Hi, I’m Gaute Ng. I’m a Creative Graphic Designer and Canva Designer with over 4 years of experience in visual branding and communication. I specialize in conceptualizing and delivering cohesive branding packages for small businesses to significantly boost their online presence. Notable achievements include leading projects for the G20 YEA Summit and enhancing client engagement through tailored design solutions. I’m eager to leverage my unique skills in a dynamic environment that values innovative design, and I’m comfortable working in hybrid/remote settings. I thrive on turning ideas into visually compelling narratives, collaborating closely with clients and directors to ensure alignment with the creative vision. I enjoy shaping digital and print identities that resonate with audiences and drive tangible results.…

Gaute Ng

Hi, I’m Gaute Ng. I’m a Creative Graphic Designer and Canva Designer with over 4 years of experience in visual branding and communication. I specialize in conceptualizing and delivering cohesive branding packages for small businesses to significantly boost their online presence. Notable achievements include leading projects for the G20 YEA Summit and enhancing client engagement through tailored design solutions. I’m eager to leverage my unique skills in a dynamic environment that values innovative design, and I’m comfortable working in hybrid/remote settings. I thrive on turning ideas into visually compelling narratives, collaborating closely with clients and directors to ensure alignment with the creative vision. I enjoy shaping digital and print identities that resonate with audiences and drive tangible results.…

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Hi, I’m Gaute Ng. I’m a Creative Graphic Designer and Canva Designer with over 4 years of experience in visual branding and communication. I specialize in conceptualizing and delivering cohesive branding packages for small businesses to significantly boost their online presence. Notable achievements include leading projects for the G20 YEA Summit and enhancing client engagement through tailored design solutions. I’m eager to leverage my unique skills in a dynamic environment that values innovative design, and I’m comfortable working in hybrid/remote settings.

I thrive on turning ideas into visually compelling narratives, collaborating closely with clients and directors to ensure alignment with the creative vision. I enjoy shaping digital and print identities that resonate with audiences and drive tangible results.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Customer Service Assistant at Stanbel Thirdbase Urban Headquarters
January 1, 2023 - November 13, 2025
Managed invoices, phone calls and WhatsApp communication with clients. Created and tracked customer orders using DolFin system. Delivered professional remote support and communication, ensuring timely resolution of client queries.
Graphic, Social Media and Branding Designer at MMC Business Solutions
January 1, 2024 - November 13, 2025
Developed brand CI designs (Corporate Identity) for multiple small businesses, delivering professional and cohesive branding packages. Executed the G20 YEA Summit project by designing creative content for official social media platforms, ensured consistent branding and messaging for an international audience. Created social media content and digital brand identity for Mau Decor and designed posters for Blinxnbrowz.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Designed promotional posters for theatre productions using visual storytelling to capture key narratives. Developed a traditional wedding invitation integrating cultural symbolism into the design. Collaborated directly with clients and directors to ensure creative alignment.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-Employed
December 31, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Designed promotional posters for theatre productions using visual storytelling to capture key narratives. Developed a traditional wedding invitation, integrating cultural symbolism into the design. Collaborated directly with clients and directors to ensure creative alignment.
Customer Service Assistant at Stanbel Thirdbase Urban Headquarters
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Managed invoices, phone calls and WhatsApp communication with clients. Created and tracked customer orders using DolFin system. Delivered professional remote support and communication, ensuring timely resolution of client queries.
Graphic Designer at Freelance (Pretoria, South Africa)
January 1, 2020 - December 1, 2022
C crafted promotional posters for theatre productions, utilizing visual storytelling to convey compelling narratives. Engineered traditional wedding invitations, seamlessly incorporating cultural symbolism into the design. Collaborated closely with clients and directors to ensure alignment with the creative vision.
Customer Service Assistant at Stanbel Third Base Urban Headquarters, Edenvale
November 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Administered invoices, managed phone calls, and facilitated WhatsApp communication with clients. Formulated and monitored customer orders using the Dolphin system. Provided professional remote support, ensuring timely resolutions for client inquiries.
Graphic, Social Media and Branding Designer at MMC Business Solutions, Midrand
June 1, 2024 - Present
Conceptualized corporate identity (CI) designs for multiple small businesses, producing professional and cohesive branding packages. Executed the G20 YEA Summit project by creating engaging content for official social media channels, ensuring consistent branding and impactful messaging for an international audience. Designed and managed social media layouts, content calendars, and digital brand identities for Ma Décor, significantly enhancing the online presence. Produced professional poster designs for Blinxn Browz, bolstering brand promotion and customer engagement.

Education

Graphic Design at Tshwane University of Technology
February 11, 2019 - November 21, 2022
Integrated Communication Design at Tshwane University of Technology
February 13, 2023 - May 20, 2024
Matric (Diploma) at Sutherland High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
National Diploma in Graphic Design at Tshwane University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Advanced Diploma in Integrated Communication and Design at Tshwane University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
Matric (Diploma) at Sutherland High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
National Diploma in Graphic Design at Tshwane University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Advanced Diploma in Integrated Communication and Design at Tshwane University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
Matric (National Senior Certificate) at Sutherland High School
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
National Diploma in Graphic Design at Tshwane University of Technology
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
Advanced Diploma in Integrated Communication and Design at Tshwane University of Technology
January 1, 2023 - February 5, 2026

Qualifications

Graphic Design
February 11, 2019 - November 21, 2022
Integrated Communication Design
February 13, 2023 - May 20, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Retail, Software & Internet, Other
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