Looking for a jobWhat type of job are you looking for? Any job relating to graphic design, indoor and outdoor advertising and digital printing What nationality are you? Kenyan What languages do you speak (and at what level)? English, Kiswahili What country or area are you looking to work in and why? Anywhere in Africa What countries have you worked in? Kenya, Rwanda What countries do you have a visa to work in? Rwanda What field do you currently work in? Advertising What fields have you worked in before? Reprographics and graphic design What qualifications do you hold? Diploma in Fine Ats (Graphic design) Certificate in Desktop Publishing Certificate in Adobe softaware Experience as head of department Experience in managing a medium size outdoor advertising company Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? Skill is more valuable since it is practical. A skilled person will always be upto date with latest techonology and market trends. However, fromal education still has a role to play. Describe the benefits of working with others My experience especially that it has been multicultural has taught me to deal with different personalities. I have learned that every person is gifted differently and therefore there is always something to learn from them. I have learned to listen and consider other people's opinion Describe the benefits of working alone It is almost impossible to work alone. There is however the aspect of personal responsibility and self drive such that one works even without close supervision What was your worst working experience? When I was fresh from college and got a job in a new field, there was no one to orient me and yet my boss expected me to deliver from day one. What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? The best working attitude is to work for self satisfaction What unique skills do you have? I am an artist, quite patient and calm even when under pressure What would you consider as your 'dream job'? Successful Manager of an outdoor/indoor advertising company What are the most interesting aspects of your field? Creativity and technological advancement What are the least interesting aspects of your field? Most of our projects are done under pressure Salary expectations Asking for kshs 140,000 or 3500 USD within Africa How can potential employers contact you? email: chmusembi@yahoo.com mobile: +250788767217 |