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Akeelia Thompson

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Hi, I’m Akeelia Thompson, a Creative Director and Brand Strategist who builds powerful, audience-first brands.

About

Hi, I’m Akeelia Thompson, a Creative Director and Brand Strategist who builds powerful, audience-first brands. I lead enterprise-level campaigns across YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook, crafting integrated marketing strategies and compelling content that drive visibility and growth for startups, non-profits, and SMEs.

I thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments, translating business goals into cohesive brand experiences through storytelling, design, and digital strategy. I enjoy mentoring teams and clients, pushing creative boundaries while preserving brand integrity and measurable impact.

  • 8 years' experience
  • Joined October 2025

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Education
  • Retail
  • Telecommunications

Work experience· 5 roles

Digital Strategist (Contract) · Island NetJun 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 6 mos

Led planning, execution and optimization of digital campaigns to drive brand visibility, engagement and lead conversions in a competitive telecom market. Collaborated cross-functionally with sales, IT and design teams to ensure digital strategies align with business objectives. Developed data-driven content, storytelling and advertising strategies that elevate user experience and brand identity. Maintained brand consistency across digital platforms while introducing innovative approaches to stay ahead of digital trends.

International Lead Operator · Awesome Prez (Self-Employed)Sep 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 3 mos

Lead international operations, handling human resources, administrative, legislative and financial functions to drive business growth and efficiency. Develop and execute integrated marketing strategies including branding for YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook. Create and curate compelling content for corporate executives, non-profits, MSMEs and private companies. Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships and deliver customized creative solutions aligned with business goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure cohesive brand messaging and campaign success.

Marketing Executive · ATL Automotive GroupOct 2019 – Oct 2025 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Supported brand executions across ATL Automotive’s portfolio (Audi, Volkswagen, Honda, Porsche, BMW, Mercedes) and coordinated on-campus brand activations and sampling campaigns for Nestlé, Maggi, Milo and Nesfruity across UTech and UWI. Drove brand visibility and student engagement through events, vendor coordination, and cross-functional collaboration.

Executive Producer / Event Producer · StarLight Productions & Blueprint Events & PartnersAug 2019 – Oct 2025 · 6 yrs 3 mos
On-Campus Brand Activations Lead · Nestlé – Jamaica (Nestlé at UWI/UTech)Aug 2018 – Oct 2025 · 7 yrs 3 mos

Education

Master of Arts (MA), Integrated Marketing Communications · The University of the West Indies, Mona2019 – 2022
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing (Minor: Accounting) · University of Technology, Jamaica2014 – 2018
Certificate in Digital Marketing · HubSpot Academy2021 – 2022

Certifications and awards

Certificate in Digital Marketing2021 – 2025

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