Afeez Y.

Editorial Designer | Arabic Publication & Magazine Layout Specialist

Fiverr • Freelance

Jul 2026 - Present • 1 mo

Designed and produced the inaugural issue of Ajeb Magazine, a premium Arabic publication for a Kuwaiti educational and entertainment brand. Managed the complete editorial design process from concept to final print-ready files, ensuring a modern Gulf aesthetic and exceptional Arabic typography. Collaborated closely with the client to establish the magazine's visual identity, create a cohesive layout system, and deliver multiple revision rounds while maintaining consistency across every page. Key responsibilities and achievements: Designed the complete magazine layout from cover to final pages. Created professional editorial grids, typography, and page compositions. Applied advanced Arabic RTL (Right-to-Left) typography and publishing standards. Developed bilingual visual elements and publication branding. Prepared high-resolution print-ready and digital publication files. Optimized graphics, icons, and illustrations for editorial use. Ensured consistency in colors, spacing, hierarchy, and visual storytelling. Delivered a publication aligned with Kuwaiti and Gulf design ae

Arabic-English Translator | Technical Document Formatter & Editorial Designer

LinkedIn • Freelance

Jul 2026 - Present • 1 mo

Professional Arabic-English Translator and Technical Document Formatter with extensive experience preparing academic, educational, and official documents for publication. I specialize in accurate translation, right-to-left (RTL) typography, Arabic proofreading, and professional document layout using industry-standard publishing tools. My recent work includes translating and designing a bilingual academic examination results report and certificates for an Islamic college, preserving every detail of the original document, including tables, headers, footers, formatting, and typography. I also format Arabic books, journals, conference proceedings, magazines, certificates, reports, and KDP-ready publications. Core expertise: English ↔ Arabic Translation Academic & Educational Translation Technical Document Formatting Arabic RTL Layout & Typography Book & Magazine Layout Design PDF to Editable Word Conversion Proofreading & Editing Print & Digital Publishing (KDP Ready) Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Word & Canva

Legal Translator | Yakubu Uzoma & Co Law Consult, Abuja-FCT, Nigeria.

Freelancer.com • Part time

Dec 2024 - Present • 1 yr 8 mos

I gained professional legal translation experience working with Yakubu Uzoma & Co Law Consult, a law firm where I provided accurate and reliable translation services across a range of legal documents and proceedings. What I did: Translated legal documents including contracts, agreements, affidavits, court filings, and correspondence with precision and confidentiality Ensured translated content preserved the original legal meaning, tone, and terminology across languages Assisted lawyers and clients in bridging language barriers during consultations and case preparations Maintained strict attention to detail to ensure translations met legal standards and were admissible where required Handled sensitive and confidential legal materials with professionalism and discretion What this means for you as a client: ✔ I understand legal language — not just vocabulary, but context and intent ✔ Your documents will be translated accurately, not just word-for-word ✔ Confidentiality is guaranteed on every project ✔ I deliver clean, formatted translations ready for professional or official use Document types I can translate: Contracts, NDAs, affidavits, court orders, legal letters, terms & conditions, certificates, and more. If you need a legal translator who truly understands the weight of every word — I'm your person.