Description: Menahil Butt is a Pakistani designer and researcher with a background in visual communications and user-centred design. She is the curator of LogoArchive Pakistan. Having an ardour for the language of signs, their form and message, the focus of Menahil’s work is strategic design for corporate identification programmes. She has independently built brands for establishments
Menahil Butt is a Pakistani designer and researcher with a background in visual communications and user-centred design. She is the curator of LogoArchive Pakistan . Having an ardour for the language of signs, their form and message, the focus of Menahil’s work is strategic design for corporate identification programmes. She has independently built brands for establishments across the United States, the Middle East and Australia.
Menahil has co-founded and is developing the LogoArchive School of Design alongside Designer Richard Baird in the United Kingdom. LA-SoD is currently delivering a 16-week course on The Catalysts, Construction & Semiotics of Mid-century Logo and Corporate Identity Design at the Mariam Dawood School of Visual Arts & Design, BNU. She is also currently preparing for the launch of Logo Histories Pakistan , a dedicated newsletter on Pakistani identity and branding that is part of the global Logo Histories Network
In her role as the research lead for logos & trademarks in Pakistan, Menahil has opened educational and collaborative research initiatives with the design schools of Pakistan. This includes her recent integrations with the Indus Valley School of Art & Architecture (IVS) Karachi and Beaconhouse National University (BNU) Lahore. Alongside her efforts to raise the standards for approaching the subject of identity in the country as an educator, Menahil is also actively engaged in elevating Pakistan’s representa