Founder | Ghostwriter & copywriter | Content & design lead | AI product tinkerer What I’ve done • Built Westel.kz (yearbooks): delivered projects for 144 classes across 4 cities, generating ≈25M KZT in revenue with end-to-end design, layout, and print ops. • Wrote authentic founder bios, personal essays, SOPs, and long-form narratives that sound like the client—not a template. • Prototyped Astrava (AI assistant for automotive dealerships): demos, scripts, and workflows that turn leads into conversations. • Led SMM/content design for SEM AZ LLP: consistent visuals, clear messaging, and always on time. • Produced YouTube assets (scripts, thumbnails, prompts) for niche channels, including Bible Digest Daily. Previous experience • Founder/operator (Westel.kz) • Ghostwriting & admissions-style storytelling (bios, essays, statements) • Brand/content systems: calendars, hooks, thumbnail/carousel design • Light technical: prompt engineering, no-code/low-code automations What makes me stand out • Founder mindset: I think in outcomes, not tasks. • Voice-matching: I interview, distill, and write so it sounds like you. • Full-stack creative: copy + design + AI workflows in one place. • Trilingual: Kazakh / Russian / English. • Reliable & fast: clear deadlines, clean deliverables. Availability: I’m always available Location: Semey, Kazakhstan (remote-friendly, UTC+6) Day Rate: Flexible / negotiable

Ernur Sembayev

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Founder | Ghostwriter & copywriter | Content & design lead | AI product tinkerer What I’ve done • Built Westel.kz (yearbooks): delivered projects for 144 classes across 4 cities, generating ≈25M KZT in revenue with end-to-end design, layout, and print ops. • Wrote authentic founder bios, personal essays, SOPs, and long-form narratives that sound like the client—not a template. • Prototyped Astrava (AI assistant for automotive dealerships): demos, scripts, and workflows that turn leads into conversations. • Led SMM/content design for SEM AZ LLP: consistent visuals, clear messaging, and always on time. • Produced YouTube assets (scripts, thumbnails, prompts) for niche channels, including Bible Digest Daily. Previous experience • Founder/operator (Westel.kz) • Ghostwriting & admissions-style storytelling (bios, essays, statements) • Brand/content systems: calendars, hooks, thumbnail/carousel design • Light technical: prompt engineering, no-code/low-code automations What makes me stand out • Founder mindset: I think in outcomes, not tasks. • Voice-matching: I interview, distill, and write so it sounds like you. • Full-stack creative: copy + design + AI workflows in one place. • Trilingual: Kazakh / Russian / English. • Reliable & fast: clear deadlines, clean deliverables. Availability: I’m always available Location: Semey, Kazakhstan (remote-friendly, UTC+6) Day Rate: Flexible / negotiable

Available to hire

Founder | Ghostwriter & copywriter | Content & design lead | AI product tinkerer

What I’ve done
• Built Westel.kz (yearbooks): delivered projects for 144 classes across 4 cities, generating ≈25M KZT in revenue with end-to-end design, layout, and print ops.
• Wrote authentic founder bios, personal essays, SOPs, and long-form narratives that sound like the client—not a template.
• Prototyped Astrava (AI assistant for automotive dealerships): demos, scripts, and workflows that turn leads into conversations.
• Led SMM/content design for SEM AZ LLP: consistent visuals, clear messaging, and always on time.
• Produced YouTube assets (scripts, thumbnails, prompts) for niche channels, including Bible Digest Daily.

Previous experience
• Founder/operator (Westel.kz)
• Ghostwriting & admissions-style storytelling (bios, essays, statements)
• Brand/content systems: calendars, hooks, thumbnail/carousel design
• Light technical: prompt engineering, no-code/low-code automations

What makes me stand out
• Founder mindset: I think in outcomes, not tasks.
• Voice-matching: I interview, distill, and write so it sounds like you.
• Full-stack creative: copy + design + AI workflows in one place.
• Trilingual: Kazakh / Russian / English.
• Reliable & fast: clear deadlines, clean deliverables.

Availability: I’m always available
Location: Semey, Kazakhstan (remote-friendly, UTC+6)
Day Rate: Flexible / negotiable

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Language

Kazakh
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

CEO & Founder at Westel.kz
December 1, 2023 - Present
Founded Kazakhstan's leading school-yearbook brand, delivering vignettes for 144 classes in the first year. Managed a seven-person creative team and oversaw end-to-end production, driving revenue of 25 million KZT. Implemented a streamlined design-to-print pipeline, reducing turnaround time by 40%.
Remote Creator at YouTube Channels
November 1, 2024 - Present
Scripted, filmed, and edited short-form finance and lifestyle content reaching over 51,000 combined subscribers. Optimized SEO, thumbnails, and viewer retention techniques to achieve an average monthly AdSense revenue of US $14,000. Analyzed audience data using YouTube Analytics to triple watch-time over six months.
Graphic Designer / Videographer at G-Park Construction
August 1, 2023 - September 1, 2025
Produced over 50 promotional videos, 30 motion-graphic ads, and a full corporate brand kit. Successfully earned the first 1 million KZT by age 15 through project delivery and creative services.
CEO & Founder at Westel.kz Astana
December 1, 2023 - Present
Built Kazakhstan's leading school-yearbook brand; delivered designs for 144 classes in first year. Drove 25 million KZT revenue while managing seven-person creative team and end-to-end production. Implemented streamlined design-to-print pipeline, cutting turnaround by 40%.
Content Creator at Self-Employed / YouTube Channel
November 1, 2024 - Present
Script, film and edit short-form finance & lifestyle content (51k+ combined subscribers). Optimized SEO, thumbnails and viewer retention to reach US$14,000 average monthly AdSense. Analyzed audience data with YouTube Analytics to treble watch-time in six months.
Graphic Designer / Videographer at G-Park Construction
August 1, 2023 - September 19, 2025
Produced 50+ promo videos, 30 motion-graphic ads and full corporate brand kit.
CEO & Founder at Westel.kz
December 1, 2023 - Present
Built Kazakhstan’s leading school-yearbook brand; delivered design assets for 144 classes in the first year. Drove 25M KZT revenue while managing a seven-person creative team and end-to-end production.
Remote Creator at Self-employed (YouTube Channel)
November 1, 2024 - Present
Scripted, filmed and edited short-form finance & lifestyle content (51k+ combined subscribers). Optimized SEO, thumbnails and viewer retention to reach US$14,000 average monthly AdSense. Analyzed audience data with YouTube Analytics to treble watch-time in six months.
Graphic Designer / Videographer at G-Park Construction Astana
August 1, 2023 - September 19, 2025
Produced 50+ promo videos, 30 motion-graphic ads and full corporate branding kit.
CEO & Founder at Westel.kz
December 1, 2023 - Present
Built Kazakhstan's leading school-yearbook brand; delivered vignettes for 144 classes in first year. Drove 25 million KZT revenue while managing a seven-person creative team and end-to-end production. Implemented streamlined design-to-print pipeline, cutting turnaround by 40%.
Content Creator at YouTube Channels (Remote)
November 1, 2024 - Present
Scripted, filmed and edited short-form finance & lifestyle content (5k+ combined subscribers). Optimized SEO, thumbnails and viewer retention to reach US$14,000 average monthly AdSense. Analyzed audience data with YouTube Analytics to treble watch-time in six months.
Graphic Designer / Videographer at G-Park Construction
August 1, 2023 - September 19, 2025
Produced 50+ promo videos, 30 motion-graphic ads and full corporate brand kit. Earned first 1 million KZT by age 15.

Education

High School at Secondary School No. 17, Semey, Kazakhstan
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2025
Academic Summer Invitee at Swiss Education Group
January 11, 2030 - September 19, 2025

Qualifications

Professional Videograph
January 4, 2022 - September 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet