Born and raised in Cleveland, OH, I’Ja Marie is a multi-talented industry player with an impressive background spanning journalism, broadcast journalism, podcasting, event curation, creative direction, digital marketing, and wardrobe styling.
Her journey reflects her exceptional ability to connect dots across industries, bringing visions to life and crafting compelling narratives that resonate. Whether she’s curating events, hosting podcasts, or designing innovative marketing campaigns, I’Ja thrives at the intersection of creativity and strategy.
As a marketing major at Columbia College Chicago, I’Ja combines her passion for storytelling with a sharp focus on digital marketing. She remains dedicated to staying ahead of trends, leveraging emerging technologies, and empowering brands to thrive in today’s dynamic digital landscape.
At the heart of I’Ja’s vision lies her agency, Creative Pulse PR—a marketing and public relations agency designed to uplift underrepresented creatives and communities. By providing innovative branding strategies, storytelling platforms, and community-driven campaigns, Creative Pulse PR amplifies the voices of emerging artists, entrepreneurs, and organizations, fostering creativity and equity across industries.
With her unique blend of creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and marketing expertise, I’Ja Marie is redefining what it means to be a dynamic force in the industry. Follow her journey as she continues to inspire, uplift, and shape the future of storytelling.