I'm a creative and detail-driven graphic designer specializing in visual branding, promotional materials, and merchandise design. I turn ideas into impactful visuals that connect with audiences and elevate brands. Whether designing for schools, farmers, youth groups, or adventure brands, I bring creativity, strategy, and precision to every project.

Dedan Karuri

I'm a creative and detail-driven graphic designer specializing in visual branding, promotional materials, and merchandise design. I turn ideas into impactful visuals that connect with audiences and elevate brands. Whether designing for schools, farmers, youth groups, or adventure brands, I bring creativity, strategy, and precision to every project.

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I’m a creative and detail-driven graphic designer specializing in visual branding, promotional materials, and merchandise design.

I turn ideas into impactful visuals that connect with audiences and elevate brands. Whether designing for schools, farmers, youth groups, or adventure brands, I bring creativity, strategy, and precision to every project.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Ramco Printing Group
November 23, 2005 - October 10, 2025
- Concept Development - Interpret client briefs and brainstorm creative ideas - Sketch and prototype visual concepts aligned with brand goals - Design Execution - Use tools like Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, CorelDRAW, or Canva to create: - Logos, posters, flyers, brochures - Social media graphics and web banners - Packaging, signage, and branded merchandise - Brand Identity & Consistency - Develop and maintain visual identity systems (logos, color palettes, typography) - Ensure consistency across all platforms and materials - Collaboration - Work with clients, marketers, printers, and developers - Present ideas clearly and incorporate feedback constructively - Production & File Prep - Prepare artwork for print or digital use (correct formats, resolution, bleeds, color profiles) - Liaise with printers or manufacturers to ensure quality output - Project Management - Handle multiple projects with deadlines - Organize files, manage revisions, and track progress - Trend Awareness - Stay updated on design trends, tools, and technologies - Experiment with new styles and formats

Education

Diploma in Information Technology (Graphic Design Option) at Jomo Kenyatta University
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2002
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) at St Pauls’ High School – Kevote
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1999

Qualifications

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1999
Diploma in Information Technology (Graphic Design Option)
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2002

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services