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Japhet Mibatu

@japhetmibatu

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Creative digital designer passionate about impactful visual storytelling.

South Africa

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What I'm looking for

I'm looking for a role that allows me to leverage my design skills while also challenging me to grow in digital marketing and project management.

I'm a creative and hardworking individual based in Cape Town, South Africa, with a passion for bringing ideas to life. My experience spans various roles, including web development, graphic design, and video editing. I thrive on creating visuals that stand out and connect with audiences, ensuring that every project I undertake resonates with its intended message.

In addition to my design skills, I have a background in social media marketing and finance, which allows me to balance the creative and practical aspects of my work effectively. I am always eager to learn and take on new challenges, striving to deliver exceptional results in every endeavor. My journey has equipped me with a unique blend of creativity and analytical thinking, making me a versatile asset in any team.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Finance Clerk, Graphic Designer & Video Editor

Aristo Sourcing UK

Nov 2022 - Jun 2024 (1 year 7 months)

Managed financial records and transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Created compelling graphic designs and edited videos for various company initiatives.

Finance Graphic Design Video Editing Data Entry Financial Reporting Digital Marketing Project Coordination

Freelance Graphic Designer & WordPress Developer

JM Design

Feb 2022 - Nov 2022 (9 months)

Developed and designed websites using WordPress, creating custom themes and plugins to meet client specifications. Produced various graphic design materials for branding and marketing purposes.

Graphic Design WordPress Development Web Development UI UX Design Branding Digital Marketing Client Management

Digital Designer

LIFEbrand

Mar 2021 - Feb 2022 (11 months)

Designed and edited videos, websites, and graphics, ensuring visual appeal and user engagement. Managed social media marketing campaigns and handled financial aspects of projects.

Video Editing Web Design Graphic Design Social Media Marketing Financial Management Digital Marketing Project Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Advanced Diploma, Information and Communication Technology

2021 - 2023

Pursued an Advanced Diploma in Information and Communication Technology, building upon previous studies. Deepened expertise in advanced ICT concepts and applications.

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

National Diploma, Information and Communication Technology

2016 - 2020

Completed a National Diploma in Information and Communication Technology, gaining foundational knowledge and practical skills in the field. Focused on various aspects of ICT, preparing for further specialization.