Designer Saad Alkhodair was awarded the “Best Creative Designer of 2025 (Silver)” at the Athar Creative Festival, in recognition of his works that combined human sensibility with visual innovation, presenting a vision that expresses the designer’s identity with a contemporary spirit.
Alkhodair’s interest in design began with an early passion for visual details and TV advertisements, before this passion transformed into a fully integrated professional career. During this journey, he moved from a graphic designer to a creative director who leads the visual vision and develops major ideas.
Alkhodair possesses over seven years of experience in the creative field, during which he worked with prominent agencies and entities, including SALIC company, contributing to the development of national campaigns for the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the Riyadh Region Municipality, in addition to community initiatives such as “Jood Eskan.”
Saad is known for his creative style that connects local values with modern innovation, focusing on Visual Storytelling which places the human element at the heart of the concept.
Commenting on the award, Saad Alkhodair expressed his gratitude, saying: “I dedicate this win to everyone who believed in an idea that can change the perception of design from merely a picture… to a message that reaches and endures.”
Alkhodair’s victory is considered a significant milestone in his creative journey and an inspiring message for a new generation of designers who are confidently making their presence felt on the local and global stage.
