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Media & CreativeFarawa Professional Designation Level IVScholarship Eligible

Content Creation & Creative Direction

Multi-Format Storytelling, Short-Form Video Production, Brand Voice Architecture & Visual Systems

Architect compelling narratives that capture attention and drive cultural relevance. Master high-impact short-form video scripting and editing (CapCut/Premiere), brand tone-of-voice frameworks, editorial newsletter and social copy architectures, visual storytelling systems, and AI-accelerated multimedia production.

Duration
6 months
Proficiency
Beginner
Start Date
November 2026
Credit Units
60 Units
Content Creation & Creative DirectionAccredited Track
Credential:Farawa Certified Content & Creative Director (FCCD)
Tuition Assessment:₦350,000 (Farawa Fellowship Eligible)
Study Mode:Hybrid (Studio + Digital)
Accreditation:Farawa Academy Standard for Intelligent Work (FAS-IW)
Terrain-Optimized Learning

Syllabus & Practical Application Modules

Built for practical execution across African operating realities. Study online or export complete lesson guides for offline learning.

Key Topics & Analytical Concepts

The Neurobiology of Attention: Dopamine, Curated Curiosity & Cognitive Open Loops
The 3-Second Hook: Visual, Auditory, and Textual Disruption
Brand Voice Architecture: Lexicon, Tone Matrix, and Do's/Don'ts
Writing for the Ear: Cadence, Rhythm, and Conversational Pacing
Hands-On Milestone: Brand Tone-of-Voice Handbook & Hook LibraryBeginner

Develop a 15-page brand voice manual for an institution and craft 50 viral hook variations across 5 core thematic pillars.

Toolchain & Operating Stack:
NotionFigmaGoogle Docs

Recommended Module Literature

Contagious: Why Things Catch On
Source: Jonah Berger • The STEPPS framework for viral social transmission.
Textbook / E-Book

Graduation Competencies

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Authoritative brand voice frameworks that establish clear market positioning
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Shoot and edit viral, high-retention vertical video assets with professional pacing
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Integrate generative AI tools to accelerate multimedia production workflows
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Direct end-to-end editorial campaigns that build durable, engaged audiences

Technologies Mastered

Short-Form Video (TikTok / Reels)CapCut & Adobe Premiere ProEditorial CopywritingBrand Voice SystemsVisual Content DesignAI Creative Workflows (Midjourney / Runway)Content Distribution EnginesContent Analytics

Prerequisites

  • •Strong creative instinct and passion for storytelling
  • •Access to a smartphone with a good camera or computer for editing

Target Industry Roles

Creative DirectorContent LeadSenior CopywriterMultimedia ProducerBrand Narrative Strategist
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