Celebrating African
Design Talent
Showcasing the work of budding African brand identity designers worldwide, offering them visibility and support to grow their craft in the global design industry.
Spotlighted Designers
Discover exceptional talent from across the African Continent
January 3, 2026
Meet O’Plérou Luc Denis Grebet
The Ivorian artist and designer preserving African culture through digital creativity, Known for creating over 365 emojis that celebrate...
January 3, 2026
Meet Karabo Poppy Moletsane
The South African graphic designer whose bold, hand-drawn style has reshaped how African visuals show up in modern design. Born in...
January 3, 2026
Meet Mariam Braimah: Connecting Culture, Data, and Design for Global Impact.
Mariam stands at the intersection of design innovation and cultural storytelling, shaping the global digital landscape. Mariam’s journey...
January 3, 2026
Meet Yinka Ilori: The Architect of Joy
British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori transforms African symbolism into bold brand narratives. From Adinkra patterns to Yoruba parables,...
Share Your Story
Leave Your Unique Mark on the Global Design Stage
Every emerging African brand identity designer has a powerful story to tell. Whether through innovative logos, custom typography, bold packaging, or digital experiences, submit your portfolio or journey today. Gain global visibility, connect with opportunities, and inspire the next generation. Your craft deserves to be amplified.
January 5, 2026
Launching Our First Community Challenge: Brand Identity Revival
Budding African brand identity designers, it’s time to revive, reimagine, and shine. At Designer Tribune, we’re kicking off our series of community challenges with Brand Identity Revival, running from January 15 to February 28, 2026. This is your opportunity to breathe fresh life into a dormant or outdated brand, infusing it...
Editor's Notes
Personal insights from the Editor: Sharing resources and inspiring growth
January 8, 2026
2026 Belongs to Imperfect Designers: Embracing the Human Rebellion
As we step boldly into January 2026, a transformative wave sweeps brand identity design.
January 5, 2026
Exploring why African Designers don’t Document their Design Process
Many African designers prioritize the final design, often overlooking the crucial steps that lead to its creation. This tendency to bypass...
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