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Pixel Design

Pre-press packaging designer lead

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ThikaMember since June 12, 2026
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About

I am a highly experienced packaging designer with over ten years of professional practice delivering innovative, functional, and brand-driven packaging solutions across diverse markets. I bring strong collaboration and leadership skills, excellent verbal and written communication abilities, and a disciplined,

well-organized approach to managing complex design projects from concept through production. I am adept at working independently and within cross-functional teams while consistently meeting high professional and brand standards.

Throughout my career, I have learned that effective packaging design thrives in environments that encourage critical thinking, collaboration, and the strategic exchange of ideas. I also recognize that creativity in packaging is strengthened by practical constraints, including cost considerations, regulatory requirements, material performance, sustainability goals, and the ability to deliver under tight production timelines.

I have consistently embraced these challenges, using them to drive innovative yet commercially viable design solutions that enhance brand visibility, consumer engagement, and shelf impact. My objective is to contribute meaningfully to an organization’s mission and vision by applying my extensive industry experience, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills, while continuing to evolve with emerging materials, technologies, and market trends. I am committed to delivering measurable value, supporting organizational objectives, and upholding the highest professional standards in packaging design.

Experience

2022- to Date

FMCG-COMPANY

I am employed as a Packaging Design Lead at Malbros (Mjengo Ltd), where I design packaging and marketing materials. My responsibilities include leading pre-press processes, developing design concepts & overseeing packaging design from initial concept through to final production(Printing process). Rnsure that the printed material is delivered on time.

I also create visual assets to support product promotion while ensuring brand consistency, print accuracy for production efficiency.

2020 - 2022 October

LABEL CONVERTERS

I am a Graphic Designer at Label Converters Limited with extensive experience in flexographic and gravure printing processes. My role encompasses pre-press operations, including preparing print-ready files, performing color separation, and recreating artwork to meet production standards. I conceptualize and develop innovative packaging and label designs, balancing creative excellence with technical precision.

I possess strong expertise in plate and cylinder making processes, enabling seamless coordination with production teams to achieve optimal print quality. Additionally, I have advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, specializing in artwork recreation, photo editing, color correction,

and color separation to deliver high-quality, consistent visual output across all printed materials.

May 2017-May 2020

HI-TECH GRAVURE

Worked as a Graphic Designer at Hightech Gravures Limited, a packaging company, where I gained extensive experience in packaging design and print production. Developed strong proficiency in color separation, pre-press preparation, and packaging workflows, ensuring accuracy and high-quality output. Collaborated closely with marketing and product teams to create visually effective, market-oriented packaging designs aligned with brand objectives.

Acquired a solid understanding of consumer-focused packaging principles, including aesthetics, functionality, and shelf impact. Contributed to projects from concept development through final production, strengthening skills in coordination, attention to detail, and teamwork.

2016- 2017

KIMKOLL PRINTERS

Worked at KIMKOLL PRINTERS where I was working as a Designer and at the same time an operator ( CTP operator). I also learned colour seperation here (CMYK) Here also i did general work. I was all round worker. I had no specific department.

Education

2014-2016

Buruburu Institute of Fine Arts.

Diploma in Graphic Design

(Credit in KNEC Exams)

2008 -2012

Kenya Certificate of Secondary

Education

Skills

Pre-press packaging designer lead

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