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Oluwatobi Agbojo

HAMILTON,Ontario

Summary

Award winning Creative Graphic Designer with talent for developing unique custom creatives. Innovative approach to ideas and concept development. Offering almost a decade year of expertise overseeing individual projects and brand development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Graphics Designer/Social Media Manager

Gouruu And Orange Group
06.2022 - Current
  • Maximized the impact of visual elements by skillfully incorporating color theory, typography, layout principles, and user-centered design techniques into each project.
  • Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively and meeting tight deadlines consistently.
  • Designed eye-catching social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased website traffic.
  • Spearheaded rebranding initiatives that aligned corporate identity with strategic goals and objectives, enhancing overall brand consistency across various channels.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions with cross-functional teams to generate new ideas and creative solutions for various projects.
  • Put together videos for social media, advertising, and informational purposes.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to create visually appealing campaigns that generated positive brand awareness and customer engagement.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality graphic design projects on time and within budget constraints.

Senior Manager Creative

Explicit Communications
11.2021 - 03.2024
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely project deliveries and seamless communication.
  • Worked closely with copywriters to develop cohesive visual storytelling elements for print and digital campaigns.
  • Worked closely with creative team for radio and TV production for campaigns
  • Worked on compelling visuals for Out Of Home materials {Billboards, Lamppost, BRT bus branding etc}
  • Championed process improvement initiatives that led to significant cost savings without compromising on quality standards.
  • Mentored junior staff members for skill development and career progression within the organization.
  • Collaborated closely with peers from other departments to drive organizational success jointly as one cohesive unit.
  • Achieved operational excellence by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
  • Brainstormed and developed sales and marketing strategies to achieve short and long term sales revenue objectives.
  • Consolidated vendors and renegotiated contracts to optimize costs.
  • Carried out and developed social media, e-blast and public relations campaigns.

Senior Art Director/Content & Social Media Manager

Orange Drugs Limited
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Developed comprehensive style guides to maintain consistent brand identity across multiple platforms.
  • Increased social media engagement by designing eye-catching graphics tailored to specific platforms and audiences.
  • Mentored junior designers, providing guidance and support to foster professional growth and development.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors successfully which resulted in favorable terms for both parties involved.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Directed photo shoots for print and digital media, reviewing each element against client standards and expectations.
  • Implemented strategies for promoting campaigns on social media.
  • Oversaw implementation of editing, color correction and other post-production processes.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to source materials and equipment needed for production.
  • Carefully prepared design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing.
  • Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
  • Increased brand awareness by developing and implementing effective social media strategies.


Art Director

Sigmaway Communications
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Elevated brand awareness by creating visually striking marketing materials for print and digital campaigns.
  • Streamlined creative processes by implementing efficient design workflows and project management tools.
  • Oversaw photoshoots from concept development to post-production editing, ensuring high-quality visuals that aligned with brand identity goals.
  • Built strong relationships with vendors such as photographers, printers, and illustrators to facilitate seamless project execution.
  • Made collateral to support various marketing campaigns.
  • Carefully prepared design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Presented concepts, copy and art during internal and client reviews.

Art Director Intern

Dijo Communications
05.2016 - 07.2018
  • Contributed ideas during brainstorming sessions that led to innovative campaigns promoting products or services.
  • Conducted research on industry trends to inform design decisions
  • Collaborated with senior designers in rebranding efforts, resulting in increased market recognition and customer engagement.
  • Assisted in the creation of style guides that established clear guidelines for maintaining brand consistency throughout various departments.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Made collateral to support various marketing campaigns and visually communicate concepts.
  • Monitored progress of projects, keeping on schedule and within budget.
  • Worked with creative teams to develop concept designs for campaigns that resonated with target audiences.

Graphic Designer

Lagos State Television
04.2014 - 03.2015
  • Created engaging graphics that drove user engagement and increased visibility.
  • Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and faster project turnaround times.
  • Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
  • Conceptualized unique logo designs for startups, establishing strong visual identities that resonated with target markets.
  • Elevated corporate presentations with custom infographics, effectively communicating complex data in an easily digestible format.
  • Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Visual And Creative Arts

Tai Solarin University Of Education
Ogun Sate, Nigeria
11.2015

Skills

  • Design thinking
  • Visual Communication
  • Packaging Design
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Video Editing
  • Print design
  • Branding and Identity
  • Social Media Design
  • Design Mockups
  • Decision-Making
  • Company Logos
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Originality and Creativity
  • Digital Image Generation
  • Concept Development
  • Team Collaboration
  • Creative Thinking
  • Design Research
  • Excellent Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Creative and Innovative
  • Photography composition
  • Graphic Design
  • PC and Mac platforms
  • Production Layouts
  • Branding
  • Client Relations
  • Strategy Development
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Attention to Detail

Languages

English
Full Professional
Yoruba
Full Professional

Certification

  • Certified Customer Service, Etiquette And Report Writing, Smart Partners - 20th July 2017
  • Certified [Fire prevention and Evacuation], Lagos state fire service - 2021
  • Special Recognition (creative and media), Orange Group - 2020 Award
  • Lagos Advertising Festival Award 2018

Timeline

Senior Graphics Designer/Social Media Manager

Gouruu And Orange Group
06.2022 - Current

Senior Manager Creative

Explicit Communications
11.2021 - 03.2024

Senior Art Director/Content & Social Media Manager

Orange Drugs Limited
06.2019 - 08.2021

Art Director

Sigmaway Communications
08.2018 - 05.2019

Art Director Intern

Dijo Communications
05.2016 - 07.2018

Graphic Designer

Lagos State Television
04.2014 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Visual And Creative Arts

Tai Solarin University Of Education
Oluwatobi Agbojo