Jay Muriu

I am a self-taught software designer working with the MERN Stack (MongoDB, Express, React and Node js) as a Full Stack Software Developer. I Started as a junior Graphic designer from 2017 up until 2020 having accomplished drawing customer insights and problems to deliver practical and effective designs.

I have Substantial experience in providing Effective Visual content in regards to graphics & Software Development as well as Generating sales by proving successful Marketing strategy.

I am conscious, conscientious and knowledgeable when it comes to consumers & their daily challenges to deliver practical and effective solutions.

Netflix Graphic Designer 

August 2022 - March 2023 (8 months) 

South Africa-

I applied for a graphic design role through a connection of a friend, and I successfully secured the position as a graphic designer at the Netflix branch in South Africa. 

In my role, I was responsible for creating responsive and captivating graphic designs to be used across Netflix's social media accounts in Africa. Many of these designs were published on their Facebook and Twitter accounts. 

I was assigned to create numerous advertising materials for various social media platforms, such as flyers and posters. Some of my key accomplishments during my time at Netflix include: 

Conceptualizing graphic designs that were subsequently posted on Facebook and Twitter. 

Utilizing my expertise in rebranding to enhance the corporate image of clients, ensuring profitability and business growth. 

Creating graphics that increased interaction on various social media platforms while maintaining the company's brand style. 

Collaborating with a small team to develop appropriate graphic and motion designs, which greatly enhanced my skills and productivity.

Atesh Graphics Graphic Designer 

March 2017 - December 2020 (3 years 10 months) 

Nakuru, Kenya 

• Developed numerous advertising content for various media including catalogs, menus, business cards, flyers, posters, t-shirt and product packaging while ensuring maximum brand awareness of target audience/ market. 

• conceptualized logo, gif animation, videos and social media channels to promote product brand. 

• led the design team in creating visual graphic content that aims to Page 2 of 3 assist companies in brand development. 

• leveraged rebranding expertise in enhancing clients corporate image to ensure profitability and business growth. 

• Developed graphics and layouts for product illustration, logo and website mirroring company brand style. 

• Recommended and consulted with clients on the most appropriate graphic design options based on their overall marketing strategies. 

• Utilized after effect and other computer proficiency in making motion graphics animating for video production. 

• Performed video and sound editing for diverse ads while ensuring diverse ads while ensuring high-quality media production. 

• Assisted with video production including shooting, editing and photography

Education 

Institute Of Software Technologies 

Higher National Diploma, Computer and Information Systems Security/ Information Assurance · (January 2022 - December 2022)