Velvet Gaze
Creative
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Unique Branding, Web Design & Illustrations by Sandy Kanaan !
Where Art Meets functionality—Crafting visually compelling brands, intuitive Websites, and bespoke Illustrations that tell a story!
Why Work with Me
Artistic-Driven Design
With a background in illustration, I create websites, brand identities, and visuals that feel unique, expressive, and crafted — not templated. Every project is a visual experience.
Intuitive UI/UX
Designing with purpose and clarity. As a UI/UX designer, I focus on how people interact with design. My work is user-centric, ensuring that websites and apps are smooth, engaging and easy to use.
International Vision, Cultural Connection
Based in France, English-educated, and rooted in Arab culture. I work with clients from all over the world, bringing an international perspective to every project.
Elevating Brands with Design Brilliance
AVIVA
Brand Identity · Logo Design · Packaging design
2023
Netlinking
Corporate Website Design · UI/UX
2024
Mollat Redesign
Website Redesign · UI/UX · Student Project
2025
Larmes De Sirène
Illustration · Book Cover Design · Editorial Layout
2023
1. Discovery
I begin with a deep dive into your business goals, brand personality, and target audience ; especially if you’re a startup, creative, or small business looking for a custom website or branding solution.
2. Artistic Concept & Design
This is where my illustration background makes the difference. I create hand-drawn or digitally inspired concepts that evolve into beautiful, strategic designs ; whether it’s a visual identity, packaging, or web layout.
3. UI/UX Design & Web Development
Your designs turn into fully functional experiences — mobile-friendly, responsive, and built with modern technologies. I make sure the interface is easy to navigate, beautiful to explore, and aligned with your user’s journey.
4. Launch & Ongoing Support
Before launch, I test across all browsers and devices. After going live, I offer post-launch support, performance tips, and creative direction to help your site stay strong, fresh, and future-ready.
Empowering Brands Through Design
Web Design
Designing custom websites that are visually stunning, user-friendly, and aligned with your brand identity. I specialize in UI/UX design that speaks to your audience .
Complete website solutions —from custom UI/UX design and branding to final delivery and live launch.
Responsive Layouts
SEO Structure & Keyword Integration
Brand Identity
Building authentic brand identities that help you stand out in competitive markets. From logo design to full visual identity systems.
Logo Design & Conceptualization
Typography & Color Systems
Brand Guidelines & social media templates
Digital Illustration
With a background in traditional drawing and digital art, I create original illustrations for brands, packaging, and products — soon to be available on mugs, notebooks, prints, and more.
Hand-drawn & Vector Illustrations
Packaging, Poster Designs & Book Covers
Product Art (Mugs, Notebooks, Stickers)
Discover My Design Journey
Hello! I’m Sandy Kanaan — a Graphic & Web Designer and Illustrator based in Bordeaux, France, with over 5 years of experience in branding, UI/UX design, and digital illustration.
I specialize in creating custom websites, brand identities, and artistic visuals that combine functionality with creativity. From branding design and user-friendly web interfaces to hand-drawn illustrations for packaging, posters, and lifestyle products.
English Educated, inspired by my Arab roots, and working with clients globally, I blend artistry and functionality to bring bold brand visions to life — whether you’re in France, the Middle East, or anywhere in the world 😉
05+
Years of Experience
Decades of experience in delivering exceptional projects.
50+
Projects Delivered
Decades of expereince in deleivring exceptional projects.
98%
Client Satisfaction
I build long-term partnerships through proven results.
My Success Stories
I take pride in collaborating with a diverse range of clients, from ambitious startups to established enterprises.
“Working with Sandy was a game-changer for our online presence. The new website exceeded our expectations in both design and functionality.”
Sandy crafted a brand identity and illustrations that perfectly captured who we are. Her artistic vision and attention to detail brought our concept to life in the most authentic way. She welcomed feedback and made the whole process smooth and inspiring. Highly recommend her creative expertise!
Visuals that speak, interfaces that flow !
