Mako Dzikiti
@makodzikiti
Result-driven graphic and website designer with a strong aesthetic eye.
What I'm looking for
I am a passionate graphic designer and website designer with several years of experience in creating visually appealing and user-friendly designs. My journey in the design field has equipped me with the skills to translate client needs into compelling visuals that resonate with their target audience. I thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to develop innovative branding and marketing materials.
Currently, I serve as the Chief Graphic Designer at Tino4Real (Pty) Ltd, where I have successfully designed engaging websites and maintained strong client relationships. My proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite and Corel Graphics allows me to produce high-quality visual assets that exceed client expectations. I am eager to leverage my expertise in a dynamic and innovative organization that values creativity and collaboration.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
DTP, Graphic Designer and Website Designer
Hope of Glory Community Centre
Mar 2019 - Present (6 years 2 months)
In this role, I led remote projects, designed artworks, and facilitated virtual meetings to ensure timely delivery of designs. My focus was on effective communication and high client satisfaction.
Chief Graphic Designer
Tino4Real (Pty) Ltd
Jul 2021 - Present (3 years 10 months)
As Chief Graphic Designer, I designed visually appealing websites and collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop branding and marketing materials. I maintained client relationships and utilized industry-standard software to create high-quality visual assets.
Senior Graphic Designer
Damo Trading Enterprises
Dec 2013 - Aug 2016 (2 years 8 months)
As a Senior Graphic Designer, I was responsible for designing and laying out publications, preparing designs for press, and creating various marketing materials using the latest design software.
Graphic Designer
Quality Standard Centred Brands (QSCB)
Dec 2008 - Nov 2013 (4 years 11 months)
In my role as a Graphic Designer, I designed layouts for publications, edited pictures, and ensured quality for large printing projects, utilizing various design software.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Best Practices
Program, Management
2004 -
First Line Management Development Program (FLMDP).
SD Art
Diploma, Graphic Design
1999 -
Diploma in Graphic art and design for printing and advertising industry.
College of Professional Management
Diploma, Information Technology
1995 -
Diploma In Computers in Modern Management.
CITMA College
Certificate, Publishing
1994 -
Certificate in Desk Top Publishing.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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