I am Kemalsyah Akbar, a Jakarta-based architect and freelance graphic designer with formal training in interior architecture from the University of Indonesia. I bring early professional experience in project administration, freelance graphic design, and interior design internships, delivering clear documentation and compelling visuals for diverse clients. I am proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, WordPress, and presentation design, and I enjoy turning ideas into practical design solutions—from brand identities and event visuals to architectural concepts and interiors. I thrive in collaborative environments and continually expand my expertise in design and digital media.

Kemalsyah Akbar

I am Kemalsyah Akbar, a Jakarta-based architect and freelance graphic designer with formal training in interior architecture from the University of Indonesia. I bring early professional experience in project administration, freelance graphic design, and interior design internships, delivering clear documentation and compelling visuals for diverse clients. I am proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, WordPress, and presentation design, and I enjoy turning ideas into practical design solutions—from brand identities and event visuals to architectural concepts and interiors. I thrive in collaborative environments and continually expand my expertise in design and digital media.

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I am Kemalsyah Akbar, a Jakarta-based architect and freelance graphic designer with formal training in interior architecture from the University of Indonesia. I bring early professional experience in project administration, freelance graphic design, and interior design internships, delivering clear documentation and compelling visuals for diverse clients.
I am proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, WordPress, and presentation design, and I enjoy turning ideas into practical design solutions—from brand identities and event visuals to architectural concepts and interiors. I thrive in collaborative environments and continually expand my expertise in design and digital media.

