Writing, Editing, Design, and Project Management
Role: Writer, Editor, Logo Designer, Project Manager, Promo Designer
Year: 2025
Format: Comic Anthology
Overview
Gaza Heroes is a comic anthology created by a team of artists and writers. The book highlights resilience and everyday courage. I contributed to the project across writing, editing, design, production, and promotion.
My Contributions
Writing
I wrote two original stories, focusing on grounded emotion, clean pacing, and strong visual beats.
Editing & Story Development
I edited all comics in the anthology, tightening dialogue, clarifying panel flow, improving lettering, and helping each creator’s voice shine within a unified book.
Design & Production
– Designed the official Gaza Heroes logo
– Performed art touch-ups, lettering fixes, and visual polish
– Built the print-ready layout for the full anthology
– Set up naming conventions, folder structures, and backups
– Ensured all files were stored and versioned correctly
Project Management
– Defined creative templates and a clear production workflow
– Created realistic timelines and milestones
– Checked in with artists/writers to keep pages moving
– Gathered reference materials to support the artists
– Coordinated with producers and printers
– Collected testimonials and endorsements from prominent figures
– Acted as the main communication point for the team
Promotion & Community Engagement
– Designed social media posters, teasers, and page previews
– Created short promo trailers in CapCut
– Supported the marketing rollout with visually consistent assets
– Helped shape the messaging so the project reached a wider audience
Impact
The project strengthened every part of my creative leadership—from writing and design to managing a multi-artist, deadline-driven production. It sharpened my editorial eye, deepened my technical workflow, and taught me how to guide a team from concept to final print.
Tools Used
Clip Studio Paint, Procreate, Affinity Publisher, Photoshop, Canva, Google Workspace, CapCut.
Status
Released in the anthology’s first print run.
