Zainab Adamou-Mohamed is a senior at the University of North Carolina Greensboro majoring in Studio Art and minoring in Rhetoric & Public Advocacy. Over the past two years, she has created work for university departments and student organizations with deliverables that include flyers, social media posts, and photography.
Zainab's software skills cover Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Lightroom. She also has experience in social media management and digital photography.
Outside her creative work, Zainab is passionate about refugee & immigrant rights, education access, and civic engagement. When she's not searching for the perfect font, you can find her reading graphic novel memoirs or collecting button pins and postcards.
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Education
2025 BA Studio Art, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Minor in Rhetoric and Public Advocacy
Exhibitions
2025 Third Annual BA Exhibition, Greensboro Project Space, Greensboro, NC
Efflorescence: Capstone Photography Exhibition, Greensboro Project Space, Greensboro, NC
Back Home, Greensboro Project Space, Greensboro, NC (solo)
2023 Crystallization: A UNCG Student Exhibition of Sculpture & Ceramics, Greensboro Project Space, Greensboro, NC
Publications
2025 Las Setas (Sevilla), The Coraddi Literary & Art Magazine Vol 127.1
2023 Pink Lotus, The Coraddi Literary & Art Magazine Vol 125.2
Professional Service
2024 Juror, Weaver Academy Reflections Art Exhibition, Greensboro, NC
Press
Dee Shore, “Zainab Adamou-Mohamed: Artist, Scholar, and Leader,” UNCG News September 12, 2023, https://www.uncg.edu/news/zainab-adamou-mohamed-artist-scholar-and-leader/
Related Experience
Aug 2024 – May 2025 Graphic Design Intern, UNCG Gatewood Gallery, Greensboro, NC
Oct 2022 - May 2023 Creative Director, UNCG Muslim Students Association, Greensboro, NC