James Udotong

Creative Director at JayTech Design Studios
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(386) 825-5501
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Nigeria, NG

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Experience

    • Nigeria
    • Design Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Creative Director
      • Aug 2018 - Present

      Nigeria My daily activities as a Creative Director * Developing new ideas for advertisement and campaigns. * Maintaining an actively creative environment for the creative team. * Managing projects from their onset. * Selling concepts to prospective clients. * Convincing management teams on the plausibility of projects. * Branding and promoting an organization’s image. * Relating the progress of a project to clients. * Employing qualified experts into a creative team. *… Show more My daily activities as a Creative Director * Developing new ideas for advertisement and campaigns. * Maintaining an actively creative environment for the creative team. * Managing projects from their onset. * Selling concepts to prospective clients. * Convincing management teams on the plausibility of projects. * Branding and promoting an organization’s image. * Relating the progress of a project to clients. * Employing qualified experts into a creative team. * Pitching creative ideas to clients. Show less

    • Canada
    • Social Networking Platforms
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Product Designer/Co-founder
      • Nov 2021 - Present

      Prince Edward Island, Canada I oversee the development and management of Skibble's products and services. This includes setting product strategy and vision, defining product roadmaps, coordinating product development efforts across departments, and leading the product team.

    • Chief Brand Officer
      • Nov 2021 - Present

      Prince Edward Island, Canada

    • Nigeria
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Brand Designer
      • Jul 2023 - Present

      Nigeria I collaborate closely with the marketing, product, and design teams to ensure consistent brand messaging and a visually compelling experience for our users. I create and evolve our brand guidelines, including the logo, typography, color palette, and visual assets that represent our company's values and vision. My responsibilities include designing and producing a wide range of marketing materials, such as digital and print advertisements, social media graphics, website layouts, and… Show more I collaborate closely with the marketing, product, and design teams to ensure consistent brand messaging and a visually compelling experience for our users. I create and evolve our brand guidelines, including the logo, typography, color palette, and visual assets that represent our company's values and vision. My responsibilities include designing and producing a wide range of marketing materials, such as digital and print advertisements, social media graphics, website layouts, and presentation decks. I also contribute to the design of our product interfaces, ensuring a seamless and delightful user experience that aligns with our brand aesthetic. Additionally, I stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor analysis, incorporating insights into my designs to keep our brand at the forefront of innovation. I am responsible for maintaining brand consistency across all channels and materials, while also continuously exploring new creative approaches to engage our target audience. Show less

    • Nigeria
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Product Designer
      • May 2022 - Present

      Nigeria Creating low-fidelity wireframes and prototypes, drawing ideas to determine which one is best suited for the product, and communicating their plans effectively so engineers can execute them.

    • United Kingdom
    • E-learning
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Brand Manager
      • Aug 2021 - Present

      Nigeria My role at Swift Learn is to: * Developing new ideas for advertisement and campaigns. * Maintaining an actively creative environment for the creative team. * Ensure that the brand assets are properly used during marketing.

    • Nigeria
    • Computer Games
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graphic Designer
      • Jan 2023 - Jul 2023

      Lagos State, Nigeria I'm responsible for the design of all digital related design contents relating to Gesego.

    • Brand Designer
      • Mar 2023 - Mar 2023

      Nigeria Collaborated with UI Designer Ayo to complete a comprehensive brand identity and user interface (UI) design project for the Liridona Autoimmune Foundation within an accelerated timeline. Created visually compelling designs that effectively communicated the foundation's mission and values. Responsibilities: Led the brand design process, including logo creation, color palette selection, and visual style guidelines. Developed a cohesive UI design that ensured a seamless and… Show more Collaborated with UI Designer Ayo to complete a comprehensive brand identity and user interface (UI) design project for the Liridona Autoimmune Foundation within an accelerated timeline. Created visually compelling designs that effectively communicated the foundation's mission and values. Responsibilities: Led the brand design process, including logo creation, color palette selection, and visual style guidelines. Developed a cohesive UI design that ensured a seamless and user-friendly experience across digital platforms. Conducted extensive research to understand the target audience and incorporate their needs into the design. Collaborated closely with UI Designer Ayo to refine design concepts, iterate on prototypes, and implement user feedback. Successfully translated complex ideas and concepts into visually engaging designs that conveyed the foundation's message. Despite the challenging timeframe, the branding project was completed with exceptional efficiency. The result was a refreshed brand image and a visually appealing UI design that effectively conveyed the mission and values of the Liridona Autoimmune Foundation. Show less

    • Brand Designer
      • Aug 2022 - Feb 2023

      Nigeria My job is to effectively utilize the campaign brand guidelines to create marketing and promotional materials to raise awareness about the campaign. I’m responsible for the creation of billboards, posters, manifesto presentation, banners, flyers, and other merchandises. I work closely with the campaign manager to design sub brands for the campaign.

    • United Kingdom
    • E-learning
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Brand Designer
      • Apr 2022 - Apr 2022

      Lagos, Nigeria aptLearn is an online learning platform that focuses on making tech education accessible to Africans by providing high-quality tech-related courses at a cheap price. I was tasked with redesigning the company's previous brand identity to enable them stand out from their competitors

    • Nigeria
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Brand Designer
      • Mar 2022 - Mar 2022

      Lagos, Nigeria - I revitalized Primeries brand Identity to uniquely distinguish them from their competitors as well as to present a consistent face to their customers. - I’m responsible for owning, shaping, developing and delivering creative projects while ensuring brand consistency.

    • Nigeria
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Brand Designer
      • Dec 2021 - Feb 2022

      Lagos, Nigeria As a brand designer here, my role was to: - Redesign the brand’s existing visual identity system to enable it to scale its operations and feel more modern - Create a new brand architecture for its sub-brands - Build a brand guide to ensure visual consistency • Ensure brand equity while trying to revitalize the brand’s presence. • Create marketing materials for exhibitions and awareness purposes

    • Nigeria
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • Lead Graphic Designer
      • Nov 2021 - Jan 2022

      Lagos, Nigeria My contribution as a lead graphic designers for Paldrop 1. Plan and implement new designs 2. Optimize existing designs 3. Test for intuitivity and experience 4. Communicate with team members to understand the organisation’s goals and objectives 5. Develop technical and business requirements and always strive to deliver intuitive and user-centred solutions 6. Combine creativity with an awareness of the design elements 7. Test new ideas before implementing 8. Conduct… Show more My contribution as a lead graphic designers for Paldrop 1. Plan and implement new designs 2. Optimize existing designs 3. Test for intuitivity and experience 4. Communicate with team members to understand the organisation’s goals and objectives 5. Develop technical and business requirements and always strive to deliver intuitive and user-centred solutions 6. Combine creativity with an awareness of the design elements 7. Test new ideas before implementing 8. Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback 9. Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with engineers. 10. Adhere to style standards on fonts, colours and images. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Graphic Design
    • Brand Designer
      • Dec 2021 - Dec 2021

      Lagos State, Nigeria I was responsible for the full rebrand of Optical Illusion Media Brand Identity.

Education

  • University of Lagos
    Bachelor of Science - BS, System Engineering
    2018 - 2023

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