Arnold Munuve

I am a highly skilled graphic designer with experience in developing visually appealing materials for brands. I am creative, innovative, with a strong portfolio demonstrating my design expertise. Having a solid understanding of industry standards and best practices as well as a high level of proficiency in industry standard design software (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects & Premiere Pro). I'm detail-oriented and good at managing multiple projects on time.

Creative FCB / Motion Graphics Designer (August 2023 – Up To Date, Nairobi):

• Collaborated closely with agency teams, clients, and suppliers to translate creative briefs into animation concepts.
• Conducted research to stay updated on design techniques for innovative animation designs.
• Developed storyboards to visualize scripts and narratives.
• Utilized 2D and 3D drawing skills to create sketches, artwork, and illustrations.
• Designed various elements, including models, backgrounds, sets, characters, objects, and animation environments.
• Managed the timing and pacing of movements to synchronize with audio requirements.
• Proficiently used technical software for animation creation to meet client objectives.
• Produced detailed frame-by-frame visuals for animations.
• Recorded dialogue and worked with editors to composite animation layers for final output.
• Successfully met production deadlines and client requirements through effective collaboration within the agency team.

• Collaborated with creative and marketing teams to understand design briefs.
• Created visual assets for various marketing materials, including advertisements, brochures, social media content, presentations, and website graphics.
• Maintained a consistent visual style in line with brand guidelines and design briefs.
• Stayed updated with design trends and tools to enhance the quality of deliverables.
• Produced engaging animations, videos, and gifs to boost brand presence and user engagement.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align social media efforts with overall marketing initiatives.
• Contributed creative ideas to support marketing campaigns and initiatives during brainstorming sessions.

• Defined project requirements, budget constraints, and delivery timelines.
• Created visuals in line with client requirements and presented rough drafts for feedback.
• Ensured that final graphics and layouts were visually appealing and aligned with the brand.
• Produced motion graphics videos for various clients, collaborating with art and creative teams to select audio, video, colors, and animation elements.
• Edited video footage and added effects/elements to enhance motion graphics.
• Kept up to date with the latest graphic design techniques.

• Assisted senior designers in developing design concepts and layouts.
• Executed design projects under the guidance of the creative team.
• Prepared rough drafts and presented design ideas for feedback.
• Developed illustrations, logos, and other designs using design software.
• Applied appropriate colors, layouts, and typography to enhance the visual appeal of each graphic.

Certificate in Project Management

Simon Page College of Marketing

September 2022 - January 2023, Nairobi, Kenya

This certificate program equipped me with essential skills and knowledge in project management, which is valuable for effectively managing creative projects in my role as a Motion Graphics Designer. It has enhanced my ability to handle project timelines, resources, and deliverables.

KCSE (Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education)

Mavoko Secondary School

February 2013 - December 2016, Machakos, Kenya

I achieved a mean grade of C+ in my KCSE, which provided me with a solid educational foundation and helped develop essential academic skills that have been beneficial throughout my career.