I am Zamokuhle Mthethwa, a senior graphic designer with 15+ years of experience delivering high-impact visuals across digital and print platforms. I take ownership of graphic expressions with a strong focus on typography and cohesive branding, and I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams including marketing and print production to ensure our designs reflect brand identity and customer insights. I thrive on crafting scalable asset libraries, defining naming systems, and shaping content strategy that connects with audiences. I hold a Master of Arts in Journalism with a focus on digital media and communications, bringing strategic storytelling to design. My experience spans government and media brands, where I’ve led branding initiatives, built robust asset management workflows, and driven creative concepts from concept to production.

Zamokuhle Mthethwa

I am Zamokuhle Mthethwa, a senior graphic designer with 15+ years of experience delivering high-impact visuals across digital and print platforms. I take ownership of graphic expressions with a strong focus on typography and cohesive branding, and I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams including marketing and print production to ensure our designs reflect brand identity and customer insights. I thrive on crafting scalable asset libraries, defining naming systems, and shaping content strategy that connects with audiences. I hold a Master of Arts in Journalism with a focus on digital media and communications, bringing strategic storytelling to design. My experience spans government and media brands, where I’ve led branding initiatives, built robust asset management workflows, and driven creative concepts from concept to production.

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I am Zamokuhle Mthethwa, a senior graphic designer with 15+ years of experience delivering high-impact visuals across digital and print platforms. I take ownership of graphic expressions with a strong focus on typography and cohesive branding, and I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams including marketing and print production to ensure our designs reflect brand identity and customer insights. I thrive on crafting scalable asset libraries, defining naming systems, and shaping content strategy that connects with audiences. I hold a Master of Arts in Journalism with a focus on digital media and communications, bringing strategic storytelling to design. My experience spans government and media brands, where I’ve led branding initiatives, built robust asset management workflows, and driven creative concepts from concept to production.

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Language

English
Fluent
Swedish
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer at Office of the Premier: Mpumalanga
June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022
Spearheaded design and production of branded graphic content for digital media, print materials, and campaigns; developed typographic concepts; collaborated cross-functionally with marketing, product, and print teams to ensure design alignment with brand identity and customer needs; established asset naming systems; reviewed proofs to meet print standards.
Graphic Designer at Department of Health
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
Designed educational public health campaign materials for print and digital platforms; managed digital content to maximize online presence; partnered with translation teams for multi-language adaptations; maintained a creative asset library to support brand consistency.
Junior Graphic Designer at Media 24, Women’s Magazine Division
July 1, 2009 - July 1, 2009
Created engaging editorial layouts for monthly magazines; coordinated with editorial, photography and printing teams to meet tight deadlines and ensure production aligned with design specifications and commercial appeal.

Education

Diploma in Digital Design at Keyline College of Digital Design, Durban, South Africa
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2024
Master of Arts, Journalism at Södertörns Högskola, Stockholm, Sweden
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2023
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism at Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2003

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Government, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services