Moustafa Elharawy, Amsterdam-based designer and creative strategist

Independent design & AI for founders and growing businesses.

Independent design & AI for founders and growing businesses.

I'm Mousti. I do brand, design, and AI work for startups, solo founders, and growing businesses in Amsterdam. From cafés and creative studios to consultants and new ventures. One person. Fair pricing. No agency overhead.

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Moustafa Elharawy, Amsterdam-based designer and creative strategist

Independent design & AI for founders and growing businesses.

I'm Mousti. I do brand, design, and AI work for startups, solo founders, and growing businesses in Amsterdam. From cafés and creative studios to consultants and new ventures. One person. Fair pricing. No agency overhead.

Book an Appointment

Mousti mascot character — human connection first

Direct communication, no middlemen

We align on the brief, I do the work, and deliver it. You get a direct line to execution, not a project management queue.

Mousti mascot character — human connection first

Direct communication, no middlemen

We align on the brief, I do the work, and deliver it. You get a direct line to execution, not a project management queue.

Mousti mascot character — brand, web, content and AI in one place

What I quote is what you pay

A single fixed quote before the work begins. We lock in the scope upfront. No budget drift, no billing surprises at completion.

Mousti mascot character — brand, web, content and AI in one place

What I quote is what you pay

A single fixed quote before the work begins. We lock in the scope upfront. No budget drift, no billing surprises at completion.

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A full creative Powerhouse

Brand strategy, web design, content, and custom AI systems built to work together, handled by one person who understands the big picture

Mousti Character Mascot - high;oghts- all in one creative

Brand, web, content, and AI. One Person

Brand strategy, web design, content, and custom AI systems built to work together, handled by one person who understands the big picture

Mousti Character Mascot - high;oghts- all in one creative

A full creative Powerhouse

Brand strategy, web design, content, and custom AI systems built to work together, handled by one person who understands the big picture

What I do

(and do really well)

Services

Services

Brand Identity

Make your brand speak for the business.

Logo Design

Brand Strategy

Visual Identity

Brand Guidelines

Content Marketing

Color and typography

Brand Assets

Your brand is so much more than just a logo. It is how people feel about you before they've worked with you. I design visual identities that match who you actually are. A full system that works across everything from your social profile to your business card. Whether you're starting from scratch or refreshing something that's lost its way, I build brands that hold together and represent you properly.

Web Design & Development

Pretty and powerful websites that actually work.

Website Design

Responsive Design

Website Maintenance

Landing Page Design

Webflow

Framer

Wordpress

Your website is your digital home"and no one likes a messy or confusing house". it is working for you around the clock. It should be fast, clear, and actually look like you. I design and build professional and functional websites that leave a good impression and are simple enough for you to update yourself.

Content, Social & AI Creatives

Words, visuals, and videos that speak human.

Static Design

Reels & Stories

Motion templates

e-mail campaigns

Brand Story Videos

Infographic Design

Monthly Management

AI Generated Ads

Great content is consistent content. I design social media assets and email campaigns that fit your brand and make it easy to keep showing up static posts, motion graphics, reels, stories, and newsletters. If you don't have time to run it yourself, I also manage your social channels or email program month to month, so you can focus on running your actual business.

AI Workflows & Optimization

Save at least 5-7 hours of repetitive tasks weekly.

Workflow Audit

AI -Assisted Automation

AI Content Pipelines

Custom assistants

Claude

OpenAI

n8n

Most small businesses are doing something repetitive that a simple AI setup could handle in seconds. I find those moments in your workflow and fix them from booking automations, follow-up sequences, content pipelines, internal reports, to a custom assistant that knows your business and responds in your voice. Nothing overcomplicated. Nothing you need a developer to maintain. Just time saved, every week.

Brand Identity

Make your brand speak for the business.

Logo Design

Brand Strategy

Visual Identity

Brand Guidelines

Content Marketing

Color and typography

Brand Assets

Your brand is so much more than just a logo. It is how people feel about you before they've worked with you. I design visual identities that match who you actually are. A full system that works across everything from your social profile to your business card. Whether you're starting from scratch or refreshing something that's lost its way, I build brands that hold together and represent you properly.

Web Design & Development

Pretty and powerful websites that actually work.

Content, Social & AI Creatives

Words, visuals, and videos that speak human.

AI Workflows & Optimization

Save at least 5-7 hours of repetitive tasks weekly.

Samples of work

Portfolio

Portfolio

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Why AI Automation ?

Because you're doing things manually that you don't need to be doing.

Most small business owners spend 3 to 5 hours every week on tasks that could be automated. Booking confirmations, appointment reminders, WhatsApp replies, follow-up emails, review requests.

