Why choose Giraffe Creatives?

Founder & CEO

Fadi Hus

Founder, co-owner, creative director and big time foodie, Fadi is the brains behind Giraffe Creatives, transforming the way we market our clients and transforming the marketing industry. With 10 years of experience and coming from a background in design, he’s always on the hunt for new techniques. He’s the team leader that keeps pushing for the best results for our clients.

CFO

Wassim Kodsi

CFO. A man of few words…this few.

Managing Director

Steven Mwale

Steven is our Managing Director at Giraffe, bringing with him over 10 years of business experience in the marketing industry.

With a passion for branding and business strategy, Steven describes himself as a ‘spark’, someone who creates platforms and finds resources for young creatives to achieve their goals.

We call him “The Man With The Plan”!

Steven is also a big dog lover and boasts more dogs than the entire office put together!

COO

Ziad Al Zaatari

Ziad is our dynamic COO at Giraffe. Armed with over a decade of experience across the GCC, Levant and Africa. With a full mug of coffee in his hand, he can architect and orchestrate the agency’s operations with ease and efficiency.

General Manager

Kimberly Jacobs

Kimberley began at Giraffe as the head of Admin and Accounts and has worked her way up the ladder to becoming the General Manager. Even with her hands full of work her friendly and chatty personality always brings a lively atmosphere to the office and her wacky jokes never fail to make everyone laugh.

Accountant & Administration

Kelvin Kapya

Humility and diligence is what defines Kelvin. He always employs a smile and ethics in his work. Like others, he has worked his way up his career ladder to become a reliable and professional accountant and administrative personnel.

Senior Account Manager

Martin S. Sikweti

Martin is a seasoned Marketing, Public Relations and Sales professional with a decorated basketball background. Having lived and experienced different cultures around the world such as India, Australia, Malaysia etc, he has no doubt in his mind that home is where the heart is and can attest to local being Laka! He feels like he is more than just an Account Manager, he is the ears and partner of the brands he works on.

Creative Director

Raisa Ismail

Raisa is our creative director and resident cat-mum. If she’s not found talking about her furry children, she’s usually thinking up marketing strategies  for our clients that set them apart in the market. With a journalism degree under her belt, she’s also the agency copywriter and enjoys whipping up scripts to make clients stand out. P.S she’s the smallest person in the office.

Community Management

Violet Tembo

Violet joined Giraffe with the aim to spread her purple aura. In her quest to do so, she poised her presence as a humorous and a professional community manager at Giraffe Creatives

Community Manager

Nelicia Mutika

Nelicia is passionate about building strong, engaged communities and creating a welcoming and inclusive environment.
She’s committed to ongoing learning and adapting to industry changes to provide cutting-edge solutions. As a strong communicator and collaborator, Nelicia excels at building relationships, inspiring teams, and delivering exceptional results.

Account Manager

Kaanga Hanaite

Starting with Giraffe as a responder, sneaker-head Kaanga is now one of our account managers, contributing to enhancing brand awareness within the digital space as well as implementing and managing online marketing campaigns for his clients. He ensures companies are “seen” to grow sales. With his curious mind, he is obsessed with finding creative ways to grow brands.

Account Manager

Megan Skinner

Like many at Giraffe, Megan is a big foodie making her fit in very well with the team! Qualified in both Psychology and Marketing & Advertising she brings her extensive knowledge to Giraffe, putting her in the best position to bring our clients’ brands to life. Megan is a proud feminist, a people person and a huge fan of Friends (the TV show). In another life, she says she’d love to be an Olympic gymnast.

Account Manager

Mutandi Kalaluka

Being an ambivert that loves tinkering, Mutandi is a professional tinkerer given the space. Giraffe accords such a space.

Account Manager

Kataka Mbunji

Kataka has a keen analytical mind that aids him in performing his duties well. You’ll always find him working with candy in his mouth. He argues that it is ‘the juice’ that allows him to do his greatest work.

Account Manager

Twaambo Mbulo

Holding a B.A in Public Administration with Development Studies, Twaambo is a seasoned Account Manager and a resourceful Marketing and Sales Manager with a huge passion for EVERYTHING SKIN. Holding 3 years of B2C marketing experience delivering profitable solutions to drive sales, attract customers and build reputable corporate brands, if sleeping was profitable she would rather do that. She is a persuasive communicator and multitasker with proven planning and relationship-building abilities. Well-versed in collecting market data, evaluating competition and forecasting trends to improve strategic approaches.

