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Bilingual book design: “We’ll make our homes here: Sudan at the Referendum”

Editorial and book design is a discipline we very much enjoy working in, particularly because it embodies every designer’s passion for printed matters and tactile quality. Book design is after all one...

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Lectures and Workshops in New York, Dubai, Holland, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait,...

My schedule for the upcoming period is very active! I will be participating at international design conferences and events all around the world, where I will be giving lectures and workshops focused on...

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Typeface Design for STC, Saudi Telecom Group

We have designed a new typeface for the Saudi Telecom Group, STC. The bilingual font, Arabic and Latin, is a key component of the branding of STC and was designed in 4 weights (Light, Regular, Bold and...

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Fikr Conference Visual Identity

by Tarek Atrissi Every year, the Arab Thoughts Foundation hosts FIKR, an annual conference that takes place in a different Arab capital, and during which thinkers, researchers, decision-makers and...

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V&A Museum Exhibition Graphics

By Tarek Atrissi Over a period of 10 month, I was involved in one of the most exciting design projects I have worked on to date. The Victoria & Albert museum commissioned us at Tarek Atrissi Design...

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Interview for Al Jazeera TV

by Tarek Atrissi Last week I was interviewed by Al Jazeera TV network in my office in holland. The interview is part of a special documentary the major Arab satellite network is producing. Details to...

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Arabic music meets Arabic calligraphy

By Tarek Atrissi I have worked recently on designing a visual identity for Salon Joussour, a music event taking place in Korzo theater in The Hague in the Netherlands and consisting of six episodes...

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10 years after: the 10 things I learned in my graduate studies at SVA

By Tarek Atrissi It is hard to believe that it has been 10 years since I graduated from SVA, the School of Visual Arts in New York. In 2003, I earned my MFA in Design after two years of graduates...

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Tarek Atrissi Design featured in “Design Firms Open for Business”

by Tarek Atrissi Tarek Atrissi Design is featured in the design book “Design Firms Open for Business”, the latest design book by Lita Talarico and Steven Heller, published by Allworth Press. The book...

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Why design fails: the new 50.000 Lebanese Lira banknote design

by Tarek Atrissi To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Lebanon’s independence, Lebanon’s Central Bank issued a 50.000 Lebanese Lira banknote, uniquely designed to commemorate the occasion. The new...

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