Syed S.
Meta Ads Creative Designer for DTC, E-commerce & B2B Brands
💬 “Syed has been an 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 to me ... If I ask for his help with something, I can 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲...” Michael W., CMO, SmythOS 💬 “Syed is an 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 worker with a strong passion for his craft. His skills appear to be 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀!..." Marketing, AOI (NASDAQ: AAOI) Hi, thanks for visiting my profile. I still call it ad design. But honestly, most days it's just a battle to win that one second of attention before a potential customer scrolls away. I help DTC, eCommerce, SaaS, and B2B brands turn complex offers into ads people understand instantly. My approach combines creative strategy, performance marketing, and conversion-focused design to make the offer immediately clear while building high-performing ad creatives that generate meaningful data for creative testing and A/B testing. With over 15 years of experience, I've seen great products fail because the ad creative tried to say too much at once. That's why I spend more time developing the creative strategy, messaging, and hook than jumping into execution. If the offer isn't clear, no amount of good design is going to fix it. Most projects start with a creative strategy, identifying the strongest hook, value proposition, and ad angle before developing concepts that are actually worth testing. From there, I turn those ideas into Meta Ads, Facebook Ads, Instagram Ads, LinkedIn Ads, TikTok Ads, static ads, carousel ads, short-form video ads, UGC ads, motion graphics, and performance creatives for paid social campaigns. Along the way, I've earned Top Rated Plus, maintained a 100% Job Success Score, logged 2,000+ hours on Upwork, and had the opportunity to work with brands like AOI (NASDAQ: AAOI), SmythOS, J&J, and GAP. At the end of the day, I'm trying to do one thing: create high-performing ad creatives that improve CTR, conversions, ROAS, and creative performance through continuous testing and optimization. If you're looking for a creative strategist who understands the balance between brand aesthetics, paid social advertising, and performance marketing, let's talk. Feel free to message me or send an invite.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Read daily since Nov 4, under 30 days
Billed in all: $134,780$135k
$36k in the last 6 months
Across 2 contracts
Across 47 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Tracked from Nov 4, 2026.
Skill rankings: Top 0.21% in Canva
Top 1% in 7 of 18 skills, ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- Animated Banner Ad142 freelancers · 🇦🇿 #1Top 1%🇦🇿#1 of 1
- Static Banner Ad Design257 freelancers · 🇦🇿 #1Top 1%🇦🇿#1 of 2
- #12Instagram Reels4,911 freelancers · 🇦🇿 #1Top 0.24%🇦🇿#1 of 4
- #15UGC3,466 freelancers · 🇦🇿 #1Top 0.43%🇦🇿#1 of 1
- #15Banner Ad Design3,314 freelancers · 🇦🇿 #1Top 0.45%🇦🇿#1 of 4
- #15Ad Creative1,402 freelancers · 🇦🇿 #1Top 1%🇦🇿#1 of 2
- #15Advertising Design1,400 freelancers · 🇦🇿 #1Top 1%🇦🇿#1 of 4
- #22Social Media Ad Campaign1,959 freelancers · 🇦🇿 #1Top 1%🇦🇿#1 of 2