George Azer, founder of Samim El Tasmim
Meet the founder

George Azer

Founder & Creative Director · Graphic Designer & Creative Instructor · Cairo, Egypt

George is a graphic designer and instructor dedicated to bridging the gap between creative concepts and visual reality. As the founder of Samim El Tasmim, he crafts distinct brand identities and impactful design solutions for businesses of all sizes.

Beyond client work, he has taught design since 2019, from private one-to-one training to adapting technical skills for learners with special needs, and he leads the visual direction of Papyrus: The Writers Company as its Creative Director.

At a glance
2017Designing professionally
2019Teaching design
3Languages: Arabic, English, French
PhotoshopIllustratorInDesignFireflyFinal Cut ProCapCut
Sep 2024 — PresentFounded Samim El TasmimA creative agency and design education platform.
Mar 2024 — PresentCreative Director, Papyrus: The Writers CompanyBuilt the visual identity, print, social media and video content from the ground up.
Oct 2022 — Feb 2024Freelance Graphic Designer & InstructorEnd-to-end design projects for individual clients, plus private design training.
Sep 2019 — Sep 2022Senior Graphic Designer / Instructor, Hope Academy EgyptBook layouts, web and social media assets, event videos, and computer training for individuals with special needs.
Sep 2017 — Aug 2019Junior Graphic Designer, KiriaziProduct manuals, machine stickers and warranty certificates for home appliances.