Joel Koome

My background includes solid internship experience producing marketing and promotional
collateral, designing page layouts, producing and updating websites, and performing photo
image modifications. With proficiency in a broad range of design software applications—along
with my ability to collaborate effectively with clients, peers, and management teams—I am
confident that my talents and abilities will significantly benefit your organisation in this role.

2018 to date: GATHAM ENERGY CO. LTD
Position: Marketing Officer
Responsibilities:
 Responsible for communicating the company's marketing message and managing campaigns.
 Brand promotion,
 Designing the annual sales plan,
 Planning marketing events,
 Writing sales copy
 Reporting to the Marketing Manager.
October 2016 - December 2017: Oxygen 8 Communications
Position: Creative Multimedia Content Developer & Social Media Marketing Manager
Responsibilities:
 Monitored conversations with Oxygen 8 Communications and proactively reached out to key
influencers and bloggers within community to build
 Drafted reports and presentations for senior management to track incoming customer reviews,
social media analytics, and accomplishments that could be easily understood from a sales
perspective.
 Developed partnerships with local businesses and organizations to promote various events
 Hired and trained social media interns at the company
January 2016 - September 2016: Graphic World –Westlands, Nairobi
Position: GRAPHIC DESIGNER & LARGER FORMAT PRINTING SPECIALIST
Responsibilities:
 to understand the design needs of clients.
 Prepared and produced proposals and presentations for clients.
 Developed design based on clients’ requirements.

 Worked in tandem with clients on designs based on requirements, modifications and feedbacks.
 Identified and utilized appropriate software.
 Updated clients on progress, changes and adjustments.
 Handled confidential documents carefully.
 Collaborated with team for successful completion, especially in case of complex projects.
 Ensured the final project is proof read for accuracy and quality.

May 2015-December 2015: Chapa Copy Ltd.
Position: Graphic Designer &: Larger Format Printing Specialist
Responsibilities:
 Created new design themes for marketing and collateral materials.
 Collaborated with creative team to design and produce computer-generated artwork for marketing
and promotional materials.
 Participated in production of print and promotional items for key clients under direction of Marketing

May 2010- Dec 2014 : Bachelor of Arts-Art & Design, Kenyatta University
Jan 2006- Dec 2009 : Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), Lenana School
Jan 1995-Dec 2005 : Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), Utawala Academy