I’m a graphic designer and art director from Beirut based in New York. I currently work as a Visual Editor for The New York Times.

This website hasn’t been updated in a while! Most recent work can be found HERE.


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For collaborations and freelance work:
talasafie@gmail.com

For promotional work and portfolio review requests:
tala.safie@nytimes.com

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Talks + Jury:
Society of News Design (judge, print news design, March 2022); Latin American Design (judge, editorial design, March 2022); Society of Publication Designers (Illustration portfolio review, July 2020); Center for Book Arts, Arab type seminar (speaker, March 2020); Society of Illustrators (Guest judge, Feb. 2020); Parsons School of Design, BFA Communication Design program Lecture Series (Speaker, Sept. 2019); MICA MFA Design (Workshop, July 2019); Society of Publication Designers (Guest judge, March 2019); TUMO Center for Creative Technologies (Lab leader, Yerevan, March 2016); AIGA Middle East Morning Toast (Speaker, Beirut, 2016)

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Education:
MFA Design, School of Visual Arts (NYC, 2018)
BFA Graphic Design, American University of Beirut (Beirut, 2013)

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