Graduate of Parsons School of Design where she received her Bachelor of Business Administration in Design and Management, Afiya Owens-Khalfani's design aesthetic reflects her sensibilities: social responsibility, cultural identity and global awareness. Afiya brings a strong background in project management, design strategy and media design, as well as practical marketing savvy to her clients.
Currently the Web Developer for Parsons School of Design, Afiya designs and manages the primary web portals and blogs for multiple schools, departments and programs. Her daily interactions include strategic meetings, supervision of student workers, as well as act as a liaison between faculty and the IT department. As the former Graphic Designer and Web Developer for the Virginia Air & Space Center, Afiya managed the Center's website and designed all media materials including ads, flyers, brochures, rack cards, museum signage, event logos, e-newsletters, postcards and more. A dynamic graphic designer and marketer, Afiya's work focuses on the overall synergy between content, design and image.
Under the auspice of her company, AOK Creatives, Afiya developed and maintained Wiles Magazine, designed multiple websites for artists, as well as e-books. One of her pivotal work experiences includes obtaining a competitive internship at one of the top five ad agencies in the world, BBDO New York.
With a client-centered approach, Afiya’s consulting portfolio includes logo design, music industry signage, and cultural marketing strategies.
Currently the Web Developer for Parsons School of Design, Afiya designs and manages the primary web portals and blogs for multiple schools, departments and programs. Her daily interactions include strategic meetings, supervision of student workers, as well as act as a liaison between faculty and the IT department. As the former Graphic Designer and Web Developer for the Virginia Air & Space Center, Afiya managed the Center's website and designed all media materials including ads, flyers, brochures, rack cards, museum signage, event logos, e-newsletters, postcards and more. A dynamic graphic designer and marketer, Afiya's work focuses on the overall synergy between content, design and image.
Under the auspice of her company, AOK Creatives, Afiya developed and maintained Wiles Magazine, designed multiple websites for artists, as well as e-books. One of her pivotal work experiences includes obtaining a competitive internship at one of the top five ad agencies in the world, BBDO New York.
With a client-centered approach, Afiya’s consulting portfolio includes logo design, music industry signage, and cultural marketing strategies.