About Derek Sammak
Derek Sammak is a Creative Director and founder of Sammak Studio. With over two decades of design experience, he's led creative teams at agencies like Malka Media and created digital campaigns reaching millions. The name "Sammak" means "fisherman" in Arabic—reflecting the studio's mission of drawing out authentic stories within brands. Based in Charleston with his wife Maggie, Derek combines strategic design with purposeful storytelling to help organizations connect with their audiences.
Identity / Strategy / Brand Design / Naming / Illustration / Type Design / Product Design / Animation / Packaging / Signage & Wayfinding / Experiences / Film & Motion / Interior Design / Consultancy / + More