Hi, I'm Ginaya Jesmer. I am a Creative Communications graduate from Red River College Polytechnic, who specialized in Advertising & Marketing Communications. I have over 14 years of photography and social media experience, as well as several years of radio and customer service/sales. I love storytelling and making long-lasting genuine connections. My creative portfolio is available at ginayajesmer.com.

Ginaya

Hi, I'm Ginaya Jesmer. I am a Creative Communications graduate from Red River College Polytechnic, who specialized in Advertising & Marketing Communications. I have over 14 years of photography and social media experience, as well as several years of radio and customer service/sales. I love storytelling and making long-lasting genuine connections. My creative portfolio is available at ginayajesmer.com.

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Hi, I’m Ginaya Jesmer. I am a Creative Communications graduate from Red River College Polytechnic, who specialized in Advertising & Marketing Communications. I have over 14 years of photography and social media experience, as well as several years of radio and customer service/sales. I love storytelling and making long-lasting genuine connections. My creative portfolio is available at ginayajesmer.com.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Communications Assistant at Indigenous Music Summit
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Co-hosted music shows (Only Cowards Sing at Night and Static on the Prairies), conducted artist interviews, managed audio equipment, assisted with the annual Fundrive telethon, promoted street festivals, and supported grassroots outreach.
Communications Assistant at Indigenous Chamber of Commerce
January 1, 2023 - Present
Created and scheduled social media content, designed graphics, drafted campaign materials, and supported communications for events and initiatives.
Writer, Designer, Photographer, Storyteller at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Developed copy for creative features and television shows; photographed cultural events; led a team of 7-8 creative staff; designed graphics; managed social media; conducted outreach; created presentations; hosted photo walks and workshops.
Photographer / Graphic Designer at Freelance / Independent
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2018
Photographed culture events; created graphics for blogs, newsletters, and social media; built long-term client relationships.

Education

Diploma in Creative Communications at Red River College Polytechnic
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Creative Communications Diploma at Red River College Polytechnic
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Google Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
January 1, 2022 - March 20, 2026
Excel Essentials Training
January 1, 2022 - March 20, 2026
Hootsuite Academy Social Media
January 1, 2022 - March 20, 2026
Indigenous Canada (course)
January 1, 2021 - March 20, 2026
Indigenous Canada
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Women in Media Foundation Award
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Government