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Language

Indonesian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Project Administrator at PT Artefak Arkindo
June 1, 2025 - Present
Assisted the Director in drafting documents and preparing tenders to ensure clarity and precision. Developed the 2025 Company Profile for PT Artefak Arkindo, enhancing brand visibility. Created tailored CVs for project personnel, streamlining recruitment processes. Designed a WordPress-based company profile website to improve online presence and brand awareness.
Freelance Graphic Designer & Architect at Self Employed
April 1, 2023 - Present
Designed logos for diverse clients, including a pet supplies brand and an e-bike & E-Scooter company. Developed an engaging event invitation poster for a local sports event, enhancing community participation. Created architectural designs for a shophouse in Medan and a community gate and hall for Bintaro Gallery.
Interior Design Intern at Dekoruma
August 1, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Developed three innovative concept designs for Hotel Horison Bekasi, enhancing guest experience in the bedroom and conference areas. Created a comprehensive Interior Lighting Guide in booklet format to assist in design implementation. Collaborated with a dynamic team at Dekoruma, a startup known for its fresh approach to interior design.
Content Developer at Manusia UI Indonesia
December 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Created a new segment for Manusia UI Instagram Content. Created social media material with the Manusia UI design team.
Entrepreneurship Officer at Ikatan Mahasiswa Arsitektur FTUI
December 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Became an MC for 3 online seminars. Became a leader of an entrepreneurship promoting project.
Vice President of Sponsorship at Ekskursi Arsitektur UI
January 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Created a sponsorship proposal for potential investors. Gathered a total of high 2-digit sponsorship income.
Sponsorship Officer at Ekskursi Arsitektur UI
July 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Sponsored Rumah Pohon event by coordinating partnerships and sponsors.
Project Administrator at PT Artefak Arkindo
June 1, 2025 - Present
Assisted the Director in drafting documents and preparing tenders to ensure clarity and precision. Developed the 2025 Company Profile to enhance brand visibility. Created tailored CVs for project personnel to streamline recruitment. Designed a WordPress-based company profile website to improve online presence and brand awareness.
Freelance Graphic Designer & Architect at Self Employed
April 1, 2023 - Present
Designed logos for diverse clients, including a pet supplies brand and an e-bike & E-Scooter company. Developed an engaging event invitation poster for a local sports event, enhancing community participation. Created architectural designs for a shophouse in Medan and a community gate and hall for Bintaro Gallery.
Interior Design Intern at Dekoruma
August 1, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Developed three innovative concept designs for Hotel Horison Bekasi, enhancing guest experience in the bedroom and conference areas. Created a comprehensive Interior Lighting Guide in booklet format to assist in design implementation. Collaborated with a dynamic team at Dekoruma, a startup known for its fresh approach to interior design.
Content Developer at Manusia UI
December 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Created a new segment for Manusia UI Instagram Content. Produced social media material with the Manusia UI design team.
Entrepreneurship Officer at Ikatan Mahasiswa Arsitektur FTUI
December 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Became an MC for 3 online seminars. Became a leader of an entrepreneurship promoting project.
Vice President of Sponsorship at Ekskursi Arsitektur UI
January 31, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Created a sponsorship proposal for potential investors. Gathered a sponsorship income in the high two digits.
Sponsorship Officer at Ekskursi Arsitektur UI 2021: Rumah Pohon
July 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Sponsorship activities and outreach for Rumah Pohon event.
Project Administrator at PT Artefak Arkindo
June 1, 2025 - Present
Assisted the Director in drafting documents and preparing tenders to ensure clarity and precision. Developed the 2025 Company Profile for PT Artefak Arkindo, enhancing brand visibility. Created tailored CVs for project personnel, streamlining recruitment processes. Designed a WordPress-based company profile website to improve online presence and brand awareness.
Freelance Graphic Designer & Architect at Self Employed
April 1, 2023 - Present
Designed logos for diverse clients, including a pet supplies brand and an e-bike & E-Scooter company. Developed an engaging event invitation poster for a local sports event, enhancing community participation. Created architectural designs for a shophouse in Medan and a community gate and hall for Bintaro Gallery.
Interior Design Intern at Dekoruma
August 31, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Developed three innovative concept designs for Hotel Horison Bekasi, enhancing guest experience in the bedroom and conference areas. Created a comprehensive Interior Lighting Guide in booklet format to assist in design implementation. Collaborated with a dynamic team at Dekoruma, a startup known for its fresh approach to interior design.
Content Development at Manusia UI
December 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Created a new segment for Manusia UI Instagram Content. Created social media material with the Manusia UI design team.
Entrepreneurship Officer at Ikatan Mahasiswa Arsitektur FTUI
December 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Became an MC for 3 online seminars and a leader of an entrepreneurship promoting project.
Project Administrator at PT Artefak Arkindo
June 1, 2025 - Present
Assisted the Director in drafting documents and preparing tenders; developed the 2025 Company Profile to enhance brand visibility; created tailored CVs for project personnel; designed a WordPress-based company profile website to improve online presence and brand awareness.
Freelance Graphic Designer & Architect at Self Employed
April 1, 2023 - Present
Designed logos for diverse clients (including a pet supplies brand and an e-bike & E-Scooter company); developed an engaging event invitation poster; created architectural designs for a shophouse in Medan and a community gate and hall for Bintaro Gallery.
Interior Design Intern at Dekoruma
August 1, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Developed three innovative concept designs for Hotel Horison Bekasi, enhancing guest experience in the bedroom and conference areas. Created a comprehensive Interior Lighting Guide in booklet format to assist design implementation. Collaborated with a dynamic team at Dekoruma, a startup known for its fresh approach to interior design.
Content Development at Manusia UI
December 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Created a new Instagram content segment and produced social media material with the Manusia UI design team.
Entrepreneurship Officer at Ikatan Mahasiswa Arsitektur FTUI
December 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Became an MC for online seminars and led an entrepreneurship promotion project.
Vice President of Sponsorship at Ekskursi Arsitektur UI
January 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Created sponsorship proposals for potential investors and secured sponsorship income (high two digits).
Sponsorship Officer at Ekskursi Arsitektur UI
July 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Led sponsorship efforts for Rumah Pohon project.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture at University of Indonesia
July 1, 2020 - July 1, 2024
High School Diploma (Science) at SMA Negeri 70 Jakarta
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor's degree at University of Indonesia
July 1, 2020 - July 1, 2024
Science (High School) at SMA Negeri 70 Jakarta
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor's degree at University of Indonesia
July 1, 2020 - July 1, 2024
High School Diploma at SMA Negeri 70 Jakarta
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture at University of Indonesia
July 1, 2020 - July 1, 2024
Science (High School) at SMA Negeri 70 Jakarta
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education