Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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References
Timeline
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Olarewaju David

Olarewaju David

Summary

Innovative professional with a comprehensive background in producing and directing visual content. Leads and motivates the cast and crew to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Possesses a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

Xtrim Studios
Nigeria

Co-Founder / Creative Director
12.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • I effectively manage the end-to-end execution of video projects involving conception, organization, scripting, filming,and editing.
    • Direct supervision of editors, production assistants, and videographers to achieve efficient project management and prompt delivery of exceptional visual content.
    • I work closely with clients, translating their vision and goals into impactful video narratives that effectively convey messages.
    • Producing a range of visual content, including documentaries, music videos, promotional videos, event coverage, and films, in close collaboration with clients and creative teams.
    • Utilizing professional software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Davinci Resolve to oversee post-production tasks.
    • Creating budgets and schedules for film production.

Afromultimedia Studio
Nigeria

Content Director
09.2020 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Managed project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project completion within scope and specifications
  • Assembled and managed production teams, including writers, directors,
    cinematographers, editors, and technical staff, ensuring efficient collaboration and workflow.
  • Conducted thorough research to stay updated on industry trends and best practices, incorporating innovative techniques and technologies into video productions.

Ace TV
Nigeria

Content Direction
05.2015 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Led the conceptualization and development of original TV show concepts, aligning with target audience preferences and channel
    requirements.
    • Oversaw script development, provided feedback to writers, and ensured adherence to quality standards and creative vision.
    • Provided creative direction throughout the production process, resolving
    conflicts and making decisions to maintain project vision and quality.
    • Supervised post-production activities, working closely with editors and technicians to finalize episodes and ensure compliance with standards
    and regulations.

Education

Obafemi Awolowo University
Nigeria

Bachelor of Science from Agricultural Science
01.2018

Skills

  • Proficient in video production software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve
  • Strong understanding of cinematography, lighting, sound design, and visual storytelling principles
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and team members
  • Creative problem solver with a keen attention to detail and a passion for producing high-quality video content
  • Familiarity with visual effects, motion graphics, and animation techniques

Certification

  • Film Directing (Accelerate Filmmaker Project 2019)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Content Director

Afromultimedia Studio
09.2020 - 05.2022

Co-Founder / Creative Director

Xtrim Studios
12.2017 - Current

Content Direction

Ace TV
05.2015 - 01.2019

Obafemi Awolowo University

Bachelor of Science from Agricultural Science
Olarewaju David