Sayeda Jiwa
Graphic Designer | Founder of JJ’s Canvas & Co. | Wellness Entrepreneur | Digital & eBook Creator | Helping Brands Stand Out Through Creative Design
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About
I’m a graphic designer and founder of JJS Canvas & Co, creating custom visuals for businesses, brands and entrepreneurs. My work includes branding, logos, social media graphics, posters, flyers, menus, business stationery, brochures, event designs, DTF artwork and other print-ready materials. I’ve worked on projects across hospitality, retail, events, community organisations and small businesses, with a focus on clean design, clear communication and reliable turnaround.
Alongside client work, I continue developing my skills through professional courses in graphic design, marketing and AI-assisted creative workflows. Based in Mombasa, Kenya. Available for remote projects.
For design enquiries, feel free to connect with me or send me a message.
Experience
Freelance Graphic Designer - Jj's Canva & Co - Kenya
(2023-11)
Founder and Graphic Designer at JJS Canvas & Co, providing custom graphic design services for businesses, organisations and entrepreneurs. I manage projects from the initial client brief and concept development through to revisions and final delivery.
- Logo and brand design
- Social media graphics
- Posters and promotional flyers
- Menus and restaurant design
- Business cards and stationery
- Brochures and company profiles
- Event and wedding stationery
- DTF and apparel artwork
- eBook covers and digital materials
- Print-ready marketing designs
Author - Gumroad
(2025-10)
Author of multiple healthy recipe eBooks under JJ’s Wellness Hub. My books focus on nutritious, easy-to-follow recipes that help readers eat well, live healthier, and enjoy cooking. Explore all my eBooks here: https://jjswellnesshub.gumroad.com/
Freelance Writer - Substack
(2025-06)
Writing and publishing wellness-focused articles on Substack, sharing personal experiences, research, and practical tips to inspire healthier lifestyles. Topics include natural remedies, mental health, nutrition, and everyday wellness habits. Self-managing content creation, editing, and design using Canva Pro.
Writing for personal growth and to build a wellness writing portfolio. Exploring community-building strategies to grow a future readership. (Currently a personal writing project in early stages.)
CO-Founder & Wellness Product Developer | Co-Founder - JJ’s Wellness Hub
(2023 - 2026-08)
Founded a wellness drinks and snacks brand offering natural, organic, and handcrafted products to promote health, immunity, and mental well-being.
- Developed unique, original recipes for drinks and snacks using organic, unprocessed ingredients with no artificial additives.
- Created natural, plant-based alternatives that support sustainable, long-term wellness and offer practical, enjoyable consumption.
- Designed menus, posters, and social media content using Canva Pro to market and promote the brand.
- Built a loyal community of customers through personalized service and custom wellness bundles.
Co-Founder - JJ’s Catalogue
(2020 - 2024)
- Launched and grew an online retail store offering curated lifestyle, wellness, and everyday products.
- Managed product sourcing, inventory, customer service, sales, digital marketing, and fulfillment.
- Designed all branding, promotional posters, and social media content
- Successfully built JJ’s Catalogue into a recognizable and trusted online store
Education
Diploma Level 4 & 5 - Business Management - Online Business School (2018 - 2021)
certificate - Canva Masterclass, social media & content creation - REED (2025-06 - 2025-06)
Certificate - Cybersecurity Awareness Training (Intermediate) - Cambridge Academy (2025 - 2025)
Certificate - CCTV Operator Course - Cambridge Academy (2025 - 2025)
Certificate CDP - Food Hygiene, HACCP, Allergen CPD - Training express (2025 - 2025)