I'm a content creator and digital marketer with a strong passion for visual storytelling, music, and digital culture. I've produced and edited engaging content for social media using CapCut and DaVinci Resolve, and I enjoy leading creative projects that showcase artists and events. I’m motivated by building youth-focused campaigns, collaborating with artists and teams, and turning ideas into shareable content that resonates with diverse audiences. I'm excited to continue growing in the creative industries—especially music and media—and to expand my skills across video, audio, and social media storytelling while delivering impactful campaigns and collaborations.

Xaymca Barnes-Gordon

I'm a content creator and digital marketer with a strong passion for visual storytelling, music, and digital culture. I've produced and edited engaging content for social media using CapCut and DaVinci Resolve, and I enjoy leading creative projects that showcase artists and events. I’m motivated by building youth-focused campaigns, collaborating with artists and teams, and turning ideas into shareable content that resonates with diverse audiences. I'm excited to continue growing in the creative industries—especially music and media—and to expand my skills across video, audio, and social media storytelling while delivering impactful campaigns and collaborations.

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I’m a content creator and digital marketer with a strong passion for visual storytelling, music, and digital culture. I’ve produced and edited engaging content for social media using CapCut and DaVinci Resolve, and I enjoy leading creative projects that showcase artists and events. I’m motivated by building youth-focused campaigns, collaborating with artists and teams, and turning ideas into shareable content that resonates with diverse audiences.

I’m excited to continue growing in the creative industries—especially music and media—and to expand my skills across video, audio, and social media storytelling while delivering impactful campaigns and collaborations.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Marketing and Communications Officer at CAN (Powered By CAN)
September 1, 2024 - November 13, 2025
Responsible for marketing and communications for a youth-focused creative organisation. Manage budgets, stakeholder communications, and content creation including video and social campaigns using CapCut and DaVinci Resolve. Lead creative projects, coordinate events, collaborate with artists, and develop digital storytelling that resonates with youth audiences.
Assistant Manager/Supervisor at Costa Coffee
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Managed budgets, gathered customer feedback, and led teams. Responsible for cash handling, orders, staff training, and dispute resolution.
Bar & Waiting Staff at Beefeater
September 30, 2022 - September 30, 2022
Organised and delivered event services in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Bartender at Nightingale Club
September 30, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Worked in musical environments, inspired by DJing and beatmatching.
Hospitality at Manchester United
March 31, 2022 - March 31, 2022
Delivered tailored customer service in a branded, fast-paced environment.
Bartender/Events Team at Fazeley Studios
February 29, 2020 - February 29, 2020
Developed creative design through organised events and weddings; built teamwork and communication across diverse groups.
Front of House at Panini Ice
January 31, 2019 - January 31, 2019
Gained experience in a fast-paced environment, delivering creative design tailored to a diverse customer base.
Staff Enrolment at BMET
September 30, 2018 - September 30, 2018
Enrolled in staff programmes and gained foundational skills; certifi cates in data protection, fire safety and DBS checks.
Teaching Assistant at St George's Primary School
September 30, 2015 - September 30, 2015
Supported creative expression in children through arts-based activities.
Volunteer at Ladywood Project
September 30, 2016 - September 30, 2016
Supported community initiatives and youth outreach through volunteering.
Video Grapher / Editor for Podcast at A Real Job
April 1, 2025 - November 13, 2025
Videoographer and editor for podcast episodes, planning, recording, and editing content for an engaged audience.
Content Creator / Digital Marketer at Our Turn Brum
May 1, 2024 - November 13, 2025
Soci al media campaigns, artist interviews, and visual storytelling. Edited Instagram/TikTok content using CapCut and Canva.
Assistant Social Media Manager at NEO Music
May 31, 2024 - May 31, 2024
Promoted artists and gigs. Edited social media videos for Instagram and TikTok using CapCut.
Events Planner at BLAQ
October 31, 2023 - October 31, 2023
Project management, organised community events and engaged in social activism.
Promoter at On Your Gaydar
September 1, 2023 - November 13, 2025
Promoted inclusive events for Black queer creatives mentored by Kaylee Golding (BBC 1Xtra host).

Education

Diploma in Music Technology Level 3 at Access Creative College
September 1, 2022 - June 1, 2024
BSc (Hons) in Psychology with Psychotherapy and Counselling (Level 5) at Manchester Metropolitan University
September 1, 2019 - May 31, 2022
UAL Diploma in Photography and Moving Image Level 3 – Merit at Matthew Bolton College
September 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019
A-Levels (Psychology, Art, EPQ - Mental Health) at The Sixth Form College, Solihull
September 1, 2016 - May 31, 2018
GCSEs (incl. English, Maths, Science) at St Paul's School for Girls
September 1, 2011 - June 30, 2016

Qualifications

DBS Check
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
Data Protection Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
Fire Safety Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Retail