IMANISHIMWE Hyacinthe

Software Developer & Graphic Designer

About

Passionate and innovative professional with a strong foundation in software development and graphic design, committed to leveraging technology to solve real-world problems. Currently advancing expertise in backend and frontend development, software architecture, and AI, while continuously eager to learn new skills and drive impactful projects. Proven ability to adapt quickly, take on new responsibilities, and contribute to both technical and creative initiatives.

Work Experience

Graphic Designer

Umusambi Events

Nov 2023 - Mar 2025

Kigali City, Kigali City, RW

Executed professional graphic design projects for Umusambi Event Company in Kigali City, delivering visual solutions for various client needs.

  • Designed and delivered a diverse portfolio of graphic assets, including event branding, marketing collateral, and digital content, enhancing client visibility and engagement.
  • Collaborated with clients to translate conceptual ideas into compelling visual designs, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and project objectives.
  • Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality outputs that supported event success.

Web Developer

IT Club, Karongi

Mar 2022 - Jul 2024

Karongi, Western Province, RW

Led the development and contribution to diverse web projects and digital solutions for IT Club, Karongi, enhancing member engagement and club initiatives.

  • Developed and implemented responsive web applications for various club-led projects, significantly improving user experience and digital presence.
  • Contributed to the design and deployment of digital solutions, applying problem-solving skills to enhance club operations and member collaboration.
  • Collaborated with team members on web development initiatives, utilizing modern web technologies to achieve project goals and deliver functional prototypes.

IT Intern

National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR)

Sep 2023 - Dec 2023

Kigali City, Kigali City, RW

Provided comprehensive IT support and network administration, ensuring seamless operations for the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda.

  • Contributed to IT support operations, resolving technical issues and maintaining system functionality for staff, improving daily workflow efficiency.
  • Gained hands-on experience in networking, server, and database administration, assisting with system configurations and routine maintenance tasks.
  • Supported web development initiatives, contributing to the enhancement of internal platforms and user interfaces to improve accessibility and usability.

Innovator

K-Lab Rwanda

Feb 2023 - Feb 2023

Kigali City, Kigali City, RW

Engaged in intensive innovation training and project development workshops at K-Lab Rwanda, fostering a solutions-oriented mindset.

  • Participated in innovation training, applying design thinking principles to conceptualize and develop early-stage project ideas.
  • Collaborated in project development workshops, enhancing skills in problem identification, solution ideation, and rapid prototyping.
  • Gained foundational knowledge in project management and collaborative development processes, preparing for future technical roles.

Intern

IDA Services Ltd

Sep 2019 - Dec 2020

Kigali City, Kigali City, RW

Gained practical experience in graphic design and web development as an Intern at IDA Services Ltd, contributing to various client projects.

  • Developed proficiency in graphic design software and principles, creating visual content for diverse marketing and communication projects.
  • Contributed to WordPress site development and maintenance, enhancing digital presence and functionality for clients.
  • Cultivated professional workplace skills through hands-on project involvement and collaborative team environments.

Education

Information and Communication Technology

IPRC Karongi, Rwanda Polytechnic

Feb 2022 - Nov 2024

Karongi, Western Province, RW

Courses

  • Database Development and Security
  • Web Application Development
  • Networking
  • Java Programming
  • C Programming
  • C++ Programming
  • Python Programming

Software Engineering

ALT School Africa

Jan 2024 - Jul 2024

Remote, RW

Courses

  • Backend Development
  • Frontend Development
  • Software Architecture
  • Real-world Tech Problem Solving

Software Development

Mulindi TVET School, Gicumbi

Jan 2018 - Jun 2021

Gicumbi, Northern Province, RW

Courses

  • System Analysis
  • Web Development
  • C++ Programming
  • Python Programming
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Mathematics

Certificates

Artificial Intelligence Course

Google

Apr 2025

Beginner & Intermediate Track

Binance Academy

Feb 2025

Forex and Crypto Trading (School of Pipsology)

BabyPips

Jun 2024

Languages

Kinyarwanda , English

Skills

Programming Languages

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • PHP
  • Python
  • Java
  • C
  • C++

Web Development

  • Frontend Development
  • Backend Development
  • Web Application Development
  • WordPress
  • Bootstrap
  • Flask

Database Management

  • Database Development
  • Database Administration
  • Database Security

Networking & IT Support

  • Networking
  • IT Support
  • Server Administration

Graphic Design

  • Visual Design
  • Branding
  • Digital Content Creation

Emerging Technologies

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Machine Learning
  • Blockchain Technology
  • Cryptocurrency Fundamentals

Project Management & Analysis

  • System Analysis
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Development
  • Innovation

Interests

Hobbies

  • Coding
  • Playing Volleyball
  • Trading