Sydney Yongo

Sydney Yongo

Freelance Graphic Designer

location of Sydney YongoNairobi County, Kenya

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder / Designer at Onekreative Design Studio

  • Education

    • Academy of Graphic Technologies

      2010 - 2013
      BTEC National Diploma Art and Design
  • Experience

    • Designer

      Oct 2012 - Dec 2014
      Freelance Graphic Designer

      As a freelance designer fresh out of design school, I was able to have the freedom to work on a variety of projects, develop my style, and build my portfolio and network in the industry. One of my greatest achievements was designing my first billboard for a client during this phase.

    • Onekreative Design Studio

      Dec 2014 - now
      Founder / Designer

      Onekreative Design Studio is an independent creative studio committed to providing innovative solutions that elevate businesses to new heights. Specializing in brand identity, we craft unique and memorable visual representations that resonate with your audience and communicate your brand's essence effectively.Let's Get Kreative : onekreative@gmail.com

    • Eight Media Kenya

      Dec 2015 - Aug 2016
      Creative Designer
    • OakStudio

      Jan 2016 - Jun 2018
      Creative Consultant

      As a creative consultant, my role involved providing expert advice, guidance, and innovative design ideas for the company’s clients and also offering printing on behalf of the company.

    • Belva Digital

      Aug 2016 - Mar 2020
      Creative Lead

      As a Creative Lead, my various responsibilities and duties aimed at guiding and overseeing creative projects from conception to completion, attending brainstorming sessions with the strategy teams to come up with creative solutions for client campaigns, and also inspiring, empowering, and guiding a team of 5 designers to deliver outstanding creative solutions that meet the needs of clients and stakeholders while pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation.

    • TopUp Mama

      Oct 2021 - May 2022
      Art Director

      I was responsible for rebranding the company’s whole identity from Kibanda Top Up to Top Up Mama. My role involved several key responsibilities and steps to ensure the rebranding process was a success.Throughout the rebranding process, effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, including sales, and senior management, was crucial to ensure the success of the project. Additionally, maintaining a clear focus on the company's objectives and the needs of its target audience helped guide decision-making and drive positive outcomes for the rebranding initiative. Show less

    • NRG RADIO KENYA

      Jan 2023 - now
      Creative Manager / Art Director
  • Licenses & Certifications