I’m Aaron Amanya, a creative designer and videographer based in Kampala, Uganda. I help organizations turn ideas into clear, engaging visuals ranging from brand focused social media and website creatives to logos, print materials, and presentation designs. I’ve built strong experience across design, video, and web work, supporting marketing and content needs end-to-end. In addition, I’ve worked in roles that strengthened my communication and project coordination skills, including advising clients on safety and hygiene practices and supporting website development, so I’m comfortable collaborating with different teams to deliver quality results on time.

Aaron Amanya

I’m Aaron Amanya, a creative designer and videographer based in Kampala, Uganda. I help organizations turn ideas into clear, engaging visuals ranging from brand focused social media and website creatives to logos, print materials, and presentation designs. I’ve built strong experience across design, video, and web work, supporting marketing and content needs end-to-end. In addition, I’ve worked in roles that strengthened my communication and project coordination skills, including advising clients on safety and hygiene practices and supporting website development, so I’m comfortable collaborating with different teams to deliver quality results on time.

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I’m Aaron Amanya, a creative designer and videographer based in Kampala, Uganda. I help organizations turn ideas into clear, engaging visuals ranging from brand focused social media and website creatives to logos, print materials, and presentation designs.

I’ve built strong experience across design, video, and web work, supporting marketing and content needs end-to-end. In addition, I’ve worked in roles that strengthened my communication and project coordination skills, including advising clients on safety and hygiene practices and supporting website development, so I’m comfortable collaborating with different teams to deliver quality results on time.

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Language

English
Advanced
Luganda
Advanced

Work Experience

Creative Designer and Videographer at Tek Juice Uganda Limited
March 1, 2024 - Present
Develop visual concepts aligned with brand identity, goals, and campaign needs. Design creative assets for both digital and print channels (social media, websites, ads, brochures, presentations, packaging), ensuring consistency across all communications. Uphold and evolve brand guidelines by managing logos, typography, color palettes, and design systems. Translate briefs into compelling visual designs, interpret feedback, and revise for final stakeholders’ approval. Support marketing campaigns and social media with engaging creatives, adapt designs for different platform formats, and create user experience/usability-focused layouts where needed. Prepare final artwork for production, review/proof work for quality, and collaborate with developers on implementation for web and app design. Also include video-related production work as part of the role.
Administrator at Vital Protection Uganda Limited
June 1, 2017 - December 31, 2023
Advised clients on health and safety measures to maintain a safe workplace environment. Conducted surveys and supervised installation of automated hand sanitizer equipment to ensure convenient access for visitors and employees. Used IT knowledge to develop and program the company website. Redesigned corporate branding assets including logo, website, IDs, business cards, and office operational documents. Supported sales performance by preparing monthly targets, approving route plans, analyzing weekly sales reports, and providing feedback. Supervised the sales team countrywide through regional field visits, approved sales orders using credit ratings and related factors, and liaised with finance to obtain customer statements of accounts—especially for overdue customers—to support collections.
Web Programmer / Graphics Designer at Arrow Fusion
August 1, 2014 - December 31, 2016
Developed and programmed client websites, including ongoing updating and maintenance of the company and client sites. Set up and managed social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Vimeo, YouTube, Google Plus) and handled day-to-day management for both the company and clients. Supported digital presence by maintaining platforms and ensuring content channels stayed active and aligned with client needs.
Environmental Trainee at Buikwe District Local Government
May 1, 2013 - August 31, 2013
Participated in Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) for projects in Buikwe District. Assessed EIA reports for selected projects and carried out research on domestic waste management practices in households across the district.

Education

BSc. Environmental Science at Makerere University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education at Jinja College
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Uganda Ordinary Certificate of Education at St. Mathias Kalemba’s SS
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2008

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Government