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Oluwasegun Ajanaku
Multimedia Designer
Shomolu,LA
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Summary
Creative Content Designer and Multimedia Specialist with 11+ years of experience creating social-first visual content, short-form videos, campaign assets, and brand-led digital designs for consumer-facing brands. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, video editing, motion graphics, content repurposing, visual storytelling, and platform-optimized content for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, and YouTube. Strong eye for premium brand consistency, pacing, composition, and engagement-driven creative execution. Experienced in fast-paced creative teams, managing high-volume content output while maintaining strong visual identity across platforms.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Creative Director
Tradedepot
Oregun, Lagos, Nigeria
03.2025 - Current
- Led creative projects from concept to execution across diverse media platforms.
- Developed innovative design solutions that enhanced brand identity and customer engagement.
- Mentored junior designers, fostering skill development and creative exploration within the team.
- Met with department heads to translate goals from concept to completion.
Creative Lead
inq. Nigeria
Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria
05.2024 - Current
- Led creative brainstorming sessions to generate innovative marketing ideas.
- Developed visual content for social media campaigns and brand promotions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align project goals and strategies.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, and Figma.
Senior Art Director
Insight Publicis
Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
01.2023 - 01.2026
- Directed client projects, aligning design deliverables with brand guidelines for optimal results.
- Achieved 50% increase in project completion rate and 45% boost in client retention.
- Spearheaded cross-functional partnerships to transform client briefs into impactful design solutions.
- Optimised user experience and visual appeal, leading to 30% growth in customer engagement.
- Mentored five junior designers through consistent feedback and bi-weekly critiques.
- Researched emerging design trends, integrating insights into agency projects for innovation.
- Maintained competitive advantage by implementing best practices and cutting-edge technologies.
Executive Creative/Web Designer
DKT International Nigeria
Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance site functionality.
- Maintained website content, implementing updates and revisions timely.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Designed user-friendly web interfaces aligning with organizational goals.
Lead Creative Designer
Equip Africa Initiative
Badagry, Lagos, Nigeria
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Developed innovative design concepts for community-focused projects in Africa.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging.
- Created visual content for social media campaigns and marketing materials.
- Designed engaging presentations for stakeholder meetings and community workshops.
- Utilized graphic design software to produce high-quality visuals and layouts.
Intern
Etcetera Designs Limited
Wuye, Abuja, Nigeria
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Executed innovative graphic designs, elevating visual content across multiple platforms.
- Managed design projects from concept through completion, consistently meeting deadlines and surpassing client expectations.
- Mentored junior designers, increasing design creativity and client satisfaction by sixty-five percent.
- Crafted visually compelling designs for digital and print, maintaining brand consistency and excellence.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Computer Science (BSC)
University of The People
California 91101, USA01.2020
Diploma - Graphic Design
Shawn Academy
Online01-2018
Certification - Digital Marketing and Media Foundations
Google Digital Skills
01.2017
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite expertise
- Content Creation
- Video Editing & Storytelling
- Social Platforms
- Luxury-inspired visuals
- Brand & Visual Design
- Campaign design
- UI/UX design
- Performance Insights
- WordPress development
- Detail orientation
- Collaborative teamwork
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Storytelling proficiency
- Resilience
- Visual storytelling
- Team leadership
- Video editing
- Multimedia production
- Layout design
Volunteer Experience
- University of the People, Ambassador, 2020
- World Youth Forum, Media and Design Department, 2017
- International Youth Day, Science and Technology Team, 2018
Timeline
Associate Creative Director
Tradedepot
03.2025 - Current
Creative Lead
inq. Nigeria
05.2024 - Current
Senior Art Director
Insight Publicis
01.2023 - 01.2026
Executive Creative/Web Designer
DKT International Nigeria
01.2020 - 01.2023
Lead Creative Designer
Equip Africa Initiative
01.2017 - 01.2020
Intern
Etcetera Designs Limited
01.2015 - 01.2017
Bachelor's degree - Computer Science (BSC)
University of The People
Diploma - Graphic Design
Shawn Academy
Certification - Digital Marketing and Media Foundations
Google Digital Skills