On a mission to build the next generation of human-made brands that people see, remember and buy from.

On a mission to build the next generation of human-made brands that people see, remember and buy from.

On a mission to build the next generation of human-made brands that people see, remember and buy from.

On a mission to build the next generation of human-made brands that people see, remember and buy from.

From brand strategy to creative direction, I help businesses build brands that stand out, connect with customers, and drive growth.

From brand strategy to creative direction, I help businesses build brands that stand out, connect with customers, and drive growth.

Trusted by ambitious founders.

I worked with some great people from all around the world.

  • Exceptional creativity and attention to detail! loved every stage of the process and the results exceeded our expectations.

    Adamk K

    Creative Director

  • Zak built us a complete content system we could rely on every day. It streamlined our workflow, boosted consistency across platforms, and freed us to focus on growth instead of struggling with execution. Working with him felt like having both a designer and a strategist who truly understands how businesses operate.

    Johnathon KellerPisani

    CEO & Founder of Infinite Views LLC

  • Hexart just got it. No fluff, no back and forth. Nailed the vibe, the look, and the message. Felt like someone finally understood what we were building. thank your expertise, help and guidance.

    Jeremy D

    Producer

  • Working with Zak was a turning point for us. He didn’t just design a brand or a website – he built an entire system that reshaped how we think about our studio. From the way we present ourselves to the way we create offers people actually want, every step has helped us grow in ways we couldn’t have achieved alone.

    Mantas Karabuda

    Founder of Gravity Dance Studio

  • I loved working with Zakaria, he helped us create a clear brand system that’s easy-to-use for our brand collaterals. The designs made our clothing line look more consistent and professional, and the process was smooth from start to finish.

    David Eaton

    CEO of Turn Gymnastics

  • Zak truly captured my vision and created a great brand identity that represents my core values, I couldn’t be happier with the result. I highly recommend Zakaria for anyone looking for a creative and thoughtful designer!

    Rob L

    Musician & Internet Personality

  • Zakaria was truly outstanding to work with. He took my initial prototype and transformed it into a polished, professional brand design that went well beyond what I expected.

    Anthony Pisani

    Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Rochester

  • Working with Zak went far beyond a typical brand design project. He built a complete brand system for our client that was clear, cohesive, and ready to scale. What stood out was his ability to extend that foundation into real marketing execution, turning strategy into actual content and touchpoints that perform. Reliable, sharp, and execution-focused.

    Jon Bradshaw

    Fractional CTO

  • Zakaria created a full visual identity system for Metropolis World that matched our vision of avatars and persona customization. The result gave the project a clear, memorable style and showed how deeply he understands both creativity and strategy in design.

    Rania Ajami

    Co-Founder at Claylight.

The process from idea to launch.

A strategy-led process that turns business goals into a distinctive brand experiences.

01

Audit

Mapping your market, competitors and customers, and reviewing any existing brand assets, before a single decision is made.

02

Brand Strategy

Defining measurable goals, target buyers, positioning, and value proposition to build a distinctive, recognizable brand.

03

Creative Direction

Setting the rules every asset follows: tone of voice, logo, typography, color and imagery.

04

Visual Identity

Designing the logo system, typography, colour palette and brand guidelines, ready to use on every channel.

05

Product Design

Designing and shipping your website or MVP, from user flows and UI to a live build.

06

Go-to-Market

Launching with campaigns, ads and email: awareness for new brands, direct response for established ones.

Brand designer & creative director building brands and digital experiences for businesses that need to perform.

I love business problems. They always challenge me to design brands differently.

I've been doing brand design for 9 years, and my approach is rooted in business analysis, customer behaviour, psychology and performance metrics.

I've always believed every brand needs a good experience, sitting at the intersection of a good identity that attracts customers and a good product that keeps them coming back.

A brand with a fancy logo but no product goes broke. A brand with a weak logo but a good product is temporary hype. It takes both engines to build something that lasts.

Book a short call and see if i can help your business.

We talk through your goals, needs and priorities.