Yasmin Afshar

Yasmin Afshar has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Yasmin started their career as a Design Placement at The Leith Agency in 2009. Yasmin then worked as a Primary School Art Teacher Assistant at George Watson's College from 2009 to 2010.

In 2010, Yasmin joined Rise Events as a Host/Head Organiser, where they were responsible for recruiting models, acquiring clothes and accessories, and designing advertisements and tickets for the shows.

From 2013 to 2014, Yasmin worked as a Digital Designer and Assistant Photographer at FACTORY311™, gaining experience in both design and photography.

In 2014, Yasmin took on multiple roles. Yasmin started as a Design Placement at Union Direct and later joined WMA, a full-service digital agency, as a Senior Designer. At WMA, they specialized in creating remarkable and award-winning campaigns for music and entertainment clients.

In 2015, Yasmin had a work placement at Scottish Field Magazine, where they gained valuable experience in the publishing industry.

From 2017 to 2020, Yasmin worked as a Digital Designer at OLIVER Agency, focusing on digital design projects. Yasmin then progressed to the role of Senior Creative Designer at the same company from 2020 to 2021. Yasmin further advanced their career by becoming a Creative Lead at D_Studio - Danone at OLIVER Agency from 2021 to 2022. Currently, Yasmin holds the position of Senior Creative Lead at OLIVER Agency.

In addition to their professional roles, Yasmin also had experience as a freelance Creative Consultant starting in 2014.

Overall, Yasmin Afshar's work experience includes a range of creative and design roles in various industries, demonstrating their versatility and expertise in these areas.

Yasmin Afshar completed their Bachelor's Degree in Communication Design (Photography) from Robert Gordon University from 2011 to 2015. Prior to that, they attended George Watson's College from 2000 to 2010, although no specific degree or field of study was mentioned for that period. In addition to their formal education, Yasmin also obtained a certification in the MHFA England course: Adult MHFA Two Day from Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England in January 2019.