About me

Wajeeha Abbasi is an internationally featured Graphic Designer and Illustrator based in Toronto, Canada. Her work represents narratives and moments from every day, along with themes around women, pop culture, and the philosophy of the Self and the Other.

Abbasi has won Ladybird Books Publications award and has had her work exhibited/ featured on several platforms including London Design Festival, Digital Arts, VM Art Gallery, Elle Italia, Made in Arts London, Al Jazeera and The Floating Magazine. She has worked on projects for NASA, V&A Museum, Coca Cola, UN Women, YLabs, Herald and Red Bull amongst others.

Abbasi completed her Masters in Illustration and Visual Media from London College of Communication, University of the Arts London (UAL) in 2015 where she was the recipient of the Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship. She did her Bachelor's in Communication Design from Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture in 2012. Abbasi has worked as a Graphic Designer, Creative at Ogilvy, Pakistan, and as Manager Design and Brand and Communications Manager at the British Council in Pakistan.

In her free time, Abbasi enjoys indie music, travelling, going to gigs, cycling, watching art documentaries and spoiling her cat.