Usama Zahid Design

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Hand Crafted Bridal Wears of Begum Retails

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Begum is a Pakistani bridal couture house based in Lahore, offering handcrafted bridal lehengas, zardozi and dabka embroidery, and bespoke bridal silhouettes made by master karigars. We serve brides across every occasion, including Mehndi, Nikkah, Baraat, and Walima, with both made to order pieces and fully custom designs. For clients outside Pakistan, we offer a remote bespoke process that includes video consultations, guided remote fittings, staged payments, and real time WhatsApp progress updates throughout production, so a bride anywhere in the world can commission a fully custom piece without ever visiting Lahore in person.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Usama Zahid Design to accomplish?

• design a logo that captured the heritage and elegance of Pakistani bridal couture and gave Begum a strong, recognizable brand mark.
• build a fully functional ecommerce website where brides both locally and internationally could browse collections, explore the custom design process, and book consultations.
• create packaging design that matched the premium, handcrafted feel of the garments themselves, so the unboxing experience felt consistent with the brand.

SOLUTION

How did you find Usama Zahid Design?

• Online Search
• Referral
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Usama Zahid Design over others?

High ratings

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

The scope of work covered three main areas, logo design, website development, and packaging design. For the logo, Usama developed a brand mark that reflected the heritage and elegance of Pakistani bridal couture, along with supporting brand assets. For the website, he built a fully functional ecommerce platform that includes collection pages organized by bridal occasion, such as Mehndi, Nikkah, Baraat, and Walima, individual product pages for made to order and custom pieces, and a dedicated custom design flow that lets international clients book video consultations, complete guided remote fittings, and track staged payments through production. The site also includes brand storytelling sections, a journal, and a real brides section featuring customer testimonials. For packaging, he designed materials that carried the same premium, handcrafted visual identity through to the physical unboxing experience, so the packaging felt consistent with the couture positioning of the brand. Across all three deliverables, the work was completed with a high level of technical execution and design precision, and delivered on schedule.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Since launch, the website has given Begum a real platform to sell both made to order and custom bridal pieces. It has made it possible to reach brides outside Pakistan, who can now design a custom piece and go through video consultations, remote fittings, and staged payments, without ever visiting Lahore. The new logo and packaging have also given the brand a consistent, premium look across the website and the physical product.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Usama managed the project well and kept things on track from start to finish. He delivered the logo, the website, and the packaging design on time, and communicated clearly throughout each stage. Whenever we had feedback or needed changes, he responded quickly and made adjustments without any issues. He was easy to reach, easy to work with, and made sure the final result matched what we were looking for.

What was your primary form of communication with Usama Zahid Design?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

What stood out most was how Usama balanced creative vision with technical execution. A lot of designers are strong in one area but not the other, but he handled the aesthetic side, the logo, the visual identity, the packaging, with the same precision he brought to building the actual website. He also understood the brand itself, not just the visuals but what Begum represents as a bridal couture house, and that came through in every deliverable. The whole project felt less like hiring a vendor and more like working with someone who genuinely cared about getting it right.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Usama Zahid Design could have done differently?

Honestly, it is hard to point to anything major. If we had to name something, it would be that with a project covering this much ground, logo, website, and packaging, having even more frequent milestone check ins early on could have helped us align even faster. But this did not affect the final outcome in any way.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the founder of codestreaks. We specialize in end-to-end AI SaaS development, offering product strategy, AI integration, full-stack development, and UX/UI design to help businesses launch scalable, high-quality software solutions quickly and reliably.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Usama Zahid Design?

We needed help designing brand assets and aligning our strategies accordingly.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Usama Zahid Design designed our complete company design guidelines, letterheads, app, and SaaS UI/UX designs. The team also trained junior employees.

What is the team composition?

We worked with one teammate from Usama Zahid Design.

How did you come to work with Usama Zahid Design?

Someone referred Usama Zahid Design to us. We chose them over other options because they had high ratings.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked together from April to July 2026.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

Usama Zahid Design designed 1–2 screens per week, which met our expectations.

How did Usama Zahid Design perform from a project management standpoint?

Usama Zahid Design delivered on time. We communicated via virtual meetings.

What did you find most impressive about them?

Usama Zahid Design's working style was impressive. They tackled the design problem with professional workflows and tools.

Are there any areas they could improve?

They could have used references from professional sites we could learn from, like Mobbin.