I’m Akandu Chimanpka Promise, a detail-oriented graphic and brand designer based in Lagos, Nigeria. I create logos, branding identities, social media visuals, and print/package designs with a strong eye for structure and consistency, supported by desktop publishing skills and clear technical documentation. Alongside design, I bring an HND background in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, which strengthens my approach to precision and problem-solving. I’ve worked on brand guideline documents, brochures, and other digital/print collateral, and I’m comfortable coordinating with teams and clients to deliver design projects on time—whether remotely or in support of organizational/community initiatives.…

Akandu Promise

I’m Akandu Chimanpka Promise, a detail-oriented graphic and brand designer based in Lagos, Nigeria. I create logos, branding identities, social media visuals, and print/package designs with a strong eye for structure and consistency, supported by desktop publishing skills and clear technical documentation. Alongside design, I bring an HND background in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, which strengthens my approach to precision and problem-solving. I’ve worked on brand guideline documents, brochures, and other digital/print collateral, and I’m comfortable coordinating with teams and clients to deliver design projects on time—whether remotely or in support of organizational/community initiatives.…

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I’m Akandu Chimanpka Promise, a detail-oriented graphic and brand designer based in Lagos, Nigeria. I create logos, branding identities, social media visuals, and print/package designs with a strong eye for structure and consistency, supported by desktop publishing skills and clear technical documentation.

Alongside design, I bring an HND background in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, which strengthens my approach to precision and problem-solving. I’ve worked on brand guideline documents, brochures, and other digital/print collateral, and I’m comfortable coordinating with teams and clients to deliver design projects on time—whether remotely or in support of organizational/community initiatives.

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Work Experience

UI/UX & Graphic Design Intern at BigBrains / Brillix Soft (Remote 30-day / Virtual Internship)
January 1, 2026 - January 31, 2026
Gained hands-on experience completing real-world UI/UX and graphic design projects in fully virtual programs using Figma, Canva, and Adobe design tools. Recorded and published project walk-throughs as part of the review/certification process and supported AI-workflow automation tasks using n8n in a remote internship setting.
Graphic Designer / AI Automation Intern at N8n (Remote) — Internship
January 1, 2026 - January 1, 2026
Worked on AI workflow automation through a fully remote internship, including recording project walkthroughs and publishing outputs as part of the review and certification process. Produced and formatted documentation and design assets, collaborated with staff and fellow interns on assigned tasks, and supported design and reporting for community and government-related initiatives.
Documention & Design Support (NYSC Service) at Ministry of Rural Development and Community Affairs, Osun State
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Produced and formatted documentation and visual materials during NYSC service, supporting community development initiatives. Coordinated communication between departments and external contacts on behalf of management and prepared polished documentation and correspondence using desktop publishing skills.
Branding & Desktop Publishing Support / UI/UX & Design Intern at Olucharle(s) Foundation / Human Rights NGO Center (via Sourcing & Placement Ltd)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Created a brand guideline document and designed letterhead, developed company profile and brochure materials for both digital and print use, and worked independently in a fully remote capacity to deliver monthly design deliverables against set deadlines.
Graphic Designer / Brand Designer (AI & UI/UX Intern Program) at AI Automation Intern (n8n) / NYSC / Internship Programs
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Produced and formatted documentation and reports for a state secretariat, supported community development initiatives requiring visual and print materials, and collaborated with staff and fellow corps members on assigned projects and reporting. Recorded project walk-throughs and published outputs on LinkedIn for review and certification, while also working on UI/UX and graphic design tasks using tools like Figma/Canva/Adobe design workflows in a fully remote setup.
UI/UX & Graphic Design Intern at NYS C (Document & Design Support)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Provided documentation and design support across UI/UX and graphic design work. Prepared polished desktop-publishing materials, formatted reports and correspondence, and coordinated communication between departments and external contacts on behalf of management. Also supported community development efforts requiring visual and print materials.
Executive Assistant at Ond Jobs / Brillix Soft (Virtual Internship mentioned; executive assistant dates provided in resume)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Coordinated administrative operations, managed office correspondence and documentation, and supported day-to-day activities with accurate records. Communicated across departments and external contacts on behalf of management, monitored performance, and helped enforce workplace policies and procedures.
Virtual Intern (30-day) at Brillix Soft | BigBrains (Remote)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Completed a month-long virtual internship involving desktop publishing, documentation, design support, and recording of work for review. Built practical experience producing and formatting documentation and visuals for real-world tasks.
Executive Assistant at Ogun State / Community Development Support (Role listed without company name)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Coordinated administrative operations and supported daily office activities. Supervised team operations, maintained accurate records, monitored performance, supported enforcement of work place policies and procedures, and ensured effective communication across departments and external contacts.
Supervisor at Ond Jobs / Brillix Soft (Supervisor role dates provided in resume)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Oversaw team operations and daily workflows, maintained accurate design/operational records, and supervised staff coordination. Supported communication between departments and external contacts while ensuring compliance with internal processes.
Brand/Design Projects Coordinator & Designer at Olu Charles Foundation / Human Rights NGO Center (via Sourcing & Placement Ltd)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Created a brand guideline document and designed a letterhead, company profile, and brochure for both digital and print use. Delivered brand-ready materials and worked independently with remote capacity to meet monthly design deliverables and deadlines.
Supervisor at Ogun State / Community Development Support (Role listed without company name)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Oversaw operational workflows and coordinated staff activities, ensuring timely task execution. Assisted with communication between internal teams and external contacts and maintained reliable records to support ongoing project delivery.

Education

HND, Electrical/Electronics Engineering at Abia State Polytechnic, Aba
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
ND, Electrical/Electronics Engineering at Abia State Polytechnic, Aba
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Comprehensive Secondary School (WAEC) at Abba Comprehensive Secondary School, Aba
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2013
HND, Electrical/Electronics Engineering at Abia State Polytechnic, Aba
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
ND, Electrical/Electronics Engineering at Abia State Polytechnic, Aba
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Certificate in Desktop Publishing at Mastermind Computer Institute
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Certificate in Desk Top Publishing
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Certificate of National Service (NYSC)
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Certificate
January 1, 2025 - September 25, 2026
Certificate in Desktop Publishing
January 1, 2014 - September 25, 2026
Certificate of National Service (NYSC)
January 1, 2025 - September 25, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Computers & Electronics, Professional Services