Sally Mallat

About

Sally Mallat
Design & Lettering Magician

Disciplines
Type Design + Art Direction +
Branding + Creative Technology
 
Sally Mallat is a multidisciplinary designer with over 7 years of experience transforming ideas into visually stunning designs. She’s an award-winning designer whose typographic / lettering work has wowed audiences around the world, earning recognition from prestigious organizations like the Type Directors Club (TDC) in New York and the 100BAP competition.

A proud graduate of the American University of Sharjah (AUS), Sally kicked off her career at Fikra Design then later at Abjad design as a full-time typographer and brand designer. Driven by a thirst for knowledge, she made the bold move to relocate to London, where she earned a Master’s in Creative Computation from the University of The Arts London (UAL). She also taught as an Associate Lecturer while juggling freelance projects as a brand designer.

Now, Sally brings her passion for design and technology to her role as Creative Lead in the Technology Practice at Hill & Knowlton, where she continues to push boundaries, one pixel at a time.
Awards

100BAP / Hundred Best Arabic Posters
Cairo, Egypt / 2023

TDC 66 / Certificate of Typographic Excellence
New York, USA / 2020

100BAP / Hundred Best Arabic Posters
Cairo, Egypt / 2020
Features

Khatt Books, Revealing Recording Reflecting: Graphic Women from Southwest Asia and North Africa (2024)

Warehouse421, Abu Dhabi, UAE / 100BAP Exhibition
100BAP / Hundred Best Arabic Posters Round 3

ItsNiceThat / What’s in store for the future of Arabic visual culture? Archief Cairo on communicating across borders

PAGE Magazine / Die Gewinner des TDC 2020: Bestes Plakatdesign

Type Directors Club / Winners of the TDC66 Communication Design Competition

Eye Magazine / Font Li Beirut – harmony in discord

29 Letters Blog / 29LT AZAL: A Free Geometric Display Font

Exhibitions

Design Dispatch Exhbition, Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi, UAE (2024)

100BAP R4 Show / Traveling Exhibition hosted by German University in Cairo (2024)

Perspective Shift, Creative Computing Exhibition / Superfluous Gallery, London, UK (2022)

Hundred Best Arabic Posters R3, Misk Art Week, Saudi Design Week, Saudi Arabia (2022)

66th TDC Exhibition, The World’s Best Typography / Traveling Exhibition hosted by Type Directors Club, NY, USA (2020)

100BAP Show / Traveling Exhibition hosted by German University in Cairo (2020)

Six Degree Exhibition / Dubai Design District, Dubai, UAE (2017)