The Journey So Far

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Nationality: Nigerian (/Global Citizen)

Location: Atlanta GA

Hobbies: In-depth TV Show Analysis, Gym, Painting, Soccer/Football

Supported Team: Manchester City

Pets: 1 Cat

My most valuable skill is my adaptability, honed through a diverse academic journey that spans cultures and continents. Each new environment has taught me to navigate cultural nuances while staying true to myself. This adaptability not only makes me an easy person to connect with—a crucial trait in our collaborative industry — but also enriches brainstorming sessions with my unique international perspective.

In my approach to work, I thrive as a team player. Comfortable across various facets of our industry, I empower team members to leverage their strengths while taking on complementary roles to ensure our collective success. For me, the satisfaction of achieving as a team outweighs personal success. What matters most is delivering work that both clients and our company take pride in.

My upbringing in Nigeria, alongside my mother’s dedication to human rights, instilled in me a deep sense of social responsibility. By the end of my advertising career, I hope to have amplified the voices of those whose stories need telling and driven meaningful change. Our industry not only educates us on societal issues but empowers us to effect positive outcomes — a responsibility I embrace wholeheartedly. Ultimately, I aim to be remembered for making a tangible difference in communities through storytelling and advocacy. But before that time, I appreciate the need and fun attached to the corporate side of our industry - which I hope to make a significant impact in as well.

Experience

Art Director & Creative Lead (2023 - ongoing)

Denda Works, New York [Remote]

Freelance Creative (2020 - ongoing)

  • The PodKAT Logo Redesign & Podcast Editing

  • Spinel Consulting Logo Redesign

  • Leo Bleue Music Video & Commercial Production

  • DIAHNI Accessories Videography & Video Editing

  • FinPlan Logo Redesign

  • Ozbon Trucks Logo Redesign

  • Two4Family Social Media Collaboration

Marketing Consultant (Oct 2022 - ongoing)

The Nigerian Consulate Office, Atlanta

Art Director Intern (Jun-Aug 2021)

  • 22squared - ‘Harlem’ and ‘With Love’ on Amazon Prime Video

  • Baskin Robbins

  • 22social (Twitter & Instagram)

Creative in SCAD Sponsored Courses (2017-2022)

  • SCAD Pro with Sweet Briar College Farms

  • SCAD ADMax with DoorDash

  • SCAD Generate with Georgia Power (3rd place)

  • SCAD Pro with PYXERA Global

Social Media Intern (Jun-Aug 2017)

Ventures Platform, Abuja

Education

Savannah College of Art & Design, Atlanta GA
  • Masters in Advertising (2021 - 2022)

  • Bachelors in Branded Entertainment, TV & Film (2016 - 2020)

University of Brighton, Brighton UK
  • Architecture (2013-2016)

Epsom College, Surrey UK
  • IGCSE: Maths with Mechanics, Art & Design Technology (2011-2013)

Atlantic Hall, Lagos Nigeria
  • High School Diploma (2006-2011)