Emmanuel Effah Obeng
@emmanueleffahobeng
Creative graphic designer with extensive experience in marketing and operations.
What I'm looking for
I am a passionate graphic designer with over 10 years of professional experience, coupled with a strong background in machine operation and online marketing. My journey in the creative field has allowed me to develop a diverse skill set, enabling me to tackle various design challenges and contribute effectively to team projects. I thrive in environments that encourage innovation and creativity, and I am always eager to learn more about the evolving landscape of technology.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed multiple projects, from designing marketing collateral to leading operations in a creative agency. My experience includes working closely with clients to understand their needs and delivering tailored solutions that exceed expectations. I am particularly interested in transitioning into the fields of Internet Security and Cybersecurity, where I can leverage my design and marketing expertise to contribute to impactful projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Manager and Programmes Director
BeLove Orphans Outreach Missions - BLOOM - USA
Dec 2021 - Present (3 years 7 months)
Defined project goals, scope, timelines, and deliverables, creating a roadmap for execution. Assigned tasks, managed team members, and facilitated collaboration to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency.
Graphic Designer
Freelance
Dec 2019 - Present (5 years 7 months)
Studied design briefs to determine requirements and conceptualized visuals based on them. Developed illustrations, logos, and other designs using software or by hand, ensuring appropriate colors and layouts.
Digital Press Machine Operator
Go Brand Limited
May 2017 - Present (8 years 2 months)
Coordinated with the production team to prioritize jobs and reorganize to meet deadlines. Operated digital presses according to procedures and communicated effectively with various teams.
Head of Operations
Go Brand Limited
May 2017 - Present (8 years 2 months)
Provided inspired leadership, making important policy, planning, and strategy decisions for the organization. Developed, implemented, and reviewed operational policies and procedures.
Graphic Designer
Go Brand Limited
May 2017 - Present (8 years 2 months)
Planned concepts by studying relevant information and materials, illustrating them with design examples for approval. Prepared finished art using necessary equipment and software, coordinating with external agencies.
Graphic Designer
Freelance
Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 6 months)
Attended client meetings to understand brand and promotion requirements, developing innovative concepts for approval. Conducted detailed research to create design briefs and estimated project timelines.
Graphic Designer
Fotofors Media Consults
Aug 2015 - Present (9 years 11 months)
Carried out detailed research to create design briefs and estimated time for design completion. Sent quotes accordingly and provided completed designs to clients for feedback.
Photographer / Videographer
Fotofors Media Consult
Aug 2015 - Present (9 years 11 months)
Captured pictures and videos of events, then edited them for various purposes. Maintained records of all media on computers and servers.
Video Editor
Fotofors Media Consults
Aug 2015 - Present (9 years 11 months)
Interpreted production team's needs and specifications to trim footage segments and assemble film sequences. Integrated music, dialogues, graphics, and effects to ensure logical sequencing and smooth running.
Graphic Designer
Soft Production Africa
Jul 2014 - Present (11 years)
Designed logos, collaterals, newsletters, and advertisements for clients. Developed innovative concepts and ideas to match client branding and sent completed designs for feedback.
Typist
Soft Production Africa
Jul 2014 - Present (11 years)
Responsible for typing books, including setting up and arranging content from cover to cover. Also typed examination questions within specified timeframes.
Online Marketer
Obemma Graphics
Jan 2013 - Present (12 years 6 months)
Designed sales and marketing collateral, and user documentation for print and online adverts. Monitored content for the company website and created web portals to improve communication flow.
Graphic Designer
Freelance
Jan 2013 - Present (12 years 6 months)
Attended client meetings to understand brand and promotion requirements, developing innovative concepts for approval. Conducted detailed research to create design briefs and estimated project timelines.
Digital Press Machine Operator
Data Publicity
Jan 2012 - Present (13 years 6 months)
Responsible for creating specified print materials and maintaining printing equipment. Managed digital printing operations and kept inventory readily stocked.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Certificate, Marketing
Completed a certificate program in Marketing, focusing on online marketing fundamentals. Gained foundational knowledge in digital marketing strategies and tools.
ICM-UK
Certificate, Professional Computing
Obtained a certificate in Professional Computing from ICM-UK. Studied various aspects of computing, enhancing technical skills and knowledge.
Oxford University
Certificate, IT Examination
Participated in IT Examination at Oxford University. Demonstrated proficiency in information technology concepts and applications.
Swedru Senior High School
West African Senior Secondary Certificate, General Studies
Completed secondary education and obtained the West African Senior Secondary Certificate. Acquired a broad range of academic knowledge across various subjects.
Greenfield Preparatory School
Basic Education Certificate, General Studies
Completed basic education and obtained the Basic Education Certificate. Developed foundational academic skills and knowledge.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
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