Creative direction


I led the creative direction for editorial and fashion photography, collaborating closely with photographers from the early concept stage through execution. Together, we crafted visual narratives that defined the aesthetic and set a high standard for the publication.

Cover and cover story photoshoot featuring Mishaal Ashemmiry, the first female aerospace engineer from the GCC.
Creative and art direction: Nadia Méndez   Photograph: Rayan Nawawi  CGI artist: Garry Cortez



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Editorial photoshoot for a well story featuring Middle Eastern influencers.
Creative and art direction: Nadia Méndez   Photograph: Ben Cope   Producer: Beya Bou–Harb


Cover and cover story photoshoot featuring Africa’s fastest female swimmer Farida Osman.
Creative and art direction: Nadia Méndez   Photograph: Vaughan Treyvellan   Producer: Beya Bou–Harb




Fashion photography featuring Hasan Piker, streamer and political commentator.
Creative and art direction: Nadia Méndez   Photograph: Danielle Grouberger   Producer: Beya Bou–Harb


     


Cover and cover story photoshoot featuring AMECA humanoid, the world's most advanced human-shaped robot.
Creative and art direction: Nadia Méndez    Photograph: Carsten Beier   Production: WAIYS



Fashion photography
Creative and art direction: Nadia Méndez   Photograph: Oscar Munar   Creative producer: Sam Allison  



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Fashion photography
Creative and art direction: Nadia Méndez   Photograph: Daniel Aster   Creative producer: Sam Allison   CGI artist: Garry Cortez


Watch shoot
Creative and art direction: Nadia Méndez   Photograph: Mahmoud Marie   Producer: Beya Bou–Harb