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As a multidisciplinary creative grounded in Graphic Design and Photography, I explore storytelling at the intersection of visual culture, identity, and human connection. I am drawn to narratives that reveal intimacy, vulnerability, and the everyday. With a background in brand identity and visual communication, I approach each project with conceptual clarity and emotional depth — crafting narratives that are both visually compelling and socially resonant. I work fluidly across digital and print, always seeking to build work that invites reflection, empathy, and engagement.…As a multidisciplinary creative grounded in Graphic Design and Photography, I explore storytelling at the intersection of visual culture, identity, and human connection. I am drawn to narratives that reveal intimacy, vulnerability, and the everyday. With a background in brand identity and visual communication, I approach each project with conceptual clarity and emotional depth — crafting narratives that are both visually compelling and socially resonant. I work fluidly across digital and print, always seeking to build work that invites reflection, empathy, and engagement.

Adelé De Bruyn

Creative Director, Photographer, Graphic Designer, +2

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As a multidisciplinary creative grounded in Graphic Design and Photography, I explore storytelling at the intersection of visual culture, identity, and human connection. I am drawn to narratives that reveal intimacy, vulnerability, and the everyday. With a background in brand identity and visual communication, I approach each project with conceptual clarity and emotional depth — crafting narratives that are both visually compelling and socially resonant. I work fluidly across digital and print, always seeking to build work that invites reflection, empathy, and engagement.…As a multidisciplinary creative grounded in Graphic Design and Photography, I explore storytelling at the intersection of visual culture, identity, and human connection. I am drawn to narratives that reveal intimacy, vulnerability, and the everyday. With a background in brand identity and visual communication, I approach each project with conceptual clarity and emotional depth — crafting narratives that are both visually compelling and socially resonant. I work fluidly across digital and print, always seeking to build work that invites reflection, empathy, and engagement.

Available to hire

As a multidisciplinary creative grounded in Graphic Design and Photography, I explore storytelling at the intersection of visual culture, identity, and human connection. I am drawn to narratives that reveal intimacy, vulnerability, and the everyday. With a background in brand identity and visual communication, I approach each project with conceptual clarity and emotional depth — crafting narratives that are both visually compelling and socially resonant. I work fluidly across digital and print, always seeking to build work that invites reflection, empathy, and engagement.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Afrikaans

Fluent

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer & Social Media Coordinator at Runninghill Software Development

January 1, 2024 - Present

Designing intuitive social media content; UI/UX systems, brand identity, and marketing visuals for digital platforms. Collaborating across teams to develop cohesive visual narratives that enhance user experience. Focused on clarity, accessibility, and consistency in design language.

Graphic Designer & Photographer at Adele De Bruyn Photography and Design South Africa

December 31, 2022 - July 23, 2025

Freelance work spanning editorial, portraiture, documentary, wedding, and interior photography — with a focus on capturing authentic human connection and visual narrative. Developed visual identities and branding for clients including Andriette Norman, Mischka Patal, and Bakgat Promosies. Collaborated with MUD Makeup, ACE Models, and KitchenCo. Also produced interior and lifestyle photography with an emphasis on design-led storytelling.

Founder & Content Creator at Mooistevrou

January 1, 2018 - Present

Founded and grew a visual storytelling platform focused on self-image, identity, faith, and encouragement — blending photography, design, and written content to foster connection and personal growth. Built an organic community of over 100,000 followers through authentic, visually-led narratives. While now primarily active on social media, the project continues to explore themes of womanhood, self-worth, and motivation through consistent content creation and collaboration.