Experience

Creaxion!

• Rwanda
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Agency Director

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  As an agency director, my responsibilities are multifaceted and varied. One of my key duties is to oversee the day-to-day operations of the agency, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently. This includes managing staff, delegating tasks, and ensuring that everyone is working towards the same goals.In addition to managing staff, I am also responsible for building and maintaining relationships with clients. This involves developing and implementing marketing strategies that are tailored to meet the specific needs of each client, as well as providing regular updates and progress reports.Another important aspect of my role is to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and developments. This involves attending conferences, reading industry publications, and networking with other professionals in the field.Finally, as an agency director, I am responsible for ensuring that the agency is profitable and sustainable over the long-term. This means developing and implementing sound financial strategies, managing budgets, and making strategic investments to support growth and development. Show less

• Creative Director

  • May 2014 - Jun 2017

  As a creative director, I was responsible for leading a team of creatives and overseeing the development of a company's creative vision. This involved collaborating with other departments, such as marketing and product development, to ensure that the creative direction aligns with the overall goals of the company. Additionally, as a creative director, I was involved in the hiring process for new creatives and in developing strategies for promoting the company's brand through creative campaigns. I was able to stay up-to-date on industry trends and technologies, and be able to incorporate these into my team's work. Overall, my role as a creative director was crucial to the success of a company's branding and marketing efforts. Show less

• Senior Art Director

  • Jan 2012 - May 2014

  I formulate concepts and lead staff engaged in executing layout designs for artwork and copy to be presented by visual communications media such as magazines, newspapers, television, interactive, posters, in-store POS and packaging etc.MY RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop concepts for TV/Print/Interactive media that reflect strategy, are appropriate for the brand’s personality and are extremely creative.Collaborate with senior writers Ensures that ideas/designs are produced in a timely manner, on budget and with the degree of quality promised to the client.Direct and guide photo shoots, print and television/video production, maintain interaction with print, broadcast, and interactive production and client services on scope of projects.Direct and guide art directors and writers in the creation of advertising.Deliver internal presentations to senior creative personnel and/or clients.Remain current on industry trends and technology. Show less

• Art Director

  • Feb 2010 - Jan 2012

  As an art director, I am tasked with overseeing the overall visual style and aesthetic of a project. This includes collaborating with designers and other creative professionals, as well as ensuring that the creative vision aligns with the project's goals and objectives. One of my key responsibilities was to communicate the creative vision to the team and ensure that everyone is working towards a cohesive end result. Additionally, I am responsible for managing budgets, timelines, and other resources to ensure that the project is completed on time and within budget. My role also involves staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, as well as continually learning and growing as a creative professional. Show less

• Design Consultant

  • May 2006 - Feb 2010

  My role a design consultant involved working with clients to identify their needs and preferences, and translating those into concrete design ideas. This included conducting research into current design trends and best practices, brainstorming creative solutions, and presenting design concepts to clients in a clear and compelling way. Additionally, design consultants may also be responsible for managing project timelines, coordinating with other team members, and facilitating communication between clients and designers. Given the broad range of responsibilities involved, successful design consultants must possess a combination of creative and analytical skills, as well as strong communication and project management abilities Show less



TARP ADVERTISING

• Kampala, Central Region, Uganda

• Creative Designer

  • Mar 2004 - May 2006

  My role as a creative designer involves coming up with innovative ideas and designs for various projects. I need to be able to think outside the box and push boundaries to create something truly unique. In addition to brainstorming and conceptualizing, I also have to stay up to date with the latest design trends and techniques. This requires a lot of research and experimentation to find what works best for each project. Communication is also an important aspect of my job, as I need to be able to effectively convey my ideas to clients and team members. Finally, I must be able to adapt to changes and challenges that may arise throughout the design process, and be able to iterate and refine my designs until they meet the desired outcome. Show less