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Hi, I'm Daylon Hicks, a multimedia communications professional with a passion for storytelling and community engagement. I blend strong writing and design skills to create compelling content across social media and digital platforms, helping brands grow their audience and connect meaningfully with their communities. I love leveraging analytics and digital strategy to optimize content and deliver impactful campaigns. With a background in multimedia journalism and hands-on experience managing social channels and content creation, I'm excited to contribute creative and effective communication solutions.…Hi, I'm Daylon Hicks, a multimedia communications professional with a passion for storytelling and community engagement. I blend strong writing and design skills to create compelling content across social media and digital platforms, helping brands grow their audience and connect meaningfully with their communities. I love leveraging analytics and digital strategy to optimize content and deliver impactful campaigns. With a background in multimedia journalism and hands-on experience managing social channels and content creation, I'm excited to contribute creative and effective communication solutions.

Daylon Hicks

Social Media Freelancer, Content Creator, Copywriter, +3

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Hi, I'm Daylon Hicks, a multimedia communications professional with a passion for storytelling and community engagement. I blend strong writing and design skills to create compelling content across social media and digital platforms, helping brands grow their audience and connect meaningfully with their communities. I love leveraging analytics and digital strategy to optimize content and deliver impactful campaigns. With a background in multimedia journalism and hands-on experience managing social channels and content creation, I'm excited to contribute creative and effective communication solutions.…Hi, I'm Daylon Hicks, a multimedia communications professional with a passion for storytelling and community engagement. I blend strong writing and design skills to create compelling content across social media and digital platforms, helping brands grow their audience and connect meaningfully with their communities. I love leveraging analytics and digital strategy to optimize content and deliver impactful campaigns. With a background in multimedia journalism and hands-on experience managing social channels and content creation, I'm excited to contribute creative and effective communication solutions.

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Hi, I’m Daylon Hicks, a multimedia communications professional with a passion for storytelling and community engagement. I blend strong writing and design skills to create compelling content across social media and digital platforms, helping brands grow their audience and connect meaningfully with their communities.

I love leveraging analytics and digital strategy to optimize content and deliver impactful campaigns. With a background in multimedia journalism and hands-on experience managing social channels and content creation, I’m excited to contribute creative and effective communication solutions.

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Expert

Expert

Expert

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Intermediate

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English

Fluent

Work Experience

Engagement Specialist at buildOn

June 30, 2025 - July 9, 2025

Recruited and engaged students by leveraging Instagram and Discord as key communication tools, creating interactive posts and announcements that boosted visibility and turnout for school events. Designed visually compelling posters and digital flyers using Canva to promote service-learning opportunities, academic support sessions, and student-led initiatives across campus. Collaborated with staff, families, and local partners to implement student-centered programs, driving consistent participation through targeted outreach and creative visuals. Tracked weekly engagement metrics in Salesforce to measure student involvement and refine digital outreach strategies, resulting in more responsive and impactful programming.

Founder at arabbitshole

November 1, 2020 - Present

Researched and wrote 25 articles per month on diverse music and creative topics, growing site content and driving audience engagement. Applied SEO and digital marketing strategies to improve website visibility and user analytics, increasing organic traffic and search ranking. Managed social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube), growing followers to 10,000+ and increasing Instagram reach by 17% through targeted campaigns. Produced multimedia interviews with emerging creatives and industry professionals known as “a deeper dig” enriching content offerings and community interest.

Content Moderator at Vaco SF

December 31, 2023 - July 9, 2025

Moderated 200 images per day across multiple platforms, enforcing community guidelines and removing inappropriate content to maintain a safe online environment. Analyzed global and local content trends to inform policy updates, staying current with emerging issues and enhancing moderation responsiveness. Collaborated with team leads to refine content guidelines and training, improving enforcement consistency and adapting quickly to new compliance requirements. Participated in daily strategy meetings to align moderation tactics with legal standards and safety protocols, strengthening the team’s operational readiness.