I’m Riette Barley, a data and image analyst and graphic designer with over a decade of remote work experience. I specialize in machine learning annotation, computer vision workflows with CVAT, and creative design that blends brand identity with practical usability. I thrive on collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver visually compelling and accessible digital assets. Born in South Africa and currently living in Kigali, Rwanda, I bring native English proficiency and a friendly, cooperative approach to digital outreach and NGO support. I enjoy crafting social media content, branding, and design solutions that drive engagement and sponsorship for meaningful causes.…

Riette Barley

I’m Riette Barley, a data and image analyst and graphic designer with over a decade of remote work experience. I specialize in machine learning annotation, computer vision workflows with CVAT, and creative design that blends brand identity with practical usability. I thrive on collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver visually compelling and accessible digital assets. Born in South Africa and currently living in Kigali, Rwanda, I bring native English proficiency and a friendly, cooperative approach to digital outreach and NGO support. I enjoy crafting social media content, branding, and design solutions that drive engagement and sponsorship for meaningful causes.…

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I’m Riette Barley, a data and image analyst and graphic designer with over a decade of remote work experience. I specialize in machine learning annotation, computer vision workflows with CVAT, and creative design that blends brand identity with practical usability. I thrive on collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver visually compelling and accessible digital assets.

Born in South Africa and currently living in Kigali, Rwanda, I bring native English proficiency and a friendly, cooperative approach to digital outreach and NGO support. I enjoy crafting social media content, branding, and design solutions that drive engagement and sponsorship for meaningful causes.

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Skills

Experience Level

Branding
Expert
Adobe Illustrator
Expert
Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Web Design
Expert
Canva
Expert
CVAT
Intermediate
GIF
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Image Labeller at HumanSignal
April 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026
Computer vision image annotation as a qualified graphic designer.
Image Labeller at AYA
January 1, 2025 - Present
Computer vision image annotation using CVAT platform.
Social Media Designer at EURwanda Handcraft Foundation
January 1, 2024 - Present
Led social media & digital marketing efforts for the annual volunteer program, designed campaigns to attract sponsors, and increased online engagement.
Creative Specialist at Eurwanda Handcraft Foundation
January 1, 2023 - Present
Lead social media campaigns to raise awareness and attract sponsors. Develop branding and visual content for vocational training programs.
Senior Designer (Part-Time) at CentreBlue
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Delivered branding, UX/UI, and marketing materials while collaborating remotely with cross-functional teams.
Freelance Data/Image Annotator & Designer at Remote
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023
Contractor with LXT - Data labelling.for Amazon UK. Worked on LLM projects via ClickWorker, Appen and Remotasks.
Data & Image Analyst at Lionbridge Global
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2020
Labelled and analysed data for maps, images, videos. Conducted quality assurance and usability reviews.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Various Clients
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2022
Designed logos, brochures, and managed design processes ensuring deadlines are met and budgets adhered to, while building long-term relationships.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Remote
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2022
Designed logos, business cards, and digital ads, managing full design processes from concept to delivery.
Senior Graphic Designer / Art Director at Inxcom
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2010
Led team of 4 web designers. Oversaw creative strategy and initial design implementation.
Junior to Senior Designer at Inxcom
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2010
Managed a team of designers and coordinated advertising and social media projects, leading brainstorming sessions and starting design concepts.
Junior to Senior Designer at Inxcom, Cape Town, South Africa
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2010
Managed a team of designers and led brainstorming sessions for new design concepts.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Cape Town University of Technology
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Bachelor's Degree at Cape Town University of Technology
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Bachelor's Degree at Cape Town University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - April 30, 2026
Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town
January 11, 2030 - June 16, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services