Lethabo Marapjane
Graphic Design
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About
With every project I take on I make it my business todemonstrate effectiveness, uniqueness and dedication making it look remarkable using contemporary design solutions.I strive constantly to craft concepts with passion, skill and technology to bring my client’s ideas to life. I am a student of life and draw my inspiration from life’s simplicity. I have a great deal of experience, understanding and appreciation for innovative design and its ability to alter perceptions.
I believe design serves a far greater purpose than mere aesthetics. Design with meaning, socially responsible design that speaks to a wider audience bridging generational gaps.
My aspiration is to build meaningful, genuine relationships in any company I work in and with the clients I work with. Partnerships with my team are the most valued and fundamental aspect of what I do and who I am. I always aim to go above and beyond to exceed the companys or clients expectations.
Experience
Twinkl Publishing (Remote, UK)
Freelance Graphic Designer | Nov 2022 – Present
- Lead designer for Maltese Sign Language Council Partnership resources.
- Collaborated with international teams (New Zealand, Turkey, Australia, Peru,
Indonesia).
- Completed 100% of projects ahead of deadline, averaging 14% faster.
- Created 339+ resources, with over 38,000 downloads and 101+ conversions.
- Played a key role in onboarding and training 8 new designers.
- Awarded “Designer Trainer” certificate.
IconomySA, Bedfordview
Senior Graphic Designer & Marketing Assistant | Oct 2022 – Nov 2022
- Developed social media visuals, digital ads, and print materials.
- Designed event and promotional content including banners and brochures.
- Managed campaigns via MailChimp and Facebook Ads.
Reason for Leaving: Better offer received.
Cliqworks Promo & Communications, Benrose
Graphic Designer & Marketing Assistant | Jan 2020 – Aug 2022
- Led social media strategy, design, and content scheduling.
- Produced corporate identities, marketing collateral, and newsletters.
- Delivered monthly performance and SWOT reports.
Phinda Designs, Braamfontein
Freelance Graphic Designer & Director | Mar 2014 – Present
- Delivered branding, large-format printing, animated gifs, website layouts.
- Clients include C&R Printing Works, Diketso Consulting, Kalala Entertainment,
etc.
C&R Printing Works, Ophirton
Graphic Designer | May 2016 – Jan 2018
- Developed print and digital materials including annual reports, catalogues.
- Led marketing outreach via email and client meetings.
Africa Investor, Sandton
Creative Director | Feb 2013 – Mar 2014
- Managed magazine design, conference collateral, and newsletters.
- Oversaw design production and printer liaison.
Internships
- Fizzion Design & Advertising – Web, logo, and print design training
- Jetline Polokwane – Print production and CorelDRAW training
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design
Greenside Design Center (2009–2012)
Computer Literacy Certificate
Educon, Braamfontein (2008)
Senior Certificate
Capricorn High School, Polokwane (2007)
