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Ishmael Aryeetey Jeshie

GRAPHIC DESIGN
Accra,Ghana

Summary

Innovative creative professional with expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, specialising in InDesign and Photoshop. Skilled in typography, layout design, and brand identity development, with a strong focus on enhancing multimedia marketing campaigns through constructive feedback. Strong foundation in colour theory and print production, committed to driving design innovation in fast-paced environments.

Overview

1
1
Language
9
9
years of post-secondary education
25
25
years of professional experience

Work history

Lead Graphic Designer

Graphic Communications Group Limited
Accra Central, Ghana
2013.05 - Current
  • Streamlined design processes for improved productivity and efficiency.
  • Improved user experience through thoughtful website layout designs and graphics.
  • Delivered compelling visuals for digital marketing campaigns, enhancing customer engagement.
  • Produced detailed mock-ups for client approval, ensuring satisfaction at every stage of the project process.
  • Conducted regular trend research, ensuring up-to-date designs in line with current market preferences.
  • Guided stakeholder decisions with expert knowledge in graphic design trends and techniques.
  • Managed a team of junior designers to deliver high-quality graphic projects on time.

Head of creative department

Palace Group of Companies Ltd
Accra, Spintex, Ghana
2009.03 - 2011.06

Maintained corporate image by enforcing consistent visual standards across all customer touchpoints.

Managed outdoor and media advertising placements daily, ensuring alignment with overall marketing strategy.

Created customer sales programmes that guide outreach and purchasing decisions.

Updated company website product listings and supporting content to enhance user experience and engagement.

Graphic designer

Foresight Media Networks
University of Ghana, Ghana, Accra
2009.02 - 2011.03

Created and illustrated client logos and graphics, strengthening brand identity and visual storytelling.

Designed and laid out annual magazines and promotional materials, enhancing visual communication for school events.

Prepared print-ready files and delivered them to the printer's specifications.

Maintained current and well-organised client database records, ensuring timely updates to imagery for marketing materials.

Assistant Graphic Designer (contract staff)

Graphic Communications Group lIMITED
Accra, Ghana
2008.10 - 2009.09

Graphic Designer (National Service)

Graphic Communications Group limited
Accra, Ghana
2007.09 - 2008.08

Products Photography/ Graphic Designer (internshi)

IMAGing FLAMINGO
Takoradi, Ghana
2007.07 - 2007.10

Graphic Design /Software Tutor

Abromedia Company Ltd
Accra, Ghana
2002.02 - 2004.08
  • Conducted one-on-one sessions to provide personalised support, enhancing student understanding and engagement.
  • Fostered positive learning environment, promoting student focus and participation.
  • Adapted teaching style to meet diverse student needs in classroom settings. for individual learning capabilities.
  • Developed study schedules for effective time management and exam preparation.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Major - Accounting with computing

Pentecost University College
Ghana, Accra
2010.08 - 2013.06

Certificate in Graphic and Web Designing - Microsoft suits, Macromedia Dreamweaver 8, Macromedia Flash 8, Adode Photoshop and Mirosoft Frontpag

IPMC - College of Technology
Ghana, Accra
2009.02 - 2009.08

Higher National Diploma - Commercial Arts (Graphic Designer Option)

Takoradi Polytechnic, Ghana
Takoradi, Western Region
2003.09 - 2004.08

Diploma Certificate - Painting and Decorating Craft

Takoradi Polytechnic
Takoradi, Western Region
2003.08 - 2004.07

Major in Computer Graphics - Softwear Applications

Abromedia Computer Training School, Ghana
Dansoman, Ghana - Accra
2002.03 - 2003.08

Senior Secondary School Certificate - Visual Arts

Odorgonno Secondary School
Awoshie, Greater Accra Region
1999.05 - 2001.07

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Adobe InDesign proficiency
  • Professional typography skills
  • Image editing expertise
  • Print production knowledge
  • Layout design expertise
  • Brand identity development
  • Creative vision and innovation
  • Visionary creativity and concept generation
  • Color theory knowledge
  • Multimedia marketing campaigns
  • Effective networking strategies
  • Feedback reception and application
  • Adaptability to new technology

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)

Affiliations

  • listing to music and cooking

Portfolio

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Timeline

Lead Graphic Designer

Graphic Communications Group Limited
2013.05 - Current

Bachelor of Commerce - Major - Accounting with computing

Pentecost University College
2010.08 - 2013.06

Head of creative department

Palace Group of Companies Ltd
2009.03 - 2011.06

Graphic designer

Foresight Media Networks
2009.02 - 2011.03

Certificate in Graphic and Web Designing - Microsoft suits, Macromedia Dreamweaver 8, Macromedia Flash 8, Adode Photoshop and Mirosoft Frontpag

IPMC - College of Technology
2009.02 - 2009.08

Assistant Graphic Designer (contract staff)

Graphic Communications Group lIMITED
2008.10 - 2009.09

Graphic Designer (National Service)

Graphic Communications Group limited
2007.09 - 2008.08

Products Photography/ Graphic Designer (internshi)

IMAGing FLAMINGO
2007.07 - 2007.10

Higher National Diploma - Commercial Arts (Graphic Designer Option)

Takoradi Polytechnic, Ghana
2003.09 - 2004.08

Diploma Certificate - Painting and Decorating Craft

Takoradi Polytechnic
2003.08 - 2004.07

Major in Computer Graphics - Softwear Applications

Abromedia Computer Training School, Ghana
2002.03 - 2003.08

Graphic Design /Software Tutor

Abromedia Company Ltd
2002.02 - 2004.08

Senior Secondary School Certificate - Visual Arts

Odorgonno Secondary School
1999.05 - 2001.07
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