SALOMÉ YOUNES

Senior Brand Designer

Profile

Brand designer with 8 years of in-house, agency, and freelance experience building brand systems across typography, UI, layout, iconography, illustration, and motion. Led the Xfinity iconography and illustration system and built the Xfinity Rewards identity and guidelines from the ground up, then carried brand work into product UI at AT&T. Comfortable defending design decisions with stakeholders, moving quickly across concurrent projects, and building AI into everyday workflows, from image generation in Midjourney and Adobe Firefly to building tools with Claude Code.

Areas of Expertise

Brand Systems
Brand Guidelines
Typography & Layout Grids
Iconography & Illustration
UI & Product Brand Design
Motion Design & After Effects
Art Direction & Image-Making
Template Systems
Integrated Campaigns
Design Systems at Scale
Stakeholder Presentations
AI-Assisted Workflows

Professional Experience

AT&T

04/2026 – Present
Senior UI Designer  ·  New York, NY

Design brand and product experiences for AT&T’s website and app, applying and evolving the brand system across UI, layout, and campaign placements with writers, producers, strategists, and product teams.

  • Design integrated campaigns and UI across mobile and desktop, keeping typography, layout, and imagery true to the brand from first concept through final site and app placements
  • Present concepts and design rationale to cross-functional stakeholders, defending design decisions, iterating quickly on feedback, and owning design QA through launch
  • Contribute to the evolution of AT&T’s design system and component library, helping the brand scale consistently across marketing and product experiences
  • Prioritize concurrent projects by impact and deadline, keeping timelines on track and stakeholders updated on progress

Freelance

09/2018 – Present
Brand Designer & Art Director  ·  New York, NY

Build brand identities and campaigns for fashion, music, and entertainment clients alongside emerging businesses, defining each brand’s visual language and carrying it across print, digital, social, and motion.

  • Develop complete brand identity systems, including logo, typography, color, layout grids, and image direction, with guidelines and templates that keep each brand consistent across every touchpoint
  • Art direct campaigns across social, digital, and print, from moodboards and concepts through photo retouching and production-ready assets
  • Pull visual research across fashion, art, film, and music to keep each concept current and culturally relevant
  • Lead motion design for campaign launches in After Effects, building animated assets and custom typography systems for social, video, and owned channels
  • Build AI into the creative workflow, using Midjourney and Adobe Firefly for concepting and image generation and Claude Code to build small tools, reviewing every generated asset for quality and accuracy before it ships

T-Mobile Advertising Solutions

03/2024 – 04/2026
Creative Designer  ·  New York, NY

Designed and art directed campaigns for T-Mobile and Metro’s Retail Media Network, an in-house agency delivering creative across social, digital, CTV, and paid media for a rotating roster of national brand partners.

  • Art directed Metro’s first Connected TV campaign in partnership with YouTube, leading concepting, storyboarding, motion design, and final delivery while aligning external stakeholders on brand and messaging
  • Worked across T-Mobile, Metro, and partner brand guidelines on concurrent projects, keeping each true to its own system while the overall program stayed cohesive
  • Partnered with strategists, account managers, and content teams to take campaigns from brief to final creative, presenting concepts and refining them through feedback

Comcast NBCUniversal

05/2021 – 04/2024
Brand Designer  ·  Philadelphia, PA

Designed brand systems and assets for Xfinity across marketing and product, partnering with UX, marketing, and product teams to keep the brand consistent and well crafted at every touchpoint.

  • Built the visual identity and brand guidelines for the Xfinity Rewards program from the ground up, launching it as a 360° campaign across email, web, app, social, print, and out-of-home, backed by a reusable design system
  • Led the Xfinity iconography and illustration system, defining its style and usage guidelines and using user research and data to guide icon design for the Xfinity app’s Services tab
  • Achieved a promotion within 6 months of hire, taking ownership of iconography systems and mentoring a new designer

Comcast NBCUniversal

08/2018 – 05/2021
Design Operation Coordinator  ·  Philadelphia, PA
  • Built a presentation template system adopted across multiple Comcast teams, standardizing layouts and typography so teams could produce consistent, on-brand materials at scale
  • Led the adoption of Figma across Comcast by presenting its strategic value to leadership, changing how teams collaborated and improving design efficiency
  • Custom-designed merchandise for t-shirts, tote bags, and notebooks with elements that embraced the team’s personality within Comcast’s overall brand

Education & Certifications

Bachelor of Business Administration
Major: Marketing · Minor: Entrepreneurship
Temple University, Fox School of Business, Philadelphia PA
Digital Design Certification
Moore College of Art and Design, 2019

Skills & Languages

ToolsFigma · Adobe Photoshop · Illustrator · InDesign · After Effects · Premiere · Framer · Midjourney · Adobe Firefly · Gemini · Claude Code
LanguagesEnglish (Fluent) · French (Native Speaker)