Munya Chidakwa
About Munya Chidakwa
Munya Chidakwa is a designer currently working at Save the Children UK since 2020, with a background in graphic design and experience at various organizations including Cancer Research UK and Oxfam.
Work at Save the Children
Munya Chidakwa has been working as a Designer at Save the Children UK since 2020. In this role, he focuses on creating engaging and purposeful design solutions that align with the organization's mission. His work contributes to various initiatives aimed at improving the lives of children globally. Based in the London, England Metropolitan Area, he has been part of the team for four years.
Education and Expertise
Munya Chidakwa studied Graphic Design at the University of East London, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from 2008 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation in design principles, which he applies in his professional work. He specializes in creating strategy-driven solutions for a variety of clients, including renowned brands and start-ups.
Background in Graphic Design
Munya Chidakwa has accumulated diverse experience in graphic design through various roles. He worked as a Graphic Designer for organizations such as Islamic Relief UK and Cancer Research UK, where he contributed to multiple projects over several years. His freelance work includes stints at Oxfam and Crisis, showcasing his ability to adapt to different organizational needs.
Internship Experience
Munya Chidakwa gained valuable experience through internships at notable agencies. He interned at Wieden + Kennedy and Momentum Worldwide in 2010, and at Rufus Leonard in 2014. These internships provided him with insights into the creative industry and helped him develop his design skills in a professional setting.
Design Philosophy
Munya Chidakwa focuses on creating work that is direct, engaging, and memorable. He emphasizes simplicity and wit in his designs, ensuring that they serve a clear purpose. His approach combines a strong foundation in design with elements of photography and poetry, allowing him to create impactful visual narratives.