Alex Kinyanjui

Graphic Designer specializing in brand identity, visual communication, and digital and print design, with professional experience supporting NGOs, corporate organizations, conferences, and institutional clients. Experienced in translating complex information and ideas into clear, engaging visual communication across brand systems, reports, publications, presentations, campaigns, social media, and event environments. Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and experienced with Figma, with a strong foundation in typography, layout systems, visual identity, and digital design.

Combines creative execution with an understanding of audience engagement and communication objectives, while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary and remote teams to deliver consistent, high-quality visual outputs within deadlines.

Graphic Designer & Brand Consultant (Freelance) at Self-Employed / Sanaa Bora Creations (2025-02 – Present)

• Develop and manage cohesive brand identity systems across reports, presentations, corporate communications, event collateral, and other branded touchpoints, ensuring consistency across print and digital applications.
• Design editorial publications, strategic reports, proposals, brochures, and institutional materials using structured typography and layout systems aligned with brand guidelines.
• Create campaign visuals, event branding assets, social media graphics, and promotional materials, adapting concepts seamlessly across print and digital formats.
• Collaborate with communication teams, project managers, and external partners to translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visual narratives.
• Develop professional presentation templates and layouts for PowerPoint and Keynote to improve clarity, consistency, and audience engagement.
• Produce environmental and experiential branding including booth graphics, signage systems, and promotional materials.
• Prepare production-ready artwork for print and digital distribution while maintaining high standards of quality and visual consistency.
• Support project delivery through proposal development, budgeting, production planning, and coordination for branding and communication initiatives.
• Adapt editorial and print designs into digital-first assets for social media, presentations, and web platforms.
• Provide guidance on brand application, visual standards, typography, layout, and print production processes to clients and project teams.

Creative Designer at Stagepass Audio Visual (2024-03 – 2025-01)

• Developed visual themes and branding for events, including logos, colour schemes, and overall aesthetic direction.
• Collaborated with stage designers to create visually striking backdrops, stage graphics, and set pieces.
• Designed visual elements that integrated with lighting and sound to enhance immersive event experiences.
• Created wayfinding and informational signage to guide attendees while maintaining clarity, visual appeal, and brand consistency.
• Organized information in engaging and informative ways to enhance audience interaction.
• Worked closely with event planners, AV technicians, and creative professionals to ensure smooth execution of visual elements.
• Participated in client meetings and site visits to understand event vision, communication requirements, and production needs.
• Designed custom templates and layouts for presentations and slideshows using PowerPoint, Keynote, and specialized event software.
• Created promotional materials including posters, flyers, banners, and social media graphics.
• Designed dynamic screen content for LED displays, projectors, and digital signage used at events.

Creative Designer (Remote) at Cabinet in'COM (2023-03 – 2023-12)

• Designed and maintained brand identity systems for client organizations across print and digital communication channels.
• Developed publications including reports, proposals, and marketing materials for internal and external communications.
• Produced event branding assets including signage, promotional materials, and conference visuals.
• Collaborated with marketing teams, copywriters, and photographers to deliver cohesive design solutions aligned with communication strategies.
• Updated corporate branding elements including stationery, office signage, and branded merchandise.
• Managed graphic archives and organized design files to support efficient workflows and asset retrieval.
• Led visual design execution for conferences, summits, and large-scale events across stage design, digital displays, signage, and printed materials.
• Supported branding and communication initiatives for institutional and corporate clients, delivering visual identity systems and editorial publications across multiple communication platforms.

Creative Designer at Brand Guru Limited (2022-11 – 2023-01)

• Developed brand identity systems for clients working directly under the Creative Director.
• Developed original concepts, sketches, and wireframes, refining ideas into polished designs through iterations and feedback.
• Applied design trends, tools, and emerging technologies to keep creative outputs aligned with industry standards.
• Scheduled and attended client meetings and presentations, gaining experience in client-designer communication and understanding client preferences.
• Conducted thorough pre-press checks to ensure designs were print-ready, minimizing errors and streamlining production processes.

Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art & Design (Graphic Design major) – Kenyatta University (2018-09 – 2022-12)