I am a Graphic Design Strategist with three years of professional experience creating visually compelling work across B2B marketing, e-commerce, advertising, and publication environments. I specialise in Adobe Creative Suite, brand strategy, digital marketing, content development, layout design, image editing, and motion graphics. I enjoy combining creative thinking with a strategic understanding of business objectives to produce work that drives engagement and strengthens brand identity. I am adaptable, collaborative, and comfortable working under pressure in fast-paced environments. As an abstract artist, I bring creativity and a strong visual perspective to every project while maintaining a focus on functionality and measurable results. Outside of design, I mentor high school and university students, support youth development through my nonprofit organisation, and enjoy sports, fitness, and travel.

Sinomtha Sikunyana

I am a Graphic Design Strategist with three years of professional experience creating visually compelling work across B2B marketing, e-commerce, advertising, and publication environments. I specialise in Adobe Creative Suite, brand strategy, digital marketing, content development, layout design, image editing, and motion graphics. I enjoy combining creative thinking with a strategic understanding of business objectives to produce work that drives engagement and strengthens brand identity. I am adaptable, collaborative, and comfortable working under pressure in fast-paced environments. As an abstract artist, I bring creativity and a strong visual perspective to every project while maintaining a focus on functionality and measurable results. Outside of design, I mentor high school and university students, support youth development through my nonprofit organisation, and enjoy sports, fitness, and travel.

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I am a Graphic Design Strategist with three years of professional experience creating visually compelling work across B2B marketing, e-commerce, advertising, and publication environments. I specialise in Adobe Creative Suite, brand strategy, digital marketing, content development, layout design, image editing, and motion graphics. I enjoy combining creative thinking with a strategic understanding of business objectives to produce work that drives engagement and strengthens brand identity.

I am adaptable, collaborative, and comfortable working under pressure in fast-paced environments. As an abstract artist, I bring creativity and a strong visual perspective to every project while maintaining a focus on functionality and measurable results. Outside of design, I mentor high school and university students, support youth development through my nonprofit organisation, and enjoy sports, fitness, and travel.

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Work Experience

Junior Graphic Designer at OneDayOnly
October 1, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Executed design briefs and developed creative concepts and assets for graphic design and marketing projects. Produced engaging social media content, applied digital marketing principles to support campaigns and brand growth, and maintained a high level of attention to detail across deliverables. Performed advanced image editing, retouching, and optimisation for multiple platforms.
Graphic Design Strategist at The Catalyst Africa
January 1, 2024 - Present
Presented research findings to internal teams and external clients to improve understanding of consumer behaviour. Established consistent brand identities across multiple platforms, collaborated with cross-functional teams on user-focused design solutions, streamlined design workflows, and applied storytelling techniques to create impactful messages that increased brand engagement.
Youth Mentor at Young Aspiring Thinkers
September 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
Planned and delivered self-esteem-building activities supporting personal growth and daily living skills. Counseled students on educational concerns including truancy, study habits, and career planning. Established a safe and supportive environment that encouraged open discussion and strong mentor-mentee relationships.
Graphic Design Intern at Milk Brown Designs
August 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024
Used Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe InDesign to develop images for social media and blog posts. Recommended techniques, methods, and media to achieve desired visual effects. Assisted with print materials such as flyers and advertisements by creating layouts, selecting colours, and sourcing images. Provided creative solutions to design challenges while maintaining project quality.
Waitress/Hostess at The Greenhouse Restaurant and Bar
August 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
Welcomed customers, discussed specials, took drink orders, and provided knowledgeable guidance on menu items and flavours. Coordinated with kitchen staff to communicate unavailable dishes and wait times. Maintained clean dining and work areas and presented a professional image aligned with the company’s brand values.

Education

Diploma in Media Studies: Graphic Design at Boston Media House - Sandton
February 1, 2020 - November 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Travel & Hospitality