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Sydney Tawanda Mukonoweshuro

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Employment and project experience

Senior Designer Apple Inc.
January 2017 - March 2017

UX Designer Airbnb Inc.
January 2019 - March 2019

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Language

English
Fluent
Shona
Fluent
Kinyarwanda
Fluent

Work Experience

Illustration & Layout Designer at World Bank Group Project – Parents Lumiere Manual (Burundi)
April 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Developed illustrations for the Parents Lumiere Manual and Toolkit for the Early Childhood Development and the Prevention of the Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma.
Graphic Designer / Layout Designer at International Finance Corporation (IFC) World Bank Group – Laos C-IYCF Counselling Package
January 20, 2025 - June 27, 2025
Led the layout and supported the development and editing of illustrations for the Laos country adaptation of the UNICEF C-IYCF Counselling Package, including counselling cards, key message/counsellor’s book, facilitator’s guide, and training aid.
Illustration & Billboard Designer at DUHAMIC-ADRI – Kungahara Nutrition Project
December 2, 2024 - December 15, 2024
Illustration and design of 3 billboards of 4x2m with the logos of Kungahara Nutrition Project.
MIYCN Counselling Package Update Designer at UNICEF, Rwanda
December 1, 2024 - Present
Updating of the National MIYCN Counselling Package with contextual SBCC content.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator / Layout Designer at IFC World Bank Group – MAS Global (Uganda & Côte d'Ivoire) project
May 30, 2024 - June 30, 2024
Developing, manipulating illustrations and layout for an assignment with MAS Global - Agr & Forestry.
Layout Designer / RCEL Addendum Counselling Cards Designer at JSI Research and Training Institute
December 1, 2022 - October 1, 2023
Layout and designing of the Responsive Care and Early Learning (RCEL) Addendum Counselling Cards for Arabic, Kyrgyz, Russian, Spanish, French languages and for Ghana and the Kyrgyz Republic based on guidance from USAID Advancing Nutrition.
Graphic Designer / RCEL – Gikuriro Kuri Bose at Three Stones International Rwanda
July 1, 2022 - July 31, 2022
Illustration for Gikuriro Kuri Bose Project Facilitator’s Guide Handbook; prepared 15 messages; designed materials and imagery for SBCC intervention.
Generic RCEL Cards Designer at JSI / RCEL – Kyrgyz, Ghana & Russian adaptations
December 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Design seven Generic Responsive Care and Early Learning Counselling Cards in Kyrgyz, Russian and Ghanaian adaptation.
SBCC Materials Designer at Three Stones International Rwanda
April 1, 2021 - April 30, 2021
Design SBCC materials and branding; developed messages and visual design for nutrition interventions.
Senior Consultant Graphic Designer at FXB Rwanda (Sugira Muryango)
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Redesigned approximately 60 photos for Sugira Muryango curriculum; produced print-ready visuals for home visiting program.
Senior Consultant Graphic Designer at UNICEF – Rwanda
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Supported the update and expansion of the National MIYCN Counselling Package with contextual SBCC content; graphics and layout; pre-testing materials.
Consultant Graphic Designer at Three Stones International – Rwanda
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Gikuriro SBCC project: designed SBCC materials and branding; contributed to concept development and prototype messaging.
Consultant Graphic Designer at Cardno Emerging Markets, UK Ltd., Rwanda
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Designed Pre-school, Primary School, and Secondary School Gardening Manuals (EU Rwanda Project).
Consultant Graphic Designer at CIAT, Uganda / Rwanda / Kenya
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017
Designed Eastern Region Recipe Book and graphic materials; mapping of Bean Areas.
Consultant Graphic Designer at Jhpeigo, Rwanda
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Home-based care materials; counselling cards in Kinyarwanda and English.
Consultant Graphic Designer at RCNJ & D, Rwanda
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
IEC materials on GBV including t-shirts, brochures, posters and flipcharts.
Consultant Graphic Designer at HarvestPlus, Rwanda
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018
Designed packaging and IEC promotional materials.
Graphic Designer / Consultant at PATH, Rwanda
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
MICYN graphic design and layout; collaboration with Nutrition Technical Working Group.
Consultant Graphic Designer at EGPAF / UNICEF Rwanda
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Designed nutrition and PMTCT-related materials; layout and graphic decisions for package materials.
Consultant Graphic Designer at PSI, Rwanda
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014
Designed and oversaw all communication materials produced by PSI/Rwanda.
