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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.…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.

Akeelia Thompson

Creative Director, Brand Strategist, Growth Marketer, +2

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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.…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.

Available to hire

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.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Brand Identity

Experience Level

Adobe Photoshop

Expert

Brand Identity

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

International Lead Operator at Awesome Prez (Self-Employed)

September 1, 2020 - Present

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 at ATL Automotive Group

October 1, 2019 - October 23, 2025

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 at StarLight Productions & Blueprint Events & Partners

August 1, 2019 - October 23, 2025

Executed high-level events across sectors: weddings, financial conferences, PR launches, CSR events and embassy functions; delivered creative direction and décor execution for corporate and private clients; coordinated with external vendors, technical teams and production crews to ensure seamless delivery; supported virtual/hybrid formats and led on-site styling and branding.

On-Campus Brand Activations Lead at Nestlé – Jamaica (Nestlé at UWI/UTech)

August 1, 2018 - October 23, 2025

Executed on-campus brand activations and sampling campaigns for Nestlé products (Nescafé, Maggi, Milo, Nesfruity) across UTech and UWI; coordinated events, worked with vendors and university partners to maximize brand visibility and student engagement.

Digital Strategist (Contract) at Island Net

June 1, 2021 - Present

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.