Majid Abbasi, Iran (2009)
Majid Abbasi is design director of Studio Abbasi active in the international community, based in Tehran and Toronto. He leads a variety of design projects for start-ups, non-profits and educational...
Read full biographyMajid Abbasi is design director of Studio Abbasi active in the international community, based in Tehran and Toronto. He leads a variety of design projects for start-ups, non-profits and educational organizations worldwide. Majid Abbasi is informed by more than two decades of experience as the co-founder of the prestigious Did Graphics Inc. from 1991 to 2013. He enjoys providing consultation on project scoping, design management, design process presentation, strategic goal setting, and conceptualization. In addition to his reputation for artistic and cultural projects, he has extensive experience in leading a creative team through commercial and corporate projects. Majid actively contributes to the international design scene as an instructor, jury member, curator and writer.
He has been editor-in-chief of Neshan, the leading Iranian graphic design magazine since 2010. Majid has been member of Iranian Graphic Designers Society (IGDS) since 1998.
Education
Associate Professor
- Undergraduate
2003 – 2007
- Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Tehran (Iran)
Associate Professor
- Undergraduate
2009 – 2017
- Vije School of Visual Communication (Iran)
Awards
2012
2010
2006
2005
2003
1999
1999
Other Professional Activities
Co-founder and editor, Neshan Iranian Graphic Design Magazine
2003 – 2010
Editor-in-chief, Neshan Iranian Graphic Design Magazine
2010 – 2020
Member of Iranian Graphic Designers Society (IGDS)
1998 – 2024
Member of the board and treasurer, Iranian Graphic Designers Society (IGDS)
2003 – 2006