Studio Manager / Communication Manager at HN LITHO, Zimbabwe
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2008
Liaison with clients; branding; colour proofing and repro oversight; design and layout for annual reports, advertising, packaging, posters; illustration.
Desktop Publisher Operator / Graphic Designer at Corporate Angle, Zimbabwe
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2003
Design and layout of magazines, brochures, and publicity materials; signage and branding.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator / Layout Designer at World Bank Group Project (Burundi)
April 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Developing illustrations for the Parents Lumiere Manual and Toolkit for Early Childhood Development and the Prevention of the Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma in Burundi.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator / Layout Designer at IFC World Bank Group Project
January 20, 2025 - June 27, 2025
Led the layout and supported the development and editing of illustrations for the Laos country adaptation of the UNICEF C-IYCF Counselling Package, including counselling cards, key message/counsellor’s book, facilitator’s guide, and training aid.
Illustrator / Designer at DUHAMIC-ADRI
December 2, 2024 - December 15, 2024
Illustration and design of billboards of 4x2m with the logos of Kungahara Nutrition Project.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator at UNICEF, Rwanda
September 1, 2025 - Present
Updating the National MIYCN Counselling Package with contextual SBCC content.
Graphic Designer / MAS Global Consultant at IFC World Bank Group Project – MAS Global
May 30, 2024 - June 30, 2024
Developing, manipulating illustrations and layout for MAS Global - Agr & Forestry (Uganda and Côte d'Ivoire).
Graphic Designer / Layout Designer at JSI Research and Training Institute
December 1, 2022 - October 31, 2023
Layout and designing of the RCEL Addendum Counselling Cards in Arabic, Kyrgyz, Russian, Spanish, French languages and for Ghana and the Kyrgyz Republic based on guidance from USAID Advancing Nutrition.
Graphic Designer / Layout Designer at JSI Research and Training Institute
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Led graphic layout design and supported illustrations for the development of the updated UNICEF Community Infant and Young Child Feeding (C-IYCF) generic package, including counselling cards, key messages/counsellor’s books, facilitator’s guide, and training aid.
Illustrator / Facilitator's Guide Designer at Three Stones International Rwanda
July 1, 2022 - July 31, 2022
Gikuriro Kuri Bose Project Facilitator’s Guide Handbook: prepare illustrations and layout for 15 unique messages.
Graphic Designer / Consultant at WWF Kenya
January 1, 2021 - January 31, 2021
Developed at least 15 illustrations demonstrating use of mosquito repellents and designed a digital A2 poster for a malaria awareness event.
Senior Consultant Graphic Designer at FXB Rwanda
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Redesign of approximately 60 photos for the Sugira Muryango curriculum and related materials; produced final deliverables for FXB Rwanda.
Senior Consultant Graphic Designer at UNICEF, Rwanda
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Supported the update and expansion of the MIYCN Counselling Package with contextual SBCC content; designed and laid out graphics for counselling cards and training materials.
Consultant Graphic Designer at Three Stones International, Rwanda
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Designed SBCC materials (branding, illustrations, layout) for the Gikuriro project.
Senior Consultant Graphic Designer at PATH / EGPAF
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Maternal health branding and SBCC visuals for nutrition and PMTCT initiatives.
Consultant Graphic Designer at PSI Rwanda
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014
Provided graphic design and communications support for PSI Rwanda programs.
Graphic Artist Consultant | Graphic Designer | Illustrator at World Bank Group Project
April 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Developed illustrations for the Parents Lumiere Manual and Toolkit for Early Childhood Development and the Prevention of the Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma in Burundi; liaised with clients and led layout and design of IEC/SBC materials with emphasis on health and nutrition.
Graphic Artist Consultant at International Finance Corporation (IFC) - World Bank Group
January 20, 2025 - June 27, 2025
Led the layout and supported the development and editing of illustrations for the Laos country adaptation of the UNICEF C-IYCF Counselling Package, including counselling cards, counsellor’s book, facilitator’s guide, and training aid.
Illustrator / Designer at UNICEF, Rwanda
December 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Updating the National MIYCN Counselling Package with contextual SBCC content.