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Start with the audit.

Start with the audit.

60 minute AI audit to map how your work runs.

60 minute AI audit to map how your work runs.

Together we identify repetitive tasks, delays, and missed work across your business. You get a clear plan within 72 hours showing where AI and automation can reduce load and improve how you and your team work. Available in Amsterdam or call. Book your AI audit.

Together we identify repetitive tasks, delays, and missed work across your business. You get a clear plan within 72 hours showing where AI and automation can reduce load and improve how you and your team work. Available in Amsterdam or call. Book your AI audit.

Why work with me

Benefits

Benefits

Mousti mascot character — AI when it actually helps

Fast Execution

Mousti mascot character — AI when it actually helps

Fast Execution

Mousti Character Mascot -  benefits - work that delivers

Cross-Industry Thinker

Mousti Character Mascot -  benefits - work that delivers

Cross-Industry Thinker

Mousti Character Mascot -  benefits - work that delivers

Cross-Industry Thinker

Mousti mascot character — AI when it actually helps

Creative Problem Solver

Mousti mascot character — AI when it actually helps

Creative Problem Solver

Mousti mascot character — community over contracts

Community over contracts

Mousti mascot character — community over contracts

Community over contracts

Mousti Character Mascot -  benefits - everydetail matter

Obsessed With Details

Mousti Character Mascot -  benefits - everydetail matter

Obsessed With Details

Mousti Character Mascot -  benefits - everydetail matter

Progress Over Perfection

Mousti Character Mascot -  benefits - everydetail matter

Progress Over Perfection

My not-so secret sauce

Process

Process

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Kickoff & Coffee Chats

You book a 30-minute call or meeting. I ask questions until I understand what your business actually needs. within 72hrs, I send you a clear scope and a fair price.

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Kickoff & Coffee Chats

You book a 30-minute call or meeting. I ask questions until I understand what your business actually needs. within 72hrs, I send you a clear scope and a fair price.

Mousti Character Mascot - process- step-1-meeting client

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Kickoff & Coffee Chats

You book a 30-minute call or meeting. I ask questions until I understand what your business actually needs. within 72hrs, I send you a clear scope and a fair price.

Mousti Character Mascot - process- step-1-meeting client

Built different

(in a good way)

Differences

Differences

Others

Generic Solutions

One-Time Campaigners

Hidden Costs

Limited Scope

Just Another Client

Mousti

Built around your actual challenges

Long-Term Partners

The price we agree is the price you pay

One person handles everything

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Moustafa Elharawy, founder of Mousti Creative, Amsterdam

Moustafa Elharawy

Mousti

One Man Creative Show

I'm Moustafa. Most people call me Mousti.

I've been doing creative work professionally for 13 years, across brand identity, motion design, UX, and AI-integrated workflows. I've worked with startups, B2B software companies, and growing small businesses. I'm based in Amsterdam now, learning Dutch at a pace my neighbours find generous, and still finding new parts of the city every week.

I started this because I kept seeing the same thing: talented people building good businesses, but either priced out of agencies or burned by freelancers who disappeared after the first delivery. Professional creative work should be accessible to anyone building something real.

That's not a mission statement, it's just what I want to do.

About me

I'm Moustafa. Most people call me Mousti.

I've been doing creative work professionally for 13 years, across brand identity, motion design, UX, and AI-integrated workflows. I've worked with startups, B2B software companies, and growing small businesses. I'm based in Amsterdam now, learning Dutch at a pace my neighbours find generous, and still finding new parts of the city every week.

I started this because I kept seeing the same thing: talented people building good businesses, but either priced out of agencies or burned by freelancers who disappeared after the first delivery. Professional creative work should be accessible to anyone building something real.

That's not a mission statement, it's just what I want to do.

About me

You ask, I answer.

FAQs

FAQs

What services do you offer?

Brand identity, websites, social media content (static and motion), email marketing, and AI workflow optimization. If you're not sure which one you need, the free 30-minute call is the right place to start.

How much does it cost?

Do you work in person or remotely?

How long does a typical project take?

How do you ensure the work matches my vision?

What’s the payment structure like?

Can you help if I don't know what I need?

Do you offer ongoing support after the project is completed?

What's the AI optimization service?

What services do you offer?

Brand identity, websites, social media content (static and motion), email marketing, and AI workflow optimization. If you're not sure which one you need, the free 30-minute call is the right place to start.

How much does it cost?

Do you work in person or remotely?

How long does a typical project take?

How do you ensure the work matches my vision?

What’s the payment structure like?

Can you help if I don't know what I need?

Do you offer ongoing support after the project is completed?

What's the AI optimization service?