Abdullah Kenani Graphic Design Portfolio 2017

Selected Works

Selected Works Abdullah Kenani 2015–2017

Written and designed by Abdullah Kenani.

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26–35 ASHRM

36–47 AMS

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“Pictures, abstract symbols, materials, and colors are among the ingredients with which a designer or engineer works. To design is to discover relationships and to make arrangements and rearrangements among these ingredients. All design involves combinatorial geometry�

Paul Rand Design , Form, and Chaos 1993

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001 CHINESE CULTURE CENTER The St. Louis Modern Chinese School (SLMCS), founded in 1997, is a non-profit organization. The primary mission of SLMCS is to provide a nurturing avenue for students of all ages and ethnic backgrounds to learn the Chinese language, arts, and culture.

SLMCS is an active member of Chinese School Association in the United States (CSAUS) with over 150 member schools.

Category Education & Culture Keywords Modern Bilingual Open Connected Instructor Caren Schlossberg-Wood Class Identity Design Duration 4 weeks (Fall 2016)

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002 ASHRM Founded in 1991, the Arabian Society for Human Resource Management (ASHRM) is a society dedicated to the management and development of human resources and the exchange of information and expertise in this area.

ASHRM is a non-profit organization that aims to be the ‘Regional Voice of HR’.

Category Human Resources Keywords Functional Contemporary Connected Bilingual Client Abdulhadi Almansouri Duration 4 months (Summer 2016)

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003 AMS STUDIOS Abdullah AlShehri (Founder of AMS Studios) is a professional photographer specializing in portraiture; he has developed a reputation for creating celebrity and personality photography with a unique style that captures character and beauty.

List of celebrities photographed by Abdullah includes International football star Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, and MĂ­chel Salgado. And on the local scene, the list includes members of the Saudi Royal Family such as HRH Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Princess Ameerah Al-Taweel.

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Category Photography Keywords Bold Black & White Exclusive High-class Client Abdullah AlShehri Duration 2 months (Summer 2015)

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004 ENSAN Focusing its efforts towards promoting the importance of emergency aid, Ensan garnered the attention of Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz in Riyadh whose involvement led to the successful launch and establishment of the charity in 1998. The charity’s focal point is orphans. Mainly, the organization provides sponsors for children without a proper home. Additionally, the charity provides children and adults with proper nutrition, clean accommodation, education and life skills as well as adequate medical care.

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Category Charity Keywords Care Bilingual Traditional Non-profit Client Prince Ahmad bin Fahad bin Salman AlSaud Duration 4 months (Spring 2016)

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005 PITTSA Pittsa is committed to serving the perfect pizza everyday. Hand tossed, hand made, and crafted every day from scratch. Our pizzas, sandwiches, and wings are all made with the freshest ingredients. It is important to Pittsa that all of our ingredients are made in house, from one of a kind meat blends to the mustard and American cheese.

It’s not just about pizza. We care deeply about our community and environment.

We are dedicated to recycling everything possible. We are proud to have our kitchen 60% powered by solar energy. Our purchases and practices are sustainable and efficient.

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Category Food Business Keywords Green Handmade Organic Craft Instructor Caren Schlossberg-Wood Class Identity Design Duration 4 weeks (Fall 2016)

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006 KHMSAH PROJECT The Hamsa Hand is an ancient Middle Eastern amulet symbolizing the Hand of God. It exists in Abrahamic religions under many names. The word “Hamsa” comes from the Hebrew word “Hamesh,” or the Arabic “Khmsah,” which means five and is a symbol for good luck.

Category Passion Project Keywords Pop Ambiguous Dark Craft Instructor Renee Petty Class Digital Illustration Duration 4 weeks (Spring 2015)

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Graphis, Logo Design 9, Gold Award

2016–2017 Warehouse 421, 100 Best Arabic Posters 2016

Amman Design Week, 100 Best Arabic Posters

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AIGA Blue Ridge Flux, Winner Poster

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