LJ Farber is a 24-year-old French-Central African multi-skilled content creator. She started her studies at City, University of London’s journalism department, where she learned what makes a sharp writer and how to create unique pieces that tell a story. Knowledgeable about digital media and able to shoot, write and edit articles for online consumption, Farber is always eager to learn more. Currently, she is expanding her skill set in IT and is on her way to earning a professional certification as a Front-End developer. LJ aspires to combine her journalistic skills with her creation, graphic design and programming abilities. She is passionate about delivering content in a multimodal way and on a global scale.
Projects
- Humanitarian Aid in CAR with Lys de ChrystalDates: Jan 2017 – Present Cause: Disaster and Humanitarian Relief Created employment for women victims of war atrocities. Addressed the needs of women affected by armed conflict. Provided psychological help for victims of wartime sexual violence. Initiated a dialogue with local NGOs to reinsert child soldiers into society. Created a vocational and technical education program for young people affected by conflict.
Work history
R
R
Graphic DesignerRCB Corp
- Paris, FranceFreelance
Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing.
Designed website layout, templates and unique branded look.
Coordinated and scheduled content and periodic updates to the company website.
Used Illustrator and Photoshop to develop an array of designs.
L
L
Fundraising AssistantLys de Chrystal
- Bangui, Central African RepublicFull Time
Planned and organised special events, solicited corporate sponsorships and set up matching incentives to reach financial targets.
Strategised with team members to manage budget and synchronise volunteer efforts to boost funding initiatives.
Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business operations.
Produced accurate files, updated spreadsheets and crafted presentations to support executives and boost efficiency.
Created appropriate documentation for members of the board and senior leadership before meetings.
+ Show more
Skills
- Social Media Management
- Fundraising
- Graphic Design
- Content Editing
- Photo Editing
- Newswriting
- Radio Broadcasting
- Pitch Development
- Music Production