About

I’m a Creative Director with a background in art direction, working at the intersection of culture, design and storytelling.

My practice spans games, branding and immersive campaigns. From AAA launches and visual identities to experimental world-building projects. I’ve collaborated with ambitious clients and multidisciplinary teams to turn strong ideas into distinctive creative worlds.

I believe in concept-first thinking grounded in hands-on craft, whether I’m defining a campaign, shaping a visual identity, directing a team or getting close to the work, always bringing clarity, character and consistency to the idea.

Curiosity drives the process.
Collaboration makes it better.
A sense of play keeps it alive.

Experience

ICHI

Senior Art Director

Currently in-house


Neighbour

Senior Creative Designer

2020/23

CDXQ Studio

Freelance Art Director

2018/20

Arcylicize

Senior Graphic Designer

2018/19

Ninety Percent

Brand Designer

2016/18

Clients

Over the years, I’ve collaborated with global brands, cultural institutions and independent teams across games, fashion, music and technology.

Boiler Room
Dior
Hugo Boss
Linkedin
Puma
Playstation
Pretty Green
Spotify
V&A Museum

Samad Boughalam

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Samad Boughalam

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Samad Boughalam

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