Visual Design Conference 2022

THE EVOLUTION OF AFRIKAN VISUAL DESIGN IN THE DIGITAL WORLD 

There is evidently a shift on how we engage using visual design, with the advance of digital technologies, we have witnessed changes in visual design application. More than ever before, communication is happening online and on social platforms, therefore, there is need for visual designers to adopt to the new reality.

The conference will be seeking to establish the preparedness of Afrikan visual designers, now and into the future.

A Review of Energy Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa as a Transition Pathway to Energy Democracy

Energy communities have received considerable attention in the Global North, especially
in Europe, due to their potential for achieving sustainable energy transitions. In Sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA), energy communities have received less attention partly due to the nascent energy systems
in many emerging SSA states. In this paper, we argue that these nascent energy systems offer an
opportunity to co-create energy communities that can tackle the energy access challenges faced by

STRUCTURE OF DESIGN FIRMS WITHIN NAIROBI: CASE STUDY OF A+ PLUS INTERIORS, AVOCADO CREATIVE STUDIOS AND DALBERG DESIGN

Design is evolving and today there is as much
emphasis on the processes as there is on the product. Problem: A
great deal of research on design projects has been looked at, but very
little has been conducted on how “design firms” actually function in
Kenya. Every design firm has a unique company structure and the way
they operate. This varies from company to company. For instance, the
company structure of an interior design firm is different from graphic
design firm while some components like having designers in similar
in both companies.