Sherida Kuffour

Sherida Kuffour

Graphic DesignerBasel, Switzerland
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Sherida Kuffour

Sherida Kuffour

Graphic DesignerBasel, Switzerland
About me
Sherida Kuffour is a graphic designer based in Basel City. Guided by ambition unbound by discipline, she pursues design and literary projects that are insight-driven, strongly articulated, and strategically considered. With a focus on corporate identity, publishing discourse, critical commentary and cultural projects, Sherida is eager to work with people and on projects that create value in exceptional ways.​​​​​​​ She holds a Masters in Design from Sandberg Instituut Amsterdam and a Bachelors in Graphic Design from Ravensbourne University London.
Projects
  • Encounters
    EncountersCollaborative launch of my postcard collection with fashion brand and store, FashAddict in London, UK to coincide with their new clothing collection that also had purple whimsical themes. The collection was inspired by the many encounters that I'd experienced over the past year, some uncomfortable, some enforced by myself, and others the ease when you're alone. The exhibition also included live window painting from myself, live DJ and sponsorship from Propercorn.​​​​​​​ See more here
  • Slay In Your Lane
    Slay In Your LaneSpearheaded by Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinene, Slay in Your Lane (2018) is an inspirational guide for Black women in Britain.  The book features interviews, stories and from prominent Black British women in media, such as BAFTA Award-winning director Amma Asante and British Vogue publisher Vanessa Kingori. I was commissioned by Fourth Estate Publishers to create an eye-catching book cover that would immediately communicate female strength and power. See more here
  • Chasing Lizards and Other Memories
    Chasing Lizards and Other MemoriesThe work speaks directly to people about leaning into joy and moving beyond anger, and propose that oppressed people do not wait for oppression to end in order to experience happiness and contentment. 'Chasing Lizards and Other Memories' attempts to illustrate how memory sticks to places we go, how it adheres to our clothes, how it mares our speech, and how it comes to define our livelihoods in later years.  The book is made up of 20 narrative non-fiction stories, 4 interludes of photos, both ar
Projects credited in
  • This International Women’s Day 2019, meet 100 trailblazers redefining the creative industry
    This International Women’s Day 2019, meet 100 trailblazers redefining the creative industryDiscover our 2020 list here This International Women’s Day, we’ve launched our latest ‘10x10’ – asking 10 influential industry icons to each nominate 10 trailblazing women and non-binary people who they believe are redefining the creator landscape. The result? An incredible list of 100 trailblazers inspiring change. Our list will be accompanied by a takeover on The Dots – look out for brilliant profiles and projects on the platform as we aim to inspire, as important as ever when considering ‘88
Skills
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Design
  • Photoshop