Empowering
AFRICAN
CREATIVES
With over 300,000 members from across 40 countries in Africa, we are creating huge impact via different programs tailored to empower the African Creative in partnership with global brands.
About our community
Graphic Designers Africa is a safe and creative space where young Africans who are exploring Graphic Design as a career or hobby can connect and collaborate with colleagues, learn new skills and tools, share their growth process, be recognized and rewarded, meet new clients, earn income from community engagement, and ultimately be empowered to participate in the global value chain.
We are proud Alumnus of the Facebook Community Accelerator (FCA) Program 2022 and the creators of the Key Visual for the FCA Demo Day Lookbook.
OUR VISIOn
We are becoming Africa's largest brain capital development and exportation hub in the Graphic Design sector of the Technology Industry.
OUR MISSION
We are empowering millions of Africans to successfully participate in the global value chain via the art and business of graphic design.
our core values
We value Integrity, Creativity, Excellence, Diversity, and Growth and reflect this in all our community activities as part of our culture.
What we can do for YOU as a creative
Wherever you are in the world, you can connect with our amazing community and take advantage of all the powerful resources we keep developing for members of our community. Here are some of the exciting and engaging activities to look out for once you've joined our community:
learn graphic design
Enrol and complete the self-paced level 1 and level 2 graphic design courses available in the Guides section of our Facebook community. These courses titled GDAIT Level 1 and 2 are for newbie designers or anyone looking to refresh their design skills at the basic level.
Gain WORK EXPERIENCE
Sign up on our 6-months internship program to gain real time experience working with our brand partners across the globe via remote employment. You can also sign up on the Terawork freelance marketplace and sell your skills as a freelancer.
develop your brand
Grow your personal brand and learn essential soft skills in real-time by participating in other interesting community activities including design competitions, outreaches, hangouts, affiliate sales, awards, leadership responsibilities, and so much more.
Our talented team
Meet the amazing team of young and bright minds that work behind the scenes to keep our community engaged and expanding:
read interesting reviews from our partners
Here's just a few of the thousands of amazing rewiews from members of our community and current brand partners:
"The guys assigned to us are polite, cooperating, and doing their best.
Get in touch
We would like to hear from you. Please contact us via the following channels:
Contact Us:
Graphic Designers Africa (GDA) community on Facebook.
contact Address:
Lagos, Nigeria.