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Creative professional with experience in journalism, graphic design, visual storytelling, copywriting, video production, and multimedia content creation. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and experienced collaborating with creative teams from concept through final delivery. Through independent game and comic development projects, I strengthen my abilities in layout, illustration, branding, and visual communication. I’m eager to contribute thoughtful, accessible, and impactful design work in a collaborative environment.…Creative professional with experience in journalism, graphic design, visual storytelling, copywriting, video production, and multimedia content creation. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and experienced collaborating with creative teams from concept through final delivery. Through independent game and comic development projects, I strengthen my abilities in layout, illustration, branding, and visual communication. I’m eager to contribute thoughtful, accessible, and impactful design work in a collaborative environment.

Stephanie Okoli

Game Developer, Graphic Designer, Film Director, +1

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Creative professional with experience in journalism, graphic design, visual storytelling, copywriting, video production, and multimedia content creation. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and experienced collaborating with creative teams from concept through final delivery. Through independent game and comic development projects, I strengthen my abilities in layout, illustration, branding, and visual communication. I’m eager to contribute thoughtful, accessible, and impactful design work in a collaborative environment.…Creative professional with experience in journalism, graphic design, visual storytelling, copywriting, video production, and multimedia content creation. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and experienced collaborating with creative teams from concept through final delivery. Through independent game and comic development projects, I strengthen my abilities in layout, illustration, branding, and visual communication. I’m eager to contribute thoughtful, accessible, and impactful design work in a collaborative environment.

Available to hire

Creative professional with experience in journalism, graphic design, visual storytelling, copywriting, video production, and multimedia content creation. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and experienced collaborating with creative teams from concept through final delivery.

Through independent game and comic development projects, I strengthen my abilities in layout, illustration, branding, and visual communication. I’m eager to contribute thoughtful, accessible, and impactful design work in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

French

Beginner

Work Experience

Game Developer at Okoli Tech One

January 1, 2023 - Present

Designed visual assets and storytelling systems for an independent game project. Developed interactive user experiences through visual narrative design. Created production workflows for comic and game development. Collaborated across programming, writing, and design disciplines. Built gameplay systems using C# and C++.

Vice President, Marketing at Black Student Union, University of British Columbia

September 1, 2022 - April 30, 2023

Interpreted creative briefs and developed concepts for execution for publication. Researched publication needs and target audience. Revised work based on feedback and supported marketing and communications initiatives.

Writer and Director at Zaza Productions

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023

Wrote a screenplay and directed a short film. Supported marketing of the film on a nationwide festival tour.

Video Production Manager at University of British Columbia Athletics and Recreation

December 1, 2021 - May 31, 2023

Managed on-set production operations to ensure smooth execution and problem-solving. Ensured equipment, permits, and production resources were prepared and available. Delivered high-quality video content for live events.

Journalist at Ubyssey

September 1, 2021 - June 30, 2023

Researched and investigated news stories and current events. Conducted interviews with sources, experts, and witnesses. Verified facts and ensured accuracy before publication. Wrote clear, engaging, objective news articles and features across a range of topics.

Writer and Director at Independent Film

December 1, 2020 - February 28, 2021

Led pre-production, production, and post-production for an independent film project.

Journalist at ByBlacks

July 1, 2020 - July 31, 2020

Journalist at 10 at 10 Media

July 1, 2020 - April 30, 2023

Researched and investigated news stories and current events. Conducted interviews with sources, experts, and witnesses. Verified facts and checked accuracy before publication. Wrote clear, engaging, objective news articles and features across diverse topics.

Director of Media at Black Student Union, University of British Columbia

April 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021

Planned media content from concept through delivery. Worked with marketing leadership to produce engaging promotional materials. Supported branding and communications initiatives.

Production Assistant at Northside Productions

October 1, 2018 - March 31, 2019

Provided general support to every department. Assisted with errands, paperwork, equipment, and set organization. Helped keep production running efficiently.

Sales Associate at Gap Inc.

June 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020

Engaged with guests and provided confidential assistance. Cleaned and maintained store standards. Managed fitting rooms.