I help brands tell stories that shift culture, create impact and allow customers to fall in love
An eclectic thinker and a writer at heart who has become a force in creative direction, with skills in digital strategy in advertising and marketing, website and social media copywriting, creative writing and video editing. He is an award-winning photographer and a mercurial journalist with published pieces written for the Cincinnati Opera and OU Student News Bureau.
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Combining creativity with strategic thinking to deliver results that exceed expectations.
Let's Work!Full, end-to-end creative vision for brands, artists, and cultural projects, curated into advertising and marketing campaigns that generate organic trends, meteoric visibility, and sustained engagement. A proven track record of growing brand visibility and launching independent artists and projects on limited budgets, from concept development and artistic direction to final execution across video, photography, and digital content.
Creative writing, video scripts, journalistic articles, and website copy that converts. Crafting compelling narratives for brands from tech startups to luxury real estate, with published work in major outlets. Master's degree in Journalism from Ohio University with a focus on representation and storytelling.
Commercial photography specializing in portraiture and fashion. Master's degree in Visual Communication from Ohio University with a focus on representation and storytelling.
A grant-winning, exhibition-featured photography project documenting Black cosplay culture and identity in anime fandom. Mainstream success with three socially impactful music projects with KooKusi, exploring mental health and socio-cultural issues, the Ghanaian immigrant experience, and disability.
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The last Diaw is a storyteller who was touched by an angel from the moment he was born. Intrigued by stories and communication, he sat at the feet of the gods, listening and studying the art of storytelling.
He has a way with words that translates into images, visuals and messages that create impact and resonate with the humanity in his audience. A multi-hyphenate thinker crafting stories through digital strategy, copywriting, photography, and video editing, from capturing Black cosplay culture to launching independent artists to mainstream success.
More about meSocially impactful music projects with KooKusi, from mental health to disability
Testimonials
“Kweku’s talent, originality, and drive set him apart. He raises the standard of any team he joins, not just through his creative skill, but through his character and professionalism.”
“Over the past five years, I’ve worked on five social-impact art projects, none of which would exist without Kweku Diaw. Having Kweku as an executive director, artist, and creative mirror from concept development through post-release assessment has been a true blessing.”
“What distinguishes Kweku is his ability to own projects from end to end. He approaches creative work with the mindset of a builder, taking responsibility for both the output and the infrastructure behind it. Whether refining editorial voice or ensuring cohesion across visual and written elements, he demonstrates an advanced understanding of modern media ecosystems.”
I'm open to working on remote and in-person projects that help brands and businesses tell their stories creatively. Whether it's photography, copywriting, marketing strategy, or cultural projects, let's talk.
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