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ian mugendi

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Senior Copywriter and digital content strategist, leading high-performing teams to craft integrated, conversion-focused brand storytelling.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I’m looking to lead integrated content and copy strategy, collaborate with creative directors, and drive measurable conversions across digital and traditional channels while upholding precise, brand-consistent editorial quality.

I’m a creative and results-driven Senior Copywriter with 5+ years of experience in digital marketing, known for turning strategy into compelling copy across social media, digital ads, and brand collateral. I hold a legal academic background that strengthens precision, research depth, and regulatory awareness in every piece of work.

In my current role as Senior Copywriter and Copy Lead at Belva Digital, I lead a high-performing team of writers developing Through-The-Line advertising material for diverse brands. I set creative tone and quality benchmarks, and I collaborate with creative directors and designers to deliver integrated campaigns from ideation to final execution.

Previously at Oxygene MCL, I created and managed end-to-end digital campaigns for top-tier clients—covering strategy, copywriting, and performance optimisation. I conceptualised campaigns tailored to distinct client demographics and wrote and scripted advertising material across TV, radio, digital, and print channels.

Earlier, as Associate Creative Director at Mast Digital Africa, I brainstormed data-informed content ideas for digital channels, curated and oversaw quality content for a diverse client portfolio, and provided creative leadership and mentorship to the Creative Department.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Associate Creative Director

Mast Digital Africa

Jan 2020 - Nov 2023 (3 years 10 months)

Brainstormed content ideas and crafted data-informed content for digital channels. Curated and oversaw quality content across a diverse client portfolio and provided creative leadership and mentorship to the creative department.

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Copywriter

Oxygene MCL

Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)

Created and managed end-to-end digital campaigns, covering strategy, copywriting, and performance optimisation. Conceptualised and developed campaigns tailored to client demographics and wrote/scripted advertising across TV, radio, digital, and print channels.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Riara University logoRU

Riara University

Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law

2015 - 2022

Earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at Riara University (2015–2022), with the programme deferred on medical grounds. Completed a research paper on Digital Service Tax.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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