Hey! Kidist here
A visual story-teller based in Ethiopia, passionate about creating immersive visual experiences. With a knack for detail, combining creativity and precision to bring ideas to life through impactful designs.
I have worked with
Open for new partnership
(2022 – PRESENT)
I have been working with brands and businesses to craft clean, impactful, and engaging visual experiences.
5+ /
years of experience
>91% /
client retention rate
99% /
satisfied clients
101+ /
projects finished
5+ /
years of experience
>91% /
client retention rate
99% /
satisfied clients
101+ /
projects finished
{01} — Featured projects
I blend creativity with technical expertise
Every Idea. Designed to Connect.
Helping brands earn attention, build trust, and drive growth through strategic design.
Every Idea. Designed to Connect.
Helping brands earn attention, build trust, and drive growth through strategic design.
Every Idea. Designed to Connect.
Helping brands earn attention, build trust, and drive growth through strategic design.
{02} — Services
What I do
01
Branding
02
Digital Design
03
Motion design
04
art direction
05
Consultation
01
Branding
02
Digital Design
03
Motion design
04
art direction
05
Consultation
01
Branding
02
Digital Design
03
Motion design
04
art direction
05
Consultation
Branding
Art Direction
Digital Design
Creative Consultation
Digital Design
Branding
Art Direction
Digital Design
Creative Consultation
Digital Design
{03} — Process
How it works
Discovery
/
01
Defining the objective and market context.
Business goals and challenges:
what you’re building and why.
Audience and market context:
who it’s for and where it lives.
/3-5 days/
Discovery
/
01
Defining the objective and market context.
Business goals and challenges:
what you’re building and why.
Audience and market context:
who it’s for and where it lives.
/3-5 weeks/
Discovery
/
01
Defining the objective and market context.
Business goals and challenges:
what you’re building and why.
Audience and market context:
who it’s for and where it lives.
/3-5 days/
Define
/
02
Establishing strategy and visual logic.
Brand positioning and messaging:
how the brand should be perceived.
Tone and visual direction:
the look, feel, and voice.
/2-4 days/
Define
/
02
Establishing strategy and visual logic.
Brand positioning and messaging:
how the brand should be perceived.
Tone and visual direction:
the look, feel, and voice.
/3-5 weeks/
Define
/
02
Establishing strategy and visual logic.
Brand positioning and messaging:
how the brand should be perceived.
Tone and visual direction:
the look, feel, and voice.
/2-4 days/
Design
/
03
Creating and polishing the visuals
Execution:
Develop the design.
Feedback:
Apply revisions and improvements.
Refinement:
Perfect the final details.Choose the strongest concept.
/1 week/
Design
/
03
Creating and polishing the visuals
Execution:
Develop the design.
Feedback:
Apply revisions and improvements.
Refinement:
Perfect the final details.Choose the strongest concept.
/3-5 weeks/
Design
/
03
Creating and polishing the visuals
Execution:
Develop the design.
Feedback:
Apply revisions and improvements.
Refinement:
Perfect the final details.Choose the strongest concept.
/1 week/
Delivery
/
04
Documentation and asset deployment.
Final assets:
ready-to-use files for real applications.
Handover:
Deliver ready-to-use assets.
/2-3 days/
Delivery
/
04
Documentation and asset deployment.
Final assets:
ready-to-use files for real applications.
Handover:
Deliver ready-to-use assets.
/3-5 weeks/
Delivery
/
04
Documentation and asset deployment.
Final assets:
ready-to-use files for real applications.
/2-3 days/
99%
Percent
customer satisfaction
99%
Percent
customer satisfaction
5+
Years
of experience
5+
Years
of experience
101+
Projects
completed
101+
Projects
completed
{04} — Testimonials
Don’t take my
word for it
* Take theirs
5
/ 5
Kidist consistently delivered high-quality creative work with exceptional attention to detail, professionalism, and a strong understanding of visual storytelling.
Abel Girma
5.0
/ 5
Professional, creative, and easy to work with. Every design was delivered on time and exceeded our expectations.
Suresh Bhatia
5.0
/ 5
Pleasure to work with, 5 stars, can't recommend enough!
Ramesh Kulkarni
5.0
/ 5
A reliable designer who understands both aesthetics and strategy. Her work consistently strengthened our campaigns and brand communication.
Nadia Varga
5.0
/ 5
Kidist has a remarkable ability to turn ideas into compelling visual identities. Her attention to detail and creative thinking made the entire process seamless.
Celine Rousseau
5
/ 5
Kidist consistently delivered high-quality creative work with exceptional attention to detail, professionalism, and a strong understanding of visual storytelling.
Abel Girma
5.0
/ 5
Professional, creative, and easy to work with. Every design was delivered on time and exceeded our expectations.
Suresh Bhatia
5.0
/ 5
Pleasure to work with, 5 stars, can't recommend enough!
Ramesh Kulkarni
5.0
/ 5
A reliable designer who understands both aesthetics and strategy. Her work consistently strengthened our campaigns and brand communication.
Nadia Varga
5.0
/ 5
Kidist has a remarkable ability to turn ideas into compelling visual identities. Her attention to detail and creative thinking made the entire process seamless.
Celine Rousseau
{05} — FAQ
Got Questions?
Got Questions?
01/
How is your work different from a typical branding studio?
You work directly with me, without account managers or unnecessary handoffs. Every project starts with understanding the business and building a clear foundation before the visual work begins. The result is more than a logo and guidelines; it’s a considered visual system designed to work consistently across the brand.
02/
What kind of clients do you work with?
I work with businesses and teams that care about how they are perceived and where their brand is going. My experience spans financial institutions, technology, consumer brands, and large-scale campaigns, with a growing focus on businesses operating in the digital space.
03/
Can you work with an existing brand?
Yes. I can build onto an existing system, refine what’s already there, or rethink it when the current foundation no longer works. I always start by understanding what’s working before deciding what needs to change.
04/
How do you handle revisions?
Revisions happen at clear stages throughout the project rather than through endless rounds of changes. Each stage has a purpose, so feedback stays focused, decisions are easier to make, and the work keeps moving forward.
05/
How do I get started?
Reach out with a brief overview of your business, where you are now, and what you’re looking to solve. I’ll review it and let you know if we’re a good fit before we move forward.
01/
How is your work different from a typical branding studio?
You work directly with me, without account managers or unnecessary handoffs. Every project starts with understanding the business and building a clear foundation before the visual work begins. The result is more than a logo and guidelines; it’s a considered visual system designed to work consistently across the brand.
02/
What kind of clients do you work with?
I work with businesses and teams that care about how they are perceived and where their brand is going. My experience spans financial institutions, technology, consumer brands, and large-scale campaigns, with a growing focus on businesses operating in the digital space.
03/
Can you work with an existing brand?
Yes. I can build onto an existing system, refine what’s already there, or rethink it when the current foundation no longer works. I always start by understanding what’s working before deciding what needs to change.
04/
How do you handle revisions?
Revisions happen at clear stages throughout the project rather than through endless rounds of changes. Each stage has a purpose, so feedback stays focused, decisions are easier to make, and the work keeps moving forward.
05/
How do I get started?
Reach out with a brief overview of your business, where you are now, and what you’re looking to solve. I’ll review it and let you know if we’re a good fit before we move forward.
