I am a creative and detail-oriented professional blending psychology and design. With a background in psychology and experience in graphic design, social media, and digital communication, I craft visuals that communicate clearly and support marketing goals. As a freelancer and team player, I manage projects end-to-end, adapt to deadlines, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality work on time while maintaining brand integrity and accessibility.

Barb Ofosu

I am a creative and detail-oriented professional blending psychology and design. With a background in psychology and experience in graphic design, social media, and digital communication, I craft visuals that communicate clearly and support marketing goals. As a freelancer and team player, I manage projects end-to-end, adapt to deadlines, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality work on time while maintaining brand integrity and accessibility.

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I am a creative and detail-oriented professional blending psychology and design. With a background in psychology and experience in graphic design, social media, and digital communication, I craft visuals that communicate clearly and support marketing goals.

As a freelancer and team player, I manage projects end-to-end, adapt to deadlines, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality work on time while maintaining brand integrity and accessibility.

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Language

English
Fluent
Polish
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-employed
January 1, 2025 - November 13, 2025
Managed the full design lifecycle for over 5 remote clients concurrently, from initial concept briefing to final file delivery. Developed custom visual assets (logos, brand guides, social media templates) that enhanced client brand recognition and supported marketing campaign goals. Designed and prototyped user-friendly website and app interfaces using UI/UX principles, ensuring accessibility and improved user engagement. Successfully completed over 15 design projects on schedule and under budget, ensuring high client satisfaction and generating repeat business.
Graphic Designer and Social Media Manager at News Verifier Africa
November 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Translated complex, fact-checked data into clear and informative graphics and simple infographics, significantly improving public understanding of critical information. Designed and produced all social media graphics using Adobe Photoshop, maintaining brand integrity and ensuring strict adherence to identity guidelines across all digital platforms. Developed visual elements and overlays for diverse video content, including accessibility considerations (sign language videos).
Teaching Assistant at University (academic institution)
December 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Evaluated and graded over 300 assignments and exams per semester, delivering constructive feedback to promote student success. Mentored an average of 15 students per week during office hours, providing targeted academic support and course strategy guidance. Managed confidential records for grades and participation, used data to identify students needing intervention, and collaborated with the primary investigator and research team to communicate objectives and results.
Social Media Manager at Boomplay Music Ghana
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Engineered and implemented feature enhancements within the CMS to streamline processes and improve user retention. Built a cohesive brand presence through cross-platform integration, ensuring consistent branding and messaging. Used analytics tools to track KPIs, informing data-driven decisions and optimizing campaigns. Directed and organized the distribution of digital content across platforms, upholding high standards for data accuracy and brand consistency.
Practicum Intern at Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital
August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
Delivered comprehensive care within a psychiatric unit, supported patient assessments, and contributed to treatment plan implementation. Presented in-service trainings and participated in team meetings to ensure knowledge sharing. Maintained strict confidentiality and regulatory compliance in record-keeping.
Volunteer/Intern at Resource Centre for Alternate Media and Assistive Technology, University of Cape Coast
August 1, 2018 - August 1, 2018
Advocated for and facilitated full access for students with disabilities across campus resources. Collaborated with senior staff to ensure successful delivery of accessibility programs and resources.

Education

MSc Psychology of Global Mobility, Diversity and Inclusion in Society at Swansea University
January 1, 2025 - November 13, 2025
BSc Psychology at University of Cape Coast
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Category B Driving Licence
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2030

Industry Experience

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