William Maina: A Journey in Visual Graphic Design, Web Development, Brand Strategy, and Entrepreneurship
Novice Graphic Designer (Post-Graduation):
Graduated from Pwani University with a degree in Mathematics and some coding skills.
Started as a novice graphic designer, exploring the world of visual communication and design.
Developed proficiency in using Adobe Suite and Corel Draw for graphic design work.
Wakaka Media, Mombasa (2017):
Joined 201Wakaka Media, a prominent media company based in Mombasa.
Worked on various design projects, contributing to the company's visual branding and communication efforts.
Ads Printer, Mombasa (2018):
Joined Ads Printer, a printing company located in Mombasa.
Gained experience in the print design industry, working on projects such as brochures, posters, and other promotional materials.
Goshrani Printers, Mombasa (2018):
Transitioned to Goshrani Printers, another established printing company in Mombasa.
Further expanded design skills and knowledge of print production processes.
Graphics Supply and Digital Creation, Nairobi:
Relocated to Nairobi and joined Graphics Supply and Digital Creation.
Contributed to the company's design projects, collaborating with clients to meet their visual communication needs.
Expo Team Africa (2019):
Joined the Expo Team Africa, an event management company.
Played a crucial role in designing marketing collaterals, exhibition displays, and promotional materials for various events.
Entrepreneurial Venture - IBConcept Printing (2020):
Founded IBConcept Printing, an independent printing business.
Specialized in providing printing services and catering to clients' design needs.
Evolution into IBConcept Design Agency (2020):
Transitioned IBConcept Printing into IBConcept Design Agency, expanding services beyond printing.
Started offering comprehensive design solutions, including ideation, marketing campaigns, web development, video editing, logo design, branding, and brand strategy.
Throughout his career, William Maina demonstrated a continuous commitment to learning and honing his skills in graphic design, web development, and brand strategy. From his early days as a novice designer to founding IBConcept Design Agency, he has accumulated a diverse range of experiences in various organizations, constantly refining his craft and staying attuned to industry trends. Today, William Maina's agency stands as a testament to his dedication and entrepreneurial spirit, providing comprehensive design services to clients, helping them bring their ideas to life and achieve their marketing and branding goals.