I am a skilled graphic designer from Nairobi, Kenya. I have a background in branding, layout design, photo editing and motion graphics within a variety of industries including education, retail, healthcare and broadcast. I have also acquired knowledge in B2B sales development, which complements my creative skills. My experience working independently and corporately has made me adaptable to different industries, client needs and audiences. I look forward to providing value through creativity and collaborate in the process. SALES DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE - HODI - (May 2022 to June 2025 : 3 Years) GRAPHIC DESIGNER - MOLARS DENTAL PRACTICE (Feb 2021 to March 2022 : 1 Year) GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN - STANDARD MEDIA GROUP (16th Dec 2019 - 15th March 2020 : 3 months) ICT/GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN - PEPONI SCHOOL (29th Jan - 31st May 2019 : 4 months)…

Collins Ikutwa

I am a skilled graphic designer from Nairobi, Kenya. I have a background in branding, layout design, photo editing and motion graphics within a variety of industries including education, retail, healthcare and broadcast. I have also acquired knowledge in B2B sales development, which complements my creative skills. My experience working independently and corporately has made me adaptable to different industries, client needs and audiences. I look forward to providing value through creativity and collaborate in the process. SALES DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE - HODI - (May 2022 to June 2025 : 3 Years) GRAPHIC DESIGNER - MOLARS DENTAL PRACTICE (Feb 2021 to March 2022 : 1 Year) GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN - STANDARD MEDIA GROUP (16th Dec 2019 - 15th March 2020 : 3 months) ICT/GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN - PEPONI SCHOOL (29th Jan - 31st May 2019 : 4 months)…

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I am a skilled graphic designer from Nairobi, Kenya. I have a background in branding, layout design, photo editing and motion graphics within a variety of industries including education, retail, healthcare and broadcast. I have also acquired knowledge in B2B sales development, which complements my creative skills. My experience working independently and corporately has made me adaptable to different industries, client needs and audiences. I look forward to providing value through creativity and collaborate in the process.

SALES DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE - HODI

  • (May 2022 to June 2025 : 3 Years)

GRAPHIC DESIGNER - MOLARS DENTAL PRACTICE
(Feb 2021 to March 2022 : 1 Year)

GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN - STANDARD MEDIA GROUP
(16th Dec 2019 - 15th March 2020 : 3 months)

ICT/GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN - PEPONI SCHOOL
(29th Jan - 31st May 2019 : 4 months)

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Sales Development Representative at HODI
May 9, 2022 - June 26, 2025
Worked with clients such as LexSet, Similar.ai, and PilotBird to customize high-converting sales emails generating new opportunities. Developed lead generation strategies and identified UX/UI improvements in CRM systems to increase sales workflow efficiency. Managed client info on Notion and led training sessions for new trainees in sales development process.
Graphic Designer at Molars Dental Practice
February 1, 2021 - March 31, 2022
Conceptualized and developed graphics and layouts for products, website, documents, and physical space including posters, banners, and brochures. Coordinated with printers ensuring quality and brand adherence. Collaborated with the digital marketing team to improve social media engagement through design and strategy. Created infographics and brand awareness content through photography and videography.
Graphic Design Intern at Standard Media Group
December 15, 2019 - March 16, 2020
Created motion graphics and animations for TV commercials, news segments and shows. Designed digital content for The Standard’s social media. Updated and designed broadcast graphic templates and operated live on-air graphics during broadcasts.
Freelance Illustrator/Designer at Oleseki Emporium
December 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Designed textile illustrations for the company’s products.
ICT/Graphic Design Intern at Peponi School
May 31, 2019 - August 14, 2025
Designed internal communication materials like school magazine, handbooks, event flyers, and faculty documents. Taught graphic design, photo editing, and 2D animation to senior students. Provided IT helpdesk support to staff and students.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Self Employed
January 1, 2019 - May 31, 2019
Designing identities and advising clients on branding and related challenges. Created marketing materials such as publications, flyers, packages, and business cards. Produced illustrations and motion graphics for various client needs.

Education

Diploma in Graphic Design at Academy of Graphic Technologies
August 1, 2017 - October 1, 2018
Bachelor’s Degree in Film Production and Animation at Multimedia University of Kenya
September 1, 2012 - April 1, 2016

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Industry Experience

Education, Retail, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet
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