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Akyoo Emanuel

@bs_afrique

Multidisciplinary Creative | Building Brands Through Design, Storytelling & Technology

Tanzania
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What I'm looking for

I’m looking to collaborate on visual design projects, tell stories through authentic, emotionally rich content, and explore how creative visuals can elevate a brand.

I'm a multidisciplinary creative working at the intersection of brand identity, digital communication, and technology. I help transform ideas into distinctive visual identities, compelling digital experiences, and strategic communication that connects brands with people.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

GA
Current

Design Architect

GenACT Africa

Mar 2025 - Present (1 year 7 months)

I lead the design efforts at GenACT, focusing on impactful visual storytelling that resonates with youth.

• Designed and implemented cohesive brand identities and digital assets that amplify our mission across various platforms.
• Explored innovative animation techniques to simplify complex messages and enhance audience engagement.
• Maintained design consistency while encouraging creative

HT

Graphic Designer & Digital Media Officer

HaloPesa Tanzania

Apr 2025 - Dec 2025 (8 months)

I worked at the intersection of graphic design, digital marketing and product storytelling, creating visual campaigns and digital content that translated fintech products such as Haloyako, Halokikoba, money transfers and merchant payments into simple, relatable communication. I helped structure content around education, trust, community and engagement while adapting campaigns across Instagram, Tik

FL

Communications Intern

Flying Dream Company Limited

Jan 2024 - Apr 2025 (1 year 3 months)

As a Communication Intern at Flying Dream, I contribute to the company’s mission of empowering communities and businesses through innovative business development services (BDS). My role focuses on creating impactful communication strategies that resonate with stakeholders and audiences across multiple platforms. From crafting compelling content for Instagram and LinkedIn to supporting Flying Dream

YI

Creative Visual Designer

Young & Alive Inititiave

Nov 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 2 months)

As a Creative Visual Designer at the Young and Alive Summit, I led a successful rebranding effort that gave the event a modern and appealing look. This redesign contributed to a notable 20% increase in attendance from the previous year, demonstrating the effectiveness of the new visual identity.

I not only focused on static designs but also introduced interactive elements to the summit's digital

UW

Branding and Content Manager

University Students Wikimedians

Jul 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 6 months)

As a brand manager, my primary responsibility was to develop and execute brand strategies that would increase brand recognition and market share. To achieve this goal, I conducted thorough market research and analysis to inform the brand strategies. I analyzed the competition and industry trends to identify gaps and opportunities that we could capitalize on. Based on this research, I developed bra

RF

Director of Information Technology

Rescue The Forgotten

Dec 2020 - Jan 2024 (3 years 1 month)

We're the Rescue the Forgotten.

We're community-led by youth, verified smile givers, problem solvers. Join the movement to bring change!

BC

Company Founder

BsA Creatives

Jul 2018 - Jan 2024 (5 years 6 months)

The experience of a creative agency founder involves wearing multiple hats and taking on various responsibilities to ensure the success of the agency. As the founder, was responsible for setting the agency's vision, mission, and values, identifying the target audience, and creating a brand identity.

Also involved in business development, building relationships with clients and stakeholders, and

RD

Deputy Public Image and Public Relations

Rotaract District 9214

Jul 2022 - Jun 2023 (11 months)

Creating awareness of district activities and projects among clubs, media, and the community was a crucial part of my role. I liaised with ADRRs to conduct Rotaract Clubs’ PR training across the country and worked in cooperation with the district fundraising committee to source for airtime sponsorship from mainstream media houses. This helped to increase visibility and publicity for Rotaract in Ta

RT

Chief Designer

Rotaract Tanzania

Jul 2021 - Jul 2022 (1 year)

As the Chief Graphic Designer for Rotaract Tanzania, I was responsible for creating and executing all graphic design strategies for the organization. I collaborated closely with the Communications and Public Relations team to ensure that all visual content aligned with the overall brand strategy and communicated the intended message.

In this role, I managed a team of graphic designers and oversaw

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

UD

University of Dodoma

Bsc in Digital content and Broadcasting Engineering, Engineering/Industrial Management

PO

Pollicy

DIgital Ambassador Fellow

Dec 2022

GG

Google Digital Garage

Fundamentals of digital marketing

Apr 2023

AC

Accenture

Digital Skills: Social Media

Apr 2023

CY

Cybrary

End User: Network Security

Sep 2018

CY

Cybrary

Introduction to IT & Cybersecurity

Aug 2021

CY

Cybrary

MITRE ATT&CK Defender™ ATT&CK® Adversary Emulation

Feb 2022

RE

Reuters

Introduction to Digital Journalism

Sep 2022

CY

Cybrary

Information Security Fundamentals Career Path Intro

Feb 2022

AF

Africa No Filter

Investing time in people & projects

Sep 2023

HA

HubSpot Academy

Inbound social media strategy

May 2023 · Expired May 2025

TG

THE PAN AFRICAN YOUTH AMBASSADORS FOR INTERNET GOVERNANCE

PAYAIG SWAHILI COHORT 2023 FELLOWSHIP

Oct 2023

OA

Open Foundation West Africa

OFWA Kiwix4schools Mentorship

Jul 2023

TW

Twitter

Twitter for Creatives Badge

May 2023

FU

FutureLearn

Digital Skills: Digital Marketing

Apr 2023

AI

Aleph Group, Inc

Digital Ad Certificate - Digital Marketing

Jul 2023

GM

Girls in Marketing

Digital Marketing Internship Programme 2024

Oct 2024

SA

SME Growth Lab Africa

Selling Techniques, Marketing Strategies, Financial Literacy & Management, and Legal Counselling.

Mar 2024

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