brian ontita
Creative Digital Specialist
Nairobi, Kenya,Nairobi
Summary
Objectives:
To be a Creative and results-driven professional with a background in education and a passion for
multimedia and tech. Seeking opportunities to leverage my skills in web design, graphic design,
video editing, photography, videography, and digital marketing to contribute to a dynamic team.
A dedicated teacher with a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Nairobi (2019-
2023).
Proven expertise in education, combined with a versatile skill set in media and tech,
including web design, graphic design, digital marketing, video editing, videography and
photography.
Known for effective communication and collaboration skills.
Eager to apply my diverse talents to drive success in creative roles.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Nduru Girls High School
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Delivered formal skills to students in both English and Literature subjects
- Helped the school IT department in typing, editing and printing Exams and other paperwork
- Created and delivered Continuous Assessment Tests
- Coached games students in football
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects that enriched students' understanding of real-world applications
Graphic Designer / Social Media Manager / Head of Communications
University of Nairobi SDA Church
01.2021 - 01.2022
Graphic Designer
- Designed visually appealing materials for church events and promotions
- Managed social media platforms, enhancing the church's online presence and engagement
- As Head of Communications, led internal and external communications efforts, ensuring effective messaging and branding.
Video Editor
01.2020 - Current
- Freelancing Projects
- Showcased proficiency in video editing, enhancing visual storytelling for clients across diverse projects
- Advanced knowledge of video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects)
- Ability to edit footage, add effects and transitions, and enhance audio
- Experience in storytelling through video editing
Web Designer
01.2023
- Primezesteducationcenter.com
- Developed and maintained the educational institution's website, focusing on accessibility and functionality
- Ensured consistent branding and messaging across online platforms., Jamahhomecare.com
- Designed and maintained the company's website, creating a user-friendly online presence
- Collaborated with the marketing team to align web design with brand strategies.
Lead Graphic Designer
Sparx Media Company
07.2021 - 04.2023
- Led the graphic design team, overseeing the creation of captivating visuals for various clients
- Collaborated closely with clients to understand their design needs and deliver exceptional results.
CEO & Founder
Sparx Media Company
01.2020 - Current
- Founded Sparx media company that offers web design, digital marketing, graphic design and photography services
- I have worked with various organizations to create and actualize their ideas in the tech field.
Web Designer & Digital Marketer
01.2023
- Apply International Company
- Designed and developed the company's website, creating a user-friendly online presence
- Www.applyinternational.co.ke}
- As the lead digital marketer, I collaborated with the marketing team to align web design with brand strategies.
Digital Marketer
Elite Motors Garage
01.2024
- As a Digital Marketer at Elite Motors Garage, I managed social media profiles, optimized content for SEO, created engaging content across various channels, executed email marketing campaigns, and managed online advertising to drive brand visibility and customer engagement.
Digital Marketer
Nzamba Kitonga Advocates LLP
01.2024
Digital Marketer
Kitonga Advocates LLP
- I managed social media profiles, optimized content for
- SEO, created engaging content across various channels, executed email marketing campaigns, and managed online advertising to drive brand visibility and client engagement
- PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
- Analyzed and reported on social media performance metrics, consistently exceeding key performance indicators (KPIs) for likes, shares, and conversions
- Participated in workshops on CBC strategies and modern teaching methodologies
- Successfully managed and trained a junior graphic designer, helping them develop their skills and deliver high-quality work for clients
- Implemented a content strategy that boosted a client's social media engagement by 60% in six months, resulting in a significant increase in online sales and customer retention
- Successfully redesigned and optimized client's website, resulting in a 30% increase in user engagement and a 20% boost in conversion rates
- Attended multiple web design conferences and workshops, staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve design skills
- Spearheaded Sparx Company’s visions and missions to the outside world In assisting business grow their online presence and increase sells
- SOME OF MY LATEST WORKS:
- Websites developed-
- Jamahhomecare.com
- Vunainternational.org
- Applyinternational.co.ke
- Sparxmediacompany.co.ke
- Primezesteducationcenter.com
- Dira.noklaw.co.ke
- Shortlistenterprises.com
- Freelance Video Editor, Graphic design, digital market at Elite Motors Garage, freelance photography and videography.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Arts
University of Nairobi
Sept. 2023
High School Diploma - undefined
Amabuko Secondary School
December 2018
Skills
- Photography
- Videography
- Graphic Design
- Pianist
- Social Media Management
- SEO
- Video Editor
- Computer Literate
- Music Theory
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Content & Blog writing
Certification
NAME : BRIAN ONTITA
POSTAL ADDRESS : P.0 BOX 3464, OGEMBO
PHONE : +254797846624
DATE OF BIRTH : 30TH
DEC. 2000
NATIONALITY : KENYAN
Interests
Education
Matters
Technology
eLearning
LANGUAGES
Sports Reading
Music Theory
Leadership
IT
Kiswahili - Native Ekegusii- Native English- Expert
COURSES
Web Design & Development Webiit Technologies
Graphic Design Ajira Digital Graphics Training
Basic Coding Codingal
Digital Journalism Reuters College
CBC Curriculum University of Nairobi
Video Editing Self-Taught
Digital Marketing Tech-Sisi Academy
Social Media Management Tech-Sisi Academy, Chaplain, University of Nairobi SDA Church
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
HybridRemoteImportant To Me
Career advancementHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programsCompany Culture401k matchTeam Building / Company RetreatsWork from home optionFlexible work hoursQuote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Playing Piano
I have a deep passion for playing the piano, which has been a significant part of my life for many years. This hobby not only allows me to express my creativity but also helps me to relax and recharge. I enjoy exploring various genres, from classical to contemporary, and constantly challenge myself to learn new pieces and improve my skills. Playing the piano has taught me discipline, patience, and the joy of creating something beautiful, qualities that I bring into every aspect of my professional and personal life.
Timeline
Digital Marketer
Elite Motors Garage
01.2024
Digital Marketer
Nzamba Kitonga Advocates LLP
01.2024
Web Designer
01.2023
Web Designer & Digital Marketer
01.2023
Teacher
Nduru Girls High School
04.2022 - 07.2022
Lead Graphic Designer
Sparx Media Company
07.2021 - 04.2023
Graphic Designer / Social Media Manager / Head of Communications
University of Nairobi SDA Church
01.2021 - 01.2022
Video Editor
01.2020 - Current
CEO & Founder
Sparx Media Company
01.2020 - Current
Graphic Designer
Digital Marketer
Kitonga Advocates LLP
Bachelor of Education - Arts
University of Nairobi
High School Diploma - undefined
Amabuko Secondary School
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