Department of Graphics Design

Bushra Najam

Bushra Najam
Bushra Najam

Lecturer
Department of Graphics Design
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Education

  • BFA in Graphic design from Lahore college for women university, Lahore. (2014-2018)
  • MFA in Graphic design from University of the Punjab, Lahore. (2019-2021).

Experience

Date

Title

Institute

1/06/2017-30/08/2017

Graphic Designer

Adspace

1/03/2018-04/09/2019

Graphic Designer

Arfa Software Technology Park.

19/11/2018-07/12/2019

Graphic Designer

Playpal

01/03/2020-01/04/2020

Senior Graphic Designer & Official Photographer

Chit Chaat/ Andaaz Restaurant

10/11/2020 – 16/02/2023

Visiting Lecturer

(Graphic Design Department)

Prof 1st : Design, Sculpture and Drafting

Prof 2nd : Photography,

Advertising and marketing and

Commercial printing

Prof 3rd : Graphic Design, Interactive design or Animation

Prof 4th: Multimedia workshop.

Lahore college for Women University Jail Road, Lahore.

17/02/2023

Lecturer

Graphic Design Department

Lahore college for Women University Jail Road, Lahore.

Honor and Awards

  • Gold Medalist in MFA Graphic Design, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
  • Ist Paba International Photo Competition-2017
  • Photography Exhibition Old City Life –National College of arts Lahore- 2015
  • Active Citizen Programme –Abroo Welfare High School-2015
  • Lavie Institute of art and design – Photography Competition -2017
  • Akasee – Photography Competition – 2017
  • Walled City of Lahore – Photography competition- 2017
  • Drawing Through Imagination & Water Color- International Bengal school movements-2013
  • Photography Competition –PUCIT -2013
  • Shahbaz Sharif (Laptop Scheme on merit based) 2017.
  • Viewbug Photography Community -Photography Contest– Curator selection award-2021
  • Viewbug Photography Community -Photography Contest–Judge favorite award-2021
  • Viewbug Photography Community -Photography Contest–Top shot award-2021
  • Photography Volunteer work – Alhamra international literary & Culture festival.
  • Viewbug Photography Community-Photography Contest–Spring award-2021
  • The asia pacific regional ozone2climate art contest 2022.
  • China-Pakistan Educational Cultural Exchange Organized by Institute of Design and Visual Arts, LCWU in Collaboration with Hebei Academy of Fine Arts, China- Ist June, 2023. (Group Exhibition)
  • Together For Peace (Group Exhibition)
  • In Collaboration with Peace Advocacy Engagement Through Transformation (PACT) & Shaoor Foundation. 8 march , 2023.          

Memberships

  • Board of Studies Member, Graphic Design.

Graduate Students/Postdocs/Undergraduate Students/Honour Students

  • BFA - Graphic Design - Thesis Supervised to 6 students at Lahore College for Women University.

Service Activity

  • Examination Coordinator
  • Design work of LCWU Museum
  • Design work of LCWU Ranking (Times Higher Education) Posts.
  • Design work of LCWU Alumni association
  • Organized a guest lecture on integrate marketing strategies in advertising for advertisement.

Brief Statement of Research Interest

  • I am a photographer and visual communication designer, my research interest and project for photographer community it intends to introduce a photography platform which will provide a exclusive space to all the young photographers who are not getting proper space to demonstrate their creativity and earn through it. Through this platform Pakistani photographers can exhibit their photography and through this could get projects and turn their passion into earnings. millions of visual creators in art community can connect with photography tools that can help them discover and develop their craft. Artist and designers are passionate about photography and love this visual art form.
  • I am a UI UX designer and create the user interface for an app, website, or other interactive media and my research is how to create minimalist design through modern tools of graphics for interactive media.

Publications

  • Nil

Other Research or Creative Accomplishments

    • MFA Thesis - 2021

                A community of visual creatives worldwide

                (Website & Campaign Design)

     

    • BFA Thesis – 2018

    Photographist

    (Android app and Campaign Design)