Boniface Kiema

RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Creative Designer, I have to:
• Study design briefs and determine the requirements.
• Advise clients on strategies to engage target audiences.
• Identify the best ways to illustrate and communicate clients’ vision while complying with design best 
  practices.
• Create designs using Adobe Creative Cloud (Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign) 
  software.
• Select colors, images, typography and layout design for communication, branding and marketing 
  materials, including websites and social media campaign posts.
• Produce drafts for client review and make changes based on feedback received so as to suit clients' 
  demands and expectations.
• Collaborate with other team members, such as marketing, sales, branding and business strategists 
  throughout the various phases of a project.
• Review designs for errors, amendments, improvements and approval before they are printed, published 
  or shared.
• Create guidelines for how designs and other branding materials should be displayed and used.
• Help make design choices (e.g. fonts, layouts and colors) for all my design work on how it should be 
  used by clients, printers, copyrights or publishers.
• Keep up to date with the latest design trends, changes, tools and technologies.

SKILLS
Apart from creativity in my designs, I have shown:
• Passion and enthusiasm for design, with a creative flair.
• A flexible approach when working in or with a team.
• Excellent communication skills to interpret and negotiate briefs with clients.
• Good presentation skills and the confidence to explain and sell ideas to clients and colleagues.
• Time management skills and the ability to cope with or work on several projects at once and deliver on 
   time.
• Accuracy and attention to detail when finalizing designs.
• Being open to feedback and willing to make changes to my designs and make improvements to my 
   work delivery.
• Effective networking skills to build contacts and teamwork.

Diploma in Graphic Design and Communication