👋 Hello, my name is

Charné.

Senior Graphic
Creative & Web
Designer

Senior Graphic & Web Designer with 6+ years of experience creating clean, user-focused digital and brand designs that blend creativity, strategy, and functionality.

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Charné Grové
Visual Design
UI/UX Design
Branding
Typography
Digital Campaigns
Print Design
Motion Graphics
Design Systems
Creative Direction
Responsive Web
Event Branding
Social Media Design
Visual Design
UI/UX Design
Branding
Typography
Digital Campaigns
Print Design
Motion Graphics
Design Systems
Creative Direction
Responsive Web
Event Branding
Social Media Design
Visual Design
UI/UX Design
Branding
Typography
Digital Campaigns
Print Design
Motion Graphics
Design Systems
Creative Direction
Responsive Web
Event Branding
Social Media Design

Featured Work

XM — Global Creative

🇨🇾 Cyprus · 🇿🇦 South Africa · 🇳🇬 Nigeria

As a Senior Designer at XMZA, I craft brand campaigns, event experiences, social content, and environmental design for XM Africa, with occasional collaboration on projects for the Cyprus headquarters.

Agency Work

Agency Portfolio

Starbright — Marketing Agency

Web design, brand identities, infographics and portal design created during my time at Starbright Marketing Agency (2019 – 2023).

Bloom Hub

Brand Identity

Bloom Hub

Caliber

Web Design

Caliber

CTU Training

Web Design

CTU Training

EDU Development

Web Design

EDU Development

Infographic

Infographic Design

Infographic

Innovation Bridge

Web Design

Innovation Bridge

Lead Tracker

Portal Design

Lead Tracker

Pratst

Web Design

Pratst

X-TECK

Web Design

X-TECK

Toolkit

Tools & Skills

🎨
Figma
Expert
Components Auto Layout Prototyping Design Systems
🖌️
Photoshop
Expert
Photo Editing Compositing Digital Art Mockups
✏️
Illustrator
Expert
Vector Art Logo Design Illustration Print Layout
📐
InDesign
Expert
Layout Design Print Production Brand Books Publications
🎬
After Effects
Advanced
Motion Graphics Animation VFX Compositing
🎞️
Premiere Pro
Advanced
Video Editing Color Grading Audio Mixing
🔥
AI Image Generation
Advanced
AI Image Gen Style Transfer Creative Ideation
💻
HTML & CSS
Advanced
Responsive Design CSS Animation Flexbox/Grid
✨
Google Gemini
Advanced
Content Strategy Research Copy Refinement
📋
Jira
Advanced
Agile/Scrum Sprint Planning Task Management
Design
Visual Design UI/UX Design Responsive Web Design Branding & Identity Digital Campaign Design Typography Design Systems Style Guides Print Design Event Branding AI-Assisted Design User Flows
Collaboration
Agile Environments Client Communication Cross-Functional Collaboration Creative Direction Feedback Implementation
Soft Skills
Detail-Oriented Strategic Thinker Problem Solver Team Player Time Management Adaptable Communication Creativity

About

The Designer Behind the Work

Charné Grové

Charné Grové

Senior Graphic, Creative & WEB Designer

With over 6 years of professional design experience, I specialise in creating bold visual identities and cohesive brand systems that resonate across diverse markets.

From developing full brand guidelines for XM ZA & XM Africa to designing impactful expo campaigns and supporting multi-channel social media strategies, I bring strategic thinking and pixel-perfect execution to every project.

2023 — Present

Graphic Designer

XM ZA

Lead designer for South African and Nigerian markets. Brand strategy, digital campaigns, expo design, and multi-channel creative direction.

2019 — 2023

Graphic Designer

Starbright Marketing Agency — South Africa

Created brand identities, responsive websites, design systems, and digital campaigns across medical, legal, education, and construction sectors.

2018

National Diploma — Multimedia

Tshwane University of Technology

National Diploma in Multimedia Design with focus on branding, typography, and digital media.

2025

UX Design Course

University of Cape Town (UCT)

Completed a UX Design course, deepening expertise in user research, interaction design, and human-centred design thinking.

Contact

Get In Touch

Looking for a designer who brings strategic thinking and creative excellence? Let's chat about your next project.

📧 charnegrove@gmail.com
📍 Pretoria, South Africa
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