Account Manager

Farrai Malunga

Farrai has the ability to offer comprehensive 360 communication and marketing solutions. Farrai is all about alignment and has mastered the art of branding and seamlessly aligns a brands, mission, voice, guidelines and overall goals to fulfil the golden ‘why’, ‘what’ and ‘how’ of effective communication. As a lifestyle connoisseur, Farrai is known for her flamboyant event hosting skills and signature voice

Account Manager

Tabo Munyinda

Christian Tabo Mubukwanu Munyinda Sishwashwa is a gifted marketing genius with a background in IT. 🙂

Account Manager

Legree Kingford Kasawa

Legree is a minimalist by nature. His an excellent key account manager with over 9years of experience and has a strong background in product marketing and brand management. He believes extra-terrestrial beings exist and his obsessed with underground engineering. His passion is to help businesses achieve their goals and increase their presence in the market. one of his superpowers is his voice.

Production Manager

Lebaana Kakompe

Casting Manager

Sombo Kapole

Full of energy 24/7, Sombo is our casting manager, on the hunt for only the best talent for our productions. She worked with Giraffe on numerous projects in the past before finally joining the team permanently. She brings a smile to everyone’s faces in the office and on set with her jokes, fun personality and infectious laugh. P.S Emilios are her weakness.

Studio & Equipment Manager

Eric Simwamba

Electrician by profession, Eric is a jack-of-all-trades, solving all problems with it comes to production equipment and electrics. With us from the birth of Giraffe, Eric is our studio and equipment manager making sure no light or camera is amiss when it’s time to shoot.

Production Assistant

Chonzi Mulenga

Chonzi is a proactive and dynamic woman who helps the production team run everything smoothly. Her calm personality and positive attitude always puts the team at ease. Aside from her work at Giraffe Chonzi is also a dedicated volunteer who gives up her time to support and initiate donation programs around Lusaka which has earned her a Humanitarian and Voluntary Leadership award from the National Youth Development Council of Zambia. A future leader!

Executive Creative Director

Geo

Geo is our creative executive producer at Giraffe. He portrays a cool and friendly personality. As his name suggests, he is down to earth and mostly creative by scrapping the grass for gold which he uses as building blocks for his creative work.

Videographer | Editor

Eugene Kasalwe

As our resident videographer, Eugene is probably the quietest person in the office. Hiding away behind his computer screen he has a knack for putting great visuals together to produce enticing videos and when he isn’t filming or editing something for our clients Eugene can be found drooling over classic cars. He’s also Sombo’s uncle.

Head of Design

Kieran Innes

Kieran joined as a Senior Designer under the impression that eventually there’d be free pizza. Now as Head of Design, Kieran’s the one buying the pizza! With 7 years of experience in Graphic Design and Print, Kieran is a designer who has a passion for all things graphic. With an active spirit and always looking to make someone laugh and smile you can always expect a bit of humour to brighten up your work perspective.

Graphic Designer

Raymond Chanda

Raymond is kind of like a ray of sunshine, but don’t worry about wearing sunscreen, it’s just a metaphor. He’s a self-motivated creative with excellent skills in graphic design and over five years of experience. To continually evolve as a creative Raymond is always up for a challenge and open to new ideas.

Graphic Designer

Abel Luninga

Abel began his career in graphic design by chance. He first took an interest in media with photography and while saving up for a camera he decided to explore the world of Photoshop. Since then, he’s never looked back, developing a keen mind for designing eye-catching artwork for his clients. His love for solving creative problems through designs can only be matched by his love of music and when he’s not attending to client briefs, he’s out working with local musicians to market their music to the world. #themusicsuperhero.

Graphic Designer

Dickens Sikazwe

Dickens likes to describe himself as a minimalist designer. Starting his design career 7 years ago, he takes a keen interest in developing visual identities no matter what client comes his way. Outside of his work he enjoys spending time with family, watching TV shows, content creation, and writing.

Graphic Designer

Ezra Makonga

Ezra Makonga explains that despite his success as an independent designer, he has achieved his greatest potential through working in a team. He believes that having a platform to question and further ideas leads to greater creativity, but acknowledges that this doesn’t come without obstacles such as time management and working to tight deadlines. He highlights that the foundations and biggest challenges of design lie in communication, but he has relished these challenges and used them to fuel his ambition and maintain his high standards.

Web Developer

Isaiah Musenga

As a web developer at Giraffe, Isaiah enjoys building websites while listening to instrumental music and drinking a cup of coffee. His favorite thing to do is create things with code (and sometimes with words). He loves working on projects that are challenging but also fun and rewarding. When his not working , you’ll find him listening to music (or podcasts), watching soccer or video games.