Aria Ajae
Chicago
Summary
Creative digital content creator with a strong multi-platform presence and a focus on authentic storytelling. Founded a personal brand dedicated to empowering women through engaging lifestyle content. Expertise in short-form video production, brand partnerships, and community engagement drives high audience interaction and brand visibility.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager / Life Coach
11.2025 - Current
- Provide coaching, mentorship, and life skills support to youth ages 14–21.
- Facilitate workshops focused on employment readiness, education, decision-making, and independent living.
- Coordinate resources and individualized plans to support youth success.
Mobile Notary
01.2025 - Current
- Delivered mobile notary services across Chicagoland, ensuring accessibility and convenience for clients.
- Verified legal documentation, ensuring adherence to Illinois notary regulations and safeguarding document integrity.
Brand Founder & Content Creator
SpeakingOfShe
Chicago
01.2024 - Current
- Founded and developed the SpeakingOfShe personal brand focused on lifestyle, beauty, fashion, motherhood, humor, and relatable experiences.
- Create engaging short-form video content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts.
- Build and maintain audience relationships through storytelling, community engagement, and trend analysis.
- Collaborate with brands to create authentic sponsored content aligned with audience interests.
- Develop brand partnerships and negotiate collaboration opportunities.
- Grew TikTok audience to over 22,000 followers and 2.4 million likes.
- Secured paid collaborations with beauty, lifestyle, and service-based brands.
- Established a recognizable brand identity centered around authenticity, humor, and empowerment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Homeland Security
Purdue Global University
12-2026
Skills
- Content Production
- Short-Form Video Creation
- UGC (User Generated Content)
- Video Editing
- Script writing
- Photography
- Lifestyle Content
- Product Reviews
- Content strategy
- Marketing strategy
- Social Media Strategy
- Influencer strategy
- Trend Research
- Campaign oversight
- Brand collaborations
- Community engagement
- Audience interaction
- Platforms
- TikTok
- YouTube
- Amazon Influencer Program
- LTK
- Personal Branding
Websites
Brand Mission
- SpeakingOfShe exists to create a space where women feel seen, heard, entertained, and empowered through honest conversations, relatable experiences, humor, beauty, fashion, and real-life storytelling. 'Fun
- Fashion
- Fantasy — with a little real life in between.' – Aria Ajae
Timeline
Case Manager / Life Coach
11.2025 - Current
Mobile Notary
01.2025 - Current
Brand Founder & Content Creator
SpeakingOfShe
01.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Homeland Security
Purdue Global University