Hayat Sheikh

Senior Designer

Hayat Sheikh is a Senior Designer at Nielsen Norman Group. She is a seasoned creative professional known for her award-winning designs and illustrations and brings extensive industry experience from renowned agencies. She has won awards such as the Interactive Media Award, Graphis Award, Indigo Design Award, Muse Award, and more.

Hayat also serves as an instructor at Lebanese American University (LAU), nurturing the next generation of designers to approach problem-solving strategically, with a focus on branding and human-centric design principles.

Outside of her professional endeavors, Hayat channels her creativity into personal expression through illustration, managing her NFT collection 'The Self.' Her multifaceted approach to design reflects a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence.

Hayat is based in Beirut.

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