Sabiha Basrai

Sabiha Basrai

Adjunct Professor

Part-Time Faculty
Socials

Biography

Sabiha Basrai is a co-owner of Design Action Collective — a worker-owned cooperative dedicated to serving social justice movements with art, graphic design, and web development. She is a Core Member of the Alliance of South Asians Taking Action, where she works with racial justice organizers on international solidarity campaigns. Sabiha is part of the  Center for Political Education Advisory Board, a member of Race Forward's Affiliate Training team, and a docent at the Letterform Archive focusing on global scripts and internationalism.

Expertise

  • Graphic design fundamentals
  • Typography and global scripts
  • Social justice design history

Research Areas

  • Graphic Design - De-centering the Latin letter in design education

Appointments

  • Advisory Board Member, Center for Political Education

Education

  • California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, BS in Art & Design, 2004

Prior Experience

  • Co-Owner, Design Action Collective
  • Affiliate Trainer, Race Forward
  • Training and Practitioners Team Member, Center for Story-based Strategy
  • Core Member, Alliance of South Asians Taking Action

Selected Publications