Robert Ngugi

Nairobi, Kenya ยท Tel:(+254) 0723 504 899 robertographix@gmail.com

I am experienced in Graphic Design, UI/UX Design and Website Development. I have 4 years of experience in corporate employment as a Graphic Designer in 3 different companies and 6years of Experience as a Freelance Graphic Designer, UI Designer and a Web Developer. .


Experience

Graphic/UI/UX Designer & Web Developer

Freelance

For the last 7years, have been designing Xpatlink Magazine montly and Manage the magazine Website. I work with different other clients in designing all range of logos, stationaries, advertising materials and promo items. I have been designing and developing websites. I also develop webistes and mobile app wireframes and prototypes

Feb 2011 - Present

Senior Graphic Designer

The Copy Cat Limited

Designing all Inhouse publications, working with clients to create logos, promotional materials and advertising materials. Working with maketing team to develop prototypes and presentations

September 2010 - January 2011

Junior Graphic Designer

Capital Colours Creative Limited

Working with the creative team to design Logos, corporate presentations, corporate advertising materials for clients. Editing images and prtotypes for presentations.

July 2009 - August 2011

Graphic Design Intern

Zahur Printers Limited

Collaboratively administrate design work with senior designers. Dramatically visualize customer directed convergence with the senior design team to design logos and promotional items.

January 2009 - June 2009

Education

Kenya Polytchnic University

Diploma in Graphic Design & Communication
Multimedia Design & Media Arts

SCORE: Distinction

August 2007 - May 2009

Gitongu Seondary School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

Grade: B(Plain)

Jan 2003 - Nov 2006

Skills

Design, Programming Languages & Tools
Workflow
  • Wireframes to Prototypes
  • Mobile-First, Responsive Design
  • Layout & Creative Design
  • Website & Mobile Applications Prototypes
  • Social Media & Email Marketing

Interests

Apart from being a creative thinker & a web developer, I enjoy most of my time being outdoors. During the warmer months, I enjoy mountain biking, free climbing, and swimming.

When forced indoors, I follow a number of sci-fi and fantasy genre movies and television shows, I am an aspiring chef, and I spend a large amount of my free time exploring the latest technology advancements in the creative & front-end web development world.


Certifications

  • Google Analytics Certified Developer
  • Visual Elements of User Interface Design - California Institute of the Arts
  • Responsive Website Basics: Code with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript - University of London & Goldsmiths, University of London
  • UX Design Fundamentals - California Institute of the Arts
  • Web Design: Wireframes to Prototypes - California Institute of the Arts
  • Responsive Web Design - University of London & Goldsmiths, University of London
  • Web Development & Coding - University of Michigan
  • Google IT Support - Google Certification