Derrick

Graphic designer, Video Editor

Derrick

ID Verified
1,200/mo
Nairobi, Kenya
Looking for Full-time
8 hours/day
Availability: US / EU / Asia timezone

Profile Description

I am a creative Multimedia Designer and Video Editor with solid experience producing meaningful and visually engaging content for brands and digital platforms. I specialize in transforming ideas into polished videos motion graphics and strong visual identities that connect with audiences. My background combines design video production content writing and modern digital tools which allows me to plan create and deliver complete creative projects with consistency. I work confidently with Adobe Crea...

Skills & Expertise

AI & Automation

Content & Writing

Blog WritingIntermediate
CopywritingIntermediate
Creative WritingIntermediate
UX WritingIntermediate
ScriptwritingIntermediate

E-commerce & Marketplace

WordPressIntermediate

Software Development

WebflowIntermediate

Customer Success

Customer.ioIntermediate
Live Chat SupportIntermediate
Phone SupportIntermediate
Ticket ManagementIntermediate
ZendeskIntermediate
LiveChatIntermediate

Data & Analytics

SQLIntermediate
Data VisualizationIntermediate
Apache KafkaIntermediate
Excel (Advanced)Intermediate
A/B TestingIntermediate
MetabaseBeginner

Design & Creative

CapCutAdvanced
CanvaAdvanced
Logo DesignIntermediate
Final Cut ProIntermediate
3D ModelingIntermediate
FigmaIntermediate
Adobe XDIntermediate
Design SystemsIntermediate
Cinema 4DIntermediate

Specialized Skills

Work Experience

Multimedia Designer and Video Editor

Freelancer

Apr 2020 - Present

Job Responsibilities:

As a Multimedia Designer & Video Editor, I created end-to-end visual content for brands, artists and businesses, combining graphic design, motion graphics and video storytelling to deliver high-impact digital content. I produced social media videos, advertisements, brand assets and short-form content while collaborating with clients to understand their goals and design visually compelling solution...

Video EditingCapCutFinal Cut ProAfter EffectsAdobe Premiere ProAdobe IllustratorCanvaLogo DesignBrand Identity DesignDesign Systems

Machine Learning Trainer

Prolific

Apr 2024 - Aug 2025

Job Responsibilities:

As a Machine Learning Trainer, I contributed to improving AI model performance by evaluating outputs, refining responses and providing high-quality human feedback across different AI systems. I worked with complex prompts, tested model behavior and carried out structured tasks designed to strengthen accuracy, safety, creativity and reasoning. This role required strong analytical thinking, clear w...

Prompt EngineeringAI Safety & AlignmentModel DeploymentA/B Testing for MLFeature EngineeringWorkflow AutomationOpenAI APIMLflowData VisualizationPython (Pandas/NumPy)

Personal Assistant

Umoja Hides & Skins

Apr 2023 - Feb 2024

Job Responsibilities:

As a Personal Assistant, I supported day-to-day operations while helping streamline communication, scheduling and digital workflows. I handled reports, email drafting, content planning and basic admin automation, which strengthened my ability to use productivity tools, AI assistants and workflow systems efficiently. I also created presentations, organized information using Excel/Google Sheets and...

Workflow AutomationPrompt EngineeringExcel (Advanced)Live Chat SupportPhone SupportCanvaCustomer.io

Human resources manager

Umoja Hides & Skins

Apr 2022 - Apr 2023

Job Responsibilities:

In this role, I managed HR operations including recruitment, onboarding, performance reviews, training coordination and policy communication. I regularly wrote job descriptions, internal communication and employee documentation, improving my copywriting, UX writing and clear communication skills. I worked with HR metrics, employee data, attendance records and performance dashboards, which strength...

UX WritingExcel (Advanced)Data VisualizationWorkflow AutomationTicket ManagementCopywritingEditorial Calendar ManagementEmployee Relations

Salesperson

Umoja Hides & Skins

Mar 2020 - Mar 2022

Job Responsibilities:

As a Salesperson, I interacted directly with clients, managed product information and closed sales both in-person and through digital channels. I refined my communication and persuasion skills while testing different pitches, pricing approaches, and presentation styles — real-world A/B testing. I maintained basic sales records on spreadsheets, helped prepare product descriptions and occasionally c...

CopywritingScriptwritingA/B Testing for MLData VisualizationA/B TestingSocial Media SupportVideo EditingFinal Cut ProCapCutGoogle Sheets (Advanced)

Wholesales Manager

Pawaru Investments

Dec 2018 - Feb 2019

Job Responsibilities:

I supervised wholesale operations, managed inventory flow, handled bulk client relationships and ensured products moved efficiently from suppliers to retailers. This strengthened my data skills through sales tracking, reporting and Excel-based forecasting. I also supported marketing materials and pricing strategies, which helped me develop design thinking, brand consistency awareness and practical...

Workflow AutomationA/B Testing for MLExcel (Advanced)Data VisualizationA/B TestingCustomer.io

Quick Stats

Age25 years
GenderMale
English LevelFluent
ID VerificationVerified