HAITHAM ISSAM is a Toronto/Amman-based Palestinian-Jordanian designer working in the areas of urban design and architecture, graphic design, Arabic calligraphy, and CGI, employing a cross-disciplinary approach to traverse the apparent interlinkages. He has worked on large-scale mixed-use urban design as well as small-scale architecture projects, investigating themes of alternative urban typologies, transport multi-modalities, environmental justice, and public space. He is the founder of OHSEEDEE, a visual arts and design studio focused on the portrayal of habitable spaces and their objects.
He is also a baker and founder/creative director of pop-up bakery Furun Zahra, exploring bread with roots in Palestine. Contact on Instagram or Email.