About me

Hi there! :D I'm Sabelo, and I also go by the name Float Monk. I am a Ux/Ui designer with a background in brand identity design. Design is my way of contributing to a better world - because it is essentially a problem-solving practice. Some of the happiest moments of my life are when I could help someone else in an act of service... being a designer is how I replicate those moments. <3

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Projects

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  House Of Mobu - Reimagined | Logo & Brand IdentityAbout H.O.M. House Of Mobu is a couture beadwork brand, that makes mostly custom beadwork outfits and accessories. The label is the brainchild of South African celebrity personality Ntsiki Mazwai. Meaning of The Name “Mobu” is the SeSotho meaning mud. The concept of the name is derived from the mud houses that many African people still have as homes. To live so close to the land, and having the Earth surround you as a symbol of being in sync with nature. The Challenge We felt that the brand ne

Work history

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Ui DesignerLucky Beard
Dec 2020Nellmapius Dr & John Vorster Dr, Irene, Centurion, 0046, South AfricaFull Time
I currently work at Lucky Beard - A Global Design Company, as a Ui Designer. I work among very talented and experienced professionals who create amazing digital and brand experiences. I contribute to a multi-disciplinary team of fun, supportive, and hardworking individuals.
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Brand Identity DesignerDesign By People
Dec 0119Johannesburg, South AfricaFreelance

Education

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Cert. User Experience DesignFuture Learn
May 2020 - Jun 202010 Pilot St, Tasbet Park, Emalahleni, 1040, South Africa
This was a beautiful course that introduced me to the ways of user experience design... Here I learned the fundamentals of UX design, why they matter... as well as a host of tools that have helped me get started in practicing user experience design. I didn't know just how important user testing is before taking this course. Now I value taking action based on user-backed data.
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Matriculation CerticificateGreendale High School
Dec 1998 - Nov 2011Witbank, Emalahleni, 1035, South Africa
This is where my character was moulded. I spent my early youth at Greendale - being immersed in its vibrant culture. My major subjects we're Visual Art & Design. Here at Greendale, I learned all the fundamentals of art & design. It was at Greendale that I discovered that I love language, and that I am good at writing. Moreso - poetry.