I am a creative individual with a background in architecture and a passion for graphic design. Over the years, I have honed my skills in various creative fields, allowing me to express my ideas and bring concepts to life. I believe in the power of design to communicate and connect with audiences, and I enjoy collaborating with others to create impactful visuals.…

Selamab Getachew

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I am a creative individual with a background in architecture and a passion for graphic design. Over the years, I have honed my skills in various creative fields, allowing me to express my ideas and bring concepts to life. I believe in the power of design to communicate and connect with audiences, and I enjoy collaborating with others to create impactful visuals.…

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I am a creative individual with a background in architecture and a passion for graphic design. Over the years, I have honed my skills in various creative fields, allowing me to express my ideas and bring concepts to life. I believe in the power of design to communicate and connect with audiences, and I enjoy collaborating with others to create impactful visuals.

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Language

Amharic
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Creative Director at TME
June 30, 2020 - September 16, 2025
Managed the creative process as part of the media and marketing team to elevate the magazine's brand. Oversaw multiple projects and ensured quality and timely delivery.
Graphic Designer at Addis Ababa University
January 31, 2017 - September 16, 2025
Created visual concepts that communicated ideas and inspired consumers, playing a key role in marketing initiatives and enhancing brand recognition.
Creative Director at Mediapro
February 1, 2017 - Present
I lead a dedicated team to create visual content for various media platforms, ensuring brand consistency and innovation in design projects.
Graphic Designer at Addis Ababa University
January 1, 2017 - September 16, 2025
I designed promotional materials and contributed to the university's visual identity, enhancing its image through creative graphics.
Graphic Designer at ADDS ABAA
May 1, 2018 - September 16, 2025
As a Graphic Designer at ADDS ABAA, I was responsible for creating visual concepts and designs to effectively communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers. I collaborated with the marketing team to produce compelling visual content for campaigns and ensured brand consistency across all projects.
Creative Director at Unknown
August 1, 2020 - September 16, 2025
In my role as a Creative Director, I led a team of designers in developing innovative design strategies while overseeing the execution of projects. I was involved in all aspects of the creative process, from brainstorming ideas to delivering high-quality final products.
Founder at Selamab
March 1, 2020 - Present
Founded Selamab, a creative agency that specializes in innovative design solutions. My role encompasses overseeing project management, liaising with clients, and ensuring that we deliver impactful designs that meet client expectations.
Graphic Designer at ADDIS ABABA
February 1, 2017 - September 17, 2025
Responsible for designing marketing materials and visual content for campaigns. Played a key role in developing branding strategies to enhance the company’s image and outreach.
Creative Director at Film Production Company
January 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025
Led a team of creative professionals in developing innovative concepts for film projects. Collaborated closely with directors and producers to ensure cohesive storytelling and visual aesthetics.
Content Producer at Current Media Agency
January 1, 2020 - Present
Oversees content creation for various platforms including social media and websites. Engages with clients to understand their vision and deliver high-quality content that meets their needs.
Graphic Designer at ADDA ABBA
June 1, 2018 - September 17, 2025
As a Graphic Designer at ADDA ABBA, I was responsible for developing visual content that met client needs and assisted in the overall marketing strategy. This included designing promotional materials and collaborating with other departments to ensure consistent branding.
Creative Director at Media Company
July 1, 2018 - Present
In my role as Creative Director, I oversaw a team of designers and ensured that all visual content aligned with the company's objectives. I was instrumental in launching several successful campaigns that resulted in increased engagement and brand awareness.

Education

Bachelor degree in Architecture at Addis Ababa University
October 1, 2010 - March 1, 2016
Bachelor degree in Architecture at Addis Ababa University
October 1, 2010 - February 1, 2016
Bachelor degree in Architecture at Unknown Institution
October 1, 2010 - February 1, 2016
Bachelor degree in Architecture at Addis Ababa University
October 1, 2010 - February 1, 2016
Bachelor degree in Architecture at University in Ethiopia
October 1, 2010 - February 1, 2016

Qualifications

Creative Future Program
June 1, 2018 - September 16, 2025
Adobe Certified Expert
June 1, 2018 - June 1, 2023
Creative Future Program
June 1, 2018 - September 16, 2025
Creative Future Program
June 1, 2018 - September 17, 2025

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet, Travel & Hospitality, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Healthcare, Education

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