Haytham Nawar

Haytham Nawar is an accomplished design educator and professional with extensive experience in academia and the creative industry. Currently serving as Founding Director of Cairotronica since 2016, Nawar also holds various positions at The American University in Cairo, including Associate Professor of Design, Chair of the Department of the Arts, and Director of the Graphic Design Program. Previous roles include Fulbright Scholar at UCLA Arts, Research Affiliate at HEAD - Genève, Teaching Fellow at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Fulbright Visiting Artist at the School of Visual Arts. Nawar has contributed to design education as an instructor and consultant in multiple institutions, including the German University in Cairo and October 6 University. Nawar holds a Ph.D. from the University of Plymouth, an MAS in Spatial Design from ZHdK Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, an MFA in New Media Arts, and a BFA in Printmaking from Helwan University Cairo.