Arnold Bishop Ndungu

ARNOLD BISHOP NDUNGU Digital Media/Communications & Website Specialist-| - | Nairobi, Kenya PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Creative and innovative Digital Media/Communications and Website Specialist with expertise in web design, front-end development, multimedia content creation, and social media management. Over five years of experience designing responsive websites, optimizing UI/UX, and managing digital communication strategies. Proven track record of delivering visually compelling content, ensuring smooth IT operations, and driving brand consistency. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop effective digital solutions and enhance online engagement through strategic social media campaigns. CORE SKILLS Web Development & Design: • • • WordPress, PHP, HTML/CSS, JavaScript Figma, UI/UX Design, Responsive Web Design SEO Optimization, Website Performance Enhancement Graphic Design & Multimedia: • • Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Blender Motion Graphics, Video Editing, Digital Artwork IT & Systems Administration: • • Network Configuration, Database Management, Systems Troubleshooting Hardware & Software Administration, Cybersecurity Best Practices Content Creation & Marketing: • • • Social Media Management, Branding Strategies, Copywriting Photography, Videography, Digital Storytelling Data-Driven Social Media Strategies & Audience Engagement Project & Client Management: • Vendor Coordination, Stakeholder Engagement, Deadline-Driven Execution PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Digital Media/Communications Specialist & Website Specialist MPESA Foundation Academy – Nairobi, Kenya | 03/2022 – Present • • • • • Currently designing and developing a fully responsive, user-friendly website for the academy using WordPress, PHP, and custom HTML/CSS (launch set for April). Led digital communication strategies by creating motion graphic videos, advertising materials, and visual assets for marketing campaigns. Developed high-quality multimedia content, ensuring cohesive branding across internal and external platforms. Designed and managed website landing pages, enhancing public engagement with the academy’s brand. Managed social media channels, increasing audience engagement and visibility through strategic content planning and analytics. Senior Graphic Designer & Web Developer Bloomingdale Planners & Handmade Treasures – Nairobi, Kenya | 11/2020 – 02/2022 • • • • Developed event websites and visual materials for corporate and social events, ensuring seamless client communication through digital platforms. Designed sophisticated event layouts and visual mockups aligned with branding strategies. Presented website concepts and UI/UX improvements to clients, enhancing overall user experience. Managed social media marketing efforts to drive audience engagement and brand awareness. Freelance Web Designer & Graphic Designer Allure Visuals – Nairobi, Kenya | 01/2019 – 10/2020 • • • • Collaborated with clients to develop branding and marketing strategies, delivering custom-designed websites that improved digital presence. Created responsive web designs, motion graphics, and digital assets, ensuring high client satisfaction. Managed ongoing client communication and technical troubleshooting to optimize project outcomes. Developed and executed social media campaigns to enhance client brand reach. Systems Technical Officer (Management Trainee) Kenya Nut Company – Nairobi, Kenya | 10/2019 – 11/2020 • Assisted in developing internal communication tools and IT systems to facilitate efficient cross-departmental collaboration. • Provided technical support for website and IT infrastructure management, ensuring 97% uptime. Assistant Hardware/Systems Administrator Kenya Nut Company – Nairobi, Kenya | 06/2017 – 02/2018 • • Maintained technical infrastructure, ensuring smooth IT operations and supporting cross-functional teams. Assisted in troubleshooting network issues, leading to improved system reliability. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS • • • • Certificate in Web Development – Udemy, 2024 Bachelor’s Degree in Business and Information Technology – Strathmore University, Kenya, 2019 Certificate in Graphic Design (Level III) – Africa Digital Media Institute (ADMI), Kenya, 2019 ICDL Certification – Institute of Advanced Technology (IAT), Kenya, 2017 ACCOMPLISHMENTS • • • • Successfully developed and launched multiple user-friendly websites, improving client engagement. Designed and implemented SEO-optimized web solutions, leading to increased online visibility. Managed IT infrastructure at Kenya Nut Company, achieving 97% uptime and 90% adherence to project schedules. Led social media campaigns that increased audience reach and engagement for various brands. REFERENCES • • • • Gloria Ireri – Creative Lead, GAIN |-Jacklyne Betty – Data Scientist, Safaricom |-Stephen Adewole – ICT Manager, Kenya Nut |-Miriam Nyokabi – Brand & Communications Manager |-