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Kenyan-born animation producer, animation director, and artist with experience leading and producing creative content across animation, motion graphics, and explainers—often focused on education and impact projects.
Known for directing and executive producing series and episodes (including the popular Kenyan animated series ‘Makaroo’), delivering multilingual and climate/agriculture-themed productions, and coordinating production workflows from script/storyboard through post-production.
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Work Experience
Producer and Director at Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet)
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025Produced and directed 5 animation and motion graphics episodes for KICTANet, handling production direction and deliverables for educational/advocacy-style content.
Producer / Director at ILRI and International Alert
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025Produced 14-minute animations on non-conflict, climate change, and pastoralism themes. Delivered dubbing to 6 local languages for ILRI and International Alert, adapting audio/voice and ensuring cultural and linguistic alignment with the target audiences.
Producer and Director at World Bank (Index Based Livestock Insurance - IBLI)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024Produced an animated explainer video for the World Bank’s Index Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) and supported translation to Somali and Oromo for localization and accessibility.
Director and Producer at Fair Trade Africa COVID-19 Response Animations
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Directed and produced COVID-19 response animations (10 episodes), coordinating creative direction and production to communicate public-safety and response messaging.
Producer and Director at Tribe less Youth Civic Education Animations
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024Produced and directed a set of ‘Tribelss/Tribelss’ Youth Civic Education animations, supporting youth civic learning through animated storytelling.
Director and Producer at FairTrade Africa
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021Managed the production team responsible for creating animations addressing Covid-19 responses.
Producer and Director at Tribeless Youth
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021Led the production of civic education animations aimed at empowering youth through educational content.
Director and Animator at N G C D F (civic educational animations)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018Directed and animated 7 civic educational animation episodes, producing content intended to support civic learning and public understanding.
Producer / Production Coordinator at HIVOS (R.O.O.M project partnership)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021Implemented an animation production project in partnership with HIVOS under the R.O.O.M project framework, coordinating production activities and delivery of animated outputs.
Director and Animator at NGCDF
January 1, 2018 - PresentCreated educational animations to enhance learning experiences within the community.
Producer/Production Coordinator at HIVOS
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021Implemented animation production projects under the R.O.O.M project, collaborating with various stakeholders.
Producer and Director at Syngenta East Africa
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2021Produced online animated advertisements to promote their initiatives across social media platforms.
Producer at Kenya Institute of Management (KIM) Social Media
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016Produced animated advert/video content for social media platforms for Kenya Institute of Management (KIM), contributing to online promotional campaigns.
Director and Executive Producer at Mfalme Productions
January 1, 2014 - PresentCurrently overseeing the production of the popular online Kenyan animated series 'Makarao' while managing team dynamics and creative vision.
Animator and Storyboard Artist at BUNI studios (XYZ Show)
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014Worked as animator and storyboard artist for the XYZ show at BUNI Studios, supporting storyboarding and visual development for episodes.
Animator and Storyboard Artist at The XYZ Show by BUNI
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2014Contributed to the storyline and creative direction through animation and storyboard creation.
Cartoonist (Correspondent) at Young Nation
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2011Created engaging content for a children's section in the Sunday Nation Newspaper.
Education
Bachelor of Arts at The University of Nairobi
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011Certificate in 3D Animation and Media Arts at Shang Tao Media College
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009Creative Media Production course in 2D Animation and Mobile Games Development at GESCI
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013Bachelor's degree in B.A (Literature and Communication) at The University of Nairobi
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2014GESE Creative Media Production course (2D animation and mobile games development) at GESE (institution not specified in resume)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013Certificate course in 3D Animation and Media Arts at Shang Tao Media College
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) at Chebilat High School
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2005Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) at Manaret Primary School
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 2001Qualifications
GESE Creative Media Production course (2D animation and mobile games development)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013Certificate course in 3D Animation and Media Arts (Shang Tao Media College)
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Government
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