Jana Refaat

Pulse is a research-led board game inspired by cognitive psychology, designed to help audiences understand mental pressures of modern life such as cognitive load, decision fatigue, and time pressure. It translates complex psychological concepts into an engaging interactive experience. The project combines branding, graphic design, information design, packaging, UX, and game design to create a fully developed game system with exhibition-ready outputs.

Bloom Fusion is an experimental design project that explores the relationship between botany and digital design. Inspired by floral structures, it investigates how natural forms can be analysed and transformed into hybrid visual outcomes, combining botanical observation with speculative design approaches.

Winners Tennis Academy Rebrand is a brand identity project modernising a tennis academy’s image to reflect performance, discipline, and excellence.

Riviera Iced Tea is a re-branding and packaging project that creates a refreshed identity for a modern iced tea brand, communicating freshness, flavour, and a vibrant lifestyle. It explores how packaging influences consumer perception and brand recognition, developed through research and visual analysis inspired by contemporary beverage branding, minimal packaging trends, and vibrant lifestyle aesthetics.

Voices Unheard is a publication exploring the male gaze and the historical objectification and representation of women in visual culture. It aims to encourage critical reflection on gender, identity, and power in media.

Microbial Ecology of Kitchens is a research led data visualisation project exploring microorganisms in domestic kitchen environments. Based on scientific research, it uses photographs taken from real kitchen surfaces to create visual textures and communicate complex data .

Ancient Wisdom is a spatial design project inspired by ancient sustainable practices and artefacts, aimed at educating a design-aware audience about environmental continuity through history.

Work Match is a motion design project where I created an animated logo to bring the brand identity to life. The animation was used across brand applications to enhance recognition, engagement, and consistency.