I’m Joseph Luis Kinyua, a dynamic film and media professional based in Kiganjo, Kenya, with strong experience in creative direction, on-set production logistics, and technical operations. I’ve supported high-pressure shoots by coordinating crew, managing daily schedules, liaising between creative teams and venues, and keeping projects moving smoothly within tight production windows. I also bring a marketing and brand lens to my media work—having led digital campaigns, strengthened brand identity through visual direction, and improved delivery speed using project management tools. From e-commerce and social media growth to photography and post-production workflows, I’m focused on telling compelling stories, maintaining strong visual consistency, and delivering high-quality results for brands and audiences.…

Joseph Luis Kinyua

I’m Joseph Luis Kinyua, a dynamic film and media professional based in Kiganjo, Kenya, with strong experience in creative direction, on-set production logistics, and technical operations. I’ve supported high-pressure shoots by coordinating crew, managing daily schedules, liaising between creative teams and venues, and keeping projects moving smoothly within tight production windows. I also bring a marketing and brand lens to my media work—having led digital campaigns, strengthened brand identity through visual direction, and improved delivery speed using project management tools. From e-commerce and social media growth to photography and post-production workflows, I’m focused on telling compelling stories, maintaining strong visual consistency, and delivering high-quality results for brands and audiences.…

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I’m Joseph Luis Kinyua, a dynamic film and media professional based in Kiganjo, Kenya, with strong experience in creative direction, on-set production logistics, and technical operations. I’ve supported high-pressure shoots by coordinating crew, managing daily schedules, liaising between creative teams and venues, and keeping projects moving smoothly within tight production windows.

I also bring a marketing and brand lens to my media work—having led digital campaigns, strengthened brand identity through visual direction, and improved delivery speed using project management tools. From e-commerce and social media growth to photography and post-production workflows, I’m focused on telling compelling stories, maintaining strong visual consistency, and delivering high-quality results for brands and audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
Swahili
Fluent
Kikuyu, Gikuyu
Intermediate

Work Experience

Assistant Director (Documentary Short) at Mucii Pictures
May 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Managed on-set logistics, daily shooting schedules, and crew coordination across multiple filming locations under tight production windows. Served as the core liaison between the creative production team and venue to ensure seamless setup and technical execution. Streamlined daily workflows, adapting quickly to dynamic, high-pressure environments to keep the principal project on schedule.
Art Director (AD Campaign Creative Workshop) at GTN TV
September 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Developed and executed cohesive set/layout concepts that highlighted purity and freshness, strengthening the brand’s storytelling across visual elements. Contributed to internal packaging and retail identity concepts by refining color balance and visual direction. Delivered a creative workshop environment that improved collaboration, enhanced design workflow, and reinforced visual consistency across concept materials.
Independent Creative Strategist at Ahnasa Holdings LLC
September 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Managed high-performing digital marketing projects and campaigns to drive brand awareness. Used project management tools and platforms such as Facebook Ads Manager and Meta Business Suite to improve delivery times by 20%. Led campaigns that increased client lead generation by 10%, redesigned a brand identity resulting in a 30% increase in brand recognition, and reduced post-production time by 30% through AI-driven editing workflows.
Digital Marketing Manager & E-commerce Representative at Tamuti Distributors Limited
October 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Spearheaded the company’s social media platform and orchestrated campaigns that elevated brand visibility. Managed digital marketing and e-commerce initiatives, implementing data-driven strategies that increased sales by 60%. Improved customer service and loyalty around KGLB products, organized events for clientele, executed 30–40 daily cold calls for lead generation, and reported on performance metrics to recommend improvements. Designed and revised editorial calendars, ensured inventory records were accurate, and analyzed data from 25,000 monthly active purchasers to guide targeted retention and continuous-purchase messaging and campaigns.
Digital Specialist at gnibabroad 8'P 8:LVS
May 1, 2021 - July 31, 2023
Managed budgets, resources, and timelines for digital marketing projects; monitored industry trends to stay aligned with consumer and competitor changes. Delivered results including a 45% increase in lead generation and a 25% boost in conversion rates through planned campaign execution and data-informed optimization. Coordinated with internal teams, supported operations, built an online community by engaging with followers and resolving issues, and collaborated with influencer marketing for campaign success. Also supported brand identity work for major clients and coordinated commercial and marketing projects.
Independent Photographer at deni Erganic Farmstay
March 1, 2020 - August 31, 2020
Collaborated with the homestay team to capture high-quality photographs showcasing the property and ambience. Designed social media graphics to promote the homestay and arranged end-to-end post-processing for consistent, brand-aligned results. Improved editing workflow efficiency using tools such as Lightroom and Photoshop and delivered cost-effective solutions for photography needs.
Social Media Manager at Havilah Goldland
September 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Produced photos and designed marketing materials to support social media campaigns for a startup. Developed and implemented social media strategies to increase brand awareness and drive user engagement. Managed and edited content across platforms while maintaining brand consistency through creative copywriting and visual design.
Media Intern (Photography/Events Support) at County Government of Nyeri
September 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Took and edited photos for digital platforms and supported event operations by setting up the PG system. Stayed updated on county affairs to provide relevant information to the team and assisted staff with daily tasks, reducing workload and enabling focus on higher-priority assignments. Built strong organizational skills by managing multiple tasks while meeting tight deadlines.

Education

Diploma in Film and Animation at Multimedia University of Krenya
May 5, 2014 - February 24, 2025
Diploma in Film and Animation at University of Kenya
May 1, 2014 - October 1, 2016

Qualifications

AI Career Essentials
March 1, 2024 - October 5, 2026
IELTS Systems and Equipment
July 1, 2023 - October 5, 2026
CD-IELTS - The-Learning-Series
May 1, 2023 - October 5, 2026
IELTS Support Network
May 1, 2023 - October 5, 2026
IELTS Support Network (8'P 8:LVS)
May 1, 2023 - October 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Travel & Hospitality, Wholesale & Distribution, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Software & Internet