Abdool is a Creative Director & Filmmaker based in New York City with a focus on shifting culture through diverse, high-impact storytelling.
Selected Works
These projects encompass work done in video, event/experiential production and campaigns.
2022 GLAAD Media Awards
The GLAAD Media Awards honor media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues. As the Creative Director, I was tasked with creating the look and feel for the main stage, animation package, graphics, social assets and a video activation for guests.
Premieres on Hulu 04/16/2022
Pop-Tarts Artist Series Pride Box
Changemakers: Season 1 (Ally Financial)
2021 GLAAD Media Awards
LGBTQ Presidential Forum
Drive The Vote Series (Buzzfeed)
Black Legacy Series (Mastercard)
World Pride
2019 GLAAD Media Awards
Other Boys NYC
Trans Love Stories (Instagram)
Spirit Day: International Day Against LGBTQ Youth Bullying
What People Are Saying
“Abdool’s profound understanding of intersections shows up in design, digital content and documentaries in ways that allow us all to see and be seen.”
— Aaron Walton, Walton Isaacson co-founder & CEO
“...a potent antidote to mainstream gay media, which often fails to adequately include and represent the experiences of LGBTQ minorities.”
— Manuel Betancourt, Contributor
“Abdool not only prioritizes diversity but he raises the bar for GLAAD’s approach to diversity in ways that improve the organization and help us achieve GLAAD’s mission.”
— Rich Ferraro, CCO (GLAAD)