Hussien was born and raised in northwest Georgia and went to high school in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated in Chicago, Illinois with a degree in multimedia journalism. After doing digital video at the DCCC, he returned to Chicago to work on a project chronicling the mayoral race. Hussien was a videographer and video editor for Pete For America where he created and executed a strategy for hyper-local social ads. He was the Lead Video Producer at the Jon Ossoff for Senate campaign producing viral videos on multiple platforms. Currently Hussien is a political appointee heading up video production at the U.S. Department of Education as the Traveling Digital Director. Hussien’s been making and editing videos for the past decade in either a personal or professional setting with a desire to promote progressive politics.