Recognized as Difficult and Full of Challenges, Here's the Journey of Fajar Ibrahim Becoming an Influencer

Kapanlagi.com - Becoming an influencer can be said to be difficult, especially nowadays. Because there are many people who want to pursue that profession.

Moreover, when successfully gaining exposure, the income of an influencer is quite good. That's what Fajar Ibrahim, a man who truly experienced ups and downs in his career, felt.

When met in Jakarta on Friday (3/5), Fajar Ibrahim shared how he became an influencer. It all started with an invitation from a friend to enter the world of modeling.

"It started with a friend inviting me to participate in a modeling competition held by one of the agencies in 2009, and I made it to the finals. In 2010, I was offered a talent role in a short film that was going to be submitted to a short film competition, and the film was aired on a Malaysian web TV. That's when I became interested in coffee," said Fajar Ibrahim.

1. Trying to be Consistent

Fajar Ibrahim's journey (Credit: Special)

"Then trying the experience as a barista and starting to be active as a streamer on one of the applications for sharing coffee in 2019 and active on social media," he continued.

After that, Fajar Ibrahim started to earn income from endorsements. Until now, Fajar is still trying to consistently develop his career as an influencer.

"Started getting Instagram endorsements in 2019 and until now, the followers have reached 42.3K and active as an influencer," said the owner of the Instagram account Fajar_Ibrahim.

2. Not Finding Difficulties

In addition, Fajar also explained his reason for seriously pursuing a career as an influencer. This is because Fajar feels that he does not find any difficulties when doing his job.

"Because it started from being interested in modeling and wanting to learn to become a content creator like now, who is still learning to develop as a model and content creator, and alhamdulillah over time, some brands have come to collaborate with me as a model or talent for their brand or products," he concluded.

(kpl/irf/tdr)