New York City based Independent Creative Strategist, Designer, Illustrator, Art Director. Specialization in creative & content strategy. Soccer & Art saved me during my Refugee & Immigrant upbringing and I devoted a large portion of my professional career pursuing work in the soccer space.
In 2013 Daniel co-founded Futbol Artist Network (2013-2018), North America’s first soccer-only boutique agency providing services in the fields of Graphic Design, Illustration, Photography, Fashion, Experiential/Content Marketing. As Creative Director Daniel led projects bringing to life branded content & social content, life events and promotions for soccer properties and non-endemic to soccer brand partners including Microsoft, MLS, Electronic Arts, Alcatel and Heineken.
Since then Daniel has also worked for FC Bayern Munich U.S. as Lead Designer, managed the Content & Creative Services Team at Relevent Sports Group and led digital creative marketing campaigns for NBA’s Digital Products at Two Circles. Most recently Daniel was Creative Consultant for Football-first agency Copa90. Daniel is currently working on the Brand team for FIFA World Cup 2026 in Miami.
Creative Strategy
Art Direction
Logo Design
Illustration
Visual Identity & Branding
Apparel & Merch Design
Social Content Strategy
Every other important one
Nike | Adidas | Major League Soccer | Bundesliga | NBA | ESPN | United States Postal Service | Orlando City | Microsoft | Arsenal | GQ | Men’s Health | AT&T | Wired | Avery Dennison | Canadian Premier League
For commissions, inquiries, or if you simply want to say hi, please fill out the contact form below. You can also send me an email at: daniel[@]danielnyari.com