Experience

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  Self-employed

  • Freelance Multi-Media Designer

    • 2013 - Present

    I am a freelance multi-media designer with a focus on UX/ UI design, communication design, illustration, publication, and branding for Universities and organizations inthe development sector both locally and globally. In addition to this role, I also work as aSocial Designer, Social Innovation, and Design Thinking facilitator and part-time lecturer,designing and running workshops for various universities.

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  Rethink Leadership

  • Cape Town

  • Founder and Board member

    • Sep 2009 - Apr 2017
    • Cape Town

    Rethink Leadership is a NPO that cultivates youth leadership through dialogue and active citizenship. The organisation was founded in October 2009 by six young people and is currently run by a team of 20 dedicated and passionate South Africans, all of whom have experience in dialogue facilitation and youth development.

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  Wordworks

  • Cape Town

  • Graphic Designer

    • May 2013 - Jan 2014
    • Cape Town

    Wordworks in an Early Child Development NPO, which focus on literacy and numeracy. I worked as the Senior in house graphic designer. My role was to innovate, upgrade and improve the brand along with the current programme materials. I also consulted as an interaction designer assisting to improve the usability of the materials and developing new visual training and teaching aids.

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  Mudskipper Social Enterprise

  • Cape Town

  • Researcher

    • Feb 2013 - Apr 2013
    • Cape Town

    Researching top global and local social issues

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  Re.think Leadership

  • Cape Town

  • Co-Director

    • Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
    • Cape Town

    I worked as a full-time employee. My responsibilities included strategic development, project manager, programme developer, fundraiser and administrator

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  Shift

  • Cape Town

  • Fresh Talent Mentor, Facilitator and Exhibition Designer

    • Apr 2012 - Apr 2012
    • Cape Town

    I worked as a mentor and facilitator to 16 young South African designers during their two week Fresh Talent design workshop. I also worked as an ethnographic researcher and designed and built an exhibition for the Shift Road show.

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  Shift

  • Sweden

  • Design Intern

    • Jul 2011 - Dec 2011
    • Sweden

    Design ethnographic tool kit and consulted on other design projects

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  Auburn, Face to Face - Faith to Faith

  • New York

  • Dialogue Facilitator and Art Director

    • Jun 2009 - Jun 2009
    • New York

    Worked as a youth councilor, dialogue facilitator and an informal art therapist at a one week long youth development camp in upstate New York.

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  Auburn, Face to Face - Faith to Faith

  • New York

  • Dialogue Facilitator and Art Director

    • Jun 2008 - Jun 2008
    • New York

    Worked as a youth councilor, dialogue facilitator and an informal art therapist at a one week long youth development camp in upstate New York.

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  Face to Face, Faith to Faith

  • New York

  • Dialogue facilitator

    • Jun 2007 - Jun 2007
    • New York

    Worked as a youth councilor, dialogue facilitator at a one week long youth development camp in upstate New York.