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Hello! I'm Richard, a creative Graphics Designer, UI/UX Designer, and Front-End Developer with over 3 years of experience building brand identities, designing intuitive interfaces, and developing responsive websites. I enjoy blending creativity with technology to craft designs that look great and feel natural to use. As the founder of Rickcrafted Brands, I help startups establish a strong visual presence and grow online.…Hello! I'm Richard, a creative Graphics Designer, UI/UX Designer, and Front-End Developer with over 3 years of experience building brand identities, designing intuitive interfaces, and developing responsive websites. I enjoy blending creativity with technology to craft designs that look great and feel natural to use. As the founder of Rickcrafted Brands, I help startups establish a strong visual presence and grow online.

Richard Chege Gitau

Graphic Designer, UI Designer, Front-End Developer, +2

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Hello! I'm Richard, a creative Graphics Designer, UI/UX Designer, and Front-End Developer with over 3 years of experience building brand identities, designing intuitive interfaces, and developing responsive websites. I enjoy blending creativity with technology to craft designs that look great and feel natural to use. As the founder of Rickcrafted Brands, I help startups establish a strong visual presence and grow online.…Hello! I'm Richard, a creative Graphics Designer, UI/UX Designer, and Front-End Developer with over 3 years of experience building brand identities, designing intuitive interfaces, and developing responsive websites. I enjoy blending creativity with technology to craft designs that look great and feel natural to use. As the founder of Rickcrafted Brands, I help startups establish a strong visual presence and grow online.

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Hello! I’m Richard, a creative Graphics Designer, UI/UX Designer, and Front-End Developer with over 3 years of experience building brand identities, designing intuitive interfaces, and developing responsive websites. I enjoy blending creativity with technology to craft designs that look great and feel natural to use. As the founder of Rickcrafted Brands, I help startups establish a strong visual presence and grow online.

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Work Experience

Founder & Lead Designer/Developer at Rickcrafted Brands

January 1, 2022 - Present

Founded and managed Rickcrafted Brands, a creative studio that helps startups and small businesses build strong, lasting brands. Design and develop responsive websites using React.js, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Create full visual identities—including logos, brand guides, and social media assets—ensuring a consistent tone across all platforms. Lead UI/UX design projects, from user research to high-fidelity prototypes in Figma. Collaborate with clients to translate business goals into engaging, functional digital products.

Graphic Designer & Web Support Specialist at Ecorbio

January 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023

Designed creative social media graphics, event flyers, and digital campaigns aligned with Ecorbio’s green innovation vision. Maintained and updated the company’s WordPress website, improving performance, accessibility, and visual consistency. Collaborated with the marketing team to create visual content communicating the company’s sustainability and circular economy mission. Developed eco-conscious branding materials reflecting Ecorbio’s core values of innovation and environmental responsibility.

Front-End Developer at Riwa Candles

January 1, 2024 - Present

Designed and developed responsive web components using React.js, optimizing site load speed and user experience. Worked with cross-functional teams to integrate APIs and ensure smooth front-end functionality. Enhanced UX through data-driven design refinements and consistent use of modern UI principles. Contributed to brand visuals for marketing campaigns and online store design.

Graphic & Web Designer at Infovision Consultants W.L.L.

July 1, 2020 - August 1, 2021

Created marketing materials including brochures, flyers, and social media visuals. Collaborated with developers on website layout and content optimization using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Built cohesive brand identity kits, including logos, typography, and brand style guides. Ensured all digital content was optimized for mobile and SEO performance.