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Joe Wachira

Joe Wachira

A Creative Director with 16 years of experience managing people

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NairobiMember since May 14, 2026
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About

I am a Curious & Open-Minded soul. I embrace new ideas, look for unique details, and see the "big picture". I am also a Problem-Solver, looking at challenges through a non-linear lens, finding innovative solutions that others might miss.

And finally I am Passionate & Independent: driven by the work itself and often work best when I have the autonomy to explore my ideas.

Experience

  • Ogilvy Africa - Senior Art Director 01/2021 – Present
  • Brainwave Communications Kenya - Head of Studio/ Head of Art / Art Director 01/2012 – 12/2020
  • Express DDB Kenya - Art Director/ Designer 01/2008 – 12/2011

Education

International School of Advertising - 05/ 2015

Tools for Boosting Creativity – Certificate

Buru Buru Institute of Fine Arts - 01/2003 - 11/2006

Diploma in Fine Art & Design / Graphic Design & Production

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