Samuel Akpet

Samuel Akpet

Brand Identity/Visual Designer
Uyo, Nigeria.

About

Hi, I’m a Brand Identity Designer who helps early-stage tech startups, SMEs, creators, and local service brands look credible fast with tight strategy and clean identity systems they can actually use. With 4+ years of experience, I craft strategic, memorable identities and brand narratives that resonate with audiences and drive recognition

Work

Selinq
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Brand/Visual Designer, CMO

N/A, N/A, Nigeria

Summary

Leading brand strategy and visual identity development for Selinq, ensuring consistent brand representation and effective communication of unique value across all touchpoints.

Highlights

I design and maintain a consistent, high-impact visual identity across all brand touchpoints, ensuring cohesive brand representation.

I translate Selinq's core mission into compelling visual narratives and engaging campaigns, enhancing brand storytelling and audience connection.

I oversee strategic brand positioning and messaging, clearly articulating Selinq's unique value proposition to drive market differentiation and engagement.

Radiant Technologies
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Brand Identity Designer

Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Contract

Summary

I lead brand strategy and visual identity development, ensuring consistent brand representation and effective communication of unique values across all touchpoints.

An Hour With A Manager
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Brand/Visual Designer

Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Developed and implemented distinctive brand identity elements and visual content, significantly boosting brand recognition and supporting marketing initiatives.

Highlights

Crafted a distinctive Brand Identity that drove a 200% increase in brand recognition across all touchpoints, significantly enhancing market visibility.

Managed and executed an average of 5+ visually compelling design tasks daily across diverse marketing channels, ensuring consistent brand communication.

Collaborated effectively with content and marketing teams to align visual assets with campaign objectives, optimizing overall marketing effectiveness and reach.

Freelancer
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Logo/Brand/Visual Designer

N/A, N/A, Nigeria

Summary

Provided comprehensive logo, brand identity, and visual design solutions to a diverse international client base, adapting creative strategies to unique project requirements.

Highlights

Delivered over 15 diverse logo and brand identity projects for a broad client base, enhancing brand perception and market presence.

Fostered strong client relationships across multiple African countries, ensuring culturally relevant and effective design solutions.

Developed comprehensive and versatile brand design sets, enabling consistent application across various digital and print media.

Proactively adapted design strategies to unique client challenges and evolving project requirements, ensuring high client satisfaction and project success.

JS On Fridays
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Visual Designer

N/A, N/A, Nigeria

Summary

Designed and produced visually engaging promotional materials, enhancing community event visibility and ensuring brand consistency across digital platforms.

Highlights

Designed and produced visually appealing and informative flyers, which significantly elevated engagement for community virtual event promotions.

Maintained strict brand consistency across all social media channels, reinforcing brand identity and increasing audience recognition by 15%.

Contributed directly to a measurable increase in audience engagement and brand recognition through the delivery of impactful graphic design solutions.

Skills

Design Software

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Figma.

Brand Strategy & Development

Brand Identity, Visual Storytelling, Brand Positioning, Messaging, Brand Guidelines, Creative Direction.

Graphic Design

Logo Design, Visual Design, Marketing Collateral, Digital Graphics, Print Design, Typography, Layout.

Marketing & Communication

Social Media Marketing, Content Collaboration, Marketing Campaigns, Audience Engagement, Brand Recognition.

Project Management & Client Relations

Project Management, Client Collaboration, Requirements Gathering, Adaptability, Problem Solving.

Languages

English

Native

French

Basic

Interests

Hobbies

Reading, Board Games.