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Hi, I’m Don Kipta Kiprotich, a creative graphic designer and visual storyteller with over five years of experience crafting social media content, digital ads assets, and in-store materials. I specialize in branding, motion graphics, and using the Adobe Creative Suite to deliver engaging visuals that align with brand identities while staying locally relevant.
Beyond design, I enjoy collaborating with technical teams and fellow designers to build user-friendly websites and impactful campaigns. I’m continuously learning through tutorials, church design classes, and real-world projects to stay on top of industry trends and push my craft forward.
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Work Experience
Webmaster & Graphic Designer at IEEE RAS Dedan Kimathi University – Nyeri
November 1, 2024 - PresentManage and design visual content for IEEE RAS website, ensuring an engaging and user-friendly experience. Develop graphics and branding elements for events, conferences, and research presentations. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure smooth website functionality and updates.
Webmaster & Graphic Designer at IEEE CASS Dedan Kimathi University – Nyeri
October 31, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed event branding materials, promotional graphics, and merchandise for IEEE CASS. Managed website visuals and digital assets, ensuring a consistent visual identity across platforms. Collaborated with event organizers to develop impactful designs for workshops, competitions, and conferences.
Graphic Design Lead at The City of Refuge – Nyeri
November 30, 2024 - July 23, 2025Led a team in designing visual content for church functions, fellowships, devotionals, sermon notes, and event branding. Developed motion graphics (GIFs, basic animations) for digital campaigns and social media engagement. Trained and equipped graphic design/media members using classes, YouTube tutorials, and collaborations.
Co-Founder & Graphic Designer at Emidge Creatives – Nyeri
January 1, 2022 - PresentSpearheaded branding and digital marketing strategies for various corporate and church events. Created 100+ digital assets per project, including social media graphics, billboards, and merchandise designs. Designed and optimized motion graphics (GIFs, animations) to enhance brand storytelling and audience engagement.
Assistant Graphic Design Lead at Dedan Kimathi Christian Union – Nyeri
November 30, 2023 - July 23, 2025Assisted in leading the church’s design team, producing digital and print materials for events and services. Designed visual assets for posters, social media campaigns, and outreach materials. Trained and mentored members in graphic design through classes, YouTube tutorials, and collaborative projects.
Webmaster & Graphic Designer at IEEE RAS Dedan Kimathi University
November 1, 2024 - PresentManage and design visual content for IEEE RAS website, ensuring an engaging and user-friendly experience. Develop graphics and branding elements for events, conferences, and research presentations. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure smooth website functionality and updates.
Webmaster & Graphic Designer at IEEE CASS Dedan Kimathi University
October 31, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed event branding materials, promotional graphics, and merchandise for IEEE CASS. Managed website visuals and digital assets, ensuring a consistent visual identity across platforms. Collaborated with event organizers to develop impactful designs for workshops, competitions, and conferences.
Graphic Design Lead at The City of Refuge
November 1, 2024 - July 23, 2025Led a team in designing visual content for church functions, fellowships, devotionals, sermon notes, and event branding. Developed motion graphics (GIFs, basic animations) for digital campaigns and social media engagement. Trained and equipped graphic design/media members using classes, YouTube tutorials, and collaborations.
Co-Founder & Graphic Designer at Emidge Creatives
January 1, 2022 - PresentSpearheaded branding and digital marketing strategies for various corporate and church events. Created 100+ digital assets per project, including social media graphics, billboards, and merchandise designs. Designed and optimized motion graphics (GIFs, animations) to enhance brand storytelling and audience engagement.
Assistant Graphic Design Lead at Dedan Kimathi Christian Union
November 1, 2023 - July 23, 2025Assisted in leading the church’s design team, producing digital and print materials for events and services. Designed visual assets for posters, social media campaigns, and outreach materials. Trained and mentored members in graphic design through classes, YouTube tutorials, and collaborative projects.
