Joe Baraka

Joe Baraka is an accomplished graphic designer and illustrator with a diverse background in visual storytelling and community-focused projects. Currently serving as an Illustration, Graphic & Visual Storytelling Talent at Meaningful Gigs since April 2023, Joe also operates as a Graphic Design Consultant for Komaza since October 2019, where responsibilities include creating graphics for operational guides and collaborating with various departments. Previous experience includes roles as an Illustrator for Pixel Morans, where Joe focused on web graphics and Afro-futuristic character designs, and as a Digital Artist/Illustrator for Droplet Australia Pty. Ltd., producing characters for a pop art collection. Additional notable contributions include designing a Google Doodle to celebrate Professor Okoth Okombo’s 71st birthday and creating illustrations for Campari Nigeria's #MakeItRed Campaign. Joe holds a Bachelor's degree in Community Development from Pwani University, completed in 2019.