I am a leadership and creative professional with over a decade of experience directing multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-impact brand, digital, and marketing solutions across public and private sectors. I excel at translating complex ideas into clear visuals and narratives that drive engagement, credibility, and development outcomes. I hold an MSc in International Business and have led investor-facing campaigns in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America.

Joel Amponsah

I am a leadership and creative professional with over a decade of experience directing multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-impact brand, digital, and marketing solutions across public and private sectors. I excel at translating complex ideas into clear visuals and narratives that drive engagement, credibility, and development outcomes. I hold an MSc in International Business and have led investor-facing campaigns in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America.

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I am a leadership and creative professional with over a decade of experience directing multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-impact brand, digital, and marketing solutions across public and private sectors.

I excel at translating complex ideas into clear visuals and narratives that drive engagement, credibility, and development outcomes. I hold an MSc in International Business and have led investor-facing campaigns in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Design Team Lead / Senior Investment Promotion Officer at Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC)
May 1, 2016 - September 1, 2025
Led institutional communications and design strategy supporting national development and investment facilitation objectives. Developed communication materials for international investors, development partners, and government stakeholders. Coordinated cross-functional teams to deliver advocacy and information campaigns across multiple channels. Supported high-level forums, trade missions, and international engagements through strategic visual communication. Contributed to campaign ideation, visual systems development, and brand evolution.
Founder & Lead Designer at EVO DESIGN BUREAU
July 1, 2014 - April 1, 2018
Provided branding, digital, and print solutions for SMEs and corporate clients. Oversaw creative strategy, client relations, project delivery, and quality control.
Creative Manager at BASKETS & BEYOND
October 1, 2013 - June 1, 2014
Led creative execution of corporate, nonprofit, and entertainment events. Coordinated with marketing and sales teams to ensure seamless brand experience.
Administrative Personnel at La General Hospital
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Administrative support role during national service.
Graphic Designer at Creative 3rst LLC
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011
Graphic design work and branding support for clients; early career role building foundation in design and communications.

Education

MSc, International Business at University of Ghana Business School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
BA, Communication Design at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Tech
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010
Senior Secondary Certificate, Visual Arts at Achimota Senior High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2005

Qualifications

Social Media 360
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Effective Business Communication
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Industry Experience

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