Graphic Design Lead at The City of Refuge Church
October 20, 2024 - September 15, 2025Led in designing visual content for church functions, fellowships, devotion notes, sermon notes, and event branding.
Co-Founder & Graphic Designer at Emidge Creative's
October 20, 2024 - September 15, 2025Spearheaded branding and digital marketing strategies for various corporate and church events; created 100+ digital assets per project including social media graphics, billboards, and merch designs.
Assistant Graphic Design Lead at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Nyeri
November 20, 2023 - September 15, 2025Assisted in leading the church design team? Designed visual assets for university events, posters, social media campaigns and outreach materials.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-employed / Church graphic design projects
November 20, 2023 - September 15, 2025Self-taught through YouTube tutorials, church graphic design classes, and collaborative design projects; gained expertise in branding, digital marketing, motion graphics, and visual content creation.
Webmaster & Graphic Designer at IEEE RAS, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
May 20, 2025 - September 15, 2025Manage design visual content for IEEE RAS website, ensuring engaging and user-friendly experience.
Graphic Design Lead at The City of Refuge Church, Nyeri
October 20, 2024 - September 15, 2025Led a design team; developed visual content for church functions, fellowships, devotions, sermon notes, and event branding.
Co-Founder & Graphic Designer at Emidge CreativeS, Nyeri
October 20, 2024 - September 15, 2025Spearheaded branding and digital marketing strategies for corporate and church events; created 100+ digital assets including social media graphics, billboards, and merch designs.
Self-taught Designer
November 20, 2023 - September 15, 2025Gained expertise in branding, digital marketing, motion graphics, and visual content creation through YouTube tutorials, church design classes, and collaborative projects.
Web Master & Graphic Designer at IEEE RASD
May 20, 2025 - September 15, 2025Manage and design visual content for IEEE RASD website, ensuring an engaging and user-friendly experience. Develop graphics and branding elements for events, conferences, and research presentations. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure smooth website functionality and updates.
Graphic Design Lead at The City of Refuge Church
October 20, 2024 - September 15, 2025Led a team in designing visual content for church functions, fellowships, devotion notes, sermon notes, and event branding.
Assistant Graphic Design Lead at Christian Union – Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Nyeri
November 20, 2023 - September 15, 2025Assisted in leading the church’s design team, producing digital and print materials for events and services. Designed visual assets for posters, social media campaigns, and outreach materials. Trained and mentored members in graphic design through classes and YouTube tutorials.
Co-Founder & Graphic Designer at Emidge Creative – Nyeri
October 20, 2024 - September 15, 2025Spearheaded branding and digital marketing strategies for various corporate and church events. Created 100+ digital assets per project, including social media graphics, billboards, and merch/print designs. Designed and optimized motion graphics to enhance brand storytelling and audience engagement.
Web Master & Graphic Designer at IEEE RAS at Dedan Kimathi University, Nyeri
May 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025Responsible for designing and maintaining web visuals and graphic design assets for university events, conferences, and outreach activities. Ensured engaging user experience, consistency of branding, and timely updates for web properties.
Co-Founder & Graphic Designer at Emidge Creatives, Nyeri
October 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025Led branding, digital marketing assets, and event visuals for corporate and church events; created 100+ digital assets, including social media graphics, billboards, and merchandise designs.
Graphic Designer Lead at The City of Refuge Church, Nyeri
October 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025Led a team in designing visuals for church functions, worship, devotions, sermon notes, and event branding; developed motion graphics for digital campaigns and social media engagement.
Webmaster & Graphic Designer at IEEE RASD, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
May 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025Managed and designed website visuals and digital assets for the university, ensuring a consistent and engaging user experience across platforms; developed event branding materials for conferences and research presentations.
Graphic Design Lead at The City of Refuge Church - Nyeri
October 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025Led a team in designing visual content for church functions, worship sessions, devotionals, sermon notes, and event branding; created motion graphics for digital campaigns and social media engagement.
