Summary
Jamica El is a founder, creative director, strategist and technologist with nine years of professional experience and over 15 years as a DJ and visual artist, now based in Washington, D.C. She leads Muvaboard, a wellness and entrepreneurship platform for BIPOC creatives, and serves as Creative Director at RUNWAY, a finance innovation firm focused on Black entrepreneurs and equitable economies. Her cross-disciplinary career blends product and creative leadership with technical roles at Apple and BuzzFeed Open Labs, and her work has been featured in Forbes, Blavity, BuzzFeed and GitHub. Jamica has partnered with brands like Airbnb, Puma, Google and Cadillac, and brings an artist’s sensibility to pragmatic strategy—whether designing digital experiences, shaping communications, or building community. A Philadelphia Creative Ambassador-turned-Oakland transplant, she balances hands-on creative production with a commitment to social impact and collective care.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer