I am Shonda L Broadus, a Creative Director and AI Content Creator with over 20 years of experience building and operating a client-focused business. I blend aesthetic storytelling with emerging AI technologies to craft cinematic visuals, character-driven narratives, and branded content for social media and digital audiences. I value collaboration, independent execution, and a strong brand voice, and I thrive on turning ideas into engaging visual experiences. I am passionate about delivering end-to-end creative solutions—from concept through publication—while staying adaptable to new tools and platforms. My work emphasizes audience connection, thoughtful storytelling, and a disciplined approach to both art and business, enabling consistent quality and growth across projects.

Shonda L Broadus

I am Shonda L Broadus, a Creative Director and AI Content Creator with over 20 years of experience building and operating a client-focused business. I blend aesthetic storytelling with emerging AI technologies to craft cinematic visuals, character-driven narratives, and branded content for social media and digital audiences. I value collaboration, independent execution, and a strong brand voice, and I thrive on turning ideas into engaging visual experiences. I am passionate about delivering end-to-end creative solutions—from concept through publication—while staying adaptable to new tools and platforms. My work emphasizes audience connection, thoughtful storytelling, and a disciplined approach to both art and business, enabling consistent quality and growth across projects.

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I am Shonda L Broadus, a Creative Director and AI Content Creator with over 20 years of experience building and operating a client-focused business. I blend aesthetic storytelling with emerging AI technologies to craft cinematic visuals, character-driven narratives, and branded content for social media and digital audiences. I value collaboration, independent execution, and a strong brand voice, and I thrive on turning ideas into engaging visual experiences.

I am passionate about delivering end-to-end creative solutions—from concept through publication—while staying adaptable to new tools and platforms. My work emphasizes audience connection, thoughtful storytelling, and a disciplined approach to both art and business, enabling consistent quality and growth across projects.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Visual Storyteller & AI Creative Director at Quiet Takes
December 31, 2025 - Present
https://www.tiktok.com/@quiet.takes?_r=1&_t=ZP-95L7UTQLhTK Quiet Takes isn’t just content—it’s a working portfolio. A collection of original concepts, visual storytelling, and creative direction shown in motion. Built to demonstrate vision, consistency, and the ability to turn ideas into fully realized worlds.
Owner & Licensed Hairstylist at Independent Beauty Business
January 1, 2011 - Present
Built and operated an independent service-based business, managing all aspects of client experience, scheduling, pricing, marketing, and daily operations. Developed and maintained a loyal client base through relationship-building, personalized service, and consistent customer satisfaction. Managed branding, social media presence, and client communications to support business growth and retention. Balanced creative expertise with business strategy, financial management, and long-term client development. Adapted to changing industry trends, technologies, and customer needs while maintaining a successful and sustainable business. Demonstrated strong entrepreneurial leadership, self-management, problem-solving, and independent decision-making over more than 20 years in the beauty industry.

Education

Cosmetology Certification at Technical College of the Lowcountry (TCL)
November 30, 2000 - April 7, 2002
High School Diploma at Union High School
August 2, 1993 - July 7, 1997
Independent study in AI prompt engineering and cinematic visual structuring at Ongoing professional development (Quiet Takes)
January 1, 2025 - May 6, 2026

Qualifications

Cosmetology Certification
November 30, 2001 - May 6, 2002
Union High School Diploma
January 11, 2030 - May 6, 2026
Cosmetology License
November 30, 0002 - June 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Consumer Goods, Education