Co-Founder & Graphic Designer at Emidge Creative's – Nyeri
October 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025Spearheaded branding and digital marketing strategies for corporate and church events; created 100+ digital assets per project, including social media graphics, billboards, and merch designs; designed and optimized motion graphics to enhance storytelling.
Assistant Graphic Design Lead at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology – Nyeri
November 1, 2023 - September 15, 2025Assisted in leading graphic design efforts for university events, outreach materials, posters, and social media campaigns; coordinated with teams to deliver timely design assets.
Web Master & Graphic Designer at IEEE RASD, Dedan Kimathi University – Nyeri
May 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025Manage and design visual content for the IEEE RASD website, ensuring an engaging and user-friendly experience.
Graphic Design Lead at The City of Refuge Church – Nyeri
October 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025Led a team in designing visual content for church functions, fellowships, devotions, sermon notes, and event branding.
Co-Founder & Graphic Designer at Emidge Creatives – Nyeri
October 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025Spearheaded branding and digital marketing strategies for various corporate and church events. Created 100+ digital assets per project, including social media graphics, billboards, and merchandise designs. Designed and optimized motion graphics to enhance brand storytelling and audience engagement.
Assistant Graphic Design Lead at Christian Union, Dedan Kimathi University – Nyeri
November 1, 2023 - September 15, 2025Assisted in leading the church’s design team, producing digital and print materials for events and services.
Webmaster & Graphic Designer at IEEE RAS – Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Nyeri
May 20, 2025 - September 15, 2025Manage and design visual content for IEEE RAS website, ensuring an engaging and user-friendly experience. Develop graphics and branding elements for events, conferences, and research presentations. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure smooth website functionality and updates.
Graphic Design Lead at The City of Refuge Church – Nyeri
October 20, 2024 - September 15, 2025Led a team in designing visual content for church functions, fellowships, devotions, sermon notes, and event branding. Developed motion graphics (GIFs, basic animations) for digital campaigns and social media engagement.
Assistant Graphic Design Lead at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology Christian Union – Nyeri
November 20, 2023 - September 15, 2025Assisted in leading the church’s design team, producing digital and print materials for events and services. Designed visuals for posters, social media campaigns, and outreach activities. Trained and mentored members in graphic design through classes and collaborative projects.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-Employed (Freelance)
November 20, 2023 - September 15, 2025Self-taught through YouTube tutorials, church graphic design classes, and collaborative design projects with other designers. Gained expertise in branding, digital marketing, motion graphics, and visual content creation. Continuously refining skills and adapting to industry trends.
Education
Bachelor of science at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
September 10, 2020 - May 10, 2025Certificate of Participation at IEEE CASS Innovation Challenge
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024Certificate of Participation at IEEE CASS Summer School
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024Certificate of Merit at Red Cross Kenya
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016Certificate of Merit at Red Cross Kenya
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017BSc Mechatronics Engineering at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology – Nyeri
January 1, 2021 - July 23, 2025BSc at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
January 1, 2019 - May 1, 2025Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering at Nyeri University of Technology
August 20, 2020 - May 20, 2025BSc Mechatronics Engineering at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025Graphic Design Education at Dedan Kimathi University
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (Nyeri, Kenya)
August 20, 2020 - May 20, 2025BSc Mechatronics Engineering at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Nyeri
August 1, 2020 - May 1, 2025Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
August 1, 2020 - May 1, 2025B Sc Mechatronics Engineering at Dedan Kimathi University – Nyeri
August 20, 2020 - May 20, 2025BSc Mechatronics Engineering at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
August 20, 2020 - May 20, 2025Qualifications
Certificate of Participation – IEEE CASS Innovation Challenge
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024Certificate of Participation – IEEE CASS Summer School
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024Certificate of Merit – Red Cross Kenya
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017Certificate of Participation – IEEE CASS Innovation Challenge
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024Certificate of Participation – IEEE CASS Summer School
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024Certificate of Merit – Red Cross Kenya
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017Industry Experience
Computers & Electronics, Manufacturing, Wholesale & Distribution, Education, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Retail, Software & Internet
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