Welcome to my portfolio, Krista! I am thrilled to interview for the MoE’s Digital Media Editor role. On this virtual page, you will discover a collection of my past works, showcasing my expertise, skills, and dedication to excellence.

From innovative websites to impactful projects, this portfolio offers a glimpse into the depth and breadth of my capabilities. I invite you to dive in, explore, and get to know me better through the projects that have shaped my career.

Rejané was an extremely valuable member of my team. (They) took initiative, asked questions, learned the ropes and before long, I was relying on (their) ability to get things done. (They are) fearless, enthusiastic, and full of integrity.

Brett Davidson, Director, Media and Narratives, Open Society Public Health Program

Click here to listen to a mixtape that I produced for Rape Crisis. TW // sexual violenceLeading the Digital Media unit in collaboration with Transparency International’s Open Government Partnership, I spearheaded a campaign to champion children’s rights across Kenya, Angola, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia, Egypt, and Tunisia.

Rejané is an instinctive communicator, social commentator, and media producer. (They) possess a special skill for reporting on sensitive social issues and have an indisputable contribution to make in this regard.

Dr. Fanie Du Toit, Chief Technical Advisor for Reconciliation at the United Nations Development Programme

With a diverse background spanning the international non-profit sector, public radio, and commercial TV, I have accumulated valuable experience. Beyond that, I founded and led a digital media production agency for over twelve years. My life’s mission is to serve as the pen (or microphone!) through which disenfranchised individuals can articulate their truths—expressed in their own languages and on their own terms. Listen to my short audio portfolio below.

I am an accredited Member of Editors Canada and the International Association of Business Communicators.Explore the website and visual identity crafted for the Toronto Queer Film Festival. Click on the image above to access the fully inclusive website, meticulously designed with the active participation of individuals with disabilities throughout the entire creative process.

Rejané’s contribution to our programming has been invaluable on a human, editorial and creative level. (They) embody an ardent humanist spirit, demonstrating hard work, balance, innovation, kindness, and a quiet yet resolute determination.

Lerato Mbele, Anchor, Talking Business Africa, BBC

Feature documentaries: I orchestrated a documentary campaign on “The Politics of Women’s Health in Southern Africa.” From crafting the audio identity to scripting, conducting interviews, and overseeing production, I brought the client’s idea to life. —Execution is my forte. I deliver flawlessly on any given vision.Interviewing Prof. Joanne St Lewis, co-counsel for the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) at the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on discriminatory funding of Indigenous child welfare services on reserves. SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN I CREATED FOR THE CANADIAN CENTRE FOR GENDER AND SEXUAL DIVERSITY (CCGSD)I devised a comprehensive social media strategy for the ‘Protect Trans Kids’ campaign. Daily updates on Instagram and Twitter feature fresh insights from Statistics Canada’s 2019 Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth. The content showcases diverse youth voices from across the country in English and French, complemented by engaging photos.

TWITTER FRENCHOpting for audio snippets embedded in .mp4 format for my Instagram post was a deliberate choice. This approach enabled me to distill information into easily digestible, bite-sized content. The format strikes a balance, long enough to captivate viewers’ attention yet short enough to leave them eager for more.

INSTAGRAM FRENCHWhile online videos make up over 85% of consumer internet traffic, their production demands considerable time. In contrast, producers can craft audio snippets and podcasts in a fraction of that time and at half the cost. Building a campaign around this medium proves to be significantly more efficient and cost-effective.TWITTER ENGLISHFraming social media communications as a story helps build an emotional connection, dramatically resulting in audience retention. By communicating via storytelling, we can also fuse our messages with entertaining and informative content, making it far more likely that audiences will spend their time consuming it.Krista, thanks for taking the time to explore my portfolio. I hope this glimpse into my creative endeavours has given you an understanding of my capabilities and potential. I am excited to contribute my skills and collaborate with you on upcoming projects. Please reach out if you have further questions or require additional information. I am eager to embark on this journey together and look forward to the exciting achievements we will accomplish as a team.

Let’s make magic together!