Qudama Rafiq
| Qudama Rafiq | |
|---|---|
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| Native name | ခုဒါမာ ရော်ဖိက် |
| Born | 21 May 1994[1] Buthidaung, Rakhine State, Myanmar |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Burmese |
| 💼 Occupation | Graphic designer, photographer |
| 📆 Years active | 2014–present |
| 🏢 Organization | CreativeGLE |
| Known for | Graphic design, branding, visual identity |
| 🌐 Website | qudamarafiq.com |
Qudama Rafiq (ခုဒါမာ ရော်ဖိက်; born 21 May 1994) is a graphic designer and photographer. He is the founder and creative director of CreativeGLE, a design practice associated with branding, visual identity, graphic design and related creative services.[1][2]
Rafiq's publicly documented work includes logo and visual identity projects, typography, print communication and other graphic design work. His professional profiles place him in Muscat, Oman, where he is associated with Print Oasis Company.[2][3]
His portfolio also documents projects for Rohingya community organisations, including the Rohingya Youth Association and the Mayyu Youth Leadership Institute.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
Early life and background
Rafiq was born in Buthidaung, Rakhine State, Myanmar, on 21 May 1994.[1]
Available professional profiles document part of his professional career in India before his later work in Oman.[4][2]
Career
Professional work
Rafiq's professional history has included graphic design roles in India and freelance design work. ContactOut's professional profile lists positions with Royal Graphic Sky, Pudami Builders, Brand 'N' Digital Private Limited, Digital Daisy and GAMINGO LDA.[4]
The same profile lists Rafiq as a Creative Designer at Royal Graphic Sky from May 2017 to February 2023, a Graphic Designer and Photographer at Brand 'N' Digital Private Limited from June 2020 to July 2021, a Senior Graphic Designer at Digital Daisy from February to May 2023, and a Senior Graphic Designer at GAMINGO LDA from April to September 2023.[4]
CreativeGLE
Rafiq's LinkedIn profile lists him as the founder of CreativeGLE, beginning in May 2017.[2]
The Shutterstock contributor biography also identifies Rafiq as the founder and creative director of CreativeGLE and describes the organisation as a digital agency associated with branding and design services.[1]
His CreativeGLE and Dribbble profiles document work including logo design, brand identity, typography and visual communication.[5]
Professional work in Oman
Rafiq's current professional profile places him in Muscat, Oman, and lists Print Oasis Company among his professional affiliations.[2]
Print Oasis Company describes itself as a printing services company headquartered in Ghala, Muscat, with services including digital printing, signage, graphic design and related print services.[3]
Design work
Rafiq's public portfolio documents work in logo design, visual identity, typography, print communication and related graphic design services.[5][6]
Selected identity projects
In a Dribbble portfolio entry, Rafiq identifies himself as the designer of a visual identity for the Rohingya Youth Association and dates the project to 2019.[7]
A separate Dribbble project identifies Rafiq as the designer of a logo for the Mayyu Youth Leadership Institute in 2024.[8]
His portfolio also contains a project for the Rohingya Centre of Canada, including a roll-up standee and other print communication work.[9]
A separate portfolio entry documents certificate design work for the Rohingya National League and identifies the project as having been created in 2023.[10]
Typography and visual communication
Rafiq's portfolio includes typography and visual identity services involving custom typography, font pairing, type systems, lettering and brand applications.[11]
His published portfolio also includes brochures, posters, certificates, social media graphics and other print and digital communication projects.[5]
Photography
Rafiq also works as a photographer, with images distributed through stock-media and licensing platforms.
His Shutterstock contributor profile lists 186 images and 8 videos and identifies him as a senior graphic designer.[1]
Images credited to Rafiq have been listed by Alamy. An Alamy image record, for example, identifies Rafiq as the image provider for a 2019 photograph.[12]
A photograph taken by Rafiq in October 2019 showing the Rohingya refugee camp at Balukhali in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, was published by Netra News in an article dated 18 December 2020, where the image was credited to "Qudama Rafiq / Alamy Stock Photo".[13]
The International Press Agency archive also contains an entry for a photograph of the Rohingya refugee camp at Cox's Bazar attributed to Rafiq.[14]
Community-related work
Rafiq's portfolio includes design projects for a number of Rohingya community organisations and initiatives, including the Rohingya Youth Association, Mayyu Youth Leadership Institute, Rohingya Centre of Canada and Rohingya National League.[7][8][15][16]
In December 2020, the Rohingya Voice website credited Rafiq with helping to secure the site's domain and acknowledged his assistance with the website project.[17]
Selected professional work
| Organisation | Type of work | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Rohingya Youth Association | Visual identity and logo design | 2019 |
| Mayyu Youth Leadership Institute | Logo design | 2024 |
| Rohingya Centre of Canada | Print and graphic design | Not stated |
| Rohingya National League | Certificate design | 2023 |
Professional presence
Rafiq maintains public profiles and portfolio pages documenting selected graphic design and photography work. His profiles include LinkedIn, Dribbble, Shutterstock and his CreativeGLE website.[2][5][1]
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "About Qudama Rafiq - Contributor Biography". Shutterstock. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Qudama Rafiq". LinkedIn. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Print Oasis Company". LinkedIn. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Qudama Rafiq Email & Phone Number". ContactOut. Retrieved 5 October 2026. Text " Graphic Designer " ignored (help)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Qudama Rafiq". Dribbble. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
- ↑ "Typography & Visual Identity". Qudama Rafiq. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ "Rohingya National League - Certificate Design". Dribbble. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
- ↑ "Typography & Visual Identity". Qudama Rafiq. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
- ↑ "Qudama Rafiq". Alamy. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
- ↑ "The Bashan Char confusion". Netra News. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
- ↑ "IPA Creative Search". International Press Agency. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
- ↑ "Rohingya Centre of Canada – NextGen Initiative Roll-Up Standee". Dribbble. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
- ↑ "Rohingya National League - Certificate Design". Dribbble. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
- ↑ "About Me". Rohingya Voice. December 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2026.