Illustrator / Designer at MAS Global - Agr & Forestry (IFC World Bank Group project)
May 30, 2024 - June 30, 2024
Developing, manipulating illustrations and layout for an assignment for Uganda and Côte d'Ivoire.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator at JSI Research and Training Institute
December 1, 2022 - October 1, 2023
Layout and design of the Responsive Care and Early Learning (RCEL) Addendum Counselling Cards in Arabic, Kyrgyz, Russian, Spanish, French, and for Ghana and Kyrgyz Republic per USAID Advancing Nutrition guidance.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator at JSI Research and Training Institute
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Led graphic layout design and supported illustrations for the updated UNICEF C-IYCF generic package, including counselling cards, key messages, counsellor’s books, facilitator’s guide, and training aid.
Illustrator at Three Stones International Rwanda
July 1, 2022 - July 31, 2022
Illustration for Gikuriro Kuri Bose Project Facilitator’s Guide Handbook; design materials/illustrated drawings for 15 unique messages; branding and related materials.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator at Three Stones International Rwanda
April 1, 2021 - April 30, 2021
Designed job aids, SBC materials and recorded public service announcements/radio messages for the men-engage nutrition intervention; contributed to branding and messaging.
Graphic Designer Consultant at WWF Kenya
January 1, 2021 - January 31, 2021
Developed at least 15 illustrations demonstrating use of mosquito repellents for malaria prevention; designed a digital poster (A2) with usage instructions; delivered working files and collaborated with the Regional Wildlife Crime Technical Advisor to refine visuals.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator at JSI Research and Training Institute
December 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Design and layout of seven Generic RCEL Counselling Cards in Kyrgyz, Russian and Ghanaian adaptation.
Graphic Artist Consultant | Graphic Designer | Illustrator at World Bank Group
April 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Developed illustrations for the Parents Lumiere Manual and Toolkit for Early Childhood Development and the Prevention of the Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma for Burundi.
Graphic Artist Consultant | Graphic Designer | Illustrator at IFC - World Bank Group
January 20, 2025 - June 27, 2025
Led the layout and supported the development and editing of illustrations for the Laos country adaptation of the UNICEF C-IYCF Counselling Package, including counselling cards, key message/counsellor’s book, facilitator’s guide, and training aid.
Graphic Artist Consultant | Graphic Designer | Illustrator at DUHAMIC-ADRI
December 2, 2024 - December 15, 2024
Illustration and design of 3 billboards of 4x2m with the logos of Kungahara Nutrition Project.
Graphic Artist Consultant | Graphic Designer | Illustrator at UNICEF, Rwanda
December 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Updating of the National MIYCN Counselling Package with contextual SBCC content.
Graphic Artist Consultant | Graphic Designer | Illustrator at IFC - World Bank Group
May 30, 2024 - June 30, 2024
Developing, manipulating illustrations and layout for an assignment with MAS Global - Agriculture & Forestry. This is a project for Uganda and Côte d'Ivoire.
Graphic Artist Consultant | Graphic Designer | Illustrator at JSI Research and Training Institute
December 1, 2022 - October 31, 2023
Layout and designing of the Responsive Care and Early Learning (RCEL) Addendum Counselling Cards for Arabic, Kyrgyz, Russian, Spanish, French languages and for Ghana and the Kyrgyz Republic based on guidance from USAID Advancing Nutrition.
Graphic Artist Consultant | Graphic Designer | Illustrator at JSI Research and Training Institute
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Led graphic layout design and supported illustrations for the development of the updated UNICEF Community Infant and Young Child Feeding (C-IYCF) generic package, including counselling cards, key messages/counsellor’s books, facilitator’s guide, and training aid.
Graphic Artist Consultant | Graphic Designer | Illustrator at Three Stones International Rwanda
April 1, 2021 - April 30, 2021
Designed job aids, SBC materials, and recorded public service announcements/radio messages for the Men-engage nutrition intervention; provided technical support and produced branded materials with costed options; revised materials after piloting and review.

Education

National Diploma in Graphic Designing at Harare Polytechnic, Zimbabwe
May 11, 1998 - May 30, 1999
National Certificate in Print Origination at Harare Polytechnic, Zimbabwe
May 11, 1994 - May 30, 1995
National Diploma in Graphic Designing at Harare Polytechnic, Zimbabwe
May 11, 1998 - May 30, 1999
National Certificate in Print Origination at Harare Polytechnic, Zimbabwe
May 11, 1994 - May 30, 1995

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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