Communications and digital content specialist with 10+ years of experience helping NGOs, social-impact organizations, and commercial brands turn complex programmes and ideas into compelling digital narratives. Fluent in both strategy and execution—from social media landscape analysis and digital SWOT to hands-on campaign design and AI-assisted production workflows—delivering integrated brand systems, multi-platform campaigns, and analytics-driven content strategies.…

Marvin Mwangi

Communications and digital content specialist with 10+ years of experience helping NGOs, social-impact organizations, and commercial brands turn complex programmes and ideas into compelling digital narratives. Fluent in both strategy and execution—from social media landscape analysis and digital SWOT to hands-on campaign design and AI-assisted production workflows—delivering integrated brand systems, multi-platform campaigns, and analytics-driven content strategies.…

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Communications and digital content specialist with 10+ years of experience helping NGOs, social-impact organizations, and commercial brands turn complex programmes and ideas into compelling digital narratives.

Fluent in both strategy and execution—from social media landscape analysis and digital SWOT to hands-on campaign design and AI-assisted production workflows—delivering integrated brand systems, multi-platform campaigns, and analytics-driven content strategies.

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Language

English
Fluent
Swahili
Fluent

Work Experience

Communications Designer (Remote) at Global Give Back Circle
June 1, 2025 - Present
Produces communication toolkits, branded templates, and newsletters supporting HER Lab. Conducts social media landscape analysis across partner organisations and delivers platform optimisation recommendations. Creates mission-driven social content for the Global Give Back Circle LinkedIn page, translating programme moments into shareable impact narratives. Designs scholarship and programme application materials for the HER Lab cycle in partnership with Mastercard Foundation and others.
Art Director (Part-Time) at Ovakast Limited
February 1, 2025 - Present
Leads creative strategy across digital advertising, content, and SEO campaigns, coordinating multi-platform content calendars spanning social media, email, and web. Produces social media content, newsletters, promotional assets, and branded materials using AI-assisted workflows to reduce turnaround time. Develops audience- and consumer-targeted campaigns supported by performance analytics and engagement reporting.
Communications Specialist & Creative Design Lead at Lordship Africa Group / Jonathan Jackson Foundation
March 1, 2018 - August 31, 2024
Led end-to-end brand development for the Jonathan Jackson Foundation, including a full identity system, website UI/UX redesign, and communication materials improving stakeholder/donor clarity across 60+ informal communities in Kenya. Produced the Jenga Jirani Charity Festival campaign (digital assets for an event marketed to 30M+ in partnership with Safaricom, Amref Africa, and Aga Khan Foundation) supporting distribution of 2.1M+ meals. Delivered a Digital SWOT analysis to identify cross-platform consistency weaknesses and improvements for LinkedIn donor communication. Designed newsletters and internal communications (annual reports, campaign materials, and employee learning communications), and supported crisis communications and digital reputation management during COVID-19.
Senior Creative Designer & Digital Marketing Lead at Go Places Kenya Limited
April 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Led creative direction for travel publications, newsletters, blogs, and advertorials, and managed subscriber databases to improve audience retention.
Creative Design & Digital Marketing Lead at Printicket Ads Limited
January 1, 2016 - November 30, 2017
Co-founded Printicket Limited and led all creative strategy and integrated digital marketing campaign execution from launch.
Senior Creative Designer | Digital Marketing at La Marque Limited
August 1, 2015 - December 1, 2016
Led product packaging and marketing design for consumer brands including Alpha Fine Foods and Al’s Kitchen. Designed digital and social media assets to strengthen market presence and brand recognition. Collaborated with development teams to deliver visually consistent, user-friendly digital interfaces.
Graphic Designer & Print Production at Smart Printers Limited
June 1, 2014 - March 31, 2016
Designed print marketing collateral and coordinated client approvals through the full production cycle.
Graphic Designer, Entry Level at Blue Graphics Limited
December 1, 2012 - May 1, 2014
Developed branding and promotional materials including logos, brochures, and social media graphics. Conducted market research to inform creative direction and design decisions.
Digital Print Media Graduate Trainee at Digital Print Media
August 1, 2011 - December 1, 2011
Gained foundational experience in design, print production, and quality control.

Education

Full Stack Software Engineering at ALX Africa
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Bachelor of Arts (Arts & Design) at University of Nairobi
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Diploma in Business Administration at Kenya Institute of Management
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Diploma in Graphic Design at Buru Buru Institute of Fine Arts
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

Fundamentals of Digital Marketing - IAB Europe / Google Digital Garage
January 11, 2030 - March 18, 2026
Strategic Communication for Leaders - LinkedIn Learning
January 11, 2030 - March 18, 2026
Social Media Marketing Foundations - LinkedIn Learning
January 11, 2030 - March 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other, Financial Services, Healthcare

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