Benardin Richard Rutainurwa
Dar Es Salaam
Summary
Goal-oriented Program Officer bringing at least 5-year background engaging with donors, coordinating events and assessing program performance. Self-motivated and accurate professional with expertise in graphics design and animation, policy development and administration.
Highly talented, innovative and experienced Animator, Graphics designer with at least 8 years experience from within and outside Tanzania. Possess an ability to coordinate with developers and producers. Good understanding of principles of traditional 2D animation. Familiarity with storyboarding, visual storytelling and sequential art
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Position: Program Officer /Creative Design Director
Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI)
Dar es salaam
02.2018 - Current
- Revamped work strategies and processes to accomplish agency objectives.
- Established procedures and quality standards for department.
- Negotiated vendor contracts and services to meet budget requirements.
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge of music composition, sound design and digital graphics.
- 2018 – 2020: Vaccine Program, in collaboration with Ministry of Health, on several Vaccination periods such as Papilloma Virus, Covid – 19 vaccinations on spreading awareness as well as educating on how to receive , preserve and use them in all country levels, i.e. Religious, Teacher, Health care walkers and citizens at the community levels, Data Verification, I designed all IEC materials as well as audios videos and animations for adverts and awareness, office documentaries, taking record of all pictures for office report
- 2020 – 2022: FASTER CAB Program (HIV Program) as a Program Officer and Creative director, collaborating with Ministry of Health through program to educate people living with HIV on how to accept the situation and its advantages, usage of medicines correctively accordingly to both teenagers, Man and Woman, Pregnant women and guardians living people with HIV. I create office documentaries, animation brochures banners motion graphics and pictures for office reports.
Graphics Designer
E- Government Agency
Dar es salaam
04.2015 - 12.2022
- Completed in-depth product design tests with help of different software, models and design systems.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Designed graphics and animation for Institution’s strategic plan
- Design institution’s newsletter
- Took event coverage – still pictures
- Developed short documentaries for the institution
Graphics Designer/Digital Illustrator
Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE)
Dar es salaam
02.2016 - 11.2016
- Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
- Coordinated, created and scheduled content, designs and periodic updates to company website
- Illustrated primary school books to be used in Tanzania National Syllabus; Kiswahili, Science and story books for classes 1, 2 & 3
Teacher (Fine Art & Animation)
Latham International School
Dar es salaam
01.2016 - 07.2016
- Taught students from year 1 to year 6 specifically fine arts, animation and graphics
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Creative Director
MAgic screen Pictures
Dar es salaam
01.2014 - 12.2015
- Established procedures and quality standards for department.
- Revamped work strategies and processes to accomplish agency objectives.
- Negotiated contracts with stylists and photographers to organize photo shoots.
- Developed high-impact creative trailers and promotional content for company campaigns from concept to completion.
- Orchestrated photo sessions by choosing photographers, stylists and cosmetic artists.
Creative Arts Director
FM PRO ECLA
Dar es salaam
06.2013 - 03.2014
- Established procedures and quality standards for department.
- Revamped work strategies and processes to accomplish agency objectives.
- Evaluated and contributed to creative team ideas and translated into actionable project plans
- Coming up with new ideas to make the product ranges more appealing and branding (innovation)
- · Products: Cartoon Adverts, documentary
- In charge of the design team, from junior to senior designers ; trainings, recruiting etc
Intern (Creative Designer)
Imagin, Orion artworks ~ Newdelhi, India
Dar es salaam
03.2012 - 01.2013
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Creating ideas to make the product ranges more appealing and completive
Education
BBA - Interior Design
International Institute of Fashion And Technology
Newdelhi, India05.2012
Professional Animation Studies - Professional Animation
Animaster Institute of Technology
Newdelhi, India05.2011
Skills
- Multi media design
Animation; 2D character animation: -Storyboard art -Web Graphics
Graphics
- Illustration
- Video production
- Documentary development
- Interior design
- Computer skills (Internet and Microsoft Office)
- Painting, Curving (Fine art)
- Documentary
- Music composition and Sound editing
- Software Skills: Adobe flash, adobe Photoshop, adobe after effects, adobe premier, both PC and MAC proficiency, pro tools, and final cut pro etc
Accomplishments
- 2015 Participated in ICT in Education ‘E-CONTENT ENABLED PRIMARY EDUCATION’ as an Exhibitor.
- 2011 Participated in IIFT annual Talent Hunt - Best male
- May 2010 Organized Seminar on Abstract Painting in New Delhi India
- 2016 Organized several Local Seminars on Art, Music and Animation
- 2008-2011; Sports and entertainment leader in Tanzanian students Association-New Delhi
- 2008-2011: Tanzanian Embassy in India: maintenance of arts within the embassy
Interests/Hobbies
- Sports, Fitness, Music and Art, Travelling, Reading
Languages
Swahili
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Hindi
Beginner
A1
Referees
- Chrisant Ignas – Tanzania Institute of Education.
Contacts; +255659260092
Email add chrisaristoni@gmail.com
- Suzan Mshakangoto
Manager- News, Education and Communication E-Government Agency (eGA)
Contacts; +255 755 994 801
- Rumi Badshah
Director-Orion Artworks
Contacts; - +919810134235
Email add - roony_soze@yahoo.com
Timeline
Position: Program Officer /Creative Design Director
Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI)
02.2018 - Current
Graphics Designer/Digital Illustrator
Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE)
02.2016 - 11.2016
Teacher (Fine Art & Animation)
Latham International School
01.2016 - 07.2016
Graphics Designer
E- Government Agency
04.2015 - 12.2022
Creative Director
MAgic screen Pictures
01.2014 - 12.2015
Creative Arts Director
FM PRO ECLA
06.2013 - 03.2014
Intern (Creative Designer)
Imagin, Orion artworks ~ Newdelhi, India
03.2012 - 01.2013
BBA - Interior Design
International Institute of Fashion And Technology
Professional Animation Studies - Professional Animation
Animaster Institute of Technology