Mehluli Hikwa
Founder Creative Developer Indie Filmmaker
Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe
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Top SchoolMehluli Hikwa is a creative developer, founder and indie filmmaker with 11 years of experience crafting immersive web experiences, WebVR projects, and brand identities from Harare. He has led end-to-end digital product and UI/UX work for startups, enterprises and cultural institutions—most notably building an interactive WebVR tour for the National Gallery of Zimbabwe that drew thousands of global visitors. At Digital Afros he blends frontend development, motion design and IoT integrations to deliver measurable boosts in engagement and conversions, while keeping teams motivated with a collaborative, humor-forward leadership style. His background in film production and festival operations informs a storytelling-first approach to design and technical delivery, enabling cross-media campaigns that perform in both digital and physical channels. Known for pragmatic, creative problem-solving, he pairs design-driven thinking with hands-on WordPress and frontend engineering to turn ambitious ideas into accessible, scalable products.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (Honours) in Creative Art and Design, Film production & Graphic design, 2.1, Bachelor of Technology (Honours) in Creative Art and Design, Film production & Graphic design, 2.1 at Chinhoyi University of Technology
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Github Skills (41)
frontend9
javascript8
image-gallery8
elearning7
ui-components7
ios7
ionic7
vue7
react7
deployment-automation7
angular7
html6
mongodb6
ftp-server6
mobile6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
HikwaMehluli/HikwaMehluli
May 2021 - Jan 2026
Contributions:2 PRs, 19 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 9 months
HikwaMehluli/Polaroid-Image-Gallery
Oct 2017 - Jul 2021
Polorid Image Gallery - is a simple image gallery
Contributions:82 commits, 1 PR, 64 pushes in 3 years 9 months
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