Hello! I'm a creative and results-oriented multimedia professional based in Addis Ababa. With over 5 years of experience in graphic design, video editing, and social media management, I love crafting engaging visual content that tells a story. My passion lies in building brands and connecting with audiences through innovative design and strategic content planning.…

Bemnet Getaneh Gizaw

Hello! I'm a creative and results-oriented multimedia professional based in Addis Ababa. With over 5 years of experience in graphic design, video editing, and social media management, I love crafting engaging visual content that tells a story. My passion lies in building brands and connecting with audiences through innovative design and strategic content planning.…

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Hello! I’m a creative and results-oriented multimedia professional based in Addis Ababa. With over 5 years of experience in graphic design, video editing, and social media management, I love crafting engaging visual content that tells a story. My passion lies in building brands and connecting with audiences through innovative design and strategic content planning.

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Language

Amharic
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Import and Export Coordinator at Solomon Zewedu Freight Forwarding Agent
January 1, 2023 - Present
Managed import and export operations for IT embassies and different international organizations. Coordinated shipments, customs clearance, and documentation in compliance with international regulations. Liaised with suppliers, freight forwarders, and customs agents to ensure smooth logistics processes.
Graphic Designer and Social Media Manager at A to Wessenseged Assefa
January 1, 2023 - August 28, 2025
Developed and implemented social media strategies to increase brand visibility and engagement. Created engaging content for various social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Analyzed metrics and performance data to optimize social media campaigns and drive results. Conceptualized and designed graphics for various marketing materials including brochures, posters, and digital advertisements. Collaborated with clients to understand their design needs and deliver visually appealing solutions. Managed multiple design projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.
Graphics Designer and Social Media Manager at Imam Muzeyen Business Group
February 28, 2022 - July 25, 2025
Created various printed materials such as ID cards, posters, roll-up stands, banners, stickers, and flyers. Designed posts for different social media platforms including Facebook and Instagram. Managed social media accounts and coordinated content posting.
Multimedia Designer & Social Media Manager at Unity University
May 1, 2021 - December 1, 2022
Designed graphics and video content for 50+ clients across Education, F&B, and real estate sectors. Increased Facebook engagement by 85% through creative reels and consistent branding. Managed content calendars, ad campaigns, and monthly analytics reports. Produced 100+ short-form videos for TikTok and YouTube Shorts with viral reach.
Multimedia Designer & Social Media Manager at Hello Bus Ethiopia
February 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021
Designed graphics and video content for 10+ clients across Transportation, F&B, and real estate sectors. Increased Facebook engagement by 85% through creative reels and consistent branding. Managed content calendars, ad campaigns, and monthly analytics reports. Produced 100+ short-form videos for TikTok and YouTube Shorts with viral reach.
Freelance Graphic & Video Editor at Remote / Global Clients
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Worked with 15+ small businesses to create logos, brand kits, and promotional videos. Edited event highlight reels, product promos, and corporate explainer videos. Designed digital flyers, pitch decks, and social media posts.
Social Media Strategist and Graphic Designer at Liket College and Google Digital Skill for Africa
January 1, 2020 - August 28, 2025
Developed and implemented social media strategies to increase brand visibility and engagement. Created engaging content for various social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Analyzed metrics and performance data to optimize social media campaigns and drive results. Conceptualized and designed graphics for various marketing materials including brochures, posters, and digital advertisements. Collaborated with clients to understand their design needs and deliver visually appealing solutions. Managed multiple design projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Art degree in Computer Science at Rift Valley University
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2013
Bachelor of Computer Science at Imam Mmuze Yен Bussines Group
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Graphic Design at Rift Valley University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Graphic Design Process, Project Management and Digital Marketing at ITS School of Graphic Design
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor of Arts in Media & Communication at Rift Valley University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Graphics Design Certified
December 1, 2019 - September 30, 2020
Photo and Video Editing Certified
April 1, 2021 - April 30, 2021
Building Online Presence, Search Engine Marketing and Optimization, Data Management Tools and How to Find Job Online
November 15, 2019 - November 15, 2019
Video and Photo Editing Certified
April 15, 2021 - April 15, 2021
Graphic Design Specialization
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025
Meta Social Media Marketing Certificate
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025
Motion Graphics & Animation
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025
Video Editing
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025
Branding
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025
TikTok Algorithm
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics, Transportation & Logistics

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