Hi, I'm Njeri Gitau, an artist, entrepreneur, and psychology enthusiast based in Toronto. I run Mikono Moyo, where I blend mixed media art with digital tools to create unique, culturally rooted artwork and custom commissions. I also enjoy sharing my passion through teaching inclusive art workshops that inspire creativity and confidence. Alongside my art pursuits, I bring organizational skills and a customer-first approach from my administrative roles in healthcare and early childhood education settings. I'm driven by community connection and continuous learning, currently pursuing a Master of Liberal Arts in Psychology at Harvard Extension School.…

Njeri Gitau

Hi, I'm Njeri Gitau, an artist, entrepreneur, and psychology enthusiast based in Toronto. I run Mikono Moyo, where I blend mixed media art with digital tools to create unique, culturally rooted artwork and custom commissions. I also enjoy sharing my passion through teaching inclusive art workshops that inspire creativity and confidence. Alongside my art pursuits, I bring organizational skills and a customer-first approach from my administrative roles in healthcare and early childhood education settings. I'm driven by community connection and continuous learning, currently pursuing a Master of Liberal Arts in Psychology at Harvard Extension School.…

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Hi, I’m Njeri Gitau, an artist, entrepreneur, and psychology enthusiast based in Toronto. I run Mikono Moyo, where I blend mixed media art with digital tools to create unique, culturally rooted artwork and custom commissions. I also enjoy sharing my passion through teaching inclusive art workshops that inspire creativity and confidence.

Alongside my art pursuits, I bring organizational skills and a customer-first approach from my administrative roles in healthcare and early childhood education settings. I’m driven by community connection and continuous learning, currently pursuing a Master of Liberal Arts in Psychology at Harvard Extension School.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

CEO and Founder at Njerdoesitagain Art & Mikono Moyo
January 1, 2024 - Present
Leads business strategy and creative direction for Mikono Moyo, launching an Etsy store to monetize original art and printed apparel. Develops and curates brand identity on social media, manages financial operations, teaches mixed media art classes, produces custom digital portraits using Procreate, and oversees daily business operations including supply sourcing, inventory, order fulfillment, and legal compliance. Explores new business opportunities to expand brand reach and creative offerings.
Administrative (and Recruitment) Assistant at Kiki Health
February 1, 2024 - Present
Supports daily operations at CBT Associates within Kiki Health, assisting the Operations Manager and clinical staff. Manages office infrastructure, facilitates full-cycle recruitment for clinicians, handles administrative support for contracted clinicians including payment and referrals, manages client insurance claims, maintains shared calendar and client bookings, and performs general office tasks such as correspondence and invoicing reconciliations.
Staff-In-Charge at Norseman YMCA
February 29, 2024 - July 16, 2025
Managed general administrative duties and program operations including attendance records, communication logs, and family inquiries. Acted as program lead in supervisor's absence, supported staff teamwork, and oversaw weekly programming to ensure quality. Designed and delivered multimedia art programs to children, providing individualized support for children with ASD and behavioral challenges, collaborating with parents to enhance social and communication skills.
Early Childhood Assistant at Norseman YMCA
February 29, 2024 - July 16, 2025
Assisted early childhood educators by designing and implementing programs supporting development of children aged 2.5 to 6 years. Provided behavior guidance and individualized support for children with ASD, promoting social and emotional skills. Maintained communication with families and ensured adherence to program standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science at York University
January 1, 2019 - August 31, 2022

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Media & Entertainment
    uniE621 Commissioned Family Portrait
    This is a digital painting I created for a family member in May 2025.…
    uniE621 Personalized Company Logo
    This is a company logo I created in July 2025. It was a collaboration between myself and the company CEO…
    uniE621 Digital Portrait- Commissioned Work
    This was a digital portrait I created for a customer back in August 2024. The client requested for a neutral background centred around pink. Portrait done on Procreate and took a week to create, edit and print!…
    uniE621 Digital Portrait- Commissioned Work
    This was a digital portrait I created for a customer back in December 2024. The client asked to have a Christmas themed background that doesn’t remove focus on the portrait itself. Portrait done on Procreate and took a week to create, edit and print! graphicdesigner illustrator procreate…
    uniE621 Brand Logo
    This was a logo I designed for my Etsy Store- Mikono Moyo graphicdesigner…