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1. CURRICULUM
VITAE
PERSONAL
INFORMATION
Name
:
Laurence
Sam
Simwale
Nationality
:
Zambian
D.O.B.
:
11th
November
1975
Religion
:
Christian
Marital
Status
:
Married
(two
children)
Profession
:
Commercial
Computer
Graphic
Designer
Contact
Address
:
Off
Makishi
Road,
Luangwa
Township,
Lusaka
-‐
Zambia.
Cell
:+260
976
266
176
Email
:
sam.simwale112@gmail.com
ACADEMIC
QUALIFICATION
YEAR
SCHOOL
STANDARD
1983-‐1989
Chawila
Primary
School
Primary
School
Certificate
1990-‐91
Maamba
High
School
Junior
School
Certificate
1992-‐94
Maamba
High
School
School
Certificate
1996-‐98
Cambridge
International
Tutorial
College
Adv.
Dip.
Computer
Graphic
Designing
&
Advertising
SUCCESSFUL
PERSONAL
PROJECTS
MANAGED
1995-‐2000,
I
was
the
principal
Communication
Consultant
engaged
to
design
and
produce
the
corporate
brochure
and
other
communication
materials
for
the
Zambia
International
Trade
Fair.
2000,
I
was
contracted
by
EMH
&
Associates
in
conjunction
with
the
Common
Market
for
Southern
Africa
(COMESA)
to
render
computer
graphical
and
communication
services
during
the
special
tribunal
probing
Bingu
Wamutarika
(the
then
COMESA
Secretary
General
to
ascertain
his
leadership
mismanagement).
2001,
I
created
the
logo
and
all
party
materials
for
Forum
for
Democracy
and
Development
(FDD),
icluding
designing
all
its
campaign
materials.
2001,
I
was
contracted
to
perform
as
a
Cast
Member
for
Zambian
Breweries
Plc,
when
producing
the
Castle
Lager
television
commercials
through
Ogilvy
&
Matter
South
Africa
under
the
theme,
‘the
beer
brewed
to
perfection’.
2004,
I
designed
and
produced
for
19
editions
of
Today
Newspaper.
2005,
I
handled
the
official
launch
of
Motorola
South
Africa’s
launch
of
their
C-‐Series
handsets
that
included
designing
and
producing;
out-‐door
and
in-‐door
advertisement
materials,
corporate
apparel,
billboards,
press
adverts
and
interior
designing.
I
designed
the
logo
and
all
corporate
stationery
for
Widows
Media,
and
also
designed
to
whole
studio
set
for
their
program,
‘Straight
Talk’
on
Zambia
National
Broadcasting
Corporation
(ZNBC).
2005,
I
was
contracted
by
Multi
Media
Zambia
to
design
and
produce
16
editions
of
the
National
Mirror
Newspaper.
2. 2005,
I
designed
the
Trading
Post
Newspaper
for
Concept
Marketing
for
12
editions.
2005,
I
designed
the
Zambia
International
Trade
Fair
stand
for
Zambia
National
commercial
Bank
in
2006
and
they
won
the
‘Best
Exhibitor’
in
the
Banking
Sector.
2006,
I
have
designed
Zambia
International
Trade
Fair
stand
for
Lusaka
Stock
Exchange/Securities
and
Exchange
Commission,
including
all
support
materials
from
literature
to
corporate
apparel.
2005
–
2007,
I
designed
and
produced
five
books
and
other
IECT
materials
for
AIDS
Free
2000
Project.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Year:
1998-‐
2000
Firm:
Lintas
Amirat
Puris
(MG
Studios)
Post:
Senior
Computer
Graphic
Designer
Duties:
designing
advert
developing
advertising
campaign
strategies
and
campaigns
Web
Designing
creating
marketing
promotional
support
materials
like
flyers,
posters,
billboards,
etc
producing
electronic
media
advertisement
media
analysis,
selection,
placement
and
monitoring
designing
and
producing
publications
like
newspapers,
newsletters,
bulletins,
annual
report,
magazines,
catalogues,
manuals,
books,
etc.
designing
corporate
apparel
like
work
suits,
uniforms,
t-‐shirts,
caps,
etc.
producing
color
separations
making
presentations
of
proposed
materials
to
clients
Editing
all
materials
before
their
release
to
clients
Year:
2000-‐2003
Firm:
Xpress
Yourself
Printing
Co.
Post:
Studio
Supervisor/
Computer
Graphic
Designer
Duties:
developing
marketing
campaign
strategies
marketing
sampling
and
research
creating
marketing
promotional
support
materials
like
flyers,
posters,
billboards,
etc
designing
and
producing
publications
like
newspapers,
newsletters,
bulletins,
annual
report,
magazines,
catalogues,
manuals,
books,
etc.
designing
corporate
apparel
like
work
suits,
uniforms,
t-‐shirts,
caps,
etc.
producing
color
separations
Web
Designing
reported
to
the
Creative
Director
Year:
2004-‐2006
Firm:
Goman
Ogilvy
&
Matter
3. Post:
Assistant
Creative
Director
Duties:
proof
reading
adverts
presenting
advertising
campaign
strategies
creating
marketing
promotional
support
materials
like
flyers,
posters,
billboards,
etc
producing
electronic
media
advertisement
video
editing
and
script
writing
media
analysis,
selection
and
budgeting
editing/designing
and
producing
publications
like
newspapers,
newsletters,
bulletins,
annual
report,
magazines,
catalogues,
manuals,
books,
etc.
supervising
the
computer
studio
designing
corporate
apparel
like
work
suits,
uniforms,
t-‐shirts,
caps,
etc.
reported
to
the
Creative
Director
Year:
2006-‐
to
2010
Firm:
Planet
Telecom
Ltd
Post:
Creative
Director
Duties:
proof
reading
adverts
advertising
budget
formulation
presenting
advertising
budget
campaigns
and
strategies
creating
marketing
promotional
support
materials
like
flyers,
posters,
billboards,
etc
producing
electronic
media
advertisement
editing/designing
and
producing
publications
like,
annual
report,
magazines,
catalogues,
manuals,
books,
etc.
supervising
the
computer
studio
designing
corporate
apparel
like
work
suits,
uniforms,
t-‐shirts,
caps,
etc.
reported
to
the
Chief
Executive
Officer
Year:
2010-‐2013
Firm:
Nisha
Prints
&
Advertisers
Post:
Creative
Director
Duties:
proof
reading
adverts
presenting
advertising
campaign
strategies
creating
marketing
promotional
support
materials
like
flyers,
posters,
billboards,
etc
producing
electronic
media
advertisement
video
editing
and
script
writing
Web
designing
media
analysis,
selection
and
budgeting
editing/designing
and
producing
publications
like
newspapers,
newsletters,
bulletins,
annual
report,
magazines,
catalogues,
manuals,
books,
etc.
supervising
the
computer
studio
designing
corporate
apparel
like
work
HOBBIES
4. Reading
business
booklets
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golf
&
chess
Game
ranching
REFERENCES
Charley
Mubanga
Chishimba
Chikwanda
Ms.
Annie
Luo
Chairman
Production
Manager
Creative
Director
AIDS
Free
2000
Project
Nisha
Prints
&
Advertisers
Printech
Limited
4th
Floor,Godfrey
House
1876
Lubambe
Road
Chandwe
Musonda
Road
Longo
Longo
Road
Rhodespark
Lusaka
Lusaka
Lusaka
Zambia
Tel:
+260
977
775
863
Tel:
+260
975
571
969
Cell:
+260
977
709
917