I am Samuel Olpa, a passionate Graphic Designer from Papua New Guinea with extensive freelance experience since 2019. Throughout my professional journey, I have developed strong skills in branding, print and digital design, and apparel design. I enjoy working independently and creatively to deliver client-focused solutions across various sectors. My freelance career has allowed me to collaborate with numerous organizations including government authorities, educational institutions, and private companies. I have honed my expertise in visual identities, digital content creation, and apparel uniform designs, constantly expanding my abilities to meet diverse client needs in a timely and efficient manner.

Samuel Olpa

I am Samuel Olpa, a passionate Graphic Designer from Papua New Guinea with extensive freelance experience since 2019. Throughout my professional journey, I have developed strong skills in branding, print and digital design, and apparel design. I enjoy working independently and creatively to deliver client-focused solutions across various sectors. My freelance career has allowed me to collaborate with numerous organizations including government authorities, educational institutions, and private companies. I have honed my expertise in visual identities, digital content creation, and apparel uniform designs, constantly expanding my abilities to meet diverse client needs in a timely and efficient manner.

Available to hire

I am Samuel Olpa, a passionate Graphic Designer from Papua New Guinea with extensive freelance experience since 2019. Throughout my professional journey, I have developed strong skills in branding, print and digital design, and apparel design. I enjoy working independently and creatively to deliver client-focused solutions across various sectors.

My freelance career has allowed me to collaborate with numerous organizations including government authorities, educational institutions, and private companies. I have honed my expertise in visual identities, digital content creation, and apparel uniform designs, constantly expanding my abilities to meet diverse client needs in a timely and efficient manner.

See more

Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Graphics Designer
January 1, 2020 - Present
Developed extensive skills through hands-on experience in graphic design, managing over 100 SME client relationships. Delivered a variety of branding, print design, media publication, and apparel design projects. Created print media including corporate identities, stationery, books, brochures, flyers, and packaging. Produced digital content such as social media artwork, videos, and animations. Consulted with clients on branding and online presence, maintained business partnerships, and managed client accounts, budgeting, and brand progression.
Freelance Graphic Designer
January 1, 2019 - Present
Managed a freelance graphic design career for over 6.5 years, serving over 100 clients ranging from small to large organizations. Delivered a wide range of print media including corporate identities, stationery, books, brochures, flyers, and packaging. Designed infographics and data visuals for annual reports and developed branding and marketing materials. Created digital content for social media including artwork, videos, and animations. Specialized in apparel design encompassing sports, school, corporate, SME uniforms, polo shirts, T-shirts, and shorts. Consulted clients on branding and online presence strategies, maintained client relationships, managed accounts, costing, and budgeting.
Freelance Graphic Designer
January 1, 2019 - Present
Since 2019, I have worked independently as a freelance graphic designer, developing and maintaining over 100 client relationships including companies and organizations such as Designer Zucci Ltd, Mineral Resources Authority, Papua New Guinea Forest Authority, and others. My work spans branding and identity, print design, media publication, social media content, apparel and fabric designs, and merchandising. I consult clients on branding and online presence, create a variety of print and digital media, manage client relationships, and oversee project budgeting and accounts.

Education

Diploma at International Business Management Institute, Berlin - Germany
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Diploma in Financial Management at International Business Management Institute, Berlin - Germany
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2022
Certificate of Completion, Advanced Graphic Design at Mind Luster Online Program
March 1, 2019 - March 1, 2019
Diploma in Financial Management at International Business Management Institute, Berlin - Germany, Online Program
October 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022

Qualifications

Certificate of Completion, Advanced Graphic Design
April 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025
Certificate of Completion, Microsoft Excel 2019/365
October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Diploma in Financial Management
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Certificate of Completion, Advanced Graphic Design
March 1, 2019 - August 9, 2025
Certificate of Completion, Microsoft Excel 2019/365
October 1, 2022 - August 9, 2025
Certificate of Completion, Microsoft Excel 2019/365
October 1, 2022 - August 19, 2025

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Transportation & Logistics, Government, Education, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare