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Hi, I’m Caroline Gwara—an operations-minded media professional and visual storyteller based in Nairobi, Kenya. I work across videography, photography, and video post-production, bringing hands-on production experience from independent films, commercials, documentaries, and live events. Right now, I’m Director & Head of Operations at ORCGA Media Ltd, where I oversee workflows, team onboarding, and the operational infrastructure that keeps production moving smoothly. I also contribute creatively through camera and lighting direction, editing, colour grading, sound, and deadline-driven delivery—so every project lands with both craft and consistency.…Hi, I’m Caroline Gwara—an operations-minded media professional and visual storyteller based in Nairobi, Kenya. I work across videography, photography, and video post-production, bringing hands-on production experience from independent films, commercials, documentaries, and live events. Right now, I’m Director & Head of Operations at ORCGA Media Ltd, where I oversee workflows, team onboarding, and the operational infrastructure that keeps production moving smoothly. I also contribute creatively through camera and lighting direction, editing, colour grading, sound, and deadline-driven delivery—so every project lands with both craft and consistency.

CAROLINE GWARA

Film Producer, Film Director, Media Coordinator, +7

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Hi, I’m Caroline Gwara—an operations-minded media professional and visual storyteller based in Nairobi, Kenya. I work across videography, photography, and video post-production, bringing hands-on production experience from independent films, commercials, documentaries, and live events. Right now, I’m Director & Head of Operations at ORCGA Media Ltd, where I oversee workflows, team onboarding, and the operational infrastructure that keeps production moving smoothly. I also contribute creatively through camera and lighting direction, editing, colour grading, sound, and deadline-driven delivery—so every project lands with both craft and consistency.…Hi, I’m Caroline Gwara—an operations-minded media professional and visual storyteller based in Nairobi, Kenya. I work across videography, photography, and video post-production, bringing hands-on production experience from independent films, commercials, documentaries, and live events. Right now, I’m Director & Head of Operations at ORCGA Media Ltd, where I oversee workflows, team onboarding, and the operational infrastructure that keeps production moving smoothly. I also contribute creatively through camera and lighting direction, editing, colour grading, sound, and deadline-driven delivery—so every project lands with both craft and consistency.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Caroline Gwara—an operations-minded media professional and visual storyteller based in Nairobi, Kenya. I work across videography, photography, and video post-production, bringing hands-on production experience from independent films, commercials, documentaries, and live events.

Right now, I’m Director & Head of Operations at ORCGA Media Ltd, where I oversee workflows, team onboarding, and the operational infrastructure that keeps production moving smoothly. I also contribute creatively through camera and lighting direction, editing, colour grading, sound, and deadline-driven delivery—so every project lands with both craft and consistency.

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DaVinci Resolve Studio

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Language

English

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Swahili

Advanced

Work Experience

Director & Head of Operations at ORCGA Media Ltd

January 1, 2026 - Present

Designed and implemented workflow and project-tracking systems to coordinate production schedules and team communication. Led hiring and onboarding while supporting team culture and daily people operations. Oversaw office facilities, IT infrastructure, and production equipment to maintain operational readiness. Contributed to long-term growth planning by evaluating new market opportunities.

Head of Operations at ORCGA Media Ltd, Nairobi, Kenya

January 1, 2026 - Present

Designed and implemented workflow and project-tracking systems to coordinate production schedules and improve team communication. Led HR functions including hiring, onboarding, and shaping company culture. Oversaw facility management across office space, IT infrastructure, and production equipment. Supported strategic growth planning by evaluating new market opportunities.

Video Editor Intern at TEK Production Services

October 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Reviewed and organized raw footage, selecting and sequencing usable content into rough and final cuts. Edited for continuity, narrative pacing, and storytelling, including synchronizing audio and integrating dialogue, music, and sound effects. Applied colour correction and grading, added titles and captions, and incorporated visual effects to strengthen deliverables. Collaborated with directors and producers, addressing feedback across multiple revision rounds. Managed export, compression, and secure file handling for delivery across platforms.

Video Editor Intern at TEK Production Services, Nairobi, Kenya

October 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Reviewed and organized raw footage, selecting and sequencing usable content into rough and final cuts. Edited for continuity, pacing, and storytelling; synchronized audio and integrated dialogue, music, and sound effects. Applied color correction and grading and added titles, captions, and visual effects. Managed exports, compression, and secure file handling across delivery platforms while incorporating feedback through revisions.

Event Photographer at Snap Communications

August 1, 2024 - Present

Provided on-site event photography for a three-day conference hosted by Sonke Gender Justice in partnership with MenEngage Africa for 400+ participants from across Africa. Captured and promoted key event highlights in real time to support stronger social-media engagement and visibility.

Photographer at Snap Communications, Nairobi, Kenya

August 1, 2024 - Present

Provided on-site photography for a 3-day conference hosted by Sonke Gender Justice in partnership with MenEngage Africa, covering 400+ participants. Captured and promoted key event highlights in real time to increase social media engagement and visibility.

Cinematographer / Editor at Viscar Industrial Capacity Limited

April 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Developed visual style and shot composition aligned with each director’s creative vision. Led camera and lighting teams to achieve the intended aesthetic and mood on set. Oversaw colour grading for consistency across productions and client deliverables. Edited footage into polished final pieces, integrating visuals and audio to meet project objectives.

Cinematographer / Editor at Viscar Industrial Capacity Limited, Nairobi, Kenya

April 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Conceptualized and executed visual style and shot composition aligned with directors’ creative vision. Led camera and lighting teams on set to achieve the desired aesthetic and mood. Performed color grading to ensure visual consistency across productions and client deliverables. Edited production footage by integrating visuals and audio into final deliverables that met project objectives.

Boutique Assistant at Lakers 23 Boutique

December 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024

Boutique Assistant at Lakers 23 Boutique, Nairobi, Kenya

December 1, 2022 - January 31, 2024

Provided attentive customer service, assisting clients with product selection based on style preferences and needs. Offered styling recommendations and handled customer inquiries including pricing and availability.

Supermarket Attendant at Princess Supermarket

April 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022

Supermarket Attendant at Princess Supermarket, Nairobi, Kenya

April 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022

Rotated through shelf stocking, customer service, and produce roles while maintaining stock accuracy and a clean, organized sales floor. Assisted customers with product locations, complaints, returns, and recommendations.