RAFIAT AKOREDE RABIU
9, Moshalashi Street, Ijon Ayobo, Lagos State.
T: +234 -, E:-, L: www.linkedin.com/in/rafiat-rabiu-a19b99171
Rafiat Rabiu is an entry level Graphics Designer, I am a talented and adaptable creative professional who
excels in graphic design. With a strong focus on aesthetics and a drive for innovation, my imagination
knows no bounds. As a graphic designer, my work consistently captivates audiences and leaves a lasting
impact through striking logos, mesmerizing illustrations, and compelling marketing materials.
EDUCATION
Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Nov. 2016 - Feb 2021
Second Class Honours
Lower Division
SKILLS AND PROFICIENCY
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Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
Branding & Logo Design
Print Design & Layout
MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
UX Design Tools (Figma, Adobe XD)
Wireframing & Prototyping (whimsical)
User Research & Testing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Graduate Trainee – New Horizons Nigeria.
Jan. 2023 – Oct 2023
New Horizons Nigeria is the largest independent IT Training company worldwide in Nigeria.
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Developed and executed creative concepts for various projects, including branding
materials, marketing collateral, and web graphics.
Produced eye-catching designs for prints materials such as brochures, posters and banners,
maintaining a consistent brand identity across all touchpoints.
Collaborated with marketing and content teams to create engaging visuals for social media
campaigns, resulting in a 60% increase in user engagement.
Industrial Trainee – New Horizons training centers.
September 2019 – Jan. 2020
New Horizons training centers is the largest independent IT Training company worldwide in Nigeria.
Technical Support Intern
I worked at the technical department, identifying hardware and software solutions, troubleshooting technical issues,
resolving network issues. Installing and configuring hardware and software, speaking to customers to quickly get to
the root of their problem, Testing and evaluating new technologies.
Quality Assessor – Tech4Dev Bootcamp.
February 2021
An initiative to empower individuals, businesses, and communities most especially in Africa with digital skills.
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Collaborated with a team of developers to create user-friendly and visually appealing
websites.
Assisted in frontend development tasks, including coding, debugging, and testing.
Contributed to the implementation of responsive design and user interface enhancements.
PROJECTS
Techniques for boosting WIFI Signal – Lagos State University.
Collected data and carried out research to assess and evaluate the technques for boosting wifi signal for school
wifi.
TRAININGS AND CERTIFICATION
Entry-level Program. UX DESIGNER
July 2023
Rafiat Rabiu Akorede, CV
WT Bootcamp. Software Development Bootcamp
SUDAI YOUTHWING. Islamic Training Course.
Certification In Arabic. Mahadus Dahwatus Salaam Arabic and Islamic.
AWARD AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Nominee, Entrepreneur of the year - LASU SUG AWARDS ‘21
REFERENCES
References are available upon request.
Rafiat Rabiu Akorede, CV
Oct 2022
Oct. 2020
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