I am a creative and versatile Graphic Designer with over 3 years of experience in brand design, visual content creation, and media production. I transform ideas into compelling visual stories that drive engagement and elevate brand identity. I am skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and design strategy, with a keen eye for detail, layout, and color theory. I also bring a strong engineering foundation, which helps me apply problem-solving and project management discipline to creative workflows.

Gideon Kofi Dei Turkson

I am a creative and versatile Graphic Designer with over 3 years of experience in brand design, visual content creation, and media production. I transform ideas into compelling visual stories that drive engagement and elevate brand identity. I am skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and design strategy, with a keen eye for detail, layout, and color theory. I also bring a strong engineering foundation, which helps me apply problem-solving and project management discipline to creative workflows.

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I am a creative and versatile Graphic Designer with over 3 years of experience in brand design, visual content creation, and media production. I transform ideas into compelling visual stories that drive engagement and elevate brand identity.

I am skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and design strategy, with a keen eye for detail, layout, and color theory. I also bring a strong engineering foundation, which helps me apply problem-solving and project management discipline to creative workflows.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer/Photographer/Videographer at Calvary Charismatic Centre (C.C.C.)
March 1, 2022 - Present
Created over 40 graphics for church outreach and promotional campaigns; helped grow online reach by ~35% through visual branding and content; captured and edited 100+ event photos.
Freelance Graphic Designer & Creative Lead at Turklight Media
October 1, 2022 - Present
Designed 50+ flyers, logos, and campaign graphics for businesses, NGOs, and church events; delivered brand identities and visual storytelling for startups; managed client design projects end-to-end with timely delivery.
Graphic Designer at International English Language Teacher Association (IELTA), Ghana
December 31, 2024 - September 17, 2025
Designed promotional materials for 15+ events; boosted event turnout; aligned visuals with marketing strategies; increased social media engagement; collaborated in a 5-member team.
Videographer at Abiding Glory House Chapel, Takoradi Branch
January 31, 2024 - September 17, 2025
Directed and streamed weekly services to online audience using vMix; managed video content and live visuals to maintain brand consistency.
Editor & Content Coordinator at Mechanical Engineering Students Association (UMaT)
August 31, 2024 - September 17, 2025
Designed layouts/templates for newsletters and bulletins; led editorial direction for monthly publications with a 6-member media team; improved publication quality via style guides.
Graphic Designer/Photographer/Videographer at Calvary Charismatic Centre (C.C.C.)
March 1, 2022 - Present
Created 40+ graphics for church outreach and promotional campaigns using Photoshop; helped grow online reach by ~35% through impactful visual branding and content; captured and edited 100+ event photos using Canon 5D Mark III cameras and Adobe tools.
Freelance Graphic Designer & Creative Lead at Turklight Media
October 1, 2022 - Present
Designed 50+ flyers, logos, and campaign graphics for businesses, NGOs, and church events. Delivered brand identities and visual storytelling for startups and small businesses. Managed client design projects end-to-end, ensuring timely delivery and high client satisfaction.
Graphic Designer at International English Language Teacher Association (IELTA), Ghana
December 1, 2024 - September 22, 2025
Designed promotional materials for 15+ events, boosting event turnout by 30%. Aligned visuals with marketing strategies, increasing social media engagement by 40%. Collaborated in a 5-member team to execute campaigns with consistent visual identity.
Videographer at Abiding Glory House Chapel, Takoradi Branch
January 1, 2024 - September 22, 2025
Directed and streamed weekly services to over 50 online viewers using vMix. Managed video content and live event visuals to maintain brand consistency.
Editor & Content Coordinator at Mechanical Engineering Students Association (UMaT)
August 1, 2024 - September 22, 2025
Designed layouts and templates for newsletters and bulletins. Led editorial direction for monthly publications with a 6-member media team. Improved publication quality by developing style guides for formatting and consistency.
Graphic Designer/Photographer/Videographer at Calvary Charismatic Centre (C.C.C.)
March 1, 2022 - Present
Created over 40 graphics for church outreach and promotional campaigns using Photoshop; helped grow online reach by approximately 35% through impactful visual branding and content; captured and edited 100+ event photos using Canon 5D Mark III cameras and Adobe tools.
Freelance Graphic Designer & Creative Lead at Turklight Media
October 1, 2022 - Present
Designed 50+ flyers, logos, and campaign graphics for businesses, NGOs, and church events; delivered brand identities and visual storytelling for startups and small businesses; managed client design projects end-to-end, ensuring timely delivery and high client satisfaction.
Graphic Designer at International English Language Teacher Association (IELTA), Ghana
December 1, 2024 - September 22, 2025
Designed promotional materials for 15+ events, boosting event turnout by 30%; aligned visuals with marketing strategies, increasing social media engagement by 40%; collaborated in a 5-member team to execute campaigns with consistent visual identity.
Videographer at Abiding Glory House Chapel, Takoradi Branch
January 1, 2024 - September 22, 2025
Directed and streamed weekly services to over 50 online viewers using vMix; managed video content and live event visuals to maintain brand consistency.
Editor & Content Coordinator at Mechanical Engineering Students Association (UMaT)
August 1, 2024 - September 22, 2025
Designed layouts and templates for newsletters and bulletins; led editorial direction for monthly publications with a 6-member media team; improved publication quality by developing style guides for formatting and consistency.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BSc.), Mechanical Engineering at University of Mines and Technology (UMaT)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Science (BSc.), Mechanical Engineering at University of Mines and Technology (UMaT)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Science (BSc.), Mechanical Engineering at University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), SRID
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Video Editing with Adobe Premiere Pro CC for Beginners
July 12, 2024 - September 17, 2025
Cinematography Essentials for Videographers & Film-Makers
October 20, 2024 - September 17, 2025
SME Growth and Resilience Training Programme
October 1, 2024 - September 17, 2025
Video Editing with Adobe Premiere Pro CC for Beginners
July 12, 2024 - September 22, 2025
Cinematography Essentials for Videographers & Film-Makers
October 20, 2024 - September 22, 2025
SME Growth and Resilience Training Programme
October 1, 2024 - September 22, 2025
Video Editing with Adobe Premiere Pro CC for Beginners
July 12, 2024 - September 22, 2025
Cinematography Essentials for Videographers & Film-Makers
October 20, 2024 - September 22, 2025
SME Growth and Resilience Training Programme
October 1, 2024 - September 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services