the intricacy of the design and the print but she aims to make it as affordable as possible. Click here to